CNW Daybook for Monday, June 21, 2010
TORONTO, June 21 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- M O N D A Y, J U N E 2 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: June 21 - June 23 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY PRESENTS HONORARY DEGREES TO SEVEN DISTINGUISHED INDIVIDUALS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Salle Wilfrid Pelletier at Place des Arts, 175 Ste. Catherine Street West CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Senior Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, 514 848-2424, ext. 2518, 514 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c5944.html TIME: 09:00 EVENT: FIRST NATION OPEN HOUSE DAY CITY: GESPEG LOCATION: Centre communautaire de Gespeg (783, boulevard Pointe-Navarre) CONTACT: Terry Shaw, 418 368-6005; Source: Éric Cardinal, Communication Advisor, AFNQL, Tel.: 450 638-5159, Cellular: 514 258-2315 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/20/c6735.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: NATIONAL ABORIGINAL DAY - CIVIC CEREMONY AND SOLSTICE DES NATIONS EVENT CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: the Botanical Garden CONTACT: Karine Jalbert, Communications, Co-ordinator Montréal's Nature Museums, 514 872-1453; Henry Welsh, IXION Communications, 514 492-8176 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c6065.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: June 16 - June 23 EVENT: WORLD REFUGEE WEEK CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Library and Archives Canada CONTACT: Graham Thompson, Tel: 613-253-7007 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c6004.html DATE: June 16 - June 25 EVENT: FIRST-EVER G(IRLS)20 SUMMIT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Various - see url for details CONTACT: Laurie Weir, Veritas Communications, P: (416) 482-0723, M: (416) 318-1936; Lisa An, Veritas Communications, P: (416) 955-4587, M: (647) 292-2478 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/07/c2649.html DATE: June 21 - June 22 EVENT: THE G20 YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR SUMMIT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Various locations. Please visit the URL below for more information. CONTACT: Lori Paris, Manager, Communications, Canadian Youth Business Foundation, Tel: (416) 408-2923 ext. 2120; Miguel Pacheco, Consultant, Hill & Knowlton Canada, Tel: (416) 413-4694 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6618.html TIME: 10:00 - 11:00 EVENT: TORONTO'S REAL ESTATE IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS DURING G20 AND WELCOMES WORLD LEADERS - NEWS CONFERENCE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Blowfish Restaurant, 668 Bathurst Street St., (Corner of Bathurst and King) CONTACT: Caroline Jeba - 416 910 1667 (cell) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/18/c6661.html TIME: 09:00 EVENT: THE BANK OF CANADA RELEASES THE JUNE ISSUE OF THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM REVIEW CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: At 09:00 (Eastern Time), copies of the Financial System Review will be made available to journalists, under embargo at the Bank's head office in Ottawa. The embargo will be lifted at 10:30 (Eastern Time). NOTES: Those wishing to attend the lock-up must confirm by calling Stephanie Bento at 613 782-7183 before noon on Friday, 18 June. There will be no briefing session. CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/16/c5641.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: AFN RELEASES REPORT ON POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR FIRST NATIONS CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: 473 Albert Street (Main Lobby, First Floor) CONTACT: Alain Garon, Bilingual Communications Officer, Assembly of First Nations, (613) 241-6789 (382), 613-292-0857 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/18/c6478.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: MACDONALD-LAURIER INSTITUTE HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE TO PRESENT ITS LATEST STUDY, CITIZEN OF ONE, CITIZEN OF THE WHOLE CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington St CONTACT: Stephanie Delorme, (613) 482-8327 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/18/c6309.html TIME: 15:00 - 15:30 EVENT: GRADE 5 MISSISSAUGA STUDENTS TO BE RECOGNIZED BY MAYOR FOR CREATING INNOVATIVE WEBSITE ON RENEWABLE ENERGY CITY: MISSISSAUGA LOCATION: Meadowvale Village Public School Library, 890 Old Derry Rd CONTACT: Contact Bullfrog Power: William Pointon, Tel: 416.360.3464 ext 221; Contact Environics: Jill Anzarut, Tel: 416.969.2708 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/18/c6294.html TIME: 19:00 - 21:00 EVENT: ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE HOSTS JEROME RINGO AT "BRIDGING THE GULF: FROM OIL SPILLS TO CLEAN ENERGY" EVENT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. West CONTACT: Or to arrange an interview, contact: Jennifer Foulds, Environmental Defence, (416) 323-9521 ext. 232; (647) 280-9521 (cell) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/14/c4712.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SASKATCHEWAN TIME: 11:00 - 15:00 EVENT: REGINA DERMATOLOGIST HOSTS PUBLIC PHOTOAGING AWARENESS EVENT CITY: REGINA LOCATION: Cornwall Centre, Centre Court, 202 - 2114, 11th Avenue NOTES: Media are asked to go by Guest Services Kiosk upon arrival to sign a form allowing for filming and photos to be taken at the mall. Dr. Roberta McKay will be available for interviews. Skin cancer stats and fact sheets, skin scope vs normal light images also available. CONTACT: Sue Sherlock, Sun Awareness Program, Canadian Dermatology Association, Office: (604) 985-9184, cell 604-753-9929 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/18/c6489.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 09:30 EVENT: TSAWWASSEN FIRST NATION - NATIONAL ABORIGINAL DAY EVENTS CITY: TSAWWASSEN LOCATION: Various, see URL CONTACT: Bruce Rozenhart - 778-888-7868 (Cell) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/18/c6431.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
For further information: CNW Group, (416) 863-2130, 1-866-805-9530
Share this article