ADVISORY: LEAFS GM BURKE, LEAFS GREATS SITTLER AND CLARK, TO HELP OPEN MAPLE
LEAF SQUARE
MEDIA ADVISORY
TORONTO, Oct. 5 /CNW/ -
WHAT: The official grand opening ceremony for Maple Leaf Square - Toronto's new landmark sports and entertainment destination. The grand opening will feature an autograph session with Leafs greats, Darryl Sittler and Wendel Clark, prizes, food stations and kicks off Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment's 'Party in the Square' festivities - a multi-day celebration of Maple Leaf Square and the start of the 2010-11 Toronto Maple Leafs' regular season. Maple Leaf Square shares its footprint with Air Canada Centre and is the epicentre of Toronto's sports and entertainment district. It is quickly becoming a destination for sports fans and concert- goers. Housed within the Square, and already in operation are Real Sports Bar & Grill and Real Sports Apparel, with a Longos grocery store, Hôtel Le Germain at Maple Leaf Square and E11even, a casual fine dining restaurant, opening soon. WHO: Richard Peddie, President & CEO, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ian Clarke, Executive Vice-President & CFO, Business Development, MLSE Brian Burke, President and General Manager, Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs Legends Darryl Sittler and Wendel Clark John Sullivan, Executive Vice President, Development, Cadillac Fairview Mark Mandelbaum, Founder, Lanterra Developments Barry Fenton, Founder, Lanterra Developments Interview and Photo opportunities available ------------------------------------------- WHEN: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 3 p.m. WHERE Maple Leaf Square 15 York Street (York & Bremner) Inside the Maple Leaf Square Atrium
For further information: Media Contacts: Rajani Kamath, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, (416) 815-5790; Jamie Deans, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, (416) 815-5445
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