CNW Daybook for Monday, June 7, 2010
TORONTO, June 7 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- M O N D A Y, J U N E 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL TIME: 10:00 - 19:00 EVENT: NATIONAL SUN AWARENESS WEEK 2010 CITY: VARIOUS CITIES LOCATION: various locations NOTES: Please see press release for locations CONTACT: Sue Sherlock, (604) 985-9184 or cell (604) 753-9929 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/04/c2000.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: June 7 - June 8 EVENT: CANADIAN STROKE CONGRESS 2010 CITY: QUEBEC CITY LOCATION: Quebec City Convention Centre CONTACT: Jane-Diane Fraser, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, (613) 569-4361 ext 273, [email protected] URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/17/c2572.html DATE: June 7 - June 10 EVENT: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM OF THE AMERICAS/CONFERENCE OF MONTREAL CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: at the Hilton Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Montreal NOTES: The complete Conference program is available at www.conferenceofmontreal.com. CONTACT: Media accreditation: Kristin Gable, (514) 282-4841 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/03/c9834.html DATE: June 7 - June 13 EVENT: AUTO SHOW - PART OF THE CANADIAN F1 GRAND PRIX WEEK CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Place Ville Marie CONTACT: Pierre Robitaille, PR-EVALUATION, (514) 962-5660 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/01/c8829.html TIME: 08:00 EVENT: CANADIAN STROKE CONGRESS OPENING CEREMONY; KEYNOTE LECTURE AND STROKE ANNOUNCEMENT BY QUEBEC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES MINISTER DR. YVES BOLDUC CITY: QUEBEC CITY LOCATION: Quebec City Convention Centre, Room 200 C, 1000 Blvd. Rene Levesque Est CONTACT: Hémisphère Relations Publiques, Marie-José Bégin, T: (514) 994-0802, [email protected] URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/03/c9583.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: POINTE-À-CALLIÈRE IS PLEASED TO INVITE MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES TO A PRESS TOUR OF THE EXHIBITION EASTER ISLAND, AN EPIC VOYAGE CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Temporary Exhibition Room, 350 Place Royale, Old Montréal NOTES: RSVP: Catherine Roberge, (514) 872-7858, [email protected] CONTACT: Catherine Roberge, (514) 872-7858 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/04/c9609.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: MONTREALERS TO RALLY IN SOLIDARITY WITH ISRAEL CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Participants will gather outside the General Consulate of Israel (1, Westmount Square) on Wood Avenue, between De Maisonneuve and Ste. Catherine. CONTACT: Rabbi Reuben J. Poupko, Canadian Rabbinic Cabinet: (514) 898-4004 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/06/c2525.html TIME: 13:50 EVENT: BANK OF CANADA GOVERNOR MARK CARNEY TO PARTICIPATE AT CONFERENCE CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Hotel Hilton Bonaventure, 900 de la Gauchetière West CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison, at (613) 782-8782 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/June2010/02/c9241.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: June 2 - June 8 EVENT: MAN IN THE MIRROR AT FALLSVIEW CASINO RESORT CITY: NIAGARA FALLS LOCATION: Fallsview Casino Resort CONTACT: Elaine Christenson, Communications, Direct: (905) 371-7538 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/08/c7872.html DATE: June 6 - June 9 EVENT: CANADIAN MULTIDISCIPLINARY ROAD SAFETY CONFERENCE (CMRSC) HOSTED BY THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF ROAD SAFETY PROFESSIONALS CITY: NIAGARA FALLS LOCATION: Niagara Falls Hilton Hotel, 6361 Fallsview Blvd. CONTACT: Jeff Suggett, Conference Co-Chair, (905) 688-7770 ext. 5412 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/02/c9226.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: ST. CATHARINES MP RICK DYKSTRA JOINS CONVENIENCE STORE OWNERS IN THE UNVEILING OF 2010 ST. CATHARINES CIGARETTE BUTT STUDY FINDINGS AND A NEW ANