News Advisory - Canadian Moms Look to Prime Minister Harper for Leadership in
Copenhagen
Thousands of pictures of children to be projected in
WHAT: Moms Against Climate Change will project thousands of photos of kids from across Canada in high-profile locations in Vancouver and in Ottawa as the House of Commons comes to a close, with the message: Stephen Harper, Remember Who You're Representing In Copenhagen. The photo projections will be attended by Environmental Defence, ForestEthics (partners in Moms Against Climate Change), and local moms. WHEN: Thursday, December 10, 2009 OTTAWA PHOTO PROJECTIONS: 4:30 to 10:00 p.m. (various locations) VANCOUVER PHOTO PROJECTIONS: 4:30 to 10:30 p.m. (various locations) WHERE: Ottawa Photo Projections: ------------------------- 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. - 233 Gilmour Street (at Metcalfe) (Public Service Alliance of Canada building). Moms, Environmental Defence and ForestEthics in attendance. 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. - Laurier and Bronson, Ottawa 8:45 to 10:00 p.m. - Rideau and William, Ottawa Vancouver Photo Projections --------------------------- 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. Pacific Centre Robson Street, Vancouver. Moms and ForestEthics in attendance. 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Metrotown Centre, 129-4800 Kingsway, Burnaby WHO: Ottawa: ------- Rachel Vincent, Ottawa mom Matt Price, Program Manager, Environmental Defence Gillian McEachern, Senior Energy Campaigner, ForestEthics Vancouver: ---------- Merran Smith, Climate Director, ForestEthics Vancouver moms VISUALS: Photos of thousands of Canadian children projected on high-profile buildings with the message: Stephen Harper, Remember Who You're Representing in Copenhagen. Moms, dads, supporters in attendance. NOTE: B-roll of the Ottawa projection will be available. Contact Jennifer Foulds (416) 323-9521 ext. 232; (647) 280-9521 (cell)
For further information: or to arrange interviews, please contact: Ottawa: Jennifer Foulds, Environmental Defence, (416) 323-9521 ext. 232, (647) 280-9521 (cell); Vancouver: Merran Smith, ForestEthics, (604) 816-5636
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