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CABI’s 15^th Annual Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia
September 24-26, 2006

Mark your calendars and plan to register for CABI 2006 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, September 24-26, 2006.

Incubator managers and developers, economic and business development professionals, and all others passionate about helping entrepreneurs…this gathering is for you!

With the theme of From Stem to Stern, CABI 2006 will happen at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront in the heart of historic downtown Halifax. Whether you're new to the incubation field or a seasoned pro, CABI 2006 has something for you. The program will focus on best practices, the latest industry trends, and issues that affect everyone.

You'll learn. You'll make powerful connections. And you'll have fun. Please see the Conference Program to see the wide range of topics that will be discussed. Take advantage of Early-Bird Rates. Register for the Conference today. Feel welcome to email us today at [email protected] if you would like us to send you additional conference details as they become available.

InNOVAcorp and NRC’s Institute for Marine Biosciences are proud co-hosts of CABI’s 15th Annual Conference.

Silent Auction
CABI has something new in store at the 15th Annual Conference on Business Incubation: a silent auction.

The first-ever CABI Silent Auction will be held during CABI’s 15th Annual Conference. You can bid on items until Tuesday morning September 26th, winning bids will be revealed that afternoon. Proceeds will benefit CABI’s ongoing activities. Click here for more information.

Where to Stay!
If you wish, you can book your accommodations on the majestic Halifax waterfront at the CABI conference site - the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront. On your behalf, we have negotiated special rates at that location. Visit Halifax Marriott Harbourfront or call 1-800-943-6760 to learn more or to make your reservations.

What to Do!
On top of the information-rich conference program, we’ll be filling some of your visit here with delicious food and good fun. But why not come to our beautiful province and city before the conference…or stay a few extra days? And why not bring your family or a friend? Visit www.destinationhalifax.com and www.novascotia.com for information on what to do while you’re in town.

What CABI’s 15th Annual Conference Hosts Are All About!
InNOVAcorp enables innovative early stage Nova Scotia companies to accelerate commercialization of their technologies and increase competitiveness in export markets. The organization’s High Performance Incubation (HPi) model combines incubation, mentoring and investment activities to drive innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialization. InNOVAcorp manages two business incubation facilities. The Technology Innovation Centre in Dartmouth targets companies in the information technology and engineering industries. The BioScience Enterprise Centre in downtown Halifax focuses on companies in the life sciences industry.

The National Research Council’s Institute for Marine Biosciences (NRC-IMB) is one of the main anchors for life sciences research in Atlantic Canada. NRC-IMB’s Industry Partnership Facility and newly-renovated coastal Marine Research Station will enable companies to work side-by-side with researchers and gain access to advanced research technologies. With flexible and multidisciplinary approach to research, NRC-IMB’s life sciences research targets natural toxins, aquaculture, and advanced research technologies which include expertise in bioinformatics, functional genomics, metabolomics, and proteomics.

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