Media Advisory: Minister Dominic LeBlanc to Tour Site of Grounded Vessel Arca 1 Off Coast of Sydney Mines


SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Jan. 9, 2017) - On January 9th 2017, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard will tour the site of the Vessel Arca 1 aground off Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia as well as meet with Coast Guard personnel at the Incident Command Post at the Coast Guard College.

Date: January 9, 2017
Time: 2:30 p.m. (AST)
Location: Location: Auditorium, Canadian Coast Guard College, 1190 Westmount Road, Sydney NS

Note: Attending media should enter via the security desk at the Alert Building entrance

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Contact Information:

Communications Branch
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Maritimes Region
902-407-8439

Laura Gareau
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of
Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
613-992-3474
Laura.gareau@dfo-mpo.gc.ca / www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca