Government of Canada to launch new paddle access point on the Rideau Canal National Historic Site

Media Advisory

June 2, 2017                            Ottawa, Ontario                                   Parks Canada

The Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada and Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre, Catherine McKenna, will launch a new paddle access point on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa.

Minister McKenna will be hosting a community paddle to celebrate this announcement.


Please note that this advisory is subject to change without notice.

The details are as follows:

Date:              
June 3, 2017

Time:              Media representatives to arrive at 10:45 a.m.

                        Event starts at 11:00 a.m.

Location:         Corner of Waverley Street and Queen Elizabeth Drive
                          Ottawa, Ontario

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Information and RSVP:
Valerie de Winter
Communications and Media Relations Officer
Ontario Waterways Unit, Parks Canada
613-283-7199 ext. 266
Valerie.deWinter@pc.gc.ca


Amber Gillan                                                                                    
Communications Coordinator   
613-293-8056                                      
Catherine.mckenna.c1c@parl.gc.ca

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