For immediate release
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Ryan Leef, Member of Parliament for Yukon, on behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, will be joined by the Honourable Wade Istchenko, Minister of Highways and Public Works and Member of the Yukon Legislative Assembly for Kluane, to announce Government of Canada support for the Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport.
MP Leef and Minister Istchenko will be available for a photo opportunity and to answer questions from the media following the announcement.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
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FOR INFORMATION (media only):
Ashley Kelahear
Senior Communications Advisor
Office of the Honourable Lisa Raitt
Minister of Transport, Ottawa
613-991-0700
Media Relations Office
Transport Canada
613-993-0055
