Source: Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Quebec Region

Media Advisory: Minister Lebel Will Inaugurate the Canadian Coast Guard's New Mid-shore Patrol Vessel

QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Sept. 19, 2014) - Media representatives are invited to an event where the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs, and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, on behalf of the honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will dedicate the new maritime security vessel CCGS Caporal Kaeble V.C. Members of Caporal Joseph-Thomas Kaeble's family, as well as representatives from Royal 22e Regiment and Royal Canadian Mountain Police will be participating in the ceremony.

Media present will have the opportunity to take pictures and visit the vessel.

Date: Monday, September 22, 2014
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: At the Naval Complex at Pointe-à-Carcy
Naval Reserve Gymnasium
170, Dalhousie Street
Québec, Quebec

Security measures will be in place to control site access, so please confirm your attendance by 10 a.m. Monday, September 22, 2014, at 418-648-5474.

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Contact Information:

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