Media availability at establishment ceremony for Canadian Armed Forces new Cyber Command

September 25, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Establishment Ceremony

Media are invited to attend the establishment ceremony for the new Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Command (CAFCYBERCOM) with the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, General Jennie Carignan, Chief of the Defence Staff, and Major General Dave Yarker, Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Cyber Commander.

Date and time: Thursday, September 26, 2024 (please arrive by 9:15 a.m. EDT ceremony begins at 9:45 a.m. EDT)

Format: In-person at Canadian Forces Station Leitrim, 3545 Leitrim Rd, Ottawa, ON K1A 0K2

Details: Accredited media can register for this event by contacting the Media Relations Office at mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca.

Media Availability

The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, will hold a media availability. He will be joined by Major General Dave Yarker, CAF Cyber Commander.

Date and time: Thursday, September 26, 2024, 11:00 a.m. EDT

Location: Canadian Forces Station Leitrim, 3545 Leitrim Rd, Ottawa, ON K1A 0K2

Details: Participation in this media availability is for accredited media only.