Parks Canada, in partnership with Kluane First Nation and Government of Yukon, celebrates the 75th anniversary of the completion of the Alaska Highway
Media Advisory
June 27, 2017 Haines Junction, Yukon Parks Canada
The Honourable Larry Bagnell, Member of Parliament for Yukon, in partnership with Kluane First Nation and Government of Yukon, will take part in the festivities for the celebration of Alaska Highway’s 75th anniversary.
M. Bagnell will make the announcement on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna.
Please note that this advisory is subject to change without notice.
The details are as follows:
Date: Thursday, June 29th, 2017
Time: Live music and lunch will start at 12:30 p.m.
Speaking event will start at 1:15 p.m.
Location: Soldier’s Summit Trailhead
Alaska Highway, Km. 1649, Yukon
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Information and RSVP:
Gabriela Sgaga
Public Relations and Communications Officer
Yukon Field Unit, Parks Canada
867-993-7228
gabriela.sgaga@pc.gc.ca
Stefanie Richardson
Communications, Government of Yukon
Department of Tourism and Culture
867-332-0400
stefanie.richardson@gov.yk.ca