Suncor and the Walrus Foundation present The Walrus Talks Energy in Ottawa

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Sept. 23, 2014) - Suncor Presents The Walrus Talks Energy features 80 minutes of lively, thoughtful ideas on a sustainable energy future, the challenges of energy production and ideas and inventions that will change the world.

• Perrin Beatty, Canadian Chamber of Commerce
• Philippe Dunsky, Dunsky Energy consulting
• Chris Henderson, Lumos Energy
• David Jacobson, former US ambassador to Canada
• Velma McColl, Earnscliffe Strategy Group
• Ali Velshi, Al Jazeera America
• Deborah Yedlin, Calgary Herald
• Kali Taylor, Student Energy

In addition to the event speakers, the following people will be available for interviews:

• Shelley Ambrose, executive director and co-publisher, The Walrus
• Arlene Strom, vice president, sustainability and communications, Suncor

Tickets are $20 for the general public and $12 for students. Purchase your tickets at thewalrus.ca.

All Canadians can take part in the ongoing conversation about energy in Canada and the rest of the world through a Walrus-hosted, live-stream online conversation.

Suncor Energy is Canada's leading integrated energy company. Suncor's operations include oil sands development and upgrading, conventional and offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining, and product marketing under the Petro-Canada brand. A member of Dow Jones Sustainability indexes, FTSE4Good and CDP, Suncor is working to responsibly develop petroleum resources while also growing a renewable energy portfolio. Suncor is listed on the UN Global Compact 100 stock index and the Corporate Knights' Global 100. Suncor's common shares (symbol: SU) are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.

For more information about Suncor Energy visit our web site at suncor.com, follow us on Twitter @SuncorEnergy, read our blog, OSQAR or come and See what Yes can do.