Media Advisory - Government of Canada to announce funding support ahead of FIFA World Cup 26™

TORONTO, April 28, 2026 /CNW/ - Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, along with the Honourable Michael Kerzner, Ontario Solicitor General, and Her Worship Olivia Chow, Mayor of the City of Toronto, for an announcement about federal funding to support hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in Toronto and Vancouver.

A media availability will follow.

Event: In-person
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. EDT

Note for media:

• Media representatives who wish to attend the event must register with Public Safety Canada by emailing [email protected] to obtain event location.

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Contacts: Simon Lafortune, Deputy Director of Communications and Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, [email protected]; Media Relations: Public Safety Canada, 613-991-0657, [email protected]