TROIS-RIVIÈRES, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Jan. 25, 2012) -

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The Canadian Coast Guard would like to invite the media to the launch of its 50th anniversary, which will be held at the Trois-Rivières hovercraft base on Thursday, January 26, 2012. On this historic day, the Canadian Coast Guard will hold launch activities across the country. In Quebec, the media will have the opportunity to see a hovercraft up close and learn about how it works.

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