Invitation to media - Minister Joly to announce Government of Canada support for 19 manufacturing businesses in three Quebec regions affected by tariff situation

TROIS-RIVIÈRES, QC, Dec. 16, 2025 /CNW/ - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for CED, along with Caroline Desrochers, Member of Parliament for Trois-Rivières and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, will announce Government of Canada funding to support 19 manufacturing businesses in the Mauricie, Lanaudière and Centre-du-Québec regions. This assistance is being provided in a context marked by tariff pressures affecting these businesses' operations.

Date:
December 17, 2025

Time:
1 p.m.

We ask any journalists who wish to attend this press conference to confirm their presence by writing to the following email address by 11 a.m. on December 17, 2025: [email protected]. The location of the announcement will be provided to media representatives who have confirmed their presence. CED will use the email addresses received to send out the news release the day of the event.

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SOURCE Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Information: Media Relations, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, [email protected]; Gabrielle Landry, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, [email protected]