Events
Luncheon: The Hon. James Flaherty, Minister of Finance
12:00 pm, Mon. March, 15th 2010
Yale Club - 50 Vanderbilt Avenue
Member Cost:
$125.00
Non-Member Cost:
$140.00
The Canadian Association of New York and Canadian Consulate General are very pleased to present the Honorable James Flaherty, Minister of Finance as our next luncheon speaker.
BIOGRAPHY
James M. Flaherty is a second-term Member of Parliament for Whitby–Oshawa (Ontario). He serves as Canada's Minister of Finance and Minister Responsible for the Greater Toronto Area. He is a Governor of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. As Minister of Finance he is an ex-officio member of all Cabinet Committees.
Previously, for more than 10 years, he served as the Member of Provincial Parliament for Whitby–Ajax (Ontario). He served as Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance, Attorney General and Minister of Labour.
He graduated from Princeton University cum laude and then graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School. He was called to the Bar in Ontario with honours and practised law for more than 20 years before being elected to public office.
He is married to Christine Elliott, who serves as the Member of Provincial Parliament for Whitby–Ajax. They live in Whitby with their 18-year-old triplet sons.|
Event:
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Luncheon Series:
Hon. James Flaherty Minister of Finance |
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Date:
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Monday March 15, 2010
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Time:
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12:00 p.m. -- Reception
12:30 p.m. -- Luncheon |
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Location:
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The Yale Club - Ballroom
50 Vanderbilt Avenue
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Cost:
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$125 for CANY members
$140 for Non-members
Payment, required in advance, may be made by credit card or check.
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RSVP:
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Reserve seats by phone at (212) 217-2844 or by e-mail at events1@canadianassociationny.org
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Contact:
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Catherine Calve at events1@canadianassociationny.org, Rick Kozody at fkozody@canadianassociationny.org
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Media Contact:
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Paula Kennedy at paula.kennedy@international.gc.ca or 212-596-1691 |