/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Government of Canada re-opens birthplace of Canada's national park system and celebrates more than 125 years of leadership in conservation/

BANFF, AB, May 16, 2013 /CNW/ - Mr. Blake Richards, Member of Parliament for Wild Rose, will be in Banff for the Grand re-opening of the revitalized Cave and Basin National Historic Site.

Mr. Richards will represent the Honourable Peter Kent, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada.

This advisory is subject to change without notice.

Note: This is an outdoor event.

The details are as follows:

Date:	Friday, May 17, 2013
Time:	Media Tour: 9:15 a.m. Formal Event: 10:00 am
Location:	Cave and Basin National Historic Site Banff National Park Banff, Alberta

SOURCE: Parks Canada

Michelle Macullo
Public Relations and
Communications Officer
Parks Canada
403 762-1526