The Honourable Minister Sajjan to Participate in Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt B-Jetty Grand Opening
Esquimalt, British Columbia – February 4, 2025 – The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, will participate in the grand opening of the B-Jetty at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt on February 6, 2025.
The B-Jetty is a critical infrastructure project that will provide the Royal Canadian Navy with a modern and efficient facility to support its operations on the Pacific Coast. The jetty will allow for the safe and efficient berthing of large naval vessels, including frigates and destroyers, which are essential for Canada’s maritime security and sovereignty.
The project has been a long-standing priority for the Government of Canada and is part of its commitment to invest in the Canadian Armed Forces and ensure they have the resources they need to fulfill their missions.
The B-Jetty will provide numerous benefits, including:
- Increased operational capacity and efficiency for the Royal Canadian Navy
- Improved safety for personnel and vessels
- Enhanced support for search and rescue and other maritime operations
- Economic benefits for the local community through job creation and infrastructure development
Minister Sajjan will be joined by local dignitaries, military officials, and industry representatives at the grand opening ceremony.
“The B-Jetty is a major investment in Canada’s maritime security and economic future,” said Minister Sajjan. “This project will provide the Royal Canadian Navy with the modern and efficient infrastructure it needs to protect our coasts and interests at home and abroad.”
The construction of the B-Jetty is a testament to the Government of Canada’s commitment to supporting the Canadian Armed Forces and investing in the future prosperity of the Pacific Northwest.
Media Contacts:
Media Relations Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada Toll-Free: 1-888-338-9378 Email: pac.media-medias.pac@canada.ca
Media Relations Department of National Defence Phone: 613-996-2353 Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca
The Honourable Minister Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, to participate in Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt B-Jetty Grand Opening
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