Photo Opportunity - McDonald's® Restaurants in Toronto & Montreal Celebrate the 21st McHappy Day®

TORONTO AND MONTREAL, April 30, 2014 /CNW/ -

What:	On May 7, 2014, more than 1,400 McDonald's restaurants across the country, including Toronto and Montreal, will celebrate the 21^st McHappy Day. On this day, $1 from every Big Mac^® sandwich, Happy Meal^® and hot McCafé^® beverage sold will be donated to Ronald McDonald Houses and other local children's charities across Canada.  In addition, many restaurants will hold fundraising events leading up to McHappy Day. To help celebrate McHappy Day, a variety of special guests, sports and media personalities, local dignitaries and professional entertainers will be onsite at local McDonald's restaurants for events throughout the day. Since its inception in 1977, McHappy Day has raised more than $42 million for Ronald McDonald Houses and other local children's charities, helping thousands of Canadian families and their sick children.
When:	Wednesday, May 7th, 2014
Where:	TORONTO - 8:45 a.m. EDT McDonald's Restaurant 356 Yonge Street Who:   George Cohon, Founder, McDonald's Canada and McHappy Day             Families from Ronald McDonald House^® Toronto             Ronald McDonald, McDonald's Canada
	MONTREAL - 12:30 p.m. EDT McDonald's Restaurant 575, chemin de Touraine, Boucherville Who:   Alexandre Bilodeau, Olympic Medalist             Marianne St-Gelais, Olympic Medalist             Charles Hamelin, Olympic Medalist             Rocco Lofano, Regional Vice President, Eastern Canada, McDonald's Canada             Ronald McDonald, McDonald's Canada

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SOURCE: McDonald's Canada

Toronto - Jackie Elliott
416-642-7899 or 416-409-7496
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Montréal - Amélie Forcier
514-843-2307
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