OAKVILLE, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 9, 2012) - The public has a critical role to play in helping police take impaired drivers off the roads before they cause deadly crashes. Representatives from the Region, police, fire and emergency medical services join MADD Canada, the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association and the Automotive Recyclers of Canada for an event to promote the Campaign 911 program in Ontario.
Campaign 911 encourages and empowers Canadians to call 911 if they see a driver they suspect is impaired. Media are invited to attend the event:
| Date: |
August 13, 2012 |
| Time: |
11 a.m. |
| Location: |
Parkway Auto Recyclers, 21 Manitou Drive, Kitchener |
| Special Guests: |
Ken Seiling, Regional Chair, Region of Waterloo |
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Mayor Brenda Halloran, City of Waterloo |
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Deputy Police Chief Brent Thomlison, Waterloo Regional Police Service |
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Fire Chief Tim Beckett, City of Kitchener |
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John Prno, Director, Emergency Medical Services, Region of Waterloo |
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Trevor Generoux, Director, Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association |
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Steve Fletcher, Managing Director, Automotive Recyclers of Canada |
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Andrew Murie, Chief Executive Officer, MADD Canada |
Guests will be available for interviews and photos.