Launch of new National Geographic Guide to the National Historic Sites of Canada

January 17, 2017                       Montreal, Quebec                                 Parks Canada

In collaboration with National Geographic, Parks Canada will launch a new National Geographic Guide to the National Historic Sites of Canada. This release marks the centennial of Canada’s national historic sites in 2017.

To mark Canada’s 150th birthday, a revised and expanded version of National Geographic best-selling guidebook to Canada’s national parks and marine conservation areas has also been published. The launch event will also feature the National Geographic Guide to the National Parks of Canada, 2nd Edition.

Courtesy books of both guides will be available at the event location.

Please note that this advisory is subject to change without notice.

The details are as follows:

Date:                January 24, 2017

Time:               10:00 a.m.

Media are asked to be present by 9:45 a.m.

Location:          Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site
                          458 Notre-Dame Street East
                          Montreal, Quebec

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Contact and RSVP:
Marie-Hélène Brisson
Manager, Ministerial Events and Liaison
Parks Canada
marie-helene.brisson@canada.ca
613-797-2730