MEDIA ADVISORY
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Thousands of Canadians to Participate in Canada’s First Bottled Water Free Day on March 11th
OTTAWA – On Thursday March 11, Canadians from coast to coast will be participating in Canada’s first Bottled Water Free Day.
Highlights of Bottled Water Free Day include:
More than 70 organisations, institutions and municipalities including the Sierra Club of Canada, Canadian Labour Congress, City of Sudbury, and Durham Catholic District School Board have endorsed Bottled Water Free Day to date.
Bottled Water Free Day is organised by the Canadian Federation of Students, Sierra Youth Coalition and the Polaris Institute.
For a full list of events and endorsing organisations visit: www.bottledwaterfreeday.ca [1]
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For more information, please contact:
Noah Stewart, Canadian Federation of Students, (613) 232-7394 dchair@cfs-fcee.ca [2]
Elly Adeland, Polaris Institute (613) 237-1717 x104 elly@polarisinstitute.org [3]
Links:
[1] http://www.bottledwaterfreeday.ca
[2] mailto:dchair@cfs-fcee.ca
[3] mailto:elly@polarisinstitute.org