Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard to make an announcement on the renewal of the Canadian Coast Guard fleet

St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will make an announcement regarding investments under the National Shipbuilding Strategy. Minister Lebouthillier will be joined by the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and Ken McDonald, Member of Parliament for Avalon.

Date:                Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Time:               10 a.m. NDT

Location:         Newdock,  St. John's Dockyard Limited
                         475 Water Street, St. John's, NL  A1E 6B

Registration: Media planning to attend the ceremony in person are asked to contact Fisheries and Oceans Canada Media Relations by emailing Media.xncr@dfo-mpo.gc.ca prior to the event.