The City of Toronto and its residents and businesses will join millions of people around the world and turn off the lights for Earth Hour to show our support for action on climate change on Saturday March 28, at 8:30pm.
In 2008, Toronto’s electricity demand dropped a whopping 8.7 per cent during Earth Hour when thousands of Toronto residents and businesses turned off their lights.
So don’t forget to turn off your lights and celebrate at Nathan Phillips Square your family and friends. Enjoy a free concert presented by the City of Toronto and World Wildlife Fund Canada, the family-oriented, all-ages concert will feature Suzie McNeil, Crash Parallel, Karl Wolf, The Matt York Band, and Samba Squad.
Free Earth Hour Celebration Concert details:
Date: Saturday March 28, 2009
Time: 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. (Lights off for Earth Hour from 8:30 – 9:30 p.m.)
Location: Nathan Phillips Square, City Hall, 100 Queen Street West (Queen or Osgoode subway stops)
WWF (World Wildlife Fund) created Earth Hour to help people join together and demonstrate, through the simple act of turnings off the lights for one hour, their concern and support for action on climate change. The website for more information is www.earthhourcanada.org
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