Media advisory - Parliamentary Secretaries Bardeesy and Chi to highlight major investments to attract top researchers to Canada

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Media advisory - Parliamentary Secretaries Bardeesy and Chi to highlight major investments to attract top researchers to Canada

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TORONTO, Aug. 27, 2026 /CNW/ -- Karim Bardeesy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, and Maggie Chi, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, will highlight federal investments to attract top researchers from around the world through the Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs of Canada and Canada Impact+ Emerging Leaders programs.

The announcement will be followed by a media availability.

Date: Friday, August 28, 2026

Time: 1:00 pm (ET)

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at media@ised-isde.gc.ca to receive event location details and confirm their attendance.

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