Update - Media Advisory - Canada Post to pay tribute to acting legend Christopher Plummer with new stamp Français
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Increased indoor capacity allows media to attend
TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada Post invites you to attend a special stamp event and tribute to legendary actor Christopher Plummer at Toronto's Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre on Wednesday, October 13.
Effective Saturday, October 9, 2021, at 12:01 am, the Ontario Government changed capacity limits for event spaces. As such, the venue capacity limit for the Christopher Plummer event has marginally increased to 50 people, which still respects the need for physical distancing.
Any media interested in attending are asked to confirm their attendance.
WHO: |
In attendance at event will be the following: |
Elaine Taylor Plummer, wife of Christopher Plummer |
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Lou Pitt, manager and long-time friend |
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Des McAnuff, director and long-time friend |
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Peter Mansbridge, master of ceremonies |
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Beth Hanna, CEO, Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre |
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Anthony Wilson-Smith, President and CEO, Historica Canada / Chair, Stamp Advisory Committee |
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Franco Chirichella, Chief Digital Officer, Canada Post |
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WHERE: |
Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre, 189 Yonge Street, in Toronto. |
Live webcast access is also available here. |
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WHEN: |
Wednesday, October 13 at 11 am, Eastern Time |
INTERVIEWS: |
Interviews will be available immediately following the event. |
PHOTOS: |
A photographer will be hired for the event. For photo requests, please contact [email protected]. |
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS:
The following COVID-19 protocols will be in place to maintain everyone's safety at the event.
- If you are feeling unwell, please stay home.
- Upon arrival at the Theatre, you will be required to complete a COVID-19 screening questionnaire.
- Please use the Province of Ontario self-assessment tool before your arrival at https://covid-19.ontario.ca/self-assessment/
- You will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, along with proof of identification, per regulations mandated by Ontario Public Health.
- We will practise physical distancing and keep a two metre (six feet) distance from others.
- Face masks or face coverings must be worn at all times, subject only to limited exceptions.
SOURCE Canada Post
For more information: Media Relations, 613-734-8888, [email protected]
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