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Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation

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Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation : Media Advisory - Politicians and Community to Celebrate Reopening of Store in Major Flood-Impacted Zone

November 27, 2013 at 07:22 pm EST

MarketScreener.com By The editorial team

HIGH RIVER, AB, Nov. 27, 2013/CNW/ - Shoppers Drug Mart will reopen its High Riverstore on Saturday, November 30, 2013following months of closure due to the floods this past summer. The store reopening is just one flood recovery milestone for this dynamic town in Alberta. Shoppers Drug Mart President & CEO, Domenic Pilla, and Community leaders will share their stories reflecting on the impact and journey the rebuilding had on the local community. Media are invited to capture the experience through photo and interview opportunities.

WHAT:		Following speeches from community leaders (see below), the President & CEO of Shoppers Drug Mart will make a special cheque presentation to Rowan House Emergency Shelter.

WHO:		Domenic Pilla, President & CEO, Shoppers Drug Mart
		Hon. Rick Fraser, Associate Minister for Recovery and Reconstruction of High River and
		MLA for Calgary-South East
		Ian Donovan, Wild Rose MLA for Little Bow (on behalf of Danielle Smith, Leader of the
		Official Opposition, MLA for High River)
		Craig Snodgrass, Mayor of High River

WHEN:		November 30th 2013
		1:10-1:30 p.m. Speaking remarks from Domenic Pilla and invited government officials
		Photo opportunity: Cheque presentation in support of Rowan House Emergency Shelter
		1:30: Media interview opportunities with Domenic Pilla and government officials

WHERE:		Shoppers Drug Mart Town of High River store, 30 3rd Avenue SE, High River, AB

SOURCE Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation

For further information:

Environics Communications
David Mircheff
dmircheff@environicspr.com
416-979-2776

Shaday Livingston
slivingston@environicspr.com
416-969-2759

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Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation is a Canada-based provider of pharmacy products and services. The Company is the licensor of service retail drug stores operating under the names Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix. The Company approximately has 1,253 convenient drug store locations and 62 Shoppers Home Health Care stores across Canada. The Company also licenses or owns approximately 56 medical clinic pharmacies operating under the names Shoppers Simply Pharmacy and Pharmaprix Simplement Sante, as well as six luxury beauty destinations operating as Murale. The Company offers a range of private label products, including Life Brand, Quo, Etival Laboratoire, Balea, Everyday Market, Simply Food, Nativa and Bio-Life, among others, and the Shoppers Optimum program. Its Shoppers Home Health Care stores are engaged in the sale and service of assisted living devices and equipment to institutional and retail customers.

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