Media Advisory: Media Are Invited to the Dedication Ceremony for the Canadian Coast Guard's New Fisheries Research Vessel


QUÉBEC CITY, QUÉBEC--(Marketwired - Aug. 22, 2014) - On August 26, 2014, the Canadian Coast Guard, will dedicate and commission its new fisheries research vessel CCGS Leim. Members of Alexander Henry Leim's family will be participating in the ceremony.

Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Time: 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Location: At the Port of Rimouski
Du Quai Street
Boat House
National Defense
Rimouski, Quebec

Security measures will be in place to control site access, so please confirm your attendance by contacting Viviane Haeberlé by Monday, August 25, 2014, at 418-775-0303 or by e-mail: viviane.haeberle@dfo-mpo.gc.ca.

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Contact Information:

Regional Communications Branch
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Quebec Region
media.qc@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
418-648-5474