Canadian Coast Guard celebrates Governor General as new Honorary Chief Commissioner

St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – On behalf of the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Mario Pelletier, Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard, will participate in a special event to celebrate the Canadian Coast Guard’s new Honorary Chief Commissioner, Her Excellency the Right Honorable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada.

Date:                Tuesday, July 2, 2024   

Time:               10:00 a.m. (NDT)

Location:         Canadian Coast Guard Base, 250 Southside Rd.
                        St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1E 0A3  

Registration: Media must pre-register with Fisheries and Oceans Canada Media Relations at Media.xncr@dfo-mpo.gc.ca to confirm attendance.