Media Advisory: Two New Housing Co-Operatives to Improve the Quality of Life of Seniors Aged 50 or Older and Families in Sherbrooke


SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Sept. 12, 2016) - Members of the media are invited to the official opening of the Coopérative d'habitation Rive-Gauche La Déferlante and the Coopérative d'habitation Désormeaux, phase III. The event will take place in the presence of the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, federal Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Mr. Guy Hardy, Member of the National Assembly for Saint-François, Mr. Bernard Sévigny, Mayor of Sherbrooke, along with local partners.

Date: September 12, 2016
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Coopérative d'habitation Rive-Gauche
1986 André-Breton Street
Sherbrooke, Québec

Contact Information:

Marie-Elene Decarie
Public Affairs Advisor
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
514-283-4327
mdecarie@cmhc.ca

Andree Boulanger
Communications
Societe d'habitation du Quebec
418-643-4035, ext.: 1049
andree.boulanger@shq.gouv.qc.ca

Mathieu Filion
Director of Communications
Office of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Families, Children and Social Development
819-654-5546
mathieu.filion@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca

Marie-Eve Pelletier
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and
Land Occupancy, Minister of Public Security and Minister
responsible for the Montreal region
418-643-2112