Canadian Coast Guard announces name of the new light icebreaker

Prescott, Ontario – Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands, Mark Gerretsen, on behalf of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, will announce the name of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new light icebreaker.

Date:                October 3, 2022
Time:               10:00 a.m. EDT
Location:        Canadian Coast Guard Base
                         401 King Street, West
                         Prescott, ON
                         K0E 1T0

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