The Government of Canada Commemorates Simon Fraser as a National Historic Person

Media Advisory

August 4, 2017                    Fort Langley, British Columbia                              Parks Canada 

On behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna, Jadi Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Mission – Matsqui –Fraser Canyon, will take part in a Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque unveiling ceremony to commemorate Simon Fraser as a national historic person. 

The plaque unveiling ceremony will take place during Brigade Days celebrations at Fort Langley National Historic Site. The ceremony will follow the “Arrival of the Fur Brigades” canoe re-enactment with a Kwantlen welcome at 1 p.m.

 

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

The details are as follows: 

Date:                Monday, August 7, 2017

Time:               Ceremony starts at 2:30 p.m.

Location:         Fort Langley National Historic Site
                          23433 Mavis Avenue
                          Fort Langley, British Columbia
 

Information and RSVP:
Laura Judson
Public Relations and Communications Officer
Parks Canada
250-654-4086
laura.judson@pc.gc.ca

 

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