The Pursuit of Happyness Author to Address IAPA Conference in April

Toronto, ON — Chris Gardner, whose personal rags-to-riches life story inspired both the movie The Pursuit of Happyness, starring Will Smith, and an autobiographical book of the same title, will be a keynote speaker at IAPA’s (Industrial Accident Prevention Association) 90th annual Health & Safety Canada 2007 Conference and Trade Show, taking place in Toronto April 16-18, 2007 (see www.iapa.ca).

IAPA has unveiled an action-packed week for its conference, which also includes Craig Kielburger, children’s rights spokesperson, founder of Free the Children, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee; and Stephen Lewis, UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, as keynote speakers.