Media Advisory - Government to make an announcement about preventing gun crime and gang violence in Burnaby

OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Terry Beech, Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance on behalf of the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, to make an announcement to prevent gun crime and gang violence across the city of Burnaby.

He will be joined by Councillor Pietro Calendino, Acting Mayor of Burnaby.

Following the announcement, Parliamentary Secretary Beech will take questions from the media.

Date
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Time
11:00 a.m. PST

Location
Burnaby Public Library, Tommy Douglas Branch
7311 Kingsway
Burnaby, British Columbia

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.

SOURCE Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada

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