MEDIA ADVISORY - Government of Canada highlights funding to reduce barriers to credential recognition in New Brunswick

GATINEAU, QC, Aug. 10, 2026 /CNW/ -- Annie Koutrakis, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Jobs and Families, will be in Fredericton to highlight funding that will help New Brunswick reduce barriers to foreign credential recognition.

She will join the Honourable Jean-Claude D'Amours, New Brunswick Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour.

A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the remarks.

Please note that all details are subject to change.

Date:	Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Time:	2:30 p.m. ADT
Place:	Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick 183 Hanwell Road Fredericton, New Brunswick

Notes for media:

• To register, contact [email protected] with your name and media outlet.

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SOURCE Employment and Social Development Canada

For information: Jennifer Kozelj, Senior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, [email protected]; Media Relations Office, Employment and Social Development Canada, 819-994-5559, [email protected]; Rebecca Howland, Communications, Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour, Government of New Brunswick, [email protected]