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Subjects: MAV, WOM, FVT

Media Advisory - Canada's Women in Winter Sports featured on stamps


CALGARY, Jan. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - On Wednesday, January 24, just 16 days before the opening ceremonies of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in South Korea, Canada Post will unveil the Women of Winter Sports five-stamp issue. These stamps will honour the dedication, contribution and legacy of six athletes.

 

WHAT:

Unveiling of five stamps celebrating six Canadian Women in Winter Sports



UPDATED

WHO:

Five of the six women featured will participate in the unveiling of their stamp. They will be joined by family, friends and representatives of their respective sports


The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Public Services and Procurement


Susan Margles, Vice-President, Government Relations and Policy, Canada Post


Janice Smith, Interim President and CEO, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame



WHEN:

Wednesday, January 24, 11:15 a.m.



WHERE:

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, Grand Hall


169 Canada Olympic Road SW


Calgary

 

SOURCE Canada Post


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