/R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - Jean-Marc Eustache, President and CEO,
Transat A.T., before the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal/

What does the future hold for Canada's international tourism industry?

MONTREAL, April 19 /CNW Telbec/ - The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal invites the media to attend the Desjardins business luncheon on Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at noon. Jean-Marc Eustache, Chairman of the Board, and President and CEO of Transat A.T., will be our guest speaker.

Learn how Transat A.T., one of the world's largest tour operators, intends to further the company's growth. Mr. Eustache will share his reflexions about the many challenges raised by frenzied competition, increased destinations and experiences, the environment, social responsibility, and clienteles that are more segmented and aware.

The speech will be delivered mainly in French.

    
    Date:     Tuesday, April 20, 2010

    Time:     From noon to 2 p.m.
              Speech - 12:15 p.m.
              Following the business luncheon, Mr. Eustache will be available
              to meet the media representatives - 2 p.m.

    Where:    Delta Centre-Ville
              777 University Street
              Montréal
    

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.

For further information: RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Media relations, [phone], ext. 4015, [email protected]