September 4, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will travel to southern Alberta from September 8 to 10 to visit local producers, tour farming and food processing facilities, and meet with industry leaders. Media are encouraged to reach out if interested in engaging with Minister MacDonald during his visit.
While in Alberta, Minister MacDonald, alongside industry partners, will announce support to advance Canada’s controlled environment agriculture sector and drive sustainable agricultural technology. Minister MacDonald and other participants will be available for questions following the announcement.
Announcement details
Date
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Time
9:00 am to 9:45 am MDT
Location
Hydragreens Produce Ltd.
242093, Range Rd 32, Calgary, AB T3Z 3L4
Media are asked to register in advance by contacting:
Kandice Kew, Communications Advisor
Kandice.kew@agr.gc.ca