Media Advisory: Minister Foote to Announce Progress on National Shipbuilding Strategy


NORTH VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - March 11, 2016) - The Honourable Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, along with Leona Alleslev, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement, Jonathan Wilkinson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Ron McKinnon, Member of Parliament for Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam, and Randeep Sarai, Member of Parliament for Surrey Centre, will make an announcement regarding shipbuilding that will benefit the Canadian industry.

Date: March 14, 2016
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Seaspan's Vancouver Shipyards
50 Pemberton Avenue
North Vancouver, British Columbia

NOTES:

  • Media should arrive no later than 9:45 a.m.
  • Media should report to security personnel at the main gatehouse.
  • Media are required to present government-issued photo ID for accreditation.
  • Media can park along Pemberton Avenue. Please note: parking is limited.
  • Flat-soled and close-toed shoes are required; steel-toed boots are preferred.

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Contact Information:

Annie Trepanier
Office of the Honourable Judy M. Foote
819-997-5421

Media Relations
Public Services and Procurement Canada
819-420-5501