Official reopening of the newly chipsealed Highway 5 in Wood Buffalo National Park

Media Advisory

October 11, 2017                      Hay River, Northwest Territories                                   Parks Canada

On behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna, Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for Northwest Territories, will take part in the official reopening of Highway 5 in Wood Buffalo National Park.

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

The details are as follows:


Date:                Friday, October 13, 2017

Time:               Event starts at 2:00 p.m.

Location:         Angus Sinkhole Day Use Area
                          Wood Buffalo National Park, Northwest Territories

Note: A Parks Canada shuttle bus will be available from Hay River to the event site (about 1 hour drive).

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Information and RSVP:

Tim Gauthier
Public Relations and Communications Officer
Southwestern Northwest Territories Field Unit
tim.gauthier@pc.gc.ca
867-872-7957

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