Press Release
Molson Congratulates Eric H. Molson, Member of the Order of Canada
October 26, 2007
- October 26, 2007
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Molson Congratulates Eric H. Molson, Member of the Order of Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Oct. 26, 2007) - Molson Canada is pleased to congratulate Mr. Eric H. Molson, Chairman of the Board of Molson Coors Brewing Company, who was named to the Order of Canada during the 100th investiture of the Order of Canada, which was held this morning at Rideau Hall.
The Order of Canada, our nation's highest civilian honour, recognizes lifetime achievement and people who have demonstrated excellence, courage or exceptional dedication to service in ways that bring special credit to this country.
Eric H. Molson received this honour in recognition for his brilliant career in the Canadian business sector and for his numerous philanthropic initiatives. Mr. Molson has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to the community. He inspires Molson to continue to be a leader in the Canadian brewing industry and to uphold the Molson time-honoured philosophy of giving back to the community.
About Molson Canada
With roots dating back to 1786 and a time-honoured tradition of brewing quality beers, Molson Canada is proud to be the nation's preferred brewer. The Company proudly offers the most popular brands in Canada with an award-winning brand portfolio which includes Molson Canadian, Coors Light, Rickard's and Pilsner. Molson Canada also partners with other leading brewers to offer such global brands as Heineken and Miller Genuine Draft. Molson employs 3,000 Canadians and operates six breweries, including the boutique brewery Creemore, and invests in communities from coast-to-coast through its various charitable initiatives and sports and entertainment sponsorships. Molson Canada is part of the Molson Coors Brewing Company.
The Order of Canada, our nation's highest civilian honour, recognizes lifetime achievement and people who have demonstrated excellence, courage or exceptional dedication to service in ways that bring special credit to this country.
Eric H. Molson received this honour in recognition for his brilliant career in the Canadian business sector and for his numerous philanthropic initiatives. Mr. Molson has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to the community. He inspires Molson to continue to be a leader in the Canadian brewing industry and to uphold the Molson time-honoured philosophy of giving back to the community.
About Molson Canada
With roots dating back to 1786 and a time-honoured tradition of brewing quality beers, Molson Canada is proud to be the nation's preferred brewer. The Company proudly offers the most popular brands in Canada with an award-winning brand portfolio which includes Molson Canadian, Coors Light, Rickard's and Pilsner. Molson Canada also partners with other leading brewers to offer such global brands as Heineken and Miller Genuine Draft. Molson employs 3,000 Canadians and operates six breweries, including the boutique brewery Creemore, and invests in communities from coast-to-coast through its various charitable initiatives and sports and entertainment sponsorships. Molson Canada is part of the Molson Coors Brewing Company.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Molson Canada
Marie-Helene Lagace
Public relations
514-598-6966