/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Minister Hehr to Make an Announcement About Canada Day in Calgary/

The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament (Calgary Centre), and Darshan Kang, Member of Parliament (Calgary Skyview), will announce funding for Canada Day in Calgary

CALGARY, May 24, 2017 /CNW/ - The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament (Calgary Centre), will announce funding for the City of Calgary's Canada Day 2017 celebrations. He will make this announcement on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage.

Minister Hehr will be accompanied by Darshan Kang, Member of Parliament (Calgary Skyview), and His Worship Naheed Nenshi, Mayor of Calgary, for this announcement.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

The details are as follows:

DATE:
Thursday, May 25, 2017

TIME:
1:00 p.m.

PLACE:
Prince's Island Park
4 Street and 1 Avenue S.W.
In front of the Canada 150 3D public art installation
Calgary, Alberta
* In the event of inclement weather, the announcement will be moved to the Enmax Stage.

SOURCE Canadian Heritage

(media only): Pierre-Olivier Herbert, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage, 819-997-7788; Media Relations, Canadian Heritage, 819-994-9101, 1-866-569-6155, [email protected]

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