Media Advisory: Governor General to Make a Special Appearance at We Day in Toronto
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 09/18/13 -- -His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will be a guest speaker at We Day, taking place at the Air Canada Centre, in Toronto, on
Friday, September 20, 2013.
At approximately 9:45 a.m., the Governor General will discuss the importance of giving and volunteering in the community during an on-stage interview with Craig Kielburger, co-founder of Free the Children, before an audience of 20 000 student leaders from hundreds of elementary and high schools across the country. Mr. Kielburger was one of the Canadian delegates who accompanied the Governor General during his State visits to Botswana and South Africa in May 2013, to reinforce Canada's continued engagement in Africa.
The event will be streamed live online at .
About We Day
We Day is a stadium-sized educational event and movement of young people leading local and global change. We Day is tied to the year-long We Act program, which offers free educational resources, student-led campaigns and support materials to help turn the event's inspiration into sustained activation. We Day is an initiative of Free The Children, an international charity and educational partner that educates, engages and empowers youth to become agents of change. For more information about We Day, please visit .
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Contacts:
Marie-Eve Letourneau
Rideau Hall Press Office
613-998-0287
Lauren Stasila
Associate director of Public Relations
We Day
416-558-9310
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Datum: 18.09.2013 - 10:24 Uhr
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