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COVID-19: the business, labour & investment impacts in Atlantic Canada

May 20, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT

Registration is now open for APEC’s third free webinar in our series on the economic impacts of COVID-19 on Atlantic Canada will assess the effects on businesses, labour and investment. APEC’s research staff will highlight key findings from Statistics Canada’s surveys and APEC’s Major Projects Inventory. Leaders in the region’s construction industry will describe the effects on the ground for labour, business and investment activity. APEC President & CEO, David Chaundy, will lead a discussion with panelists on what the recovery may look like. This will be followed by a Q&A session with attendees.

Presenters
Fred Bergman, Senior Policy Analyst, APEC
The effects of COVID-19 on Atlantic Canada’s businesses and labour markets

Patrick Brannon, Director of Major Projects, APEC
The effects of COVID-19 on investment spending in Atlantic Canada in 2020 and beyond

Brad Smith, President, Build Right NS
How construction firms and workers are adjusting to COVID-19 in the Maritimes

Darin King, Executive Director, Building Trades of NL
How Newfoundland’s construction and offshore oil industries are coping with COVID-19

Panel moderator
David Chaundy, President and CEO, APEC

This webinar is free for APEC members and non-members. However, advance registration is required.

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May 20, 2020
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT
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