/R E P E A T -- Media invitation - The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal is holding a Strategic Forum on the city and its major projects/

MONTRÉAL, March 19, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - Michel Leblanc, President and CEO of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, is pleased to invite media representatives to a Board of Trade Strategic Forum on the city and its major projects, March 21 at 7:30 a.m.

Major projects are redefining the face of Montréal. Each of them is resulting in the revitalization of entire sections of the city. The colossal sums being invested in them are having a major impact on our city's economic development.

Jean-François Lisée, Minister of International Relations, La Francophonie and External Trade and Minister responsible for the Montréal region, will attend the Forum.

Date:	Friday, March 21, 2014
Time:	7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location:	Palais des congrès de Montréal 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle

Media accreditation required. Announcements will be made.

Please click here to consult the program.

About the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal
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

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]