Details released on 2010 Canadian pupil transportation event
OTTAWA, Ontario — The 2010 Canadian Pupil Transportation Conference and Trade Show will be held here May 16-19. The conference theme is “Cross Countr...
OTTAWA, Ontario — The 2010 Canadian Pupil Transportation Conference and Trade Show will be held here May 16-19. The conference theme is “Cross Country Showcase.”
Conference activities comprise a golf tournament, numerous breakout sessions, industry tours and two keynote speeches, including one by Rex Murphy, host of Canadian Broadcasting Corp. (CBC) Radio’s Cross Country Check-Up, contributor to CBC’s The National Magazine and columnist for The Globe and Mail.
The trade show, which will be held on May 18 at the Aberdeen Pavilion in Lansdowne Park, will include vendors from across North America and offer attendees networking opportunities and a wealth of industry information.
For further details, visit www.cptc2010.ca.
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