Vancouver, British Columbia – On Saturday, August 17 2024, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, and the Honourable Terry Beech, Minister of Citizens’ Services, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will be joined by George Berthe of Makivvik, at Vancouver Shipyards, to unveil the name of the Canadian Coast Guard’s Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel, and celebrate its launch.
Iqaluit, Nunavut – The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will announce the selected names for the Canadian Coast Guard’s future Polar Icebreakers and highlight Arctic services and science programs.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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The media are invited to participate in a meeting between Sophie Chatel, Member of Parliament for Pontiac, and the Samonix management team to learn more about their future project in Litchfield.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada
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Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise users that the Des Joachims Bridge will remain open on August 19, 20, 21 and 22, from 9 pm to 4 am each night, following the cancellation of planned closures.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Media representatives are advised that Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) will hold a media availability on the expected meteorological impacts of Hurricane Ernesto
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Minister of Citizens’ Services, Terry Beech, will be in Burnaby to make an announcement to support skilled trades workers.
The announcement is being made on behalf of the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, the Honourable Kamal Khera, and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, will visit and meet with employees of the organization to discuss the Government’s recent investments to better support skilled trades workers. The visit is being made on behalf of the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
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The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA, will make an announcement in Robinsons, NL, regarding support for the Newfoundland T’Railway Council and Tourism Southwest Inc.