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Also, four bank accounts have been opened in the Toronto area to accept monetary donations. The Consulate's Hurricane Relief Fund is at the Bank of Montreal - transit number 241 8, account number 806-4589. The Jamaica Hurricane Relief Fund is at the Toronto-Dominion (TD) bank - branch number 1020, account number 0690526-8137. The Jamaican Diaspora Disaster Relief Fund is at Bank of Nova Scotia - transit number 50062, account number 003831 8. The Jamaican Canadian Association (JCA) also has a Disaster Fund at the Royal Bank - transit number 6702, account number 107-651-2.
The members of the Hurricane Emergency Relief Committee include: Representatives from the Jamaican Consulate General, Jamaica Tourist Board, Jamaica Information Service, the Alliance of Jamaican Alumni Associations, Jamaican Canadian Association and the Jamaican Diaspora-Canada Foundation.Meanwhile, in New York, the Consul General of Jamaica is making plans for any relief programme that may become necessary to assist Jamaica. People are encouraged to send cheques or money order to the Consulate General of Jamaica, 767 Third Avenue, New York, NY 1 001 7. They should be made out to Jamaican Consulate Hurricane Dean Relief. The Consulate can be contacted at 212-935- 9000 for more iinformation.See the full content of this document
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To the Rescue!
CANADA:
JAMAICANS ACROSS North America are gearing up to help the island in the aftermath of Hurricane Dean, which claimed the life of one person and caused damage across the country.Up to press...See the full content of this document
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