News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Friday, October 10, 2014       Join Us for Safety Expo 2014   The Winnipeg Police Service Community Relations Unit in partnership with the Downtown Winnipeg BIZ and Portage Place Shopping Centre is hosting a Safety Expo on October 24, 2014 at Portage Place Shopping Centre located at 393 Portage Avenue from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.   The purpose of this event is to provide public education across the safety spectrum with a goal of "Creating a Culture of Safety" in our great city.   The event will have approximately 23 exhibitors providing safety information to members of the public. The information will be varied, which will include materials ranging from workplace safety to sport safety and all things in between.   Throughout the day, members of the public will be encouraged to attend a speaker series where safety lectures will occur. Safety demonstrations will take place and special announcements will be made by: The Life Saving Society of Manitoba and Hockey Winnipeg.   We are bringing together an amazing array of committed community partners who share our vision for a stronger and safer community.   It's an opportunity for citizens to learn more about crime prevention and personal safety issues, as well as initiatives by the Winnipeg Police Service and our community partners that help address those issues.   Come out and learn more about the important work being done by: Downtown Winnipeg Biz Universal Design City of Winnipeg Property Planning and Development MADD Winnipeg Manitoba Public Insurance A&O Support Service – SafetyAid Program Lifesaving Society of Manitoba Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS) Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service 1 Life Workplace Safety and Health Canadian Red Cross Hockey Winnipeg Office of the Fire Commissioner Block Parent Program Safe Work Manitoba St. John Ambulance Manitoba Securities Commission Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Klinic Community Health Centre Manitoba Metis Federation Eagle Urban Transition Centre Health Services for the Elderly Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc. We all have a role to play in "Creating a Culture of Safety" in Winnipeg. See you there! Additional information can be found on the WPS website: http://winnipeg.ca/police/safety/about.stm   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:       Related Winnipeg Police Service Report a Crime Online Crime Stoppers CrimeStat Unsubscribe If you do not want to receive these emails anymore, unsubscribe. Please do not reply to this email. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address and replies are not monitored. Mailing address: City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9 Privacy Statement The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email as a result of your signing up for the Winnipeg Police Service Email News list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.