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Media Advisory - Minister Vandal to announce major Government of Canada support for events and tourism experiences in Calgary and southern Alberta


CALGARY, AB, June 29, 2022 /CNW/ - The Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister Responsible for PrairiesCan, will announce federal support for a range of initiatives that will stimulate the local economy in Calgary and position the Alberta tourism economy for long-term growth.

Joining Minister Vandal will be George Chahal, MP for Calgary Skyview; Steve McDonough, President and Chairman of the Board, Calgary Stampede; Franca Gualtieri, Executive Director, Tourism Calgary; and Lindsey Galloway, President and CEO, Heritage Park.

Speakers will be available to answer questions from the media following the remarks.

Date:

Thursday, June 30, 2022



Time:

10:00 a.m. (MT)



Location:

Nutrien Western Event Centre - Rotunda


Stampede Park


1800 Stampede Trail SE,


Calgary, AB

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SOURCE Prairies Economic Development Canada


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