Minister Ng to meet with Manitoba Ukrainian Canadian and Business Leaders

January 18, 2024 – The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development will be in Winnipeg, MB to meet with local Ukrainian Canadian and Business Community Leaders on January 19.

Minister Ng will meet and address local Ukrainian Canadian Community Leaders during which she will be highlighting Canada’s commitment to Ukraine, the modernization of the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement and rebuilding efforts in Ukraine.

Later, the Minister will take part in a fireside chat with the Manitoba Business Community co-hosted by the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce, Business Council of Manitoba, and the Manitoba Chamber of Commerce. During this occasion, the Minister will discuss Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, Ukraine redevelopment efforts as well as issues related to investment and trade.

Media are invited to take part in the events.

Event: Site visit and Address to Community and Business Leaders 
Date: January 19, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM, CST
Location: Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre, 184 Alexander Ave, Winnipeg, MB

Event: Fireside chat with Manitoba business community
Date: January 19, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM, CST
Location: Red Rover College Polytech – Manitou A Bi Bi Daiigae, 319 Elgin Ave, Winnipeg, MB

Notes for media: 

• No formal media Q&A period will be held.