Canadian Coast Guard to host dedication ceremony for new Search and Rescue Lifeboat

Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador – Churence Rogers, Member of Parliament for Bonavista—Burin—Trinity, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will be at the Burin Search and Rescue Station for a dedication ceremony to welcome the Canadian Coast Guard’s newest Search and Rescue Lifeboat, the CCGS Barrington Bay, into service. MP Rogers will be joined by Gary Ivany, Assistant Commissioner for the Canadian Coast Guard’s Atlantic Region, and community members.

Date:                Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Time:               11:00 a.m. (local time)

Location:         Burin Search and Rescue Station
                          17 Seaview Drive  Burin, NL
                          A0E 1E0

Registration: Media wishing to attend this event must register. Contact Fisheries and Oceans Canada Media Relations (Newfoundland and Labrador) at DFO.NLMedia-MediasTNL.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca to confirm your attendance.