Speech by Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada

OTTAWA , Feb. 1 /CNW Telbec/ - On Thursday, 4 February 2010 , Mark Carney , the Governor of the Bank of Canada , will speak to the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce.

    
    Topic:            The Economic Outlook for Canada

    Time:             12:45 (Central Time), 13:45 (Eastern Time)

    Place:            Canad Inns Polo Park
                      1405 St. Matthews Avenue
                      Winnipeg, Manitoba

    Lock-up:          At 12:00 (Eastern Time), copies of the speech will be
                      made available to journalists, under embargo. The lock-
                      up will be held at the Bank's head office in Ottawa.
                      The embargo will be lifted at 13:30 (Eastern Time).
                      (Please use the East Tower entrance at 245 Sparks
                      Street and have your press card with you.)
                      For security reasons, those wishing to attend the lock-
                      up must confirm by calling Stephanie Bento at 613 782-
                      7183 before noon on Wednesday, 3 February.

    Distribution:     The Governor's text will be available at 12:30 (Central
                      Time), 13:30 (Eastern Time):
                      -  on site
                      -  on the Bank's website
                         (http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/speeches/index.html)

    Press Conference: At approximately 13:30 (Central Time), 14:30 (Eastern
                      Time), the Governor will hold a press conference in
                      Ambassador Room 4 at the Canad Inns Polo Park.

    Webcast:          Audio webcasts of the speech and the press conference
                      will be accessible from this location.
                      (http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/real/)
    

For further information: Jeremy Harrison at [phone] or [email protected]