CNW Daybook for Friday, August 20, 2010
TORONTO, Aug. 20 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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F R I D A Y, A U G U S T 2 0
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NATIONAL
DATE: July 1 - August 29
EVENT: HOT WHEELS® COLOUR SHIFTERS™ SUMMER ROAD TRIP ACROSS
CANADA
CITY: VARIOUS - PLEASE SEE PRESS RELEASE FOR DETAILS
LOCATION: various - please see press release for details
CONTACT: Falan Hamilton, GCI Group, 416-486-5901; Shelley Fremont,
GCI Group, 416-486-5921
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/29/c8974.html
DATE: August 1 - August 29
EVENT: MOTORCYCLE RIDE FOR DAD 10TH ANNIVERSARY CROSS-CANADA TOUR
CAMPAIGN
CITY: NATIONAL
LOCATION: Please see the release for the Tour stops
CONTACT: Kelly Goulet, Motorcycle Ride For Dad, Tel: 613-722-6131,
Cell: 613-447-6412; Megan Fielding, TELUS Media Relations,
Tel: 416-883-3461, Cell: 416-894-0817
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c6059.html
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QUEBEC
DATE: August 4 - August 22
EVENT: MONTREAL EATON CENTRE - THE MONTREAL FASHION & DESIGN
FESTIVAL
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Montreal Eaton Centre
CONTACT: Zeina Barghout, Marketing Director, The Montreal Eaton
Centre, Telephone: 514-288-3709; Sophie Des Marais,
Sensation Mode, Telephone: 514-234-4736
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8414.html
DATE: August 18 - August 20
EVENT: INSTITUT DU NOUVEAU MONDE - 3RD CIVICUS YOUTH ASSEMBLY
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Concordia University
CONTACT: Roch Bilodeau (INM), 1 866 618-7537; Véronique Paquet
(INM-CIVICUS - Youth Assembly), 418 951-3546; Christine Mota
(Concordia University), 514 952-5556
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3300.html
DATE: August 20 - August 22
EVENT: MONTREAL CLASSIC BOAT FESTIVAL!
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Quays of the Old Port of Montreal (corner of McGill and de
la Commune)
CONTACT: and interviews: Elisabeth-Anne Bütikofer, 514 885-4653
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/16/c2682.html
DATE: August 20 - August 22
EVENT: XXI JUNIOR KARATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2010
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Claude Robillard Center
CONTACT: William Samman, Torchia Communications, (514) 288-8290 Ext:
213; François-David Rouleau, Torchia Communications, (514)
288-8290 Ext: 222
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/23/c7807.html
DATE: August 20 - August 23
EVENT: INSTITUT DU NOUVEAU MONDE - 9TH WORLD ASSEMBLY OF CIVICUS
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Palais des Congrès in Montreal
CONTACT: Roch Bilodeau, 1 866 618-7537; Devendra Tak (CIVICUS), 514
560-7960
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/19/c3925.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: TELETOON MOST AWESOME SUMMER TOUR
CITY: QUEBEC CITY
LOCATION: Expo Québec
CONTACT: Brigitte Noël, Publicist, TELETOON Canada inc., T.
416-956-5443
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/23/c7657.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: June 9 - September 1
EVENT: DOWNTOWN YONGE BUSINESS COMMUNITY LAUNCHES FREE WALKING
TOURS IN NINE LANGUAGES
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Brightly-coloured kiosk, southwest corner of Yonge and
Dundas.
CONTACT: Helen Jamer, Julia Harper, Idea Workshop, (416) 504-3977
x25, 27, (647) 330-4706 (cell)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/09/c2500.html
DATE: August 15 - August 30
EVENT: FRESH: THE MOVIE - PRESS SCREENING - MEDIA ONLY
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: FoodShare, 90 Croatia St.
