RIVIÈRE-DU-LOUP, QC,
June 21,
2024 /CNW/ - Canada Economic Development for Quebec
Regions (CED)
The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and
Minister responsible for CED, will take the opportunity during her
time in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region this coming
June 26 and 27 to visit regional tourist
attractions, meet with tourism stakeholders, and announce financial
assistance for four organizations in this sector,
in addition to attending the inauguration of
the Halles d'Innovation et de Formation
Avancée (HIFA).
Media representatives are invited to meet with the Minister at
each of the public activities she will participate in.
Schedule of public activities
Date:
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Activity: Announcement of financial support for four tourism
organizations
The four projects supported by CED are Le Québec maritime,
which brings together the Associations touristiques régionales
(ATRs) of the Bas-Saint-Laurent, Côte-Nord, Gaspésie and Les
Îles-de-la-Madeleine regions; the Hôtel Universel Rivière-du-Loup,
Société Duvetnor and the Corporation de développement de
Lac-des-Aigles.
Schedule:
2 p.m. – Press conference begins
2:35 p.m. – Tour of the Hôtel Universel Rivière-du-Loup following
the renovations
Location:
Hôtel Universel Rivière-du-Loup
311 Boul. de l'Hôtel-de-Ville
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
G5R 5S4
Date:
Thursday, June 27, 2024
First activity: Tour of the Putep 't-awt land-based beluga
observation site
Time:
8:30 a.m.
Location:
1001 Rue du Patrimoine
Cacouna, Quebec
G0L 1G0
Second activity: Inauguration of HIFA's
facilities
Time:
11:15 a.m.
Location:
Halles d'Innovation et de Formation
Avancée
120 Rue des Technologies
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
G5R 0A3
We ask any journalists interested in participating in these
activities to confirm their presence by writing to the following
email address up to two hours before the event, indicating which
activity they wish to attend: conferences@dec-ced.gc.ca.
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