CNW Daybook for Monday, February 8, 2010
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M O N D A Y, F E B R U A R Y 8
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QUEBEC
DATE: January 29 - February 14
EVENT: 56TH EDITION OF THE THE QUÉBEC WINTER CARNIVAL
CITY: QUÉBEC CITY
LOCATION: Please click on the link for more information
CONTACT: Andrée-Anne Stewart, Media Relation Officer, Carnaval de
Québec, (418) 626-3716 ext. 259, C.: (418) 880-0382; Max
Oliveras, Communications Officer, Netrokid, 1-800-901-9543
ext.34
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/18/c4378.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: POINTE-A-CALLIERE, MONTREAL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND
HISTORY - PRESS TOUR OF THE EXHIBITION DISCOVERING LEGENDS
WITH JEAN-CLAUDE DUPONT
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Temporary Exhibition Room, 350 Place Royale, Old Montréal
CONTACT: and RSVP: Catherine Roberge, (514) 872-7858
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/05/c6913.html
TIME: 12:30
EVENT: PRESENTATION BY PIERRE DUGUAY, DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF THE BANK
OF CANADA
CITY: LÉVIS
LOCATION: Centre de congrès et d'expositions de Lévis, 5750 rue
J.-B.-Michaud
CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at (613) 782-8782
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/05/c7201.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: February 8
EVENT: PIONEER OF A NEW, BUT YET UNPROVEN, TREATMENT FOR MULTIPLE
SCLEROSIS (MS), MAKES NORTH AMERICAN DEBUT AT MCMASTER
CITY: HAMILTON
LOCATION: McMaster University Hospital
CONTACT: Martha Grant at (416) 302-4957
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/08/c7529.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: THE CANADIAN HEART HEALTH STRATEGY: RISK FACTORS AND FUTURE
COST IMPLICATIONS
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street
CONTACT: Brent Dowdall, Senior Communications Specialist, Tel.: (613)
526-3090, ext. 448
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/05/c7356.html
TIME: 11:30
EVENT: THE CHARLES TAYLOR PRIZE FOR LITERARY NON-FICTION 2010
WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT LUNCHEON
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Le Meridien King Edward Hotel, Sovereign Ballroom, Main
Level, 37 King St. E.
CONTACT: Stephen Weir & Associates: Stephen Weir, (416) 489-5868, cell:
(416) 801-3101; Linda Crane, (905) 257-6033, cell: (416)
727-0112
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/01/c5462.html
TIME: 11:45
EVENT: THE HONOURABLE HELENA GUERGIS, MINISTER OF STATE (STATUS OF
WOMEN) DELIVERS KEYNOTE SPEECH
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The InterContinental Hotel, 225 Front Street West
CONTACT: Emily Goucher, Senior Special Assistant, Communications,
Office of the Minister of State (Status of Women), (819)
956-4000
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/05/c7296.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: BELL CANADA - VANCOUVER 2010 TECHNICAL BRIEFING
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: BC International Media Centre, Press Theatre, Robson Square
CONTACT: Jeff Meerman, Bell Media Relations, (604) 678-7377
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/05/c7131.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY MEDIA TECHNICAL BRIEFING
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Gabriola room, Main Media Center, Vancouver Convention
Centre, 1055 Canada Place
CONTACT: Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (604) 403-9328
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/04/c7043.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY BRIEFING
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Main Press Centre (MPC) at 999 Canada Place in downtown
Vancouver
CONTACT: Media Contact: VANOC Media Relations, Tel: (604) 403-1611
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/06/c7493.html
TIME: 11:00 - 12:00
EVENT: UNVEILING OF 3,200 SQUARE METRE FLOATING CRANBERRIES TRIBUTE
