City Hall to Light Up Blue in Support of Prostate Cancer Awareness

On the evenings of September 7 and 8, Owen Sound City Hall will be illuminated with blue lighting for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in support of Prostate Cancer Foundation Canada.

The ‘Light Up in Blue’ campaign is happening at more than 200 landmarks and over 300 homes across the country to shine a light on and raise awareness for the most common cancer in Canadian men.

For more information, please contact Tim Simmonds, City Manager, at 519-376-4440 ext. 1210 or email tsimmonds@owensound.ca

Quick Facts:

• 1 in 8 Canadian men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
• Since being formed by prostate cancer patients in 1997, Prostate Cancer Foundation Canada (formerly Prostate Cancer Foundation BC) has been providing grassroots leadership and resources for prostate cancer support, awareness, and research.
• See more information at LightUpInBlue.ca

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