Economic Outlook 2018: Presented by CPA Ontario & the Economic Club of Canada


TORONTO, Jan. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Join us in Toronto on January 5th for Economic Outlook 2018, presented by CPA Ontario & the Economic Club of Canada. A panel of economists from Canada’s “Big Five” financial institutions will share their predictions for the year ahead.

     
WHAT:   Moderated discussion featuring economists from the “Big Five” Canadian banks. 
     
WHO:   Panelists:
    Jean-François Perrault, Senior Vice President & Chief Economist, Scotiabank
    Beata Caranci, Senior Vice President & Chief Economist, TD Bank Group
    Douglas Porter, Managing Director & Chief Economist, BMO Financial Group
    Craig Wright, Senior Vice President & Chief Economist, RBC
    Avery Shenfeld, Managing Director & Chief Economist, CIBC Capital Markets
     
    Additional speakers:
    Pattie Lovett-Reid, Chief Financial Commentator, CTV News (Moderator)
    Carol Wilding, President & CEO, Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
    Rhiannon Traill, President & CEO, The Economic Club of Canada
     
WHEN:   Friday, January 5, 2018
     
    7:15 a.m.  Registration/doors open
    8:05 a.m.  Welcome remarks 
    8:15 a.m.  Panel discussion begins 
    9:30 a.m.  Event concludes
     
WHERE:   The Fairmont Royal York, Canadian Ballroom
100 Front Street West, Toronto M5J 1E3
     

To confirm attendance, please contact:

Sophie LaPointe, The Economic Club of Canada: lapointe@economicclub.ca or 647.455.0708.

The Economic Club of Canada:
Each year, more than 100 key policy makers and business leaders seek out the Economic Club of Canada’s platform to deliver major keynote addresses. Audience members are drawn from the most senior levels of Canadian business, health care and government. Membership is open to all who share a passion for discourse around the most important issues of today.

CPA Ontario:
CPA Ontario protects the public interest by ensuring its members meet the highest standards of integrity and expertise. CPA Ontario serves and supports its more than 89,000 members and 19,000 students in their qualification and professional development in a wide range of senior positions in public accounting, business, finance, government, not-for-profits and academe. Chartered Professional Accountants are valued by organizations of all types and sizes for their financial expertise, strategic thinking, business insight, management skills and leadership. cpaontario.ca