3-day FPT meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake focuses on rural economic development.

Minister Hutchings concludes a successful 3-day FPT meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, focusing on rural economic development. In attendance were provincial/territorial ministers, Indigenous leaders, experts, and practitioners. Minister Hutchings emphasized that Canada's rural, small, and remote communities, including farms, fishing villages, and isolated hamlets, are vital to the nation's success.