CNW Daybook for Friday, August 27, 2010
TORONTO, Aug. 27 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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F R I D A Y, A U G U S T 2 7
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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 26 - August 28
EVENT: START YOUR ENGINES FOR THE FORD RACING FESTIVAL - CRESCENT
STREET ROARS WITH FAMILY FUN INCLUDING DRIVER APPEARANCES,
LIVE SHOWS, FREE GIVEAWAYS AND RACE CARS ON DISPLAY
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: on Crescent Street, between de Maisonneuve and St. Catherine
CONTACT: Torchia Communications, Valérie Marcoux / François-David
Rouleau, Office: 514 288-8290, ext: 214 / 243, Cell/VM: 514
569-1973 / Cell/FDR: 450 512-0433
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/23/c4268.html
DATE: Aug 27-29
EVENT: THE CANADIAN AUTO WORKERS UNION CONVENE ITS CANADA-QUEBEC
JOINT COUNCIL AND CELEBRATE THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS
FORMATION AS AN INDEPENDENT CANADIAN UNION
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Le Centre Sheraton, Salle de Bal - Level 4, 1201 Boulevard
Rene-Levesque West
CONTACT: Shannon Devine (cell) 416-302-1699. Angelo DiCaro (cell)
416-606-6311 or John McClyment (cell) 416-315-3202
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/26/c5201.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 23 - August 27
EVENT: INTERNATIONAL CONTINENCE SOCIETY (ICS) AND THE INTERNATIONAL
UROGYNECOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (IUGA) HOLD A JOINT ANNUAL
MEETING
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
CONTACT: Christine Tse, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, (416)
585-8106
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/19/c3743.html
DATE: August 26 - August 29
EVENT: TELETOON MOST AWESOME SUMMER TOUR
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Scotiabank Buskerfest
CONTACT: Brigitte Noël, Publicist, TELETOON Canada inc., T.
416-956-5443
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/23/c7657.html
DATE: August 26 - August 29
EVENT: 11TH ANNUAL SCOTIABANK BUSKERFEST
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood: Front Street from Jarvis
Street to Yonge Street, and all adjacent side streets
CONTACT: Dianne Weinrib or Eleni Deacon, DW Communications,
416-703-5479
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c5853.html
DATE: August 27
EVENT: ZACKTAYLOR.CA'S BIG CELEBRITY BASH!!
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Roosevelt Room
328 Adelaide St.
CONTACT: [email protected]
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/23/c4311.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: 08:20
EVENT: MINISTER DAY TO HOLD MEDIA AVAILABILITY AT ECONOMIC
ROUNDTABLE
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Offices of Fraser Milner Casgrain, Byers-Casgrain Boardroom,
1 Place Ville-Marie, 39th Floor
CONTACT: (media only): Mélisa Leclerc, Director of Communications,
Office of the President of the Treasury Board and Minister
for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, 613-952-5051,
[email protected]; Media Relations, Treasury
Board Secretariat, 613-957-2640, [email protected]
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2010/26/c5165.html
TIME: 09:00 - 15:00
EVENT: PHOTO/INTERVIEW OPS - GREAT LAKES POLICE MOTORCYCLE TRAINING
SEMINAR
CITY: BARRIE
LOCATION: Georgian College, Barrie Ontario. Take the Duckworth Street
exit off HWY 400 (one hour north of the Greater Toronto Area)
CONTACT: Bob Paterson, 905 703 7878
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/19/c3550.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING CORP. CELEBRATES A DECADE IN
THUNDER BAY
CITY: THUNDER BAY
LOCATION: OLG Casino Thunder Bay, 50 Cumberland Street South.
CONTACT: Sarah Kiriliuk, Manager, Media Relations, Ontario Lottery
and Gami, 416.726.3641 (mobile)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/25/c4876.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: TAMIL REFUGEE COORDINATING COMMITTEE PRESS CONFERENCE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: York University Student Centre
CONTACT: Krisna Saravanamuttu - Tamil Refugee Coordinating Committee,
647-448-0576
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/26/c5308.html
TIME: 19:00 - 20:00
EVENT: BOOK BASH, THE FIRST ANNUAL CANADIAN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
FESTIVAL
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: North York Central Library (Concourse) and Mel Lastman
Square, 5120 Yonge Street
CONTACT: Michelle Leung, Communications Officer, 416-397-5936
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/23/c4386.html
TIME: 22:00
EVENT: FUNDRAISING GALA - BUILDING HABITAT TORONTO'S FUTURE WITH
THE BURGUNDY BRICK FOUNDATION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Gardiner Museum, 111 Queen's Park
CONTACT: Allen Davidov, Director of Marketing & Communications,
Habitat for Humanity Toronto, (416) 755-7353 ext 236;
Melanie Cammalleri, Communications Director
Burgundy Brick Foundation
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/26/c5223.html
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MANITOBA
DATE: August 23 - August 29
EVENT: 2010 CN CANADIAN WOMEN'S OPEN
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Winnipeg's St. Charles Country Club
CONTACT: For CN: Karen Phillips, Vice-President, Public & Government
Affairs, (514) 399-4729; For RCGA: Dan Pino, Director, Media
and Public Relations, 1-800-263-0009, ext. 406, (416)
434-5525; For Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba:
Maria Lee, Public Relations & Marketing Coordinator, (204)
787-4060
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/16/c2154.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 09:00 Eastern
EVENT: CIC ENERGY HOSTS A CONFERENCE CALL WITH WARREN NEWFIELD, CEO
AND CHAIRMAN, AND GREG KINROSS, PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS PRESS
RELEASE
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or (647) 427-7450
CONTACT: Erica Belling, CFA, P.Eng., VP Investor Relations, Tau
Capital Corp., Tel: (416) 361-9636 x 243
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/26/c5202.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: BTB REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST - SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL
RESULTS
PHONE NO.: 514-392-1478 in Montréal and 1-866-225-0198 from outside
Montréal
CONTACT: Mr. Maxime Couture, Optimum Public Relations, 418-521-3770;
Mr. Michel Léonard, President Chief Executive Officer ,
514-286-0188, ext. 228; Mr. Benoît Cyr, C.A.,
Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, 514-286-0188,
ext. 230
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/24/c4742.html
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