Minister Chagger to make a virtual visit to Quebec to announce 16 anti-racism projects and meet with community stakeholders

QUEBEC, Oct. 22, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, will make a virtual visit to Quebec on Friday October 23, 2020. During the announcement, she will announce the recipients of the Anti-Racism Action Program and meet with community stakeholders.

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

Schedule of virtual events:

EVENT: Anti-Racism Action Program announcement
Live streaming of the Anti-Racism Action Program announcement will be available on the Canadian Heritage Facebook page.
TIME: 10:00 to 10:30 a.m.

EVENT: Round table with 16 Anti-Racism Action Program funding recipients in Quebec
TIME: 10:30 to 11:00 a.m.
Closed to media.

EVENT: Meeting with Actions interculturelles de développement et d'éducation
TIME: 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Closed to media.

EVENT: Meeting with Motiveaction Jeunesse
TIME: 12:30 to 12:50 p.m.
Closed to media.

EVENT: Media availability
TIME: 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

EVENT: Meeting with several anti-racism organizations in Quebec
TIME: 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Closed to media.

EVENT: Meeting with Quebec Muslim community stakeholders
TIME: 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Closed to media.

FOR MEDIA AVAILABILITY:

Media representatives wishing to have a virtual one-one-one interview with Minister Chagger are invited to contact the Office of the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Youth:

Danielle Keenan
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Youth
819-934-1132
[email protected]

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SOURCE Canadian Heritage

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