VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Aug. 5, 2016) - The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will formally open the Canadian Coast Guard Kitsilano Base.
Media are invited to attend.
Date: | Monday, August 8, 2016 |
Time: | 9:30 a.m. |
Location: | 1661 Whyte Avenue |
Vancouver, B.C. |
Directions and parking: https://goo.gl/maps/tc3zxekS6RQ2
NOTE: Around 9:15 a.m. at Jericho Boat Launch, adjacent to Kitsilano Base, there will be a photo opportunity of a flotilla of First Nation canoes and other marine response vessels arriving at the beach.
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Contact Information:
Communications Advisor, Canadian Coast Guard
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
604-666-2872
C: 604-219-5730
Patricia Bell
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
613-992-3474
Patricia.bell@dfo-mpo.gc.ca