/R E P E A T -- Media invitation - The presence and economic impact of the Canadian Armed Forces in Québec/

MONTRÉAL, March 30, 2016 /CNW/ - The president and CEO of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, Michel Leblanc, invites media representatives to attend a conference with Brigadier-General Stéphane Lafaut, OMM, CSM, CD, Commander of the 2^nd Canadian Division and the Joint Task Force (East), who will discuss how military activities contribute to the Québec economy. Brigadier-General Lafaut will then take part in a discussion on the topic with the CEO of Lockheed Martin Canada, Charles Bouchard.

Date:	Thursday, March 31, 2016
Time:	12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Location:	Hotel Bonaventure Montreal 900 De La Gauchetière St. West Montréal

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SOURCE Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal

Guillaume Bérubé, Advisor, Media Relations, Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, Tel.: [phone], ext. 4042, [email protected]