Airfield upgrades at Inuvik Airport 

Media advisory

September 3, 2019 – Yellowknife, Northwest Territories – Department of National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, and Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for Northwest Territories, will announce planned investments in the Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport.

These investments will ensure personnel at Inuvik’s Forward Operating Location have the infrastructure required to continue supporting a variety of Royal Canadian Air Force and NORAD operations, and will provide positive economic benefits for the region.

Date:              

September 4, 2019

Time:            

9:30 a.m. (MDT)

Location:       

Joint Task Force North HQ
4816 49 Street
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
X1A 2R3

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Notes to editor / news director:

Media representatives who wish to attend this event are requested to notify Lieutenant-Commander Tammy Audet. All attendees must set up by 9:00 a.m. Parking is available at the JTFN HQ parking lot in any space that is not marked as ‘Reserved’.

Contacts

Lieutenant-Commander Tammy Audet
Senior Public Affairs Officer
Joint Task Force North
Department of National Defence
Phone: 867-873-0700 ext 6056
Email: Tammy.Audet@forces.gc.ca

Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-2353
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca

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