Media Advisory: RONA Presents Sustainable Development Policies and Showcases New Products at the 2009 Spring Show

WHAT:  2009 RONA Spring Show Media & Investors Event
         - Presentation by Senior Executives as well as Trends Expert
         - Introduction of new Forest Products Procurement Policy and
           Sale of Pesticides Policy
         - Guided Tour of the 2009 Spring Show
         - One-on-one interviews

WHEN:  Friday, November 21, 2008
       9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

WHERE: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
       Room 104B

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WHAT:  RONA Spring Show "Consumers Day"
         - Conference by Dr. David Suzuki, renowned environmentalist
         - DIY Challenge with Jim Caruk, Master Contractor and Host
           of HGTV's Real Renos

WHEN:  Sunday, November 23, 2008
         - Jim Caruk DIY Challenge at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
         - Dr. David Suzuki Conference at 2:30 p.m.

WHERE: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Registration Desk on 
       Main floor
       Advance registration is required

MEDIA REGISTRATION REQUIRED

kathleen@torchiacom.com