Media Advisories

January 23, 2012

Canada and British Columbia Partner to Deliver on Flood Mitigation Priority

Vancouver, British Columbia - The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, alongside the Honourable Steve Thomson, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations will make a joint announcement to benefit communities throughout the province.

 

Date: January 24, 2012

Time: 1:00 PM

Location:

999 Canada Place
Breezeway area (Door J by Canada Place Operations)
Vancouver, B.C.

For more information:

Media Only:

Jerra Byrne
Director of Communications
Office of the Hon. Lynne Yelich, P.C., M.P. (Blackstrap)
Minister of State - Western Economic Diversification
jerra.byrne@wd.gc.ca

Logistics only:

Jaime Burke
Regional Communications Manager
Western Economic Diversification Canada
Telephone: (604) 666-1318

Vivian Thomas
Communications Manager
Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
Province of British Columbia
Telephone: (250) 356-2475

Infrastructure Canada
Telephone: (613) 960-9251
Toll free: 1-877-250-7154

WD Toll-Free Number:1-888-338-WEST (9378)
Teletypewriter (TTY): 1-877-303-3388
WD Website: www.wd-deo.gc.ca.
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