Media advisory: Minister Sohi to Announce a New Initiative to Generate New Opportunities for Remote Indigenous Communities

Press Release

February 12, 2019

OTTAWA — Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, will attend the Arctic Indigenous Investment Conference and announce a new initiative to generate new opportunities for remote Indigenous communities through innovative clean energy projects to reduce reliance on diesel fuel.

A media availability will follow.

Date:                Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Time:                12 p.m. PST

Location:         Yukon Convention Centre
Tradeshow Floor
4051–4th Avenue
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 1H1

Contacts

Media Relations
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
343-292-6100
NRCan.media_relations-media_relations. RNCan@canada.ca

Vanessa Adams
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Natural Resources
343-543-76
Vanessa.Adams@canada.ca

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