Public Affairs 2013

Highlights:

• Gain important knowledge about GR strategies and planning from senior executives at more than a dozen major

companies and associations

• Learn how technology is changing GR and how to use social media and mobile devices effectively in your GR efforts

• Hear from top legal experts about the latest compliance rules and strategies

• Learn strategies for engaging with legislators and civil servants to infl uence laws, regulations and policy and for

advancing your public procurement strategy

• Find out how to adjust your GR program in response to a more vocal electorate and greater regulatory oversight

• Get valuable insights about GR strategies for municipalities, managing crises and your business reputation, and

working with the media and advocacy groups

• Step back and learn vital techniques for planning and managing your GR activities

• And many more topics to help you multiply your GR successes!

Participating Organizations:

• Agrium Inc.

• AltaLink

• Association of Canadian Engineering Companies

• Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

• Business Development Bank of Canada

• Canadian Co-operative Association

• Canadian Electricity Association

• Canadian Nuclear Association

• Canadian Wind Energy Association

• Fleishman-Hillard Canada

• Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce

• Impact Public Affairs

• Ontario Hospital Association

• Nordion Inc.

• Public Affairs Advisors

• Sanofi Canada

• Talisman Energy

• The Railway Association of Canada

Who Should Attend

CEOs, Vice-Presidents, Directors and Managers of Associations, Corporate Executives of Government Relations/Affairs, Public Relations/Affairs, In-House Legal Counsel, GR/PR Consultants