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$25 SPECIAL CONFERENCE RATE!

We are now offering a special rate in which you could attend the conference
to participate in an individual session or see one of the keynote addresses such
as:

Community Action for Heart Health: Equity not Exercise
Dennis Raphael, School of Health Policy & Management, York University
Barry Rieder, Jane-Finch Community Ministry
Saturday November 23, 10:30 AM - Noon
Metro Toronto Conference Centre

Registration Deadline has been extended until November 15 for all types of
registrations!

Engage, Ignite, Declare...the Strength of Communities!
Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition Conference

November 21-23, 2002
Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Our 6th annual OHCC conference will present over 50 workshops and sessions
to address the key issues affecting communities today. Three internationally
acclaimed keynote speakers will help us better understand these issues and
how they are interconnected.

John Ralston Saul, Novelist and essayist, will speak on "The Fragility of
Civil Society" He is well-known for his wit, candour and political and
cultural acumen. His latest book, On Equilibrium, is an intelligent,
persuasive and controversial exploration of the essential qualities of
humanity and how to use them to achieve equilibrium for the self and an
ethical society.

Vandana Shiva  Director of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology
and Natural Resource Policy in Dehradun, India. She is Ecology Adviser to
the Third World Network, which aims to bring about a greater voice for
people in the Third World, and a fair and ecologically sustainable
distribution of world resources. Her latest book is Stolen Harvest: The
Hijacking of the Global Food Supply.

Ilona Kickbusch  Professor and Head of the Division of Global Health in the
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale University. Dr.
Kickbusch's interests are focused on governance challenges in global public
health and health promotion. Her areas of research include health promotion,
health literacy, healthy public policies and social resources for health.

Topics of the concurrent sessions fall into three themes: Community Action
Tools, Civic Engagement, and New Perspectives on Healthy Communities.  These
themes are presented through case studies, participatory workshops, and
audiovisual presentations, and cover a broad spectrum of issues on the
environment, diversity, health and social justice.

In addition to the workshop sessions, over 30 exhibits will showcase
products, services and programs that will be of interest to those working
towards a healthy community.

This special offer is being is being made available for those wishing to
attend individual sessions or keynote addresses.  This rate does not include
the luncheons or breaks.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER FOR AN INDIVIDUAL SESSION OR
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION - PLEASE EMAIL: [log in to unmask] to obtain this
special registration rate form or to find out more information.

Program information is available online at
www.healthycommunities.on.ca/conference2002
<http://www.healthycommunities.on.ca/conference2002>

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