/R E P E A T -- Minister Rodriguez to Visit British Columbia's Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island/ Français
The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, will visit Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby and Duncan ahead of the cabinet retreat in Nanaimo
VANCOUVER, Aug. 17, 2018 /CNW/ - As part of a trip to the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, will meet with stakeholders and organizations on Monday to discuss priorities facing various cultural communities. Minister Rodriguez will then tour an important Indigenous heritage site on Vancouver Island on Tuesday, followed by a visit to a Young Canada Works project.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
The details are as follows:
Meet with stakeholders and organizations
DATE:
Monday, August 20, 2018
TIME:
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
PLACE:
South Hill Neighbourhood Centre
5888 Fraser Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Notes to media:
The Minister will be available for interviews following the meeting.
Meet with stakeholders and organizations
DATE:
Monday, August 20, 2018
TIME:
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
PLACE:
Fleetwood Public Library
15996 84 Avenue
Surrey, British Columbia
Notes to media:
The Minister will be available for interviews following the meeting.
Meet with stakeholders and organizations
DATE:
Monday, August 20, 2018
TIME:
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
PLACE:
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
6688 Southoaks Crescent
Burnaby, British Columbia
Notes to media:
The Minister will be available for interviews following the meeting.
Tour of Ye'yumnuts Village site
DATE:
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
TIME:
10:30 a.m.
PLACE:
Ye'yumnuts Village (Somenos Lake)
York Road
Duncan, British Columbia
Visit to BC Forest Discovery Centre
DATE:
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
TIME:
12:00 p.m.
PLACE:
BC Forest Discovery Centre
2892 Drinkwater Road
Duncan, British Columbia
SOURCE Canadian Heritage
For more information (media only), please contact: Simon Ross, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, 819-997-7788; Media Relations, Canadian Heritage, 819-994-9101, 1-866-569-6155, [email protected]
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