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Celebration Of Cricket - Toronto Mayor's Trophy
Amidst the tumult
of loudspeakers and the constant arrival of
cars and a crowd nearing one thousand people,
David Miller donned his pads to open batting
for the Mayor's team. Before he was piped
in to the field he said "CIMA ensures
that professionals reach their ambitions and
goals.The City of Toronto congratulates CIMA
for winning the ICC Global Marketing Award
for the promotion of cricket in Canada ."Gordon
Grant said that cricket is a unique opportunity
for diverse people to come together. CIMA
has demonstrated this in 161 countries where
it is a recognised business qualification.
He congratulated the Mayor for his enthusiasm
and presented him with medal.He thanked CIMA
Canada and their partners Parks and Recreation
Department for organizing this wonderful summer
event in the City. There were 14 teams taking
part both from the private and the public
sector. Coca Cola Canada and Fedex Canada,
CBC Television and Citytv fielded their cricket
teams in thsi event for the first time. At
the end of the day the Police team - the 2005
CIMA champions - carried away the trophy. |
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There were things to do for the children and
for the spouses. Refreshments were available throughout
the day. It turned out to be a day of fun for
the cricket loving Torontonians.
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