2013-01-22 17:37:57 -

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/22/13 -- Please be advised that the Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, along with the Honourable Bill Bennett, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development for the province of British Columbia, Haisla Nation Chief Councillor Ellis Ross and Apache Canada President Tim Wall, will be making an announcement related to an important economic development project in the northwest region of British Columbia.

                                    Date:                                   
                          Tuesday, January 22, 2013                         
                                                                            
                                    Time:                                   
                               10 :30 a.m. PST                              
                                                                            
                                   Where:                                   
                                   Salon F                                  
                   Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel                  
                            1133 Hastings Street                            
                               Vancouver (BC)                               

Contacts:

Jan O'Driscoll

Press Secretary

Office of the Honourable John Duncan

819-997-0002


AANDC Media Relations Line

819-953-1160