CNW Daybook for Friday, September 10, 2010
TORONTO, Sept. 9 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- F R I D A Y, S E P T E M B E R 1 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: September 10 - September 16 EVENT: CANADA COMPANY TOUR DE FORCE FUNDRAISER FOR FAMILIES OF FALLEN SOLDIERS CITY: CITIES IN ONTARIO AND QUEBEC - SEE URL FOR DETAILS LOCATION: Kicks off at the Air Canada Centre, Toronto CONTACT: Zane Piekenbrock, Managing Director, Canada Company, Tel: (416) 865-4311, Mobile: (416) 388-1052 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/12/c3088.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR TIME: 07:30 EVENT: MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION OF CANADA MEETINGS OPEN TO THE MEDIA - MICHAEL KIRBY, MHCC CHAIR CITY: ST. JOHN'S LOCATION: St. John's East Rotary Club, Sheraton Hotel CONTACT: Karleena Suppiah, MHCC Communication, Tel: 403 385-4050; From September 11 - 13 (in St. John's, Newfoundland) - Stéphanie Lassonde, Director of Communication, Tel: 403 968-0242 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/08/c7817.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOVA SCOTIA DATE: September 10 EVENT: 2ND ANNUAL EXILE ISLAND CAPE BRETON RAISES FUNDS FOR CHILDREN'S WISH CITY: CAPE BRETON LOCATION: The Fortress of Louisburg, National Historic Site CONTACT: Cheryl Matthews, Nova Scotia Chapter Director, 902-492-0025 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/03/c7251.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: EMPIRE COMPANY LIMITED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: NEW GLASGOW LOCATION: Empire Theatres (Studio 7), Aberdeen Mall, 610 East River Road CONTACT: Paul V. Beesley, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Telephone: (902) 755-4440 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/27/c5393.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: September 9 - September 11 EVENT: ENVOL ET MACADAM FESTIVAL CITY: QUEBEC CITY LOCATION: Parc de l'Îlot Fleurie, located under the Dufferin-Montmorency highway overpass CONTACT: Véronique Bernier, Envol et Macadam, 418 522-1611 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/10/c9406.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: DR. FRANÇOIS DESBIENS, PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FOR THE COLLÈGE DES MÉDECINS, TESTIFIES AT "DYING WITH DIGNITY" COMMISSION CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: in the Salon des saisons at the Hôtel Omni Mont-Royal CONTACT: Hugo Larouche, SFi Relations publiques, 514-284-7964 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/09/c8478.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO TIME: 09:00 EVENT: TOUR DE FORCE FUNDRAISER KICKOFF FOR FAMILIES OF FALLEN SOLDIERS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Air Canada Centre, 40 Bay Street CONTACT: Peter Hart, Project Director Tour de Force, Canada Company, Tel: 647-224-0634 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/09/c8379.html TIME: 09:17 - 09:40 EVENT: JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION CANADA (JDRF) OPENS THE MARKET CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: TMX Broadcast Centre, The Exchange Tower, 130 King Street West CONTACT: Karen Archer, Media Relations Manager, AGF Public Relations & Public Affairs, 416-865-4295; JDRF contact: Jennifer McEvoy, National Director, Marketing and Communications, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 647-789-2024 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/09/c8336.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: NORTHGATE MINERALS CORPORATION GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY OF ITS YOUNG-DAVIDSON GOLD MINE CITY: MATACHEWAN LOCATION: Young-Davidson - Minesite, Hwy 566 CONTACT: Ms. Keren R. Yun, Director, Investor Relations, Tel: 416-216-2781 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/08/c7727.html TIME: 13:00 EVENT: GREEN COMMUNITIES CANADA LAUNCHES PROVINCIAL ICANWALK CAMPAIGN CITY: AJAX LOCATION: McLean Community Centre, west patio CONTACT: Kate Hall, iCANwalk Project Coordinator, Green Communities Canada, 1-877-533-4098 ext. 411 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/09/c8389.html TIME: 20:00 EVENT: THE SECOND ANNUAL HATS ON FOR AWARENESS CELEBRITY HATSQUERADE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: The Liberty Grand, 25 British Columbia Road CONTACT: Rob Trewartha, Daisy Consulting Group, Tel: 647-237-4913; For Glen Peloso: Sharyn Smith, Eventful PR Inc, 905-839-2940 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/02/c6772.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 09:55 EVENT: RESTORING FAITH IN THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: Spruce Meadows Congress Hall, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW CONTACT: Ian Allison, Vice President of Television and Media Services, Spruce Meadows, at 403 974-4227 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/September2010/07/c7589.html TIME: 18:00 EVENT: THE ART GALLERY OF CALGARY'S FALL BANNER EXHIBIT CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: The Art Gallery of Calgary, 117 - 8 Ave SW CONTACT: Laura Hutchinson, Manager, Marketing and Communications, 403.770.1352 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/07/c7314.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 09:00 - 13:00 EVENT: PROSALES SYSTEMS FREE BUSINESS BUILDER EVENT CITY: VICTORIA LOCATION: Chateau Victoria Hotel at 740 Burdett St. CONTACT: Bill Pearson, Phone: 1-800-208-9903 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/30/c6014.html TIME: 09:45 EVENT: FUTURE SHOP CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF ITS 146TH STORE CITY: DUNCAN LOCATION: 2900 Drinkwater Rd. CONTACT: Elliott Chun, Communications Manager, P: (604) 412-1764 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/02/c6758.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: TRANSPORT CANADA ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING INVESTMENTS TO ENSURE CANADIAN BUSINESSES HAVE COMPETITIVE ACCESS TO OVERSEAS MARKETS THROUGH THE ASIA-PACIFIC GATEWAY AND CORRIDOR CITY: PRINCE GEORGE LOCATION: 855 River Rd. (at the CN Intermodal Entrance) CONTACT: Mélisa Leclerc, Director of Communications, Office of the Hon. Stockwell Day, Office of the President of the Treasury Board and Minister responsible for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, 613-952-5051; Media Relations, Transport Canada, 613-993-0055 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/September2010/09/c8084.html TIME: 18:00 EVENT: BC'S LABOUR MOVEMENT AND LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS COME TOGETHER TO FIND SOLUTIONS TO CREATE GREEN JOBS AND BUILD A GREEN ECONOMY IN BC CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Plaza Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Hotel, 655 Burrard Street CONTACT: Oliver Rohlfs, Communications Officer, BC Government and Service Employees' Union, Tel: 604-291-9611, Cell: 778-318-964 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/09/c8439.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 04:20 Eastern EVENT: TD BANK FINANCIAL GROUP EXECUTIVE PRESENTS AT UBS CONFERENCE INTERNET: www.td.com/investor CONTACT: Samson Yuen, Media Relations, TDBFG, (416) 308-8905; Mushtak Najarali, Investor Relations, TDBFG, (416) 308-9030 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/27/c4317.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE POWER FUND 2010 SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: www.brpfund.com PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Zev Korman, Director, Investor Relations and Communications, Brookfield Renewable Power Fund, Tel: (416) 359-1955 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/08/c3204.html TIME: 13:30 Eastern EVENT: EMPIRE COMPANY LIMITED Q1 FISCAL 2011 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.empireco.ca PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or (888) 231-8191 CONTACT: Paul V. Beesley, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Telephone: (902) 755-4440 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/27/c5393.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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