Announcement of a contribution to the Association des pêcheurs de pétoncles des Îles-de-la-Madeleine for an innovative project

The Honorable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, on behalf of the Honorable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard will announce a contribution from the Quebec Fisheries Fund to the Association des pêcheurs de pétoncles des Îles-de-la-Madeleine.

Quebec City, Quebec — The Honorable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, on behalf of the Honorable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard will announce a contribution from the Quebec Fisheries Fund to the Association des pêcheurs de pétoncles des Îles-de-la-Madeleine.

Date:                Friday, August 16, 2019
Time:               14:30 p.m. (local time)
Location:         Terminal de croisières des Îles-de-la-Madeleine
                          240, chemin du Quai
                          Cap-aux-Meules, Québec, G4T 1J4

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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

Communications Branch
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
418-648-5474
Media.qc@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

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