NLIS 6
October 18, 2004
(Innovation, Trade and Rural Development)

 


Chicago is Open for Your Business market information session to be held in St. John�s

Kathy Dunderdale, Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development, announced today the department will host an information session about market opportunities in Chicago, Illinois. The session will be held in St. John�s on Friday, October 29. Businesses interested in exploring export opportunities in Chicago, and learning about an upcoming Atlantic Canadian trade mission to that market, are encouraged to register. 

The information session will feature guest speakers Anne Charles, the Canadian Consul General to Chicago, and Alan Lever, the president of the World Trade Centre Chicago. Businesses will also have the opportunity to register for one-on-one meetings with business development officers from the Canadian Consulate General in Chicago. 

Beginning October 16, advertisements are appearing in newspapers across the province announcing the information session and requesting that businesses/individuals register with the department. For more information, contact Jonathan Brockway at (709) 729-5680 or jbrockway@gov.nl.ca

Media contact: Lynn Evans, Communications, (709) 729-4570 or (709) 690-6290 

2004 10 18                      3:50 p.m.


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