Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity - Landmark announcement to transform heart research, education and care in Canada

TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2014 /CNW/ - A landmark announcement in Canadian heart research, education and care will be made on November 20, 2014, in Toronto's Discovery District. The Hospital for Sick Children, University Health Network, and the University of Toronto will reveal an unprecedented initiative that will change the face of heart health research both in Canada and around the world.

When:	Thursday, November 20, 2014, at 10 a.m., formal program to start at 10:30 a.m. sharp
Where:	MaRS, main auditorium
	101 College Street, Toronto
Speakers:	Dr. Michael Apkon, President & CEO, SickKids
	Dr. Barry Rubin, Chair and Program Medical Director of the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network
	Professor Meric Gertler, President, University of Toronto
	Special guest speakers

Source: University Health Network (UHN), University of Toronto

SOURCE: Hospital for Sick Children

Alissa Von Bargen, Hill + Knowlton Strategies, T: 416-413-4601, [email protected]; Sasha Babakhanova, Hill + Knowlton Strategies, T: 416-413-4737, [email protected]