Media Advisory - Premier, Party Leaders and 22 Ministers to Attend 2013 ROMA/OGRA Combined Conference

TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Ontario Good Roads Association and Rural Ontario Municipal Association host the Annual Combined Conference, one of the largest annual gatherings of municipal leaders in Canada. Its aim is to reinvigorate public debate about how municipalities will respond to emerging challenges and opportunities.

The Combined Conference Committee is pleased to announce that the Honourable Kathleen Wynne, Premier of Ontario, will address the delegates at the 2013 ROMA/OGRA Combined Conference on Monday, February 25th at 3:00 p.m. Immediately following her speech, Honourable Wynne will join her cabinet colleagues for the Ministers Forum where she will sit as the Minister of Agriculture.

Twenty-two Ministers have confirmed their attendance to participate in the annual Ministers Forum, held in the Canadian Room, Convention Level, 3:40 - 5:10 p.m.

Hon. Linda Jeffrey, Hon. Glen Murray and Hon. Jeff Leal will address the delegates as keynote speakers throughout the Conference.

We are also thrilled to have party Leaders address the delegates on Tuesday, February 26th:
Mike Schreiner, Leader of the Green Party of Ontario - 8:30 AM
Tim Hudak, Leader of the PC Party of Ontario - 8:55 AM
Andrea Horwath, Leader of the NDP - 9:20 AM

WHO:	Premier, Ministers and Party Leaders
WHAT:	2013 ROMA/OGRA Combined Conference
WHEN:	Sunday, February 24th & Wednesday, February 27th
WHERE:	Convention Floor, Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Ontario
INFO:	www.combinedconference.org

SOURCE: Ontario Good Roads Association

Colette Caruso
Communications and Marketing Coordinator
905-541-7988
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