Minister Bennett to visit Halifax, N.S. to highlight Budget 2023 investments to combat the toxic drug and overdose crisis Français
OTTAWA, ON, April 6, 2023 /CNW/ - The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will host an event in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to highlight Budget 2023 and ongoing federal investments to address the toxic drug and overdose crisis and provide people living in the Atlantic region with greater access to substance use prevention, harm reduction and treatment services.
A media availability will follow the event.
Date
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Times (all times local)
9:45 AM (ADT)
Location
Dalhousie University
Collaborative Health Education Building
Main Lobby
5793 University Ave
Halifax, NS
Media may also join by Zoom: https://hc-sc-gc-ca.zoom.us/j/65062552752
Passcode: 810579
Please indicate your name (first and last) and media outlet when joining the event.
SOURCE Health Canada
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Media may contact: Media Relations, Health Canada, 613-957-2983, [email protected]; Maja Staka, Senior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, 343-552-5568
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