Minister Diab to highlight Spring Economic Update 2026 sport investments in Timberlea

From:
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Media advisory

Timberlea, Nova Scotia, May 1, 2026—The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will hold a press conference in Timberlea to highlight recent sport investments from the Spring Economic Update 2026: Canada Strong for All, focused on building stronger and safer communities.

Timberlea, Nova Scotia, May 1, 2026—The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will hold a press conference in Timberlea to highlight recent sport investments from the Spring Economic Update 2026: Canada Strong for All, focused on building stronger and safer communities.

Please note that all details are subject to change.

The details are as follows:

Date:

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Time:

9:00 a.m. AT

Notes for media:

• Media are asked to register in advance for this event by sharing their name, title, email address and outlet with IRCC.Info-Info.IRCC@cic.gc.ca by Friday, May 1, at 7:00 p.m. AT. Please include “RSVP for May 2 press conference” in the subject line of the email. Details on how to attend will be provided afterward.

• Media attending the event in person are asked to arrive no later than 8:45 a.m. AT.

For more information (media only):

Taous Ait
Senior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary
Office of the Minister
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Taous.Ait@cic.gc.ca

Media Relations
People and Communications Sector
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
media@cic.gc.ca