Media AdvisoryPrime Minister's OfficeSeptember 2, 2026
Prime Minister to announce manufacturing investment in Thunder Bay
A 10:00 a.m. media-access event will present a federal manufacturing investment; media must register and arrive by 9:15 a.m.; PM visits a wildfire centre at 12:10 p.m.
Summary
What is happening
- 10:00 a.m., Thunder Bay: The Prime Minister will announce a federal investment in Canadian manufacturing. The release does not specify the amount or program details.
- 12:10 p.m., Thunder Bay: The Prime Minister will tour a wildfire management centre and meet crew members; this is a pooled photo opportunity.
Media access and instructions
- Coverage: Open coverage for the 10:00 a.m. announcement.
- Registration: Media must confirm attendance by emailing media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca; details on participation will be sent after registration.
- Arrival time: Media are asked to arrive no later than 9:15 a.m.
Why it matters
- The visit signals a federal announcement about manufacturing support that could affect local jobs and industry, but the release provides no further program or funding details.
Source: Prime Minister of Canada