Minister Wilkinson and Minister Bennett Making an Important Announcement with B.C. Coastal First Nations

Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Jonathan Wilkinson and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Carolyn Bennett will make an important announcement with B.C. Coastal First Nations regarding community-based fisheries.

Vancouver, British Columbia – Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Jonathan Wilkinson and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Carolyn Bennett will make an important announcement with B.C. Coastal First Nations regarding community-based fisheries.

Media are invited to attend. Both Ministers will be available to take questions following the announcement.

Date: Friday, July 26, 2019

Time: 10:00 a.m. (local time)

Location:
Pan Pacific Hotel - 300-999 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC
Oceanview Suite 3-4

Jocelyn Lubczuk
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
343-548-7863
Jocelyn.lubczuk@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

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

Matthew Dillon-Leitch
Director of Communications
Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations
819-997-0002 
RCAANC.media.CIRNAC@canada.ca

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern
Affairs Canada Media
Relations
819-934-2302

Guujaaw
Special Advisor, Coastal First Nations
250-637-1190                                             

Bessie Brown
Communications Manager
Coastal First Nations
604-696-9889

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