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News Releases
Media Advisory: September 26, 2002
OTTAWA -- Canadian athletes and high school students will join the Honourable Jean Augustine, Secretary of State (Multiculturalism) (Status of Women) for the kick-off of Women's History Month at Saunders Secondary School in London, Ontario. Focusing on this year's theme, Women and Sports - Champions Forever!, the open forum will also feature noted female athletes such as Tara Hedican, 2001 Junior World wrestling champion, Sami Jo Small, goalie of Canada's 2002 Olympic gold medal-winning hockey team, and Janice Forsyth, 3-time gold medallist at the 2002 North American Indigenous Games.
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Thursday, October 3, 2002 |
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Saunders Secondary School
941 Viscount Road
London, Ontario |
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11:30 a.m. |
Simultaneously, the Honourable Paul DeVillers, Secretary of State (Amateur Sport) will host a similar event in Montréal, Quebec.
These two events are co-sponsored by Status of Women Canada, Sport Canada, ESTEEM Team and the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS).
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