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TORONTO , June 27, 2024 /CNW/ -
WHAT: | On Wednesday July 3, Sun Life and Canada Basketball are teaming up for an epic health and basketball takeover, at Yonge-Dundas Square, bringing Canadians the ultimate wellness experience. |
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| The Hoops & Health tournament will provide an opportunity for all Canadians to be a fan of their health and dive into the world of basketball with a chance to win exclusive prizes, watch top-tier basketball, meet Canada Basketball team players and learn about how Sun Life is helping Canadians live healthier lives through its products and philanthropic partnerships. |
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WHO: | • Select members of the Senior Men's National Team Canada Basketball Olympic Training Camp Roster |
| • Kayla Alexander, Senior Women's National Team, Canada Basketball |
| • Shay Colley, Senior Women's National Team, Canada Basketball |
| • Nirra Fields, Senior Women's National Team, Canada Basketball |
| • Sami Hill, Senior Women's National Team, Canada Basketball |
| • Kady Dandeneau, Wheelchair Basketball Canada |
| • Pat Anderson, Wheelchair Basketball Canada |
| • Miranda Ayim, Canada Basketball Alumni |
| • Miah Marie Langlois, Canada Basketball Alumni |
| • Alison Chick, Senior Vice-President, Health Solutions, Sun Life Health |
| • Paul Joliat, Vice-President, Global Partnerships & Marketing Planning |
| • Sun Life charitable partners including Right To Play, Kids Help Phone, MLSE Foundation, Lay-Up, SickKids, University Health Network, Unity Charity, YMCA Three Rivers |
Interview and b-roll opportunities available.
Media must RSVP with Alessandra Nigro by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday , July 2. Full breakdown of days' events available upon request.
WHEN: | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 (9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET) | |
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| 8:30 a.m. | Media check-in opens. |
| 8:45 a.m. | Opening remarks + open shootaround. |
| 9:15 a.m.- 9:00 p.m. | Community youth, men's, women's 3x3 basketball tournaments, skills drills, health and community clinics, b-roll opportunities. |
| 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Men's National Team appearance + media interview opportunities. |
| 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. | Wheelchair Basketball Canada appearance + media interview opportunities. |
| 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Women's National Team appearance + media interview opportunities. |
| 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Team Canada Alumni National Team appearance + media interview opportunities. |
| 9:00 p.m. | B-roll opportunity closes. End of event. |
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WHERE: | Yonge-Dundas Square, 1 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON |
About Sun Life
Sun Life is a leading international financial services organization providing asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional Clients. Sun Life has operations in a number of markets worldwide, including Canada , the United States , the United Kingdom , Ireland , Hong Kong , the Philippines , Japan , Indonesia , India , China , Australia , Singapore , Vietnam , Malaysia and Bermuda . As of March 31, 2024 , Sun Life had total assets under management of $1.47 trillion . For more information, please visit www.sunlife.com .
Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the Toronto (TSX), New York (NYSE) and Philippine (PSE) stock exchanges under the ticker symbol SLF.
Media Contact:
Alessandra Nigro
Director, Corporate Communications, Sun Life
M. 416-859-6918
alessandra.nigro@sunlife.com
SOURCE Sun Life Financial Inc.
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