The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, meets with Canadian American Business Council leaders at a roundtable in Chicago on the morning of Sunday, May 20, in advance of the NATO Summit.

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May 20, 2012, 05:42 ET

CHICAGO, May 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --

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About the Canadian American Business Council

The CABC is the voice of business in the world's most prosperous relationship. Established in 1987 in Washington, D.C., the Council is a non-profit, non-partisan, issues-oriented organization dedicated to elevating the private sector perspective on issues that affect our two nations. Our members are key business leaders and stakeholders from both sides of the border. The Council's activities include high-level briefings on issues of current concern, assistance with practical trade and policy challenges, significant networking opportunities, and informative seminars.

The CABC Board roster is represented by the American Apparel and Footwear Association, Air Canada, Associated Equipment Distributors, Amgen, Arent Fox, American Gas Association, Baxter, Bombardier, Borden Ladner Gervais, Campbell Soup Company, Canadian National Railway, Coca-Cola, Deloitte, Dickstein Shapiro, ExxonMobil, Fasken Martineau, Ford Motor Company, General Electric, International Dairy Foods Association, J.C. Flowers & Co., Lockheed Martin, MTS Allstream, Ontario Media Development Corp, RBC Royal Bank, Research In Motion, Revolution Organics, Spectra Energy, Sutherland, TransCanada, UPS, United Technologies, VHB Engineering.

For more information about the CABC and membership contact:

Emma Rigby, Executive Director, CABC: 202 496 7906; erigby@mckennalong.com; www.canambusco.org

SOURCE Canadian American Business Council