TORONTO, Nov. 9 /CNW/ - Scotia Capital Inc., and our Network Research Group extend an invitation to you to attend our 10th annual Telecom & Tech Conference. This year's participating companies represent a broad range of service and product providers in the Technology and Telecom sectors. Presentations will be interactive and promise to deliver timely insights and views to conference participants. We look forward to your participation. Audio portions of the presentations will be broadcast live on the web beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Scheduled presenters and times* are:

Tuesday, November 10
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     9:00 a.m.  Celestica, Craig Muhlhauser, President and Chief Executive
                Officer (CEO)
     9:30 a.m.  Sierra Wireless, Dave McLennan, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
    10:00 a.m.  CGI Group, Michael Roach, CEO
    10:40 a.m.  SXC Health Solutions, Jeff Park, CFO
    11:40 a.m.  Quebecor, Jean-François Pruneau, Vice-President Finance
    12:40 p.m.  Cogeco Cable, Louis Audet, President and CEO
     1:10 p.m.  Sandvine, Dave Caputo, President and CEO
     1:40 p.m.  Rogers Communications, Bill Linton, CFO
     2:10 p.m.  Public Mobile, Alek Krstajic, CEO
     2:40 p.m.  Globalive Communications, Anthony Lacavera, 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.

Scotia Capital is the wholesale banking arm of the Scotiabank Group, offering a wide variety of products to corporate, government and institutional clients. Scotia Capital provides full-service coverage across the NAFTA region, and also serves selected niche markets globally through two divisions, Global Capital Markets and Global Corporate and Investment Banking. It has 28 offices and more than 300 relationship managers organized around industry specialties. For more information, please visit www.scotiacapital.com.

Scotiabank is one of North America's premier financial institutions and Canada's most international bank. With close to 69,000 employees, Scotiabank Group and its affiliates serve approximately 12.8 million customers in some 50 countries around the world. Scotiabank offers a diverse range of products and services including personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking. With more than $485 billion in assets (as at July 31, 2009), Scotiabank trades on the Toronto (BNS) and New York Exchanges (BNS). For more information please visit www.scotiabank.com.