Start The New Year Off Right - Attend The Lavin Agency's Speakers' Showcase
Mark Your Calendar for January 21st at the Glenn Gould Studio in Toronto

The Lavin Agency is excited to announce that our next Speakers' Showcase will take place on the morning of Friday January 21st, 2005 at the Glenn Gould Studio in downtown Toronto. Heading our lineup of five great speakers will be the talented and dynamic Farley Flex from Canadian Idol.

For more details and a full listing of the showcase speakers click on the link below. To register now email: nvandine at thelavinagency dot com.

http://www.thelavinagency.com/canada/showcase2005.html

Sheila Copps' New Book on the Shelves October 25th
A Revealing Look Behind the Scenes of the Liberal Regime

The most famous, outspoken, and for a time, most powerful woman in Canadian politics, Sheila Copps is now ready to tell all about the Liberal governments of the Chretien/Martin era in her new book Worth Fighting For. To order the book click here. For more information about Sheila Copps, visit:

http://www.thelavinagency.com/canada/sheilacopps.html

Daryn Jones currently stars in and writes the Gemini Award-winning comedy show Buzz, and is also a writer and an on-air correspondent for Rick Mercer's Monday Report. Daryn's hilarious "news" reports have won him an instant following among Canadian viewers.

The Lavin Agency is proud to add Daryn to our roster of Canadian entertainers. His quick, satiric style and hilarious cultural commentary make him a fantastic addition to any corporate or association event.

http://www.thelavinagency.com/canada/darynjones.html

Colleen McEdwards Joins The Lavin Agency Roster
CNN International Anchor and Correspondent

After covering politics on the CBC for six years, Colleen McEdwards was offered an anchor spot on CNN International covering global politics and international affairs. She provides a uniquely Canadian perspective on the stories of our time. From the US election to the conflict in the Middle East, Colleen McEdwards knows the forces behind the headlines and the effect it's going to have on your organization.

It's our pleasure to announce Colleen McEdwards is now represented exclusively by The Lavin Agency.

For more information, visit:

http://www.thelavinagency.com/canada/colleenmcedwards.html

Congratulations to Rick Mercer for his Governor General's Award
Rick Mercer Recognised for His Contribution to Canadian Entertainment

Congratulations to Rick Mercer, who received the National Arts Centre Award for achievement. Recognised for his contribution to Canadian entertainment, Rick Mercer has garnered many awards and accolades since he burst on to the stage at the National Arts Centre with his acclaimed one-man show in 1990. Since then, he has become Canada's best-known and admired comedic talent.

To read the Toronto Star article announcing the award, click here.

For more information about having Rick at your next event, contact The Lavin Agency, or click on the link below:

http://www.thelavinagency.com/canada/rickmercer.html

Lavin Agency Sponsors William Taylor at the Vancouver Board of Trade
Founder of Fast Company and To Address Elite Business Event

We're pleased to announce our sponsorship of William Taylor's November 18th speech to The Vancouver Board of Trade. One of North America's most trusted business gurus, Taylor will speak about the New Business Agenda. Drawing from his research for his new book, Mavericks at Work, he will share what it's going to take to survive and thrive in the next few years and what you can do to jump ahead of the competition now.

Preregistration is required to attend this event. To sign up now for the kind of enlightening presentation that will change your business, click here.

And for more information about William Taylor, visit our website at:

http://www.thelavinagency.com/canada/williamtaylor.html