(February 17, 2016) –
WHAT: World Vision Canada Family Day Skate Event. World Vision Canada celebrates the generosity of Canadians with a special Family Day Event along Hamilton’s waterfront. The community is encouraged to come out to Pier 8 on Monday, February 20 to enjoy free skating courtesy of World Vision Canada. A special invitation has also been extended to recent newcomers to Canada to introduce them to one of our country’s favourite past-times. The Family Day Skate event is part of World Vision Canada’s “Love Can” campaign dedicated to thanking Canadians for their ongoing support of World Vision.
WHO: Hamilton-area families, including newcomers to Canada, World Vision Canada representatives
WHEN: Monday, February 20, 2017 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Pier 8, 47 Discovery Drive, Hamilton, ON
WHY: World Vision Canada’s “Love Can” Campaign thanks Canadians for their ongoing support
QUOTE:
“For 60 years, Canadians have partnered with World Vision Canada to assist us in reaching the world’s most vulnerable children. We are incredibly grateful for their continued commitment to follow us on our journey of improving the lives of children in developing countries. The Love Can campaign is our way of saying thank you.”
Lara Dewar, Chief Marketing & Development Officer, World Vision Canada