Media Advisory - Ontario's Niagara Escarpment celebrated with former Premier
Bill Davis and singer Sarah Harmer

TORONTO, June 8 /CNW/ - This year marks the 25th anniversary of Canada's first green plan, the Niagara Escarpment Plan.

Former Premier Bill Davis joins Ontario's Minister of Natural Resources Linda Jeffrey and Minister of Municipal Affairs Jim Bradley to celebrate the province's vision to preserve the Niagara Escarpment's rich biodiversity, agricultural lands and scenic landscapes for future generations.

The event will also include a special live performance by Niagara Escarpment supporter and Juno award winning singer Sarah Harmer, and a preview screening of Public Service Announcements for the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Fund.

    
    WHO:     Former Ontario Premier Bill Davis
             Minister of Natural Resources Linda Jeffrey
             Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Jim Bradley
             Singer/songwriter Sarah Harmer
             Niagara Escarpment Commission
             Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation
             Supporters and invited guests

    WHAT:    25th anniversary celebration of the Niagara Escarpment Plan
             Canada's first green plan

    WHEN:    Tuesday, June 15, 2010
             4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

    WHERE:   Rooms 228 & 230
             Queen's Park
    

For further information: Karen Carruthers, Niagara Escarpment Commission, [phone], [email protected]