Speech by Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada

OTTAWA, June 7 /CNW Telbec/ - On Thursday, 10 June 2010, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak at the 35th annual conference of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).

    
    Topic:             The G20's Core Agenda to Reduce Systemic Risk

    Time:              08:30 (Eastern Time)

    Place:             Palais des congrès
                       201 Viger Avenue West
                       Montréal, Quebec

    Lock-up:           At 06:45 (Eastern Time), copies of the speech will be
                       made available to journalists, under embargo. The
                       lock-up will be held at the Bank's head office in
                       Ottawa. The embargo will be lifted at 08:15 (Eastern
                       Time). (Please use the East Tower entrance at 245
                       Sparks Street and have your press card with you.)

                       For security reasons, those wishing to attend the
                       lock-up must confirm by calling Stephanie Bento at 613
                       782-7183 before noon on Wednesday, 9 June.

    Distribution:      The Governor's text will be available at 08:15
                       (Eastern Time):
                       -  on site
                       -  on the Bank's website
                       (http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/speeches/index.html)

    Press Conference:  At approximately 09:30 (Eastern Time), the Governor
                       will hold a press conference in Room 518AB at the
                       Palais des Congrès.

    Webcast:           Audio webcasts of the speech and the press conference
                       will be accessible from this location.
                       (http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/real/)
    

For further information: please contact Jeremy Harrison at [phone] or [email protected]