VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Aug. 8, 2016) - The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will announce the Government of Canada's commitment to act on the recommendations from the 2012 Cohen Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Sockeye Salmon in the Fraser River.
Minister LeBlanc will provide important information regarding DFO's past and future work in implementing the Cohen recommendations.
Media are invited to attend.
| Date: | Tuesday August 9, 2016 |
| Time: | 9:00 a.m. |
| Location: | DFO West Vancouver Laboratory |
| Centre for Aquarium and Environmental Research (CAER) | |
| 4160 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC |
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Contact Information:
Dan Bate, DFO Communications
604-775-8809
Cell: 604-209-6225
rhq.media@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Patricia Bell
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
613-992-3474
Patricia.bell@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
604-775-8809
Cell: 604-209-6225
rhq.media@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Patricia Bell
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
613-992-3474
Patricia.bell@dfo-mpo.gc.ca