TORONTO, Nov. 25 /CNW/ -WHAT      More than $1.4 million was raised at this year's Scotiabank
              Toronto Waterfront Marathon and this evening, 17 local
              charities will be recognized. The local organizations will
              receive prizing totalling $70,000 on behalf of funds
              collectively raised at the event through the Scotiabank Group
              Charity Challenge and the Neighbourhood Challenge. Members of
              the media also competed in a media challenge, raising funds for
              their charity of choice.

    WHEN      Tuesday, November 25, 2008
              6:00 p.m. meet and greet
              7:00 p.m. Awards ceremony
              8:00 p.m. coffee and dessert

    WHERE     44 King Street West, 4th floor
              Schooner Room and Scotiabank Cafeteria.

    WHO       MPP Mike Colle
              Councillor Karen Stintz
              Race Director Alan Brookes
              Members of the media
              Scotiabank employees

    WHY       The ninth annual Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon set
              new records for charitable funds raised, a new course record
              and a sold out event.