Roof Collapses at Calgary Co-op North Hill Centre

April 27, 2003 Calgary, Alberta - At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2003, the Calgary Co-op North Hill food store experienced a partial roof collapse. The store is located at 540 - 16 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta. We are grateful that no employees or customers were injured in this incident and everyone is safe and accounted for. Due to this accident, the centre is closed for an indefinite period of time.

Customer prescriptions can be picked up at our Forest Lawn Centre, located at 3330 - 17 Avenue SE, Calgary Alberta. The direct line for the Forest Lawn Pharmacy is 299-4467. Prescriptions can by phoned in and picked up.

People can obtain groceries at any of our other Centres or by ordering through Pic ‘n' Del on-line at www.picndel.com or by phone at 585-3046.

For more information, please phone our head office at (403) 219-6025 during regular business hours starting on Sunday, April 27 after 9:00 am.

For more information:

Milford Sorensen, Chief Executive Officer
Calgary Co-operative Association Limited
Telephone: 403-219-6025

Donna Burn, Director, Member and Public Relations
Telephone: 403-219-6025, ext. 6258
Cell: 816-7419