 |
|
Welcome Reception
The welcome reception for Metropolis 2005 will be held on Monday October 17 at the Hockey Hall of Fame. Experience the World of Hockey room, which includes histories and exhibit materials from all 63 International Ice Hockey Federation members around the globe.
To register for the Welcome Reception, please complete the Social Program section of the secure online registration form or download the PDF version (54KB).
Featured Speakers
The following speakers will speak at various times throughout the conference.
For further information on the speakers, please click on the names below.
October 17
David Miller
Mayor of Toronto, Canada
|
Opening Reception
|
Pier Giorgio Di Cicco City of Toronto Poet Laureate
|
Opening Reception
|
Howard Duncan
Co-Chair, International Metropolis Project, Canada |
Opening Reception
|
October 18
David Miller
Mayor of Toronto, Canada
|
Opening Ceremonies
|
The Honourable
Mike Colle
Minister of Citizenship
& Immigration,
Province of Ontario,
Canada
|
Luncheon Speaker
|
Alan Broadbent
Chairman,
Maytree Foundation,
Canada
|
Luncheon Speaker
|
October 20
Gordon Nixon
President & CEO,
RBC Financial Services,
Canada
|
Luncheon Speaker
|
David Miller
Mayor of Toronto, Canada
|
Closing Dinner
|
October 21
The Honourable Raymond Chan
Minister of State for Multiculturalism,
Canada
|
Introductory Remarks
|
Rinus Penninx
Co-Chair, International Metropolis Project, Netherlands
|
Closing Speaker
|
Closing Dinner
The closing dinner will be held at the historic Liberty Grand on October 20. Located on Toronto's Exhibition Place, the Liberty Grand is an elegantly restored 1920's Ontario Government Building surrounded by waterfalls, gardens and interior courtyards.
The event will open with reception in the Artifacts Room and Latin Jazz sensation Eliana Cueves and Her Band.
Following dinner in the Governor's Room delegates will hear the wonderful Indian/Jazz sounds of Autorickshaw, followed by cool African Blues Malagasy sounds of Madagascar Slim and His Band.
To register for the Closing Dinner, please complete the Social Program section of the secure online registration form or download the PDF version(54KB).
|
|
