A Thursday press conference in Surrey will feature Secretary of State (International Development) Randeep Sarai presenting federal budget investments that Global Affairs Canada says are aimed at affordability and economic resilience.
Global Affairs Canada said the budget investments aim to strengthen Canada’s economic independence and resilience while easing affordability pressures. Its advisory does not specify which initiatives Sarai will discuss or give funding totals.
The press conference is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET (18:00 UTC) Thursday, Nov. 12, with a media availability afterward. Global Affairs Canada asked reporters to register by email and arrive by 12:45 p.m. ET (17:45 UTC).
