When: September 14, 2010

Where: Courtyard Marriott Hamilton

              1224 Upper James Street

              Hamilton, ON

Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm

 

This innovative one day conference will provide instruction on dealing with the media when a crisis hits.  It features two experts who have the experience and knowledge to provide participants with the tools to deal with a media crisis.

 

Jim Vance comes with more than 30 years of experience in media relations instruction.  As a graduate instructor for the FBI at Quantico, VA he is in demand all over the world.  His style is big on content while at the same time mixed with stories and anecdotes that keeps his audience entertained.

 

Lynda Kuhn is Senior Vice-President, Communications for Maple Leaf Foods Inc.  In this capacity, she has executive responsibility for the company’s corporate communications, public relations, and investor relations activities.  Lynda first joined Maple Leaf Foods as its Vice-President of Investor and Public Relations (2002).  Prior work experience includes crisis communications, branding, change management, community-based economic development, government relations, plus developing and implementing social and academic programs.

Register Today!  Registration fees include light breakfast, refreshments and lunch:

Early Bird - $100.00 plus HST (on or before August 1, 2010)

Regular - $125.00 plus HST (after August 1, 2010)

·        On-line registration at https://www.confmanager.com/main.cfm?cid=2105&tid=32

·        Fax registration to 416-926-0436

·        Mail registration to: Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police, 40 College Street, Suite 605, Toronto, ON M5G 2J3

Accommodations are available at the Courtyard Marriott Hamilton at a discounted group rate of $129.00 plus taxes.  Please call 1-866-321-2211 and ask for the Hamilton Police Services Group.

 

For more information please contact Christina Forsythe at events@oacp.ca or 416-926-0424 ext. 23