MEDIA ADVISORY - Government of Canada to announce support for seniors in northeastern Nova Scotia Français
GATINEAU, QC, Jan. 19, 2026 /CNW/ - Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton–Canso–Antigonish, will be in Antigonish to announce funding to support social inclusion of seniors in their communities.
The announcement is being made on behalf of the Honourable Stephanie McLean, Secretary of State (Seniors).
A photo opportunity and media scrum will follow the announcement.
Please note that all details are subject to change.
Date: |
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 |
Time: |
1:00 p.m. AST |
Place: |
St. Francis Xavier University |
Joyce Family Atrium, Mulroney Hall |
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2332 Notre Dame Avenue |
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Antigonish, Nova Scotia |
Notes for media:
To register, contact [email protected] with your name and media outlet.
SOURCE Employment and Social Development Canada

For information: Kirstie Hudson, Senior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary, Office of the Secretary of State (Seniors), [email protected]; Ann Cantwell, Assistant to Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton-Canso-Antigonish, 902-565-8769; Media Relations Office, Employment and Social Development Canada, 819-994-5559, [email protected]
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