Media Advisory: Minister Joly to announce investment in research infrastructure
SHERBROOKE, Quebec, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada Foundation for Innovation
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will announce an investment in research infrastructure.
Minister Joly will be joined by Sylvain Charbonneau, President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) and Professor Jean-Pierre Perreault, Rector of the Université de Sherbrooke.
The minister will be available to media following the announcement.
Date: Friday March 13, 2026
Time: 12 p.m. ET
Location: Sherbrooke, QC
Members of the media are asked to contact CFI Media Relations at sara.frizzell@innovation.ca to receive event location details and confirm their attendance.
Contacts
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Sara Frizzell Media Relations and Social Media Specialist Canada Foundation for Innovation 613-943-2580 sara.frizzell@innovation.ca |
Media Relations Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada media@ised-isde.gc.ca |
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Gabrielle Landry Deputy Director, Media Relations Office of the Hon. Minister Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry & Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions Gabrielle.landry@ised-isde.gc.ca |
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