Media Advisory - Minister Valdez to announce federal support for Black entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan

SASKATOON, SK, May 15, 2026 /CNW/ - The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism) will announce federal funding in support of organizations assisting Black entrepreneurs on behalf of the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan).

Government of Canada to support Saskatchewan business ecosystems (CNW Group/Prairies Economic Development Canada)

Date:	May 19, 2026
Time:	9:00 a.m. MDT
Location:	Ginette Luxurycrafts 818 Broadway Avenue Saskatoon, Saskatchewan This event is open to media and speakers will be available for questions following the announcement.

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SOURCE Prairies Economic Development Canada

Contacts: Rhonda Shymko, Communications Advisor, Prairies Economic Development Canada, [email protected], 306-716-1901; Soraya Lemur, Press Secretary, Office of the Hon. Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, [email protected], 343-574-6781