Secretary of State Sahota in Winnipeg to highlight measures on combatting extortion

Winnipeg, Manitoba - Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Secretary of State for Combatting Crime, along with the Honourable Kevin Lamoureux, Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg North, and the Honourable Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, who will discuss the Government of Canada's plan to support the ongoing efforts to combat criminal extortion activities that harm Canadian individuals, businesses, and communities.

A media availability will follow.

Event: In-person
Date: Friday, February 20, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. (CST)
Location:
Grand Staircase
Legislative Building of Manitoba
450 Broadway
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Notes for media

  • Media representatives who wish to attend the event must arrive at least 30 minutes in advance to sign in and present photo ID and credentials.

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