Monday, 8 June 2009
OTTAWA Thursday, 11 June 2009, Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak at the 15th Annual International Economic Forum of the Americas.
Topic:
Rebalancing the Global Economy
Time:
13:50 (Eastern Time)
Place:
Westmount/Outremont Room
Hilton Bonaventure Hotel
900 de la Gauchetière West
Montréal, Québec
Lock-up:
At 12:05 (Eastern Time), copies of the speech will be made available to journalists, under embargo at the Bank's head office in Ottawa. The embargo will be lifted at 13:35 (Eastern Time). (Please use the East Tower entrance at 245 Sparks Street and have your press card with you.)
For security reasons, those wishing to attend the lock-up must confirm by calling Nathalie Smith at 613 782-7382 before noon on Wednesday, 10 June.
Distribution:
The Governor's text will be available at 13:35 (Eastern Time):
Press Conference:
At approximately 14:45 (Eastern Time), the Governor will hold a press conference in Fontaine G Room at the Hilton Bonaventure Hotel.
Webcast:
Audio webcasts of the speech and the press conference will be accessible from the Bank's website.
For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.