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This symposium will provide a forum for the exchange of mine ventilation knowledge and R&D experience amongst experts from industry, government, academia and the supply sector. Offering a unique Canadian experience, the 13th U.S. /North American Mine Ventilation Symposium will be held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada - the mining capital and the business centre of Northern Ontario. The 2010 symposium, being hosted by MIRARCO, of Laurentian University, includes visits to MIRARCO’s world renowned virtual reality lab, exciting mine tours, and a great program for you and your guest.

About Sudbury

While mining remains a major influence on the local economy, Sudbury has evolved into a dynamic and diverse regional capital which functions as the service hub for all of northeastern Ontario. It has established itself as a major centre of financial and business services, tourism, government, health care and research, and boasts three post-secondary institutions - Laurentian University, Cambrian College and Collège Boréal.

Today, visitors of all ages are discovering that Sudbury is a special place to kick back, relax and enjoy major attractions, cultural celebrations and outdoor adventures.

Visit www.sudburytourism.ca for more information.