The Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, and Member of Parliament for Kenora, on behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, will be joined by Carol Baron, Councillor for the Municipality of Red Lake, to announce Government of Canada support for the Red Lake Airport.

Minister Rickford and Ms. Baron will be available for a photo opportunity and to answer questions from the media following the announcement.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

DATE: August 19, 2014

TIME: 9:00 a.m. Local Time

PLACE: Red Lake Airport
2508 Ontario Highway 125
Red Lake, Ontario
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