The Honourable Minister Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, to participate in Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt B-Jetty Grand Opening

Media advisory

February 4, 2025 - Esquimalt, B.C. - Department of National Defence / Royal Canadian Navy

Media are invited to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt marking the realization of a key milestone in the $1.1B multi-phase A/B Jetty Recapitalization Project.

Date:  Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

Time: 10 a.m. PST.

Location: His Majesty’s Canadian Dockyard at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt.

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

Notes to editor/news director: Media interested in attending the event are asked to contact National Defence’s media relations office at mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca to confirm their attendance no later than 1700 on February 4, 2025.

On the day of the event, media are asked to arrive no later than 9:30 a.m. at the Main Entrance parking to HMC Dockyard located at the end of Esquimalt Road to ensure adequate time to sign-in and travel to B-Jetty.

Additional resources: Imagery files are available upon request including UHD B-Roll of construction and aerial photos of the completed B Jetty.

Contacts

Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-904-3333
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca

Lieutenant(N) Wilson Ho
CFB Esquimalt Public Affairs Officer
Phone: 250-363-4006
Email: Wilson.ho@forces.gc.ca

Laurent de Casanove
Presse Secretary and Senior Communications Advisor
Office of the Minister of National Defence
Email: laurent.decasanove@forces.gc.ca  

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