October 27, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - National Defence / Canadian Coast Guard
Media are invited to Chantier Naval Forillon. Member of Parliament Serge Cormier will celebrate the completion of the tenth and final Bay Class search and rescue vessel built by Chantier Naval Forillon, the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Baie de Gaspe, and the start of construction of the Near-Shore Fisheries Research Vessel.
When: October 29, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. EDT
Where: Chantier Naval Forillon, 4 Victoria St., Gaspe (Quebec)
Notes to editor
Media must register by October 28 at 4 p.m. EDT. Please send your name and outlet by email to the Department of National Defence's Media Relations: [email protected].
Media are to arrive at 9:15 a.m. EDT and will be escorted to the ceremony location. The ceremony and reception will take place outdoors at Chantier Naval Forillon's facility (Rivire-au-Renard site). Closed toe shoes are mandatory.
Related products
High-Endurance Search and Rescue Lifeboats ('Bay Class')
Near-Shore Fishery Research Vessel
