June 17, 2015 – 12 Wing Shearwater, NS – Government of Canada / Canadian Armed Forces
Defence Minister Jason Kenney and Public Works and Government Services Minister Diane Finley will be at 12 Wing Shearwater Friday to make an announcement about Maritime Helicopters.
When: Friday, June 19, 2015
Ministerial Event – 9:30 a.m. (AST)
Tours to follow the announcement
Where: Archdale Hangar
65 Magnificent Blvd, Bldg SH-65
12 Wing Shearwater, Nova Scotia
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Media wishing to follow the event from outside of the Halifax region can dial in starting at 9:30 a.m. AST at the following number: 1-877-413-4814, participant pass code 2012209. Live streaming will also be available via the @CanadianForces Twitter account (image and sound quality may vary due to unforeseeable technical difficulties). B-roll of the event will also be available at www.forcesimages.ca following the event.
Media wishing to attend should R.S.V.P. with 12 Wing Shearwater Public Affairs at 902-720-2458 or alan.garner@forces.gc.ca for access to 12 Wing Shearwater prior to 8:30 a.m. on Friday, June 19. Journalists are requested to arrive at the Hangar no later than 9:15 a.m. with photo identification.
Lauren Armstrong
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of National Defence
(613) 996-3100
lauren.armstrong2@forces.gc.ca
Marcel Poulin
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services
819-997-5421
Marcel.B.Poulin@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: (613) 996-2353
Toll-Free: 1 866 377-0811
