MEDIA ADVISORY - Secretary of State McLean to highlight the extension of the federal fuel tax relief for Canadians

GATINEAU, QC, Sept. 6, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Honourable Stephanie McLean, Secretary of State (Seniors), will be in Nanaimo to highlight the Government of Canada's extension of the federal fuel excise tax suspension to help bring down everyday costs for Canadians.

A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement.

Please note that all details are subject to change.

Date:	Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Time:	11:00 a.m. PDT Announcement 11:25 a.m. PDT Tour
Place:	Nanaimo, British Columbia

Notes for media:

• Media representatives wishing to attend this event must confirm their participation by sending their full name and their media outlet to [email protected] before 10 a.m. PDT on Monday, September 7.
• Event details will be shared with media upon registration.

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SOURCE Employment and Social Development Canada

For information: Greg Frame, Policy Advisor and Acting Press Secretary, Office of the Secretary of State (Seniors), [email protected]; Media Relations Office, Employment and Social Development Canada, 819-994-5559, [email protected]