Media Advisory - Scotia Capital's Transportation & Logistics Conference to be Broadcast on Web

    TORONTO, May 5 /CNW/ - Scotia Capital is hosting its annual
Transportation & Logistics Conference on Tuesday, May 6 in Toronto. This
year's thematically-oriented event has been organized to provide conference
participants with insights, views and presentations from a lineup of industry
experts.
    With representation from rail, trucking, logistics and supply chain
management, conference participants will gain a strong understanding and
appreciation for the challenges and opportunities of "Moving the Economy".
Audio portions of the presentations will be broadcast live on the web
beginning at 9:30 a.m.Scheduled presenters(*) and times are:

    Tuesday, May 6:
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    9:30 a.m.    Canadian National Railway Company, Keith Reardon,
                 Vice-President (VP) and Managing Director, CNWW North
                 America

    10:00 a.m.   Canadian Tire Corporation Limited, Pat Sinnott, Senior VP,
                 Supply Chain

    11:40 a.m.   Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, Mike Lambert, Executive VP
                 and Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

    1:40 p.m.    Livingston International Income Fund, Peter Luit, President
                 and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

    2:10 p.m.    Vitran Corporation Inc., Rick Gaetz, President and CEO

    2:40 p.m.    Mullen Group Income Fund, Murray Mullen, Chairman and CEO

    Listeners may access the conference live via a web audio link at
www.scotiacapital.com. The conference will be archived on Scotia Capital's
website for three months.

    (*) Agenda is subject to change. See www.scotiacapital.com for most
        current schedule.Since 1998, Scotia Capital's Industry Conferences have been ranked No. 1
in Canada by independent surveys. Scotia Capital represents the global
corporate and investment banking and capital markets platform of the
Scotiabank Group, one of North America's premier financial institutions. The
Scotiabank Group has combined assets of $449 billion in assets (as at January
31, 2008) and more than 60,000 employees worldwide, including affiliates. It
is also Canada's most international bank, serving customers in some
50 countries around the world. For more information, visit www.scotiabank.com
or www.scotiacapital.com.




For further information:
For further information: Paula Cufre, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416)
933-1093, paula_cufre@scotiacapital.com