Pet March on Parliament Hill - Ban Animal Testing of Cosmetics Once and for All!
11:30 AM on Monday May. 28th, 2018
Sparks St. Mall, Sparks at Bank Sts.
11:30 AM on Monday May. 28th, 2018
Sparks St. Mall, Sparks at Bank Sts.
Animal Lovers and Their Pets to March on Parliament Hill to Demand Ban of Manufacture and Sale of Animal-Tested Cosmetic Products in Canada
11:30 am, Sparks Street Mall - The Body Shop Canada and Cruelty-Free International team up with animal lovers and their pets to march on Parliament Hill
12:30 pm, Parliament Hill - delivery of the largest petition to Federal Parliament since the campaign to create the Canadian Bill of Rights in 1949.
On Monday May 28th, Canada’s pet lovers and their animals are marching on Parliament Hill to deliver a petition that surpasses the largest petition in Canadian history. Their goal is to convince the Government of Canada to ban the sale and manufacture of animal-tested cosmetic products in Canada.
The march will begin at 11:30am at the Sparks Street Mall. The animal lovers and their pets will then walk to Parliament Hill for a media conference and presentation of the petitions to Members of Parliament at 12:30pm.
Photo and video opportunities:
· Animal lovers and their pets
· Delivery of 625,000 petitions to Parliamentarians
Interview Opportunities:
· GM of The Body Shop Canada, Toby Milton
· Senior manager, International Campaigns and Corporate Responsibility, The Body Shop Global, Jessie MacNeil-Brown
· Campaign Leader for Cruelty Free International, Monica Engebretson
· MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith (Lib)
· MP Michelle Rempel (Cons.)
· Senator Carolyn Stewart-Olsen (Cons.)
www.ForeverAgainstAnimalTesting.com
11:30 am, Sparks Street Mall - The Body Shop Canada and Cruelty-Free International team up with animal lovers and their pets to march on Parliament Hill
12:30 pm, Parliament Hill - delivery of the largest petition to Federal Parliament since the campaign to create the Canadian Bill of Rights in 1949.
On Monday May 28th, Canada’s pet lovers and their animals are marching on Parliament Hill to deliver a petition that surpasses the largest petition in Canadian history. Their goal is to convince the Government of Canada to ban the sale and manufacture of animal-tested cosmetic products in Canada.
The march will begin at 11:30am at the Sparks Street Mall. The animal lovers and their pets will then walk to Parliament Hill for a media conference and presentation of the petitions to Members of Parliament at 12:30pm.
Photo and video opportunities:
· Animal lovers and their pets
· Delivery of 625,000 petitions to Parliamentarians
Interview Opportunities:
· GM of The Body Shop Canada, Toby Milton
· Senior manager, International Campaigns and Corporate Responsibility, The Body Shop Global, Jessie MacNeil-Brown
· Campaign Leader for Cruelty Free International, Monica Engebretson
· MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith (Lib)
· MP Michelle Rempel (Cons.)
· Senator Carolyn Stewart-Olsen (Cons.)
www.ForeverAgainstAnimalTesting.com