( MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) TORONTO, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It's Mo vembe 1 and Canada's hairiest campaign is back to raise awareness, education and important funds for men's health. This year, Olympian and award-winning television host, Jon Mo ntgomery , shaved down his Moustache and launched it on a solo mission to the edge of the stratosphere.

View and download visual assets from the mission here . WHO: Jon Montgomery, Movember and their world record-setting Moustache. WHAT: Jon will be in Toronto and available for media interviews to discuss the Moustache Mission, why he teamed up with Movember to make a difference for men's health and how Canadians can participate to support the cause this Movember.

Todd Minerson, Country Director at Movember Canada is also available to speak about this partnership, the work Movember does, how Canadians can get involved. WHEN: WHY: Our fathers, partners, brothers, co-workers and friends – all men – are facing a health crisis, yet it's rarely talked about. Men are dying too young.

We can't afford to stay silent. About Movember Twenty-one years ago, a bristly idea was born in Melbourne, Australia, igniting a movement that would transcend borders and change the face of men's health forever. The movement, known as Movember, united people from all walks of life – sparking billions of important conversations, raising vital funds, and shattering the silence surrounding men's health issues.

Since 2003, this trailblazing c.