MEDIA ADVISORY - The Canadian Institute's 5th Annual BC Power Symposium

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Nov 15, 2010, 13:00 ET

VANCOUVER, Nov. 15 /CNW/ - The Canadian Institute's 5th Annual BC Power Symposium brings together an outstanding faculty of government, Aboriginal and industry speakers to discuss the latest policy and project updates, new technologies and much more.

Keynote Address:

  • Hon. Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources will deliver a keynote to discuss how the government will support principles in the Clean Energy Act

Special Address:

  • Dave Cobb, President & CEO, BC Hydro on BC's energy future

Topics to be covered:

  • A preview into BC's Integrated Resource Plan
  • A successful IBA in action: exploring the partnership between AltaGas and the Tahltan Nation
  • Smart energy choices: targets, results to date and future goals
  • Update on the United States' appetite for BC power
  • A panel discussion on energy, electricity and environmental stewardship
Conference Title:  The Canadian Institute's 5th Annual BC Power Symposium
Date:   January 25 & 26, 2011
Location:   Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver, BC
Website:   http://canadianinstitute.com/BCPower

About The Canadian Institute

For over 25 years, The Canadian Institute's conferences, summits and executive briefings have provided the business intelligence that Canadian decision makers need to respond to challenges and opportunities both here at home, and around the world.  The Canadian Institute operates as a think tank, monitoring trends and developments in all major industry sectors, in the law, and in public policy, with a view to providing information on the leading edge.  Headquartered in Toronto, The Canadian Institute produces over 180 events a year, attended by thousands of senior and C-level delegates from across the country. For more information, visit www.CanadianInstitute.com.

Media passes are issued at the discretion of The Canadian Institute and must be arranged in advance. Passes require two business days to process. Media can register in advance. For media accreditation contact: Jessika Hunt, 416-927-0718 Ext. 7324 or [email protected].

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For further information:

For more information, contact:
Jessika Hunt
The Canadian Institute
1329 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario  M5R 2C4
416-927-0718  Ext. 7324
[email protected]

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