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Farm Credit Canada Forum

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Farm Credit Canada Forum

Time: March 10, 2010 all day
Location: Kingston, Ontario
Website or Map: http://hhtp://www.fcc-fac.ca
Event Type: forum
Latest Activity: Feb 19, 2010

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Join us for this special event. FCC Forums are an opportunity to learn, inspire big ideas and network with business owners and operators just like you.

Click here to register.

Peter Mansbridge
For millions of Canadians, Peter Mansbridge is more than anchor of The National on CBC-TV: he is the daily voice of a nation. In 2008, Peter was named an officer of the Order of Canada, one of the country's highest civilian honours. Drawing on what he's learned from interviews with world leaders and his experiences, he explores leadership: what it takes and how it can be achieved.

Chantal Petitclerc
Despite losing the use of her legs at the age of 13, Chantal defied her physical circumstances to set world records, capture gold medals and become a top female athlete. Now retired from Paralympic competition, her strength and determination still inspire those who meet her.

Chris and Larry, the Clodhopper Guys
Chris Emery and Larry Finnson took Chris' grandmother's candy recipe, added their own determination and business savvy, and developed Clodhoppers — a multimillion-dollar success story in the competitive candy industry. The guys share their experience of starting and succeeding in business.


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