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 Summit of the Americas 2001

Term of CBC President Extended


February 2, 1999
Ottawa, Ontario

Prime Minister Jean Chrétien today announced that Perrin Beatty, President of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, has agreed to a six-month extension of his term, which was to have ended March 31, 1999.

The extension will carry his term to September 30, 1999.

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