Media Advisory - Follow the Leader at MetroNext: CivicAction Celebrates the Next Generation of Civic Leaders and Presents the Hon. David Crombie with a Lifetime Achievement Award

TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2015 /CNW/ - On January 21 at MetroNext: A Celebration of Civic Leaders, CivicAction will recognize the civic leaders across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area who are working to make our region a better place to live and work.

The night introduces two new civic leadership awards: 2015 Emerging Leader and a Lifetime Achievement Award which CivicAction will present to former Mayor, the Hon. David Crombie.

Come join CivicAction in celebrating its impressive pipeline of city-builders and see the Hon. David Crombie accept this inaugural lifetime achievement award.

Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. ET – with remarks and awards at 6:00 p.m. ET 
Location: TELUS House Toronto, 25 York Street, 3^rd floor reception

Interview opportunities:
- Sevaun Palvetzian, CEO, CivicAction
- Rod Phillips, Chair, CivicAction
- Hon. David Crombie, CivicAction Board member

The work of CivicAction would not be possible without the generous support of our partners. MetroNext is brought to you through support from TELUS, our lead corporate sponsor and event host; IBM and Toronto Life.

Our thanks to CNW Group for sponsoring this announcement.

SOURCE CivicAction

Sarah Harris, Director, Communications, [email protected], T [phone] x 508, M [phone]