Fisheries and Oceans Canada



Fisheries and Oceans Canada

January 08, 2013 15:44 ET

Media Advisory: Harper Government to Make an Important Announcement Regarding Coast Guard Resources in Vancouver Harbour

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 8, 2013) - Parliamentary Secretary Randy Kamp, on behalf of the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will make an important announcement regarding Coast Guard resources in the Vancouver area.

Media are invited to attend the announcement.

Date: Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: H.M.C.S. Discovery
1200 Stanley Park Drive
Vancouver, BC
V6G 3C7

Accredited media only. Media should arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the event to sign in and be cleared through security.

A Canadian Coast Guard vessel will be available at the announcement for a photo opportunity.

Contact Information

  • Leri Davies
    Communications Advisor
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    604-612-6837

    Erin Filliter
    Director of Communications
    Office of the Minister
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    613-992-3474