Media advisory - Minister Valdez to announce federal funding for national women's organizations across Canada Français
TORONTO, Feb. 5, 2026 /CNW/ - The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), along with Leslie Church, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretaries of State for Labour, for Seniors, and for Children and Youth, and to the Minister of Jobs and Families (Persons with Disabilities), will announce federal support to the sustainability of national women's organizations across Canada.
A media availability will follow the announcement.
Date: February 9, 2026
Time: 9:15 AM EDT
Location: Canadian Women's Foundation
1920 Yonge St., Suite 302
Toronto, ON
M4S 3E2
Notes for media: Members of the media who wish to attend this event in-person or virtually must register by 8:15 AM EDT on February 9, by emailing [email protected].
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Contacts: Sarphina Chui, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), 343-597-5341, [email protected]; Media Relations: Women and Gender Equality Canada, 819-420-6530, [email protected]
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