Canadian Coast Guard Day – Public Open House in Victoria

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Mark your calendar and join us for British Columbia’s Canadian Coast Guard Day at our Victoria Base on Saturday, May 30!

We will have demonstrations, tours of a ship and helicopter, plus fun and games for the whole family. This public open house is your chance to learn about what we do and how we do it! All ages are welcome and admission is free.

Free family-friendly activities include:

  • Tour a ship and helicopter
  • Watch live rescue demonstrations
  • Visit displays
  • and meet some of our officers, crew and program specialists

We hope to see you there!

More information: https://www.facebook.com/CanadianCoastGuard

Frederic
Frederic
I am a Creative Multipreneur – a person with multiple interests and talents who is happiest and most fulfilled when developing multiple profit centers and pursuing multiple careers.

I am a Creative Multipreneur – a person with multiple interests and talents who is happiest and most fulfilled when developing multiple profit centers and pursuing multiple careers.

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