OTTAWA, ON, May 25, 2021 /CNW/ – Members of the media are invited to an important announcement by the Government of Canada and Community Foundations of Canada on the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative.
In attendance will be:
- Andy Fillmore, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities and Member of Parliament for Halifax
- Yvonne Jones, Member of Parliament for Labrador
- Andrea Dicks, President of Community Foundations of Canada
- Mary W. Rowe, President, and CEO of the Canadian Urban Institute
- Todd Russell, President, NunatuKavut Community Council
The announcement will be immediately followed by a panel discussion on mobilizing healthy communities moderated by Mary W. Rowe and featuring a representative of a project awarded funding in the first round of the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative and Canada Healthy Communities Initiative’s partners, including:
- George Russell, Director of Environment and Natural Resources, NunatuKavut Community Council
- Shady Hafez, Special Projects Advisor, National Association of Friendship Centres
- Jerry Koh, Director, Systems Innovation and MaRS Solutions Lab
Date:
May 26, 2021
Time:
1:00-2:00pm EDT
Zoom event:
To attend the virtual event members of the media are asked to register using this link.
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