/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Minister Mendicino travels to Saskatchewan to discuss new firearms legislation/

OTTAWA, ON, June 1, 2022 /CNW/ - Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, as he speaks about the impact that the Government of Canada's new firearms legislation will have in Saskatchewan, as well as federal support for crime prevention and community safety.

Following the media availability, Minister Mendicino will take questions from the media.

Date
Thursday, June 2, 2022

Time
12:45 p.m. CST

Location
Queensbury Convention Centre (QCC) in the REAL District
Meeting Room 4
1700 Elphinstone Street
Regina, Saskatchewan

Media representatives who wish to attend the event must arrive at least 15 minutes in advance to sign in and present photo ID and credentials.

Media and guests are asked to respect local physical distancing guidelines. Participants will be required to share their name and phone number for possible contact tracing. Wearing masks is recommended, especially when not able to maintain physical distance.

Public health protocols are in effect: please stay home if you are experiencing any of the symptoms listed here: COVID-19 | Emerging Public Health Issues | Government of Saskatchewan, practice good hand washing and other hygiene steps, as well as physical distancing. 

SOURCE Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada

Contacts: Audrey Champoux, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Public Safety, [email protected]; Media Relations, Public Safety Canada, 613-991-0657, [email protected]