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Media Advisory - Launch ceremony of the Montreal Climate Exchange - First regulated environmental market in Canada
MONTREAL, May 29 /CNW Telbec/ - The Montreal Exchange (MX) will launch the first public market fo...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nMONTREAL, May 29 /CNW Telbec/ - The Montreal Exchange (MX) will launch\nthe first public market for environmental products in Canada, the Montreal\nClimate Exchange (MCeX), on May 30, 2008.\n\n\nThe Montreal Exchange will be joined by Quebec Premier, Mr. Jean Charest;\nQuebec's Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks, Mrs. Line\nBeauchamp; Canada's Environment Minister, the Honourable John Baird; and the\nMinister of Public Works and Government Services Canada and Minister\nresponsible for the region of Montreal, the Honourable Michael M Fortier. In\naddition, they will be joined by members of the business community.\n\n\nThe opening ceremony will feature a countdown leading to the opening of\nthe market, at 9:30 a.m. precisely, and the listing on the market of the first\nCanadian carbon futures contract.\n\n\nWhen : Friday, May 30, 2008\n\nWhere : Montreal Exchange - Exchange Tower, 800 Victoria Square,\n 4th Floor\n\nTime : 9:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. - Official market opening at 9:30 a.m.\n precisely\n\n\nGuests of Honour:\n\n Mr. Jean Charest, Quebec Premier\n\n Mrs. Line Beauchamp, Quebec's Minister of Sustainable\n Development, Environment and Parks\n\n The Honourable John Baird, Canada's Environment Minister\n\n The Honourable Michael M Fortier, Minister of Public Works and\n Government Services Canada and Minister responsible for the\n region of Montreal\n\n\nFor the Montreal Climate Exchange:\n\n Mr. Luc Bertrand, President and Chief Executive Officer of the\n Montreal Exchange, Deputy CEO of the TMX Group and Chairman of\n the Board of MCeX\n\n Dr. Richard Sandor, Chairman and Founder of the Chicago Climate\n Exchange(R) (CCX), partner of the Montreal Exchange in the\n Montreal Climate Exchange and Vice-Chairman of the Board of\n MCeX\n\n\nAbout the Montreal Climate Exchange\n\n\nThe Montreal Climate Exchange (MCeX), a joint venture of the Montreal\nExchange and the Chicago Climate Exchange(R), a widely recognized leader in\nthe design and operation of environmental markets in the United States and\nEurope, aims to establish the leading market for publicly traded environmental\nproducts in Canada.\n\n\nAbout the Montreal Exchange\n\n\nSince May 1st, 2008, the Montreal Exchange is part of TMX Group Inc.(1).\nTMX Group is the product of the business combination of TSX Group Inc. and\nMontreal Exchan...