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/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - On November 26th, Shop The Neighbourhood challenges Canadians to support small businesses by shopping local/
/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - On November 26th, Shop The Neighbourhood challenges Canad...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - On November 26th, Shop The Neighbourhood challenges Canadians to support small businesses by shopping local/\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - On November 26th, Shop The Neighbourhood challenges Canadians to support small businesses by shopping local/\nCanada NewsWire\nMONTREAL, Nov. 22, 2016\n\n\n\n\n\n\n– Photo and interview opportunity –\n\n\n\nMONTREAL, Nov. 22, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Shop The Neighbourhood, a local shopping awareness campaign from Yellow Pages (TSX: Y), encourages Canadians to adopt sustainable shopping habits by supporting small businesses in their communities. This year, to celebrate its fourth edition, Shop The Neighbourhood - now a year-round campaign - continues to put an emphasis on the Saturday between Black Friday and Cyber Monday and is asking Canadians to take part in the Shop The Neighbourhood Challenge by making a local purchase during one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year.\n\nApproximately 12,500 businesses and one million Canadians participated in last year's Shop The Neighbourhood event resulting in $155 million invested back into the Canadian economy.\n\nWHAT: Yellow Pages employees, along with participating local business associations, will be mobilizing in select neighbourhoods across Canada to raise awareness for the importance of local businesses and the positive impacts of shopping locally. To celebrate the shop local cause, street teams will be distributing free Shop The Neighbourhood balloons and shopping bags. Canadians are invited to join in the festivities and take the Shop The Neighbourhood Challenge by making purchases at local businesses in their neighbourhoods to show their support.\n\nWHEN: Saturday, November 26th – 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.\n\nWHERE: Media are invited to the following locations, forming the central point(s) of each area's Shop The Neighbourhood events. \n\nToronto\n\n\nThe Kingsway Sidewalk area in front of 3010 Bloor Street West \nRoncesvalles Villag...