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Article: RONA Shows Support for the Children's Aid Foundation, One JJ Bear at a Time.

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November 4, 2009
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ETOBICOKE, ONTARIO, Nov 4, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- RONA inc. (TSX:RON), the largest Canadian retailer and distributor of hardware, renovation and gardening products, has partnered with the Children's Aid Foundation for a second year in a row, to sell the renowned JJ Bear - a cute and cuddly teddy bear - across its Ontario stores in support of abused and neglected children.

100% of proceeds from sales will be applied directly towards supporting the Children's Aid Foundation educational programs for children in Ontario, with funds directed back to the communities where they were donated. JJ Bear is available for sale until December 30th in participating ...

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