The 'Million Marijuana March', a global event celebrating the world's most popular herb, taking place in over 10 cities across Canada on May 3rd


    MONTREAL, May 2 /CNW Telbec/ - Saturday, May 3rd marks the 10th
anniversary of the 'Million Marijuana March' - a global event celebrating the
world's most popular herb. NORML Canada proudly supports and encourages the
hundreds of thousands of Canadian marijuana users participating in events in
over 10 cities across Canada and invites our media friends to join us for the
occasion.
    For your convenience, here is a list of Saturday's events, with local
media contacts. For the national office of NORML-Canada, contact M St-Maurice
at (514) 808-8682.

    Halifax: 1 to 4 pm at the Halifax commons. Media contact: Debbie Stultz
    Giffin at (902) 665-2355

    Montreal: Noon rally at Berri Square, march at 2 pm followed by a
    concert-festival at 3pm, corner of  Maisonneuve and Clark. Media contact:
    Felix at Beat Promo at (514) 743-5685

    Toronto: From noon till 8pm, Queens' Park. Media contact: Johanne Smale
    at (647) 346-4102

    Thunder Bay: Rally in Waverly Park at 2 pm. Medias Contact: Doug Thompson
    at 807-475-7436

    Winnipeg: Meet at 1pm at Kildonan Park. Media contact: Andy at
    403-458-1470

    Regina: Meet at 4:20 at Victoria Park. March to Central Park. Bands and
    speakers at 4:45. Media contact: Daniel Johnson at 306-351-1842

    Saskatoon: Meet at 4:20 at Vimy Memorial. Media contact: Ethan Erkilet at
    306-260-2952

    Calgary: Meet at 2pm at Calgary City Hall. Media contact: Keith Fagin at
    403-863-2071

    Lethbridge: Meet at City Hall at 2pm. Media contact: Keith Fagin at
    403-863-2071

    Medicine Hat: Meet at B.O.B. 675 2nd street SE. March to City Hall. Media
    contact: Josh Shulman at 403-529-2958 or 403-526-9070

    Banff: March from Cascade Plaza to Banff Springs Hotel. Media contact:
    Heather Morey at 403-762-0597

    Vancouver: Meet at noon at the Vancouver Art Galery. Media contact: David
    Malmo Levine at 778-987-8349



For further information: Marc-Boris St-Maurice, (514) 808-8682