Minister O'Connor and MPP Ramsay to make an Affordable Housing announcement in Nipissing

    STURGEON FALLS, ON, Aug. 12 /CNW Telbec/ - The Honourable Gordon
O'Connor, Minister of State and Chief Government Whip and Member of Parliament
for Carleton-Mississippi, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister
of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and Minister Responsible for
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC); David Ramsay, Parliamentary
Assistant to the Premier and Member of Provincial Parliament for
Timiskaming-Cochrane, on behalf of the Honourable Jim Watson, Ontario Minister
of Municipal Affairs and Housing; along with George Jupp, Chair of the
District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board, will announce two
funding commitments under the amended Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing
Program Agreement.

    Date:           August 13, 2009

    Time:           2:00 p.m.

    Location:       Au Chateau Long Term
                    Care Home
                    100 Michaud Street

For further information: Media Inquiries: Michelle Bakos, Office of
Minister Finley, (819) 994-2482; Adam Grachnik, Office of Minister Watson,
(416) 585-6492; Jill Noble, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, (416)
250-2761; For more information visit: http://www.cmhc.ca,
www.ontario.ca/housing