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Family Channel accepting school nominations to host its anti-bullying rallies

TORONTO – Kids can nominate their schools to host one of four anti-bullying rallies sponsored by Astral Media’s Family Channel to be held during annual national Bullying Awareness Week, running from November 19 to 25. Nominations must be made by October 19 at www.family.ca. The Family Channel is presenting the rallies in association with PREVNet (Promoting Relationships and Eliminating Violence). Organized around the rallying cry “stand UP!”, the rallies are being billed as “an entertainment experience,” featuring stars from such TV series as Life With Derek and Zoey 101. Each November since the launch of Bullying Awareness Week in 2003,...