Media Kit
A media kit for Christian Heritage Month is a key resource for helping journalists, media outlets, and the general public understand the campaign, its significance, and how they can get involved:
- Overview of Christian Heritage Month
Purpose: To acknowledge and celebrate the historical and ongoing contributions of Christian communities to Canadian culture, society, and values.
Goal: The campaign seeks to have December officially declared as Christian Heritage Month across Canada.
Historical Context: The recognition of Christian contributions to Canada has often been overshadowed, but this initiative aims to ensure Christians receive the same recognition as other religious communities. Thirty-one municipalities across Canada have already declared December as Christian Heritage Month.
2. Key Facts and Figures
31 Cities: As of now, 31 municipalities across Canada have declared December as Christian Heritage Month.
Toronto’s Vote: The largest city in Canada, Toronto, recently voted on this historic motion.
Other Cities: Include cities like Ottawa, Markham, Mississauga, Vaughan, Regina, Red Deer, and Prince George, as well as communities like Okotoks in Alberta.
3. Timeline of the Campaign
4. Visual Assets
5. Campaign Message
Tagline: “Celebrating the Christian heritage that has shaped Canada’s culture.”
Mission Statement: To acknowledge the significant impact of Christian communities on Canadian history, values of compassion, service, and unity, and the cultural fabric of the nation.
6. Contact Information
7. Additional Resources