/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Minister Bains and Tobias Lütke, Founder and CEO of Shopify, to participate in a panel discussion at the Elevate festival in Toronto/

TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Tobias Lütke, Founder and CEO of Shopify and Chair of the Digital Industries Economic Strategy Table, will participate in the "How Canada Wins" panel discussion at the Elevate festival in Toronto. The discussion will be moderated by Melissa Sariffodeen, Co-Founder and CEO of Canada Learning Code. This festival session will lead into the opening of the Toronto Stock Exchange live on stage. The Elevate festival is open to the media.

Minister Bains will hold a media availability following the event around 9:30 a.m.

Date:	Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Time:	9:05 a.m. to 9:25 a.m. (ET)
Location:	Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
	Main Stage
	1 Front Street East
	Toronto, Ontario

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Nilani Logeswaran, A/Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, 343-291-2849, 613-668-1794; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, 343-291-1777, [email protected]

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