Minister Ien to make announcement related to pharmacare

May 23, 2024 – Hamilton, Ontario — On May 24, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth; Lisa Hepfner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth; the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health; and the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will host an event in Hamilton to highlight the government’s investments in a National Pharmacare Plan.

Date:              May 24, 2024

Time:              2:30 PM EDT

Location:       Hamilton Family Health Team, Queensdale Clinic

                         688 Queensdale Ave

                         Hamilton, Ontario L8V 1M1

Notes for media: Members of the media who wish to attend this event in-person or virtually must register by 1:30 PM EDT on May 24, 2024, by emailing FEGC.Media.WAGE@fegc-wage.gc.ca. 

Please connect at least 10 minutes early to ensure there are no technical issues and to allow a timely start.