Media Advisory – Minister Chartrand to highlight Spring Economic Update 2026 investments to build trades and support Canada’s young people

Press Release

From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Winnipeg, Manitoba — The Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, will be in Winnipeg, Manitoba to highlight recent investments from the Spring Economic Update 2026: Canada Strong for All to help workers and young people gain the skills, experience and support they need to succeed.

Date:  May 1, 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m. local time

Where: Piping Industry Technical College
20 Dunlop Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Notes for media:
To register, contact the Media Relations team of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada at RCAANC.media.CIRNAC@sac-isc.gc.ca with your name and media outlet.

Media to arrive at 9:45 a.m. local time

Contacts

For more information:

Finance Media Relations
mediare@fin.gc.ca

Erika Lashbrook Knutson
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Rebecca Chartrand
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for CanNor
erika.lashbrookknutson@rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca

CIRNAC Media Relations
RCAANC.media.CIRNAC@sac-isc.gc.ca

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