WHEREAS February 13, 2025, marks Wear Red Canada Day, a national initiative to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death in women in Canada; and
WHEREAS heart health is vital to the well-being of our community, and education on prevention, detection, and treatment can save lives; and
WHEREAS wearing red demonstrates our collective commitment to spreading awareness and supporting those impacted by cardiovascular disease;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Toby Randell, Mayor of the Town of Carleton Place, do hereby proclaim February 13, 2025, as Wear Red Canada Day in Carleton Place.
I encourage all residents to wear red and learn more about heart health to help build a healthier, more informed community.
Dated at the Town of Carleton Place
This 28th day of January, 2025
Toby Randell
Mayor, Town of Carleton Place