Monday, November 22, 2010

George Soros Honoured With Globalist of the Year Award

George Soros will be honoured with the Globalist of the Year Award at the Canadian International Council’s Annual Gala Dinner on November 15 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto, according to the following article. Apparently, this award is presented annually to an individual who has shown leadership and innovation on the international stage throughout his or her career. Mr. Soros is Chair of the Soros Fund Management LLC and Founder of the Open Society Foundations.
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George Soros to address the Canadian International Council at its annual gala dinner
TTKN News:

TORONTO, ON – George Soros, Chair of the Soros Fund Management LLC and Founder of the Open Society Foundations, will be honoured with the Globalist of the Year Award at the Canadian International Council’s (CIC) Annual Gala Dinner on November 15 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto.

The CIC Globalist of the Year Award is presented annually to an individual who has shown leadership and innovation on the international stage throughout his or her career.

Mr. Soros is Chair of the Soros Fund Management LLC and Founder of the Open Society Foundations. He has established a network of philanthropic organizations active in more than 50 countries around the world.

These organizations are dedicated to promoting the values of democracy and an open society. Mr. Soros is the author of eleven books, including most recently The Soros Lectures at the Central European University.

The evening starts at 6:00 pm with a reception, followed by a keynote address by Mr. Soros. David Dodge, Senior Advisor, Bennett Jones LLP and former Governor of the Bank of Canada, will act as master of ceremonies. Peter Munk, Chairman and Founder, Barrick Gold Corporation, will present the award to Mr. Soros.

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