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Canadian Tenors Perform as the Swarovski Crystal Wish Tree is Unveiled

Canada's only Crystal Wish Tree is revealed at the Toronto Eaton Centre to benefit Children's Wish Foundation of Canada

TORONTO, Nov. 13 /CNW/ - On November 19th, 2009, the Toronto Eaton Centre will sparkle with stars as the Canadian Tenors unveil the magnificent Swarovski Crystal Wish Tree in support of the Children's Wish Foundation of Canada. The 35' high and 20' wide rotating tree, adorned with over 20,000 glistening Swarovski crystals, will be revealed for the first time this year as the Tenors perform live in support of the Children's Wish Foundation of Canada.

Limited edition Swarovski Children's Wish ornaments with a numbered certificate are available for purchase, with all proceeds donated directly to The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada. The first 50 people to purchase an ornament will be invited to an exclusive autograph signing with the Canadian Tenors, following the tree unveil.

WHO:    - The Canadian Tenors
            - Dina Pugliese, Citytv's Breakfast Television
            - Clive Baxter, Senior Vice President Portfolio Manager,
               The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Ltd
            - Wayne Page, Vice-President, Sales and Marketing,
               Swarovski Canada
            - Linda Marco, Director, Development, The Children's Wish
               Foundation of Canada

    WHEN:   Thursday, November 19, 2009
            4:45 - 5:45 p.m.: Media interviews (check in at Swarovski
             Gallery Store)

            *(Please call in advance to schedule interviews and
                photo opportunities)
            6:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Tree unveil

    WHERE:  Toronto Eaton Centre
            Level 2 Albert's Way (outside the Swarovski Store)
            220 Yonge Street
            Toronto, Ontario

For further information: and/or media RSVP: Melissa Gambino, MAVERICK (for Toronto Eaton Centre), (416) 640-5525 ext. 244, melissag@maverickpr.com; Kelly Olive, MAVERICK (for Toronto Eaton Centre), (416) 640-5525 ext. 230, kellyo@maverickpr.com; Alicia Storey, Edelman (for Swarovski), (416) 979-1120 ext.292