Sun Life Financial and the Toronto Raptors team up to help children get active and plan for a brighter life
Sun Life Financial and the Toronto Raptors team up to help children get active and plan for a brighter life
Canada NewsWire
TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2015
TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2015 /CNW/ - Join Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF)
(NYSE: SLF) on December 19, 2015, as we proudly present the Sun Life
Financial Money for Life Heritage Clinic to children in the Chinese
community.
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WHAT:
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Sun Life Financial Money for Life Heritage Clinic
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WHO:
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Jamaal Magloire, Toronto Raptors Alumnus and Basketball Development
Consultant
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Bill Ramsammy, AVP, Global Brand & Marketing, Sun Life Financial
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Toronto Raptors Basketball Development Coaches
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Raptors Dance Pak
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WHEN:
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Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. ET.
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WHERE:
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Thornlea Secondary School (8075 Bayview Ave, Thornhill, ON, L3T 4N4)
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WHY:
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The Sun Life Financial Money for Life Heritage Clinics feature Toronto
Raptors alumnus and former NBA all-star, Jamaal Magloire and are being
conducted in four communities aligned with Raptors Heritage Nights
during the 2015-2016 season. Children ranging from ages six to 14 from
the Lithuanian, Chinese, Filipino and Baisakhi communities will have
the opportunity to play basketball and learn valuable skills from
Magloire about being active, eating healthy, respect, saving for the
future and planning for a brighter life.
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About Sun Life Financial
Celebrating 150 years in 2015, Sun Life Financial is a leading
international financial services organization providing a diverse range
of protection and wealth products and services to individuals and
corporate customers. Sun Life Financial and its partners have
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 September 30, 2015, the Sun Life Financial group of
companies had total assets under management of $846 billion. 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.
About MLSE
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) one of the world's premier
sports and entertainment companies, owns the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL),
Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto FC, Toronto Marlies (AHL), Raptors 905
(NBA D-League), and TFC II (USL). It also owns Air Canada Centre,
Maple Leaf Square, three digital channels - Leafs TV, NBA TV Canada and
GOLTV Canada and has a partnership with Live Nation - the biggest
concert promoter in the world. MLSE has also invested in and operates
five of Toronto's sports facilities - Ricoh Coliseum, BMO Field, Kia
Training Grounds at Downsview Park, home of Toronto FC's Academy and
the First Team's practice facility, and the MasterCard Centre for
Hockey Excellence, the practice facility for the Maple Leafs and
Marlies.
Note to editors: All figures in Canadian dollars.
SOURCE Sun Life Financial Inc.
Media Relations Contacts:
Alessandra Nigro
Manager, Corporate Communications, Sun Life Financial
416-979-4884
alessandra.nigro@sunlife.com
Akasha Di Tomasso
Coordinator, Corporate Communications, MLSE
416-815-5924
Akasha.DiTomasso@mlse.com
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