Event Advisory - Photo Opportunity - Team Canada flag bearer announcement for
closing ceremonies of 2010 Vancouver Paralympic Winter Games

Final media availability for Team Canada

WHISTLER, BC, March 20 /CNW Telbec/ -

    
    When:     Sunday, March 21 at 17:00 PT

    What:     Media Conference to announce the flag bearer for Team Canada at
              the closing ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Paralympic Winter
              Games.

              Members of Team Canada will also host a final media
              availability prior to the conclusion of the Games.

    Where:    Canada Paralympic House
              Whistler Public Library
              Whistler, BC

    Who:      Official Flag Bearer for Team Canada
              Blair McIntosh, Team Canada Chef de Mission
              Athletes and coaches from the Canadian Paralympic team
    

About the Canadian Paralympic Committee

The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) is a non-profit, private organization with 43 member sports organizations dedicated to strengthening the Paralympic Movement. The CPC is responsible for creating an optimal high-performance environment for the Canadian Paralympic athletes to win at Paralympic and ParaPanAmerican Games. By supporting Canadian Paralympic athletes and promoting their success, the CPC inspires all Canadians with a physical disability to get involved in sport through programs delivered by its member organizations. For more information, visit www.paralympic.ca.

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For further information: Michael Cvitkovic, Press Chief, Canadian Paralympic Commiittee, [email protected], [phone]; Marie-Hélène Cayer, Media Relations (French Media), Canadian Paralympic Committee, [email protected], [phone]