Media Advisory – Government of Canada to announce federal support for Indigenous economic development

Press Release

From: Prairies Economic Development Canada

February 20, 2026 – Regina, Saskatchewan – The Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State (Rural Development), on behalf of the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Economic Development Canada, will announce federal funding in support of economic development for First Nations communities and businesses.

Date:
February 22, 2026

Time:
10:00 a.m. CST

Location:
Pro Metal Industries Ltd.
581 Boychuk Way
Regina, SK

Contacts
Tunde Oyateru
Communications Manager
Prairies Economic Development Canada
Babatunde.Oyateru@prairiescan.gc.ca
639-382-3753

Soraya Lemur
Press Secretary
Office of the Hon. Eleanor Olszewski
Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada
Soraya.Lemur@ps-sp.gc.ca
343-574-6781

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