Ministers LeBlanc and Garneau to make an important announcement

Media advisory

Ottawa, Ontario – The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport Canada, will make an announcement on the Government of Canada’s plan for protecting North Atlantic right whales.

The news conference will be followed by an information session via teleconference.

Details:

News Conference with Minister LeBlanc and Minister Garneau
Date: March 28, 2018

Time: 9:15 a.m. EDT
Location:    Foyer of the House of Commons
                    Centre Block, Parliament Hill
                    Ottawa, Ontario

Facebook live stream of the announcement: https://www.facebook.com/FisheriesOceansCanada/

Information session with DFO and Transport Canada departmental officials
Date: March 28, 2018

Time: 10:15 a.m. EDT

NOTE: The information session is not for attribution.
Media planning to participate are required to pre-register by calling 613-990-7537 or emailing Media.XNCR@dfo-mpo.gc.ca before 10:00 a.m. (EDT) on Wednesday, March 28.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Vincent Hughes
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
613-992-3474
Vincent.Hughes@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Media Relations
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
613-990-7537
Media.XNCR@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Media Relations
Transport Canada, Ottawa
613-993-0055
media@tc.gc.ca

Delphine Denis
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Marc Garneau
Minister of Transport, Ottawa
613-991-0700
delphine.denis@tc.gc.ca

MA-HQ-18-04E

Internet: http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

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2018-03-27