Media advisory – Minister Solomon to attend Web Summit Vancouver and announce investments in AI compute

VANCOUVER, BC, May 11, 2026 /CNW/ – The Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will make an important announcement in support of Canadian artificial intelligence funding at Web Summit Vancouver.

Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Time: 9:00 am (PT), with media availability to follow at 9:30 am

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Members of the media are asked to contact Web Summit at media@websummit.com to receive event location details and confirm their attendance.

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