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Workplace safety campaign media coverage

Here’s a sampling of the media coverage so far for the John Petropoulos Memorial Fund’s Put Yourself in Our Boots safety campaign:

Calgary Sun (Page 7, this story also appeared on Pg. 4 of 24 hours commuter newspaper)
http://www.calgarysun.com/news/alberta/2010/01/31/12687946.html

Calgary Herald (Page B3)
http://www2.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/city/story.html?id=3b95e77a-64bb-43c7-988e-d5755cf3b408

Metro News Calgary
http://www.metronews.ca/calgary/local/article/439184—give-us-a-fighting-chance

Global News Calgary (2 minutes, 30 seconds – 2nd item after Phaneuf coverage)
http://www.globaltvcalgary.com/video/index.html?releasePID=hDgmRHaec_hJENNUd1iMjZCDVVPQAeXs

CTV Calgary (2nd item after Phaneuf – they also put this in their Twitter feed)
http://calgary.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100131/CGY_put_yourself_in_our_boots_100131/20100131/?hub=CalgaryHome

CHQR
http://www.am770chqr.com/News/Local/Story.aspx?ID=1190801

660 News
http://www.660news.com/news/local/article/22551–new-campaign-promoting-safety-for-emergency-responders

Edmonton Sun
http://www.edmontonsun.com/news/edmonton/2010/02/01/12696316.html

Edmonton Journal
http://www2.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/cityplus/story.html?id=ef5dec9c-ccda-4db8-bb5c-95136aa10fdb

Metro News Edmonton (Yahoo News also picked up this story)
http://www.metronews.ca/edmonton/local/article/440195–rescue-workers-ask-to-put-yourself-in-their-boots

Global Edmonton (48 seconds)
http://www.globaltvedmonton.com/video/index.html?releasePID=tsJPV1ZIT5p8RCTvhbIXyoyN61X3ahLb

CTV Edmonton (used CTV Calgary story)

CBC Radio News Edmonton (French radio also did a version of this story)
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/edmonton/story/2010/02/01/edmonton-ourboots-campaign.html

Vancouver Sun (they used the Journal story)
http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Organization+launched+raise+emergency+workplace+safety/2508666/story.html

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