Goodmans Hosts the Nature Conservancy of Canada's "Leaders in Conservation"
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Leaders in Conservation
November 9, 2006
Presented by: Goodmans LLP, Toronto
Janet Williams and Michael Hunter of the Nature Conservancy of Canada speak about the important work of NCC to an audience at a cocktail reception at Goodmans LLP.
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