/R E P E A T -- Government of Canada to make important announcement regarding Canadian Coast Guard fleet/

GATINEAU, QC, Feb. 19, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will make an important announcement regarding the Canadian Coast Guard fleet.

A question period will follow the announcement.

Date:	Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Time:	Arrival of media: 10:30 am (eastern time)
	Announcement:   11 am (eastern time)
Location:	Groupe Océan
	85 Abraham-Martin Street
	Québec, Quebec  G1K 8N1

Information for media

In-person: Media wishing to attend are asked to register in advance by emailing Public Services and Procurement Canada's Media Relations team at [email protected] no later than Tuesday, February 20, at noon (eastern time).

Participants must check in at the Groupe Océan shipyard gate to access the site, located at 85 Abraham-Martin Street, Québec, Quebec.

Please note that closed-toe shoes are mandatory.

Teleconference: Media unable to attend in person may dial in to listen and ask questions during the event. 

Toll-free dial-in number (Canada and United States): 1-866-206-0153
Dial-in number: 613-954-9003
Participant passcode: 7196038#

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SOURCE Public Services and Procurement Canada

Olivier Pilon, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, 613-323-6621, [email protected]; Media Relations, Public Services and Procurement Canada, 819-420-5501, [email protected]; Jérémy Collard, Press Officer, Office of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, [email protected]; Media Relations, Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, 613-990-7537, [email protected]