Media advisories

Global Economic Outlook 2012

10:30 (Central European Time); 04:30 (Eastern Time)

Congress Hall
Congress Centre
Davos, Switzerland

There will be no media lock-up for this event.

The Governor’s panel remarks will not be published.

There will be no press conference for this event.

For broadcast information, please contact the WEF.

For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.

Global Risks 2012: The Safety of Our Safeguards

09:00 (Central European Time); 03:00 (Eastern Time)

Forum
Congress Centre
Davos, Switzerland

There will be no media lock-up for this event.

The Governor’s panel remarks will not be published.

There will be no press conference for this event.

There will be no webcast for this event.

For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.

10:30 (Eastern Time)

At 07:30 (ET), journalists are invited to review the Report, under embargo, at the Bank’s head office in Ottawa and at the regional offices in Toronto (150 King Street West, Suite 2000) and Montréal (1501 McGill College Avenue, Suite 2030). Please be sure to have your press card with you. For security reasons, those wishing to attend must confirm by calling Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 before noon Tuesday, 17 January.

At 09:00 (ET), Senior Bank officers will provide background information and respond to questions on the contents of the Report. Journalists in Toronto and Montréal will be linked to the briefing by video conference. Information gathered at the session may be used freely in news reports and commentaries, provided it is not attributed to the Bank or its officers. Electronic recording is not permitted.

At 10:30 (ET), the lock-up ends and the embargo is lifted.

The Monetary Policy Report will be available at 10:30 (ET) on the Bank's website .

At 11:15 (ET) Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will hold a press conference to discuss the contents of the Report at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street, Ottawa. He will be accompanied by Senior Deputy Governor Tiff Macklem.

Audio and video webcasts of the press conference will be accessible from the Bank's website .

For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.

09:00 (Eastern Time)

The press release will be available:

• at 09:00 (ET) on the Bank's website.
• between 09:00 and 10:00 (ET) on CNW Group.

There is no press conference for this event.

For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.

10:30 (Eastern Time)

There will be no media lock-up for this event.

There will be no briefing session for this event.

The Business Outlook Survey and the Senior Loan Officer Survey will be available at 10:30 (ET) on the bank’s website.

For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.