/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Canadian Tire and Genco celebrate official grand opening of Montreal Distribution Centre/
$240 million investment in the community; 600 full-time and 300 part-time jobs createdTORONTO, June 11 /CNW/ -WHAT: Stephen Wetmore, president and CEO, Canadian Tire and Herb Shear, president and CEO, GENCO Distribution Systems to celebrate the official opening of the new 1.5 million square foot GENCO Distribution Centre. The new facility has the capacity to process up to 55 million cubic feet of throughput and will serve Canadian Tire stores in Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes. WHO: Mayor Robert Sauve, Mayor of Coteau du Lac Stephen Wetmore, President and CEO, Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited Herb Shear, president and CEO, GENCO Distribution Systems WHERE: Distribution Centre 50, rue Dupont Coteau du Lac, Quebec WHEN: Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 10:00 a.m.
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For further information: Lisa Gibson, Canadian Tire, (416) 544-7655; Daniel Despins, PlanCom, (450) 621-2240