Mr Thiessen gives an update on the Canadian economy and on the state of Year 2000 readiness in the Canadian financial sector  Speech by Mr Gordon Thiessen, Governor of the Bank of Canada, to the Chamber of Commerce Regina, Saskatchewan on 23 September 1999.
*  *  *  It is always a pleasure to return and speak to people in my home province. This time, we are here for a meeting of the Bank of Canada’s Board of Directors. Once a year, our Board meets outside Ottawa, in a different part of the country. This year, we are delighted to be in Regina.