Media invitation - Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, president and chief executive officer of VIA Rail Canada, to speak before the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal Français
THE FUTURE OF VIA RAIL CANADA
MONTRÉAL, Sept, 29, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - Media representatives are invited to attend a Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal business luncheon on Tuesday, September 30 at noon. Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, president and chief executive officer of VIA Rail Canada, will be the guest speaker.
Mr. Desjardins-Siciliano will discuss the Canadian context for VIA Rail and how the company intends to tackle challenges to its development. He will address major issues for rail carriers with respect to sources of financing and prospects for improving passenger transport in Canada.
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014 |
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Noon to 2 p.m. |
Location: |
Le Centre Sheraton |
1201 René-Lévesque Blvd. W. |
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Montréal |
Mr. Desjardins-Siciliano will be available after his speech to take journalists' questions.
The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal has some 7,000 members. Its primary mission is to represent the interests of the business community of Greater Montréal and to provide individuals, merchants, and businesses of all sizes with a variety of specialized services to help them achieve their full potential in terms of innovation, productivity and competitiveness. The Board of Trade is Quebec's leading private economic development organization.
SOURCE: Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal
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Please confirm your presence with Michelle LLambias Meunier, Advisor, Media Relations, by phone at 514 871-4000, ext. 4042, or by email at [email protected].
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