Media Advisory - Government of Canada to commemorate Sir William Price

SAGUENAY, QC, June 21 /CNW Telbec/ - The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture) and Member of Parliament for Jonquière-Alma, will participate in a ceremony to highlight the national historic significance of Sir William Price.

Minister Blackburn will take part in this event on behalf of the Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada in the presence of many descendants of the Price family.

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

The details are as follows:

    
    Date:     Wednesday, June 23

    Time:     2:00 p.m.

    Location: Parc commémoratif Price
              1840 Price St.
              Jonquière (Kénogami), Quebec
    

In case of rain: Club de curling de Kénogami, 3852, du Roi-Georges, Jonquière (Kénogami).

For further information: Karine Parenteau, Communications Advisor, Parks Canada, Phone: [phone], Cell: 418-569-4460