CONTACT: Allison Savage, Tel: 416.972.6096
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7790.html
DATE: August 20
EVENT: BEST BUY MOBILE GRAND OPENING OF ITS FIRST BURLINGTON MALL
STORE
CITY: BURLINGTON
LOCATION: Unit H7A-777 Guelph Line, L7R 4K2
CONTACT: Danielle Jang, Best Buy Canada, 604-562-5631
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3096.html
TIME: 00:00 - 00:00
EVENT: THE TORONTO FRESH EVENT
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: multiple locations
NOTES: http://radishesandrhubarb.blogspot.com/p/fresh-movie.html
CONTACT: Allison Savage, Radishes and Rhubarb Blog,
www.radishesandrubarb.blogspot.com, Tel: 416.972.6096,
Email: [email protected]
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7790.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: JOIN CAA SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO FOR THE LAUNCH OF THE 8TH
ANNUAL WORST ROADS CAMPAIGN
CITY: KITCHENER
LOCATION: CAA Retail Store, 655 Fairway Rd. S.
NOTES: If you are unable to attend, but still interested in the
story please contact Silvana Aceto for a one-on-one
interview at [email protected] or 416-209-4930.
CONTACT: Silvana Aceto, Media and PR Specialist, CAA SCO,
[email protected], Office: (905) 771-3194, Cell: (416) 209-4930
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/16/c2889.html
TIME: 11:30 - 13:00
EVENT: SOLIDARITY EVENT WITH CAUT IN SUPPORT OF OPSEU LOCAL 677
(NOSM)
CITY: SUDBURY
LOCATION: Laurentian University Entrances
CONTACT: Tyler England, (705) 561-3391
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/19/c3905.html
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MANITOBA
TIME: 08:00
EVENT: ZELLERS RE-LAUNCHES FIVE NEW FORMAT, REVITALIZED STORES IN
WINNIPEG
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Zellers at Polo Park, 1485 Portage Avenue
CONTACT: Nicole Paara, Harbinger , 416-960-5100
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/19/c3659.html
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ALBERTA
DATE: August 20
EVENT: BEST BUY CELEBRATES THE OPENING OF THE SUNRIDGE MALL STORE
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: Sunridge Mall at 2525 - 36th Street NE
CONTACT: Danielle Jang, Best Buy Canada, 604-562-5631
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3091.html
DATE: August 20 - August 22
EVENT: BEST BUY CANADA GRAND OPENING OF ITS FIRST LEHTHBRIDGE STORE
CITY: LETHBRIDGE
LOCATION: 3734 Mayor Magrath Drive South
CONTACT: Danielle Jang, Best Buy Canada, 604-562-5631
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3095.html
TIME: 18:30 - 20:30
EVENT: TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY - SYLVAIN BÉDARD SPEAKS TO TRANSPLANT
PATIENTS AND FAMILIES
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: Delta Bow Valley, Garden Patio, 209, 4th Avenue S.E.
NOTES: For further information and registration, visit
www.transformativejourney.ca. Members of the public wanting
to register for the talk can call 1-888-726-8060 or e-mail
[email protected].
CONTACT: Katherine Vanda, HKDP Communications and Public Affairs, 514
395-0375, ext. 232
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/19/c3618.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
DATE: August 20 - August 26
EVENT: CANADIAN RED CROSS SECRETARY GENERAL IN PAKISTAN
CONTACT: Canadian Red Cross Media Line, (613) 740-1994
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/19/c3928.html
TIME: 11:00 Eastern
EVENT: ONTARIO POWER GENERATION SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS
CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: 416-340-8018 / 866-223-7781
CONTACT: Ontario Power Generation, Media Relations, 1-877-592-4008 or
(416) 592-4008
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/19/c3918.html
TIME: 15:00 Eastern
EVENT: CATCH THE WIND SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.catchthewindinc.com
PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: David Samuels, CFO, 703-393-0754; Joe Racanelli, Investor
Relations, 416-815-0700 ext. 243
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/13/c2478.html
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