/C O R R E C T I O N -- Parks Canada (HQ)/

In the news release, Media Advisory - Parks Canada recognizes the national historic significance of Joseph Broussard dit Beausoleil, issued 12-Nov-2024 by Parks Canada (HQ) over CNW, we are advised by the organization that the location of the event has changed due to inclement weather. The complete, corrected release follows:

Media Advisory - Parks Canada recognizes the national historic significance of Joseph Broussard dit Beausoleil

MONCTON, NB, Nov. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - Parks Canada

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Member of Parliament for Moncton – Riverview – Dieppe, will participate in a Parks Canada and Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque unveiling ceremony to commemorate the historic significance of Joseph Broussard dit Beausoleil.

Joseph Broussard dit Beausoleil is a key figure in Acadian history and holds a special place in the collective memory of Acadian communities in Louisiana and the Maritime provinces. In the mid-18th century, he became a leader in Acadian resistance to British rule. Born in Port-Royal, Beausoleil spent much of his life along the Petitcodiac River.

Minister Petitpas Taylor will make the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada.

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

The details are as follows:

Date:	November 14, 2024
Time:	The event will start at 2 p.m. AST
	Media are requested to arrive at 1:45 p.m. AST
Location:	Rodd Hotel, Dieppe Room, 434 Main St, Moncton, NB
	(Note change in location due to inclement weather)
	Photo-op following event at Bore Park
	10 Bendview Court, Moncton, NB

SOURCE Parks Canada (HQ)

Information and RSVP: Tim Leblanc Murphy, Partnering, Engagement and Communications Officer, Northern New Brunswick Field Unit, Parcs Canada, [email protected], Tel: [phone]