/R E P E A T -- Media Alert: There's just one place to be this New Year's Day and that's the beach… Britannia Beach! Join us at the Sears Great Canadian Chill to help #StopKidsCancerCold/

OTTAWA, Dec. 23, 2015 /CNW/ - 

What:	On January 1^st, 2016, come out to support hundreds of participants as they brave the cold water at the 6^th annual Sears Great Canadian Chill to help #StopKidsCancerCold. The Chill is a Polar Bear Dip in support of research and treatment of childhood cancer at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). Bring your friends and family together and experience the CHILL of a lifetime! Because there's nothing worse than hearing the words "your child has cancer."
Who:	Over 600 Chillers and spectators Deputy Mayor, Mark Taylor CHEO Ambassador Child Heroes Speedo Steve
When:	Friday, January 1^st, 2016
	Check In and On-site Registration	11 a.m.
	Opening Ceremonies	12 p.m.
	Prizing for Top Fundraisers
	Key Speakers
	Chill Begins	12:25 p.m.
Where:	Ottawa River, Britannia Beach Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre 102 Greenview Ave. Ottawa ON K2B 8J8
Photo/Video Opportunities:
	Chillers jumping into the Ottawa River, team & individual costumes, CHEO Ambassador, Deputy Mayor Mark Taylor, top fundraisers and child heroes.

SOURCE Sears Canada Inc.

MEDIA CONTACT: Paulina Piwek, Communications Coordinator, Sears Great Canadian Chill, [email protected], 905.536.7761