Media Advisory - OSC in the Community Hosts 'Protect Your Money' In St. Catharines

NIAGARA/ST. CATHARINES, ON, Jan. 21, 2014 /CNW/ - As part of its 'OSC in the Community' investor outreach program, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) will be in St. Catharines on February 4, 2014 to host 'Protect Your Money', a free interactive seminar on fraud prevention and financial literacy. 

The session will feature senior-level OSC speakers discussing the latest investment frauds and scams and providing information on how investors can protect their hard-earned money.  Speakers will answer questions from St. Catharines investors about financial issues that matter to them.

Media are invited to attend the entire event and interview OSC spokespeople in advance of the seminar.

What:	OSC in the Community presents 'Protect Your Money'
	Educational seminar on fraud prevention and financial literacy
Who:	Ontario Securities Commission
When:	Tuesday, February 4, 2014
	10:00 a.m.
	*Media interviews on-site between 9:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Where:	Dunlop Drive Centre for Older Adults
	Large Hall
	80 Dunlop Drive
	St. Catharines, ON L2R 1A7

*Food and refreshments will be provided

For more information, please visit the OSC website: http://www.osc.gov.on.ca/en/Investors_osc-community_index.htm

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SOURCE: Ontario Securities Commission

To arrange an interview with an OSC spokesperson and to attend the event, please contact: Alison Ford, Media Relations Specialist, 416-593-8307, [email protected]