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Media Advisories

Minister Day and Minister Fortier to make an announcement on port security at marine ports

Montréal, Quebec, May 4, 2007 - The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Michael M Fortier, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and the Minister Responsible for Montréal, will make an announcement on Monday regarding security at Canada's marine ports. A demonstration and a technical briefing by senior officials of the Canada Border Services Agency will follow the announcement.

Date:
Monday, May 7, 2007
Time:
9:30 a.m. (please arrive by 9:15 a.m.)
9:50 a.m. - Demonstration and photo opportunity followed by a technical briefing.
Location:
Port of Montreal
Canada Border Services Agency garage
Lafrance warehouse
1805, rue des Futailles
Montréal

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For media information:

Mélisa Leclerc
Office of the Honourable Stockwell Day
Minister of Public Safety
(613) 991-2863

Amélie Morin
Communications
Canada Border Services Agency - Montréal
514-350-6130