Tuesday, September 28, 1999, 3:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
National Press Club, Ottawa, Ontario
| 15:30 |
Welcome |
Denis St-Onge
Chair, PAGSE |
| 15:35 |
Opening Remarks |
The Hon. Gilbert Normand
Secretary of State for Science,
Research and Development |
| 15:45 |
Micheline Bouchard
President, Chairman and CEO, Motorola Canada Ltd. |
Introduced by
Claudine Simson
VP Global Technology Research and
Intellectual Property, Nortel Networks |
|
"Information Technology: Canada's New Natural Resource"
|
| 16:15 |
Dana Rath
Vice-President, Nexia Biotechnologies Inc. |
Introduced by
Nick Discepola
MP - Vaudreuil-Soulanges |
|
"Farming's Bright Future: 'Goat-made' Spider Silk"
|
| 16:45 |
Break |
|
| 17:15 |
Ken Laver
President, Messier-Dowty Inc. |
Introduced by
Judi Longfield
MP - Whitby-Ajax |
|
"Canada's Aerospace Industry: Innovation + Partnerships = Growth"
(PowerPoint Presentation,
920 Kb)
|
| 17:45 |
Deryn Fogg
Department of Chemistry, University of Ottawa |
Introduced by
Marlene Catterall
MP - Ottawa West-Nepean |
|
"New Directions in Materials Research: Building Market Futures"
|
| 18:15 |
Reception |
|
| 18:45 |
Dinner |
|
| 20:00 |
Heather Munroe-Blum
V-P Research and Intl. Relations, University of Toronto |
Introduced by
Carolyn Bennett
MP - St-Paul's |
|
"Creating New Opportunities Through University Research
and Regional Innovation"
|
| 21:00 |
Close |
Howard Alper |
