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<html> <head> <meta name="Generator" content="Corel WordPerfect 8"> <title>MANLEY - VISIT TO TORONTO - BCNI</title> </head> <body text="#000000" link="#0000ff" vlink="#551a8b" alink="#ff0000" bgcolor="#c0c0c0"> <p><font size="-1"></font>John Manley, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will be in Toronto on Friday, October 19, 2001 to attend a roundtable discussion with members of the Business Council on National Issues (BCNI). The theme of the roundtable is "Issues, Challenges and Costs after September 11." Minister Manley will brief participants on the overall government response to the crisis and provide an update on next steps. The Minister will also discuss related Canada-U.S. issues and the global perspective.</p> <p>The BCNI is the senior voice of Canadian business on issues of national and global relevance to Canadian chief executives. A non-partisan and not-for-profit organization, its member chief executive officers head companies that administer assets in excess of $2 trillion, have a yearly turnover of more than $600 billion and are responsible for a significant majority of Canada's private sector exports, investment, research and development.</p> <p>Media representatives are advised that the Minister will be available for comment following the roundtable. The BCNI roundtable is closed to the public.</p> <p><strong><u>Media availability (following the BCNI roundtable)</u></strong><u></u></p> <p><strong>Date: </strong> Friday, October 19, 2001</p> <p><strong>Time:</strong> 9:30 a.m. (approx.)</p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Convention Floor Level (outside the Ontario Room entrance)</p> <p>Fairmont Royal York Hotel</p> <p>100 Front Street West</p> <p>Toronto, Ontario</p> <p>For more information, please contact:</p> <table border="1" width="100%" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tr valign="TOP"><td>Sanjeev Chowdhury <p>Press Secretary</p> <p>Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs</p> <p>(613) 995-1851</td> <td>Media Relations Office</p> <p>Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade</p> <p>(613) 995-1874</td></tr></table> </p> <p>_________________________________________________________________________________________________</p> <p>Le vendredi 19&nbsp;octobre&nbsp;2001, &agrave; Toronto, le ministre des Affaires &eacute;trang&egrave;res, M. John&nbsp;Manley, assistera &agrave; une table ronde avec les membres du Conseil canadien des chefs d'entreprises. Cette table ronde aura pour th&egrave;me «&nbsp;les questions, d&eacute;fis et co&ucirc;ts li&eacute;s aux attentats du 11&nbsp;septembre&nbsp;». Le ministre&nbsp;Manley informera les participants de la r&eacute;ponse globale du gouvernement &agrave; cette crise et des prochaines mesures que celui-ci entend prendre. Le ministre abordera &eacute;galement les questions touchant les relations Canada-&Eacute;tats-Unis et la situation internationale.</p> <p>Organisme apolitique sans but lucratif, le Conseil est la principale voix des chefs d'entreprises canadiens sur les questions d'importance nationale et mondiale. Ses membres dirigent des entreprises qui administrent des actifs d'une valeur de plus de 2 billions de dollars et qui comptent pour la majorit&eacute; des exportations, des investissements et de la recherche-d&eacute;veloppement du secteur priv&eacute; au Canada; ensemble, leur chiffre d'affaires annuel d&eacute;passe les 600 milliards de dollars.</p> <p>Nous informons les repr&eacute;sentants des m&eacute;dias que le ministre r&eacute;pondra aux questions apr&egrave;s la table ronde du Conseil canadien des chefs d'entreprises. Celle-ci n'est cependant pas ouverte au public.</p> <p><strong><u>Rencontre avec les m&eacute;dias (apr&egrave;s la table ronde du Conseil)</u></strong><u></u></p> <p><strong>Date : </strong> Le vendredi 19&nbsp;octobre 2001</p> <p><strong>Heure :</strong> 9&nbsp;h 30 (environ)</p> <p><strong>Endroit&nbsp;:</strong> &Eacute;tage des congr&egrave;s (&agrave; l'ext&eacute;rieur de la salle Ontario)</p> <p>H&ocirc;tel Fairmont Royal York </p> <p>100,&nbsp;rue Front Ouest</p> <p>Toronto (Ontario)</p> <p>Pour de plus amples renseignements, pri&egrave;re de communiquer avec&nbsp;:</p> <table border="1" width="100%" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tr valign="TOP"><td>Sanjeev Chowdhury <p>Attach&eacute; de presse</p> <p>Cabinet du ministre des Affaires &eacute;trang&egrave;res</p> <p>(613) 995-1851</td> <td>Le Service des relations avec les m&eacute;dias</p> <p>Minist&egrave;re des Affaires &eacute;trang&egrave;res et du Commerce international</p> <p>(613) 995-1874</td></tr></table> </p> <p>October 18, 2001 No. 69/Nº 69 Le 18 octobre 2001</p> </body> </html>

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