MONCTON – The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe), will take part in a press conference on Thursday on behalf of the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages. She will be accompanied by the Honourable Greg Turner, New Brunswick’s Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour.

They will announce significant funding to support French-language post-secondary education and the vitality of New Brunswick’s Acadian community.

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

Journalists wishing to attend the press conference in person must confirm their attendance by sending their full name and the name of the media outlet they represent to media@pch.gc.ca before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.

The details are as follows:

DATE:

Thursday, August 22, 2024

TIME:

10:30 a.m.