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Climate Change Awareness Act : Bill 6 - Environmental Communication Options/Huff Strategy

Climate Change Awareness Act : Bill 6

Apr 21st, 2010 6:53 AM

Media Advisory Climate Change Awareness Act : Bill 6 Ottawa-Orléans MPP Phil McNeely will convene a media conference regarding Bill 6, the Climate Change Awareness Act. Date: Wednesday , April 21, 2010 Time: 3:00 p.m. Location: Queen’s Park Media Studio – Ontario Legislature – Main Floor West Background • A key element of the Bill is to make April 21st each year, Climate Change Awareness Day • The Bill emphasizes increasing awareness about climate change for school children • The Bill was introduced to the Legislature and has been referred to Committee • The Bill also seeks to have the Ministry of Environment produce an annual report to be shared with students in Grades 5-12 across Ontario, that lists key indicators of climate change such as polar bear populations and Arctic ice levels. Media Contact: Michael Pietrzak (T) 416.325.1713 Executive Assistant to Phil McNeely, Member of Provincial Parliament, Ottawa Orléans, Note: Media not currently accredited by the QP (Legislative Assembly) Media Gallery must register with the Press Gallery Coordinator Gerald Christopher - Room 387A or 416-325-7922, if they intend to participate in the media conference