Government of Canada announces major investment for the renewal of the Canadian Coast Guard’s small vessels fleet

Media advisory

Vancouver, British Columbia and St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray and the Minister of Public Services and Procurement, the Honourable Helena Jaczek, will simultaneously announce a major investment to fund the renewal of the Canadian Coast Guard’s small vessels fleet. Minister Murray will be making the announcement in Vancouver, British Columbia. Minister Jaczek will be joined, in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, by Member of Parliament for St. John’s East, Joanne Thompson. A question period and photo opportunity will be available for media in attendance.

Date:                Thursday, May 25, 2023
Time:               9:30 a.m. PDT
Location:         Canadian Coast Guard Base Kitsilano
                         1661 Whyte Ave. Vancouver, BC V6J 1A9

Date:                Thursday, May 25, 2023
Time:               2:00 p.m. NDT
Location:         Canadian Coast Guard Base St. John’s
                          250 Southside Rd. St. John's, NL A1E 0A3

Contacts

Matthew Dillon 
Director of Communications 
Office of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard 
613-992-3474
Matthew.Dillon@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Media Relations
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
613-990-7537
Media.xncr@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Olivier Pilon
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Helena Jaczek 
613-323-6621
olivier.pilon@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

Media Relations
Public Services and Procurement Canada 
819-420-5501
media@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

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