Preserving capacity, General Tom Lawson, Chief of the Defence Staff, Keys to Canadian SAR
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Brought to you by: As the world's largest maritime nation, Canada is confronted with major issues regarding arctic sovereignty, the harvesting of offshore hydrocarbons, increased demand for seaborne passenger transportation, and the renewal of the federal naval and coastguard fl eets. These challenges beg the opportunity to highlight and showcase new technologies that could offer vital solutions. This forum is an opportunity to explore Canada's excellence in technical shipbuilding, future technologies and the impact on economic growth and export. The Honourable Michelle Rempel is the Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre-North and the Minister of State for Western Economic Diversifi cation. She was elected to the House of Commons on May 2nd, 2011. On July 15th, 2013 Michelle was appointed to the 28th Ministry of Canada as the Minister of State for Western Economic Diversifi cation. She has extensive experience in the R&D sector and is an advocate for new technology investments. MARK YOUR CALENDAR REGISTER NOW! Date: November 26, 2014 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Venue: Fairmont Chateau Laurier INVESTING IN EMERGING TECHNOLOGY SHIPBUILDING TECHNOLOGY FORUM The Honourable Michelle Rempel Registration Fee EARLY BIRD - Register by September 30, 2014: $200 plus HST Regular rate: $300 plus HST For more information on the program or to register, please contact: Sandra Service, Event Manager 905-727-4091 Ext.228 or sandras@netgov.ca • Build Strategies • Ship Design Improvement • Shipyard Costing • Innovation and Technology • Environment Impact • Ship Classifi cation: Green Passport • Complex Systems Integration • Communications For all forum details and to register, visit: http://shipbuildingforum.ca FORUM SESSION INCLUDES: INVITED GUEST SPEAKER: (TO BE CONFIRMED)