Minister Fraser to announce federal support to build more homes, faster across Atlantic Canada

FREDERICTON, NB, Jan. 28, 2026 /CNW/ - The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will make an announcement related to housing and residential construction in Atlantic Canada at the University of New Brunswick's Offsite Construction Research Centre in Fredericton.

David Myles, Member of Parliament for Fredericton-Oromocto, will also participate.

There will be a media availability immediately following the announcement.

Date: January 29, 2026

Time: 12:45 p.m. (AST)

Location: UNB's Offsite Construction Research Centre's High-Performance Buildings Research Lab located in the Collaborative Engineering Research Hub  
25 Gillis Road, Fredericton, NB
E3C 2G3 

Notes for Media:

• Media representatives wishing to attend must register in advance, no later than 10:00 a.m. January 29, 2026
• Please email [email protected] to confirm registration.

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SOURCE Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

For more information, please contact: Lola Dandybaeva, Manager of Media Relations, Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, [email protected]