FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Mayor Olivia Chow Joins Jim Cuddy and Arlene Dickinson at Elbows Up, Canada! Gathering in Toronto on March 22
Toronto, ON - March 18, 2024 - Following an overwhelming response in Ottawa, where more than 1,500 people gathered at Parliament Hill, Elbows Up, Canada! is coming to Toronto. This family-friendly, non-partisan gathering will take place on Saturday, March 22 at 2:00 PM at Nathan Phillips Square, bringing Canadians together in a peaceful show of unity, resilience, and strength.
The Toronto event will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers and musicians, including Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, renowned Canadian musician Jim Cuddy, who will perform his song "We Used To Be The Best Of Friends," beloved comedian Shaun Majumder, and influential business leader Arlene Dickinson. Additional speakers and performers will be announced in the coming days. The gathering will include inspiring speeches, live music, and community engagement activities aimed at fostering conversation and connection.
"Elbows Up, Canada! is about standing together-proud, strong, and united," said Peter Wall, an organizer of the movement. "We are creating a space where Canadians from all walks of life can come together, share their voices, and celebrate what makes this country great."
Event Details:
๐ Location: Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto
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Date: Saturday, March 22, 2024
๐ Event and Remarks Begin: 2:00 PM
๐ค Special Performance by Jim Cuddy at 2:30 PM
Media Access & Coverage: We have high-quality video and photos from the Ottawa rally available for media use. View and download here.
About Elbows Up, Canada!
Elbows Up, Canada! is a grassroots movement dedicated to bringing Canadians together in a positive, non-partisan, and inclusive way. With a rapidly growing community and overwhelming public support, this movement aims to continue expanding across the country, building momentum for future gatherings in other towns and cities.
For media inquiries, interviews, or more information, please contact:
Media Contact:
Peter Wall ๐ 647-688-3622
๐ง pgwall@gmail.com
๐ elbowsup-canada.ca
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