Agreement Will Create Thousands of Jobs
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 13, 2016) - Media Advisory - TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)
(NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada), four major unions and the association representing Canadian pipeline contractors and construction trade
workers invite members of the media to attend a press conference to witness the signing of a significant Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) related to TransCanada's $15.7 billion Energy East Pipeline Project. The MOU means employment for thousands
of Canadian workers to build the 4,500-kilometre pipeline.
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Thursday, July 14, 2016 |
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2:00 p.m. (EST) |
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| Location: |
LiUNA Local 527 Training & Education Centre |
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6 Corvus Court |
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Ottawa, ON K2E 7Z4 |
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T: 613-723-2141 / F: 613-723-6142 |
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http://www.liunalocal527.com/
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| Speakers: |
Joe Mancinelli, International Vice-President, LiUNA |
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Russ Girling, President and CEO, TransCanada |
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Lyall Nash, Chair, CPAC |
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John Soini, President, Energy East Pipeline Project |
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| Also Attending: |
Neil Lane, Executive Director, PLCAC |
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John Telford, International Vice-President, UA |
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Lionel Railton, Canadian Director, IUOE |
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Gary Kitchen, National Representative, Teamsters Canada |
Russ Girling, John Soini, union leaders and the PLCAC are available to speak with reporters following the event.