The Canada Pavilion "The Place to Be" at the Pacific National Exhibition

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For immediate release August 12, 2004 VANCOUVER, B.C., August 12, 2004 - The Canada Pavilion team is looking forward to visiting the Pacific National Exhibition from August 21 to September 6, 2004. Don't miss the celebration or the chance to participate in the many activities taking place at the Canada Pavilion... "It's your move!" The Canada Pavilion is offering many fun and educational activities hosted by Mary O. Canada. Attend a talk-show featuring interesting guests and demonstrations. Bravo, the Pavilion's congenial mascot, will be around to entertain and beguile kids of all ages. As well, actors and comedians will make you laugh with their theatrical and comical roving performances. If you feel up to the challenge, you can take part in the Great Canadian Quiz, a questionnaire-style game that tests your knowledge of Canada. All participants will receive a prize. Do you know how to go about obtaining a passport? Are you interested in tracing your family's genealogical tree? Do you know how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by one ton per year? Are you looking for advice on how to make your kids more active? You'll find the answers to these and many other questions by talking with the representatives on hand from the various government departments and agencies. They're looking forward to meeting you in person and they're eager to answer your questions about the many programs and services offered by the Government of Canada. The Canada Pavilion - "THE place to be!" For more information on the Government of Canada programs and services, visit canada.gc.ca or call the toll-free number 1 800 O-Canada. -30- FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Public Works and Government Services Canada Pierre Teotonio Senior Media Relations Advisor (819) 956-2310

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