Media Advisory - Minister Wilkinson and Parliamentary Secretary Beech to make an important announcement on Southern Resident Killer Whale Protection Français
VANCOUVER, May 9, 2019 /CNW/ - The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport, Terry Beech will make an important announcement on the protection and recovery of the endangered Southern Resident killer whale.
Preceding the announcement, Fisheries and Oceans Canada will be holding a call-in technical briefing for media.
Announcement
Date: |
Friday, May 10, 2019 |
Local Time: |
1:45 p.m. |
Location: |
Ceperley Park (Second Beach, Stanley Park) |
Link: |
Event will be broadcasted via Facebook at |
Technical briefing
Date: |
Friday, May 10, 2019 |
Local Time: |
11:30 a.m. |
Location: |
Teleconference |
Call details: |
Please contact [email protected] to confirm your participation and receive call details. |
Please note:
- The teleconference is for registered media only. Be prepared to join the conference 15 minutes prior to the conference start time.
- Content of technical briefing, including associated material, is under embargo until Minister Wilkinson speaks at the announcement. We will share the link to embargoed materials before the start of the teleconference.
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SOURCE Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Region
Contacts: Jocelyn Lubczuk, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, 343-548-7863, [email protected]; Janine Malikian, Communications Advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 604-666-6766, [email protected]
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