Government of Canada Announces Support for Canada Day Events in Elmira
This investment is made possible through the Celebrate Canada program
(firmenpresse) - ELMIRA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 05/22/15 -- Department of Canadian Heritage
On behalf of the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Harold Albrecht, Member of Parliament for Kitchener-Conestoga today announced $1,500 in funding for the Township of Woolwich to celebrate Canada Day.
This funding, provided through the Celebrate Canada program, will enable the organization to offer Canada Day activities in Elmira on July 1, 2015.
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"As we approach the 150th anniversary of Confederation, I invite all Canadians to come out and take part in these events celebrating our pride, our values and our accomplishments. By supporting such events, our Government is honouring its commitment to strengthen our communities and to increase public awareness about our history and heritage."
-The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages
"Canada Day is a wonderful opportunity for communities to come together to express our national pride and celebrate living in a free, democratic, bilingual and multicultural country. I am delighted that our Government is providing support for Canada Day celebrations in Elmira."
-Harold Albrecht, Member of Parliament for Kitchener-Conestoga
"The commemoration of Canada Day is always a great opportunity to reflect on how fortunate we are to live in the greatest country in the world. The Township is proud to host our annual Canada Day event in Elmira, and we are grateful to the Department of Canadian Heritage for continuing to provide support for this important community celebration."
-Sandy Shantz, Mayor, Township of Woolwich
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Marisa Monnin
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage
and Official Languages
819-997-7788
Jillian Lum
Manager of Regional Communications
Ontario Region
Canadian Heritage
416-973-2050
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819-994-9101
1-866-569-6155
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Datum: 22.05.2015 - 19:56 Uhr
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