The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, will be the guest speaker at the 7th Annual Canada Cup of Investment Management on Friday, June 6, 2008. The Minister is scheduled to begin speaking at approximately 2:50 p.m.
Minister Flaherty will discuss the Canadian economy and how it is positioned to meet the global challenges ahead.
The event will take place in the Harbour Ballroom A and B of the Westin Harbour Castle, One Harbour Square, Toronto, Ontario.
Media who wish to attend the speech must pre-register by contacting Javier Fox at the Information Management Network in New York City at 212-901-0547.
A media availability will follow.
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For further information:
Chisholm Pothier
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Finance
613-996-7861
David Gamble
Media Relations
Department of Finance
613-996-8080