TO THE 2010 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES
CITY: RICHMOND
LOCATION: Richmond City Hall, Council Chambers, 6911 # 3 Road
CONTACT: Ted Townsend, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, Tel:
(604) 276-4399, Cell: (604) 516-9585
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/07/c7504.html
TIME: 15:00
EVENT: VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY MEDIA TECHNICAL BRIEFING
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: British Columbia International Media Center (BCMC), Robson
Square Plaza
CONTACT: Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (604) 403-9328
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/04/c7043.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: VITRAN CORPORATION INC. 2009 FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE
CALL AND WEBCAST
INTERNET: www.vitran.com
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or (647) 427-7450
CONTACT: Richard Gaetz, President, CEO; Sean Washchuk, VP Finance,
CFO, Vitran Corporation Inc., (416) 596-7664
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/11/c7410.html
TIME: 10:00 Pacific
EVENT: BELL CANADA - VANCOUVER 2010 TECHNICAL BRIEFING
PHONE NO.: (416) 695-7806 or 1-888-789-9572 (Pass Code 7070823)
CONTACT: Jeff Meerman, Bell Media Relations, (604) 678-7377
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/05/c7131.html
TIME: 12:00 Eastern
EVENT: SXC HEALTH SOLUTIONS PRESENTS AT THE 20TH ANNUAL UBS GLOBAL
HEALTHCARE SERVICES CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://cc.talkpoint.com/ubsx001/020810a_ke/?entity=7_HCK0WXL
CONTACT: Jeff Park, Chief Financial Officer, SXC Health Solutions
Corp., Tel: (630) 577-3206; Susan Noonan, Investor Relations
- U.S., S.A. Noonan Communications, LLC, (212) 966-3650;
Dave Mason, Investor Relations - Canada, The Equicom
Group Inc., (416) 815-0700 ext. 237
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/01/c5275.html
TIME: 13:00 Pacific
EVENT: A&W REVENUE ROYALTIES INCOME FUND (AW.UN) HOSTS A CONFERENCE
CALL TO REVIEW FOURTH QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS AND CORPORATE
DEVELOPMENTS
PHONE NO.: 1-866-250-4877 or (416) 644-3423
CONTACT: Don Leslie, Chief Financial Officer, A&W Food Services of
Canada Inc., (604) 988-2141
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5998.html
TIME: 15:00 Eastern
EVENT: THE 12TH ANNUAL BIO CEO & INVESTOR CONFERENCE
INTERNET:
http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/bio/ceoinvestor2010/35112252.cfm
CONTACT: For Canada: The Equicom Group, Nick Hurst, Tel: (403)
218-2835; For United States: The Investor Relations Group,
Erika Moran, Tel: (212) 825-3210,
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6519.html
TIME: 16:30 Eastern
EVENT: IMRIS FOURTH QUARTER 2009 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3416 or 1-877-974-0447
NOTES: Conference Call ID Number 4203523
CONTACT: Brad Woods, Director Investor Relations & Corporate
Communications, IMRIS Inc., (204) 480-7094
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/04/c6971.html
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USA
TIME: 15:00 Eastern
EVENT: THE 12TH ANNUAL BIO CEO & INVESTOR CONFERENCE
CITY: NEW YORK
LOCATION: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
CONTACT: For Canada: The Equicom Group, Nick Hurst, 300 5th Ave. SW,
10th Floor, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 3C4, Tel: (403) 218-2835,
Fax: (403) 218-2830; For United States: The Investor Relations
Group, Erika Moran,Tel: (212) 825-3210
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/04/c6519.html
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INTERNATIONAL
TIME: 11:00 - 20:00 Tokyo
EVENT: IKUO TATSUMI PHOTO EXHIBITION: "RUN! SHOOT! IN THE WORLD'S
MARATHONS"
CITY: TOKYO
LOCATION: RING CUBE Gallery Zone, San-ai Dream Center 8F/9F, 5-7-2
Ginza, Chuo-ku
CONTACT: Nishimura, PR Department, Ricoh Co., Ltd., Tel:
+81-3-6278-5228
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6282.html
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