Monday, July 28, 2008

How to Get to PawsWay

PawsWay is located at the Harbourfront Centre, 245 Queen's Quay West.

If you are coming to PawsWay via the TTC:
- Exit subway at Union Station
- Hop on streetcar (Both the 509 and the 510 stop along Harbourfront)
- Get off at either Lower Simcoe (right before PawsWay) or Rees (right after Pawsway). PawsWay is a short walk in the corresponding direction

If you are coming ON FOOT, starting point Union Station:
- Head W on Front St. W toward York St.
- Turn left at York St.
- Turn right at Queen's Quay W
- Keep walking until you arrive at 245 Queen's Quay W (immediately before the Radisson Admiral Hotel)

And finally, parking information if you are coming by CAR:
Open-Air Lot - North-West corner of Queen’s Quay West & Rees Street
Underground Lot - Below Radisson Admiral Hotel at South-East corner of Queen’s Quay West and Rees Street





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Proud Supporters of Wags N' Bags



Team Wags N' Bags would like to thank our generous sponsors for their amazing support, providing prizing and media support.

WAGS N' BAGS is presented by:

PawsWay
Van Valkenburg Communications (VVC)
NOW Magazine
K9 Couture

And also by:

98.1 CHFI - Official Radio Partner
Williams Coffee Pub
Dog Paddling Adventures
Zipcar
It's A Dog's Life
My Pet Boutique

Special Thanks to:

KPMG
Pampered Paws
Deena Speaks Dog
JBJ Jewelry Originals

About PawsWay, Toronto Harbourfront Centre




16,000 square feet of public space gone to the dogs-- literally! Situated on the waterfront at Toronto's Harbourfront Centre, PawsWay is a one-stop resource for information, designed first and foremost to foster healthy and happy relationships between pets and their guardians. This is an exciting new venue for the city of Toronto and a destination for the millions of annual visitors to the city's Harbourfront Centre.

PawsWay offers permanent and rotating exhibits, events and interactive
learning opportunities throughout the year. A snapshot of
what there is to see and do at PawsWay:

- How Pets Talk - What does their body language mean? Learn how to read
their non-verbal messages.
- All Things Puppy & Kitten - How to make the right breed choice; tips
on pet-proofing before a puppy or kitten comes home; crate training
basics and more.
- How old is your pet? - Always thought your feline friend was seven
times his age in people years? Think again!
- Doggie Dance Routine - Witness a Canine Freestyle Routine to music,
and get inspired to dance at home with your dog!
- Weekly Expert Forum - Pet experts will be on hand to answer questions
about nutrition, training and provide general advice to both new and
experienced pet owners.

PawsWay is also the proud new home of the Purina Animal Hall of Fame, a
recognition program that honours Canadian pets and service animals that have
helped to save a human life. For the first time, the public will be able to
explore the Hall of Fame and learn all about the awe-inspiring acts of
courage, bravery and loyalty demonstrated by Canadian dogs, cats and even one
horse!

Other centre highlights include Williams Coffee Pub, with a pet-friendly
seating area where people can sit with their dogs, both indoors and out, and
enjoy a coffee or a snack. Visitors to PawsWay can also peruse the gift shop,
featuring unique pet-related merchandise for sale.




PawsWay is the proud supporter and venue for Wags N'Bags, July 31 Thursday from 5-8PM.



Press Release Credit: http://www.newswire.ca/fr/releases/archive/June2008/17/c4775.html