Yak and Pack during TIFF with Exclusive Offers from Yak and Roots Canada

Yak and Roots team up for a double feature with an exciting contest and promotion during the Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO, ON – September 10, 2009 – Yak Communications is partnering with Roots Canada to offer an exclusive contest and promotion as Tinsel Town takes over Toronto during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) from September 10th to 19th.

Contest prizes include prize packs featuring the seasons must have Roots satchels, free calling with Yak, and select branded clothing and accessories. Contest entry is simple. Entrants can visit the contest site and complete the quick online ballot*. In addition, any Roots customer that spends more than $50 in store will automatically receive a FREE 100-minute long distance calling card from Yak!

"We are thrilled to partner with Roots to launch such a fun contest during the Film Festival," said Nisha Amin, Director of Marketing at Globalive. "On top of the exclusive contest prizes open to the general public, Yak’s in store offer is available at the Roots Lounge at the Bloor Street location as well as stores in the Eaton Centre, Sherway Gardens and Yorkdale Mall."

Contest entries can be made online at www.yak.ca/roots and in-store at the Bloor Street location from September 10th to 19th. There is no purchase required to enter and chances of winning are based on the number of entries received.

Yak provides residential services including Internet, long distance, home and cell phone offerings at great prices individually or with Yak Pak bundles! Yak Paks are loaded with great value and savings on high speed internet, home phone, and long distance from as low as $63.90 a month. Plus, with Yak, there are never any contracts, no long term commitments, no sneaky pay-back policies and no system access fees.

Consumers can find out more at www.yak.ca.

* Contest period from September 10, 2009 to September 19, 2009. 1 entry per person. 3 Prizes (each valued at approx. $360 CAD) will awarded by random draw, each consisting of a Roots satchel which includes 1 Roots t shirt, 1 notebook and 1 water bottle, plus 1 Yak Cell calling card valued at $250 CAD. Ontario residents over the age of majority only. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Skill testing question must be answered by selected winners. Full terms and conditions can be found through www.yak.ca/roots.

About Yak Communications
Yak Communications offers a full array of services including: home phone, long distance (1+, toll free and dial around), high speed internet, calling cards and cellular long distance to residential consumers across Canada. Yak’s most prominent long distance offering is 10-10-YAK (925), a dial-around service which offers very economical per minute rates.

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For more information or to arrange an interview please contact:
Micha Goddard
Narrative Advocacy Media
416-922-2211 ext.3277
micha.goddard@narrativeadvocacy.com