/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Government of Canada to make an important announcement about the CCGS Alexander Henry National Historic Site/
July 19 2024 - 11:00AM
PR Newswire (Canada)
THUNDER
BAY, ON, July 18, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable
Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Member of
Parliament for Thunder Bay –
Superior North, will participate in a Historic Sites and Monuments
Board of Canada plaque unveiling
ceremony to commemorate the historic significance of the Canadian
Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Alexander Henry.
The Alexander Henry vessel is part of a long history of
government regulation and support for marine navigation and
represents the increase of industrial shipping activities and
commerce on the Great Lakes in the mid-20th century.
Minister Hajdu 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:
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Saturday, July 20,
2024.
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Time:
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Ceremony starts at
11:00 a.m. EDT
Media are asked to arrive by 10:45 a.m. EDT
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Location:
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Pool 6 Dock
Sleeping Giant Parkway, Thunder Bay, Ontario
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SOURCE Parks Canada (HQ)
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