/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Noted Economist Peter Hall to present Global
Export Forecast in Burlington and Vaughan on Wednesday April 28th/

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Export Development Canada

Apr 27, 2010, 10:00 ET

OTTAWA, April 26 /CNW Telbec/ - Noted Economist Peter Hall, Chief Economist for Export Development Canada (EDC), will be in Burlington in the AM and Vaughan in the afternoon to deliver EDC's 2010 forecast for the global and Canadian economies on Tuesday, April 28

Members of the media are welcome to attend this briefing in person.

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EDC's Global Export Forecast examines global economic and trade conditions and trends, including a regional and industry sector outlook to help Canadian companies identify foreign market opportunities and risks.

Let's Talk Exports is an annual, cross-Canada tour designed to provide you with the most up-to-date information available on the global economy and its implications for Canadian trade and investment opportunities. This is EDC's 27th annual cross-Canada tour.

The theme of this forecast is "The Critical Zone"

WHAT: EDC's Global Export Forecast, Spring 2010

    
    Date & Time:
    Presented by EDC and Burlington Economic Development Corporation
    Wednesday, April 28, 2010
    7:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. (EDT)

    Venue:

    The Burlington Holiday Inn & Conference Centre
    Meeting Room: Halton Hall
    3063 South Service Road
    Burlington, ON  L7N 3E9
    (905) 639-4443

    And

    Date & Time:
    Presented by EDC and Vaughan Chamber of Commerce
    Wednesday, April 28, 2010
    11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (EDT)

    Venue:

    Riviera Parque Dining, Banquet & Convention Centre Inc.
    2800 Highway No. 7 West
    Vaughan, ON  L4K 1W8
    (416) 987-4400

EDC is Canada's export credit agency, offering innovative commercial solutions to help Canadian exporters and investors expand their international business. EDC's knowledge and partnerships are used by more than 8,400 Canadian companies and their global customers in up to 200 markets worldwide each year. EDC is financially self-sustaining, is a recognized leader in financial reporting and economic analysis, and has been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for nine consecutive years.

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For further information: Media contact: Phil Taylor, Export Development Canada, Tel: (613) 291-1276, Blackberry: [email protected]

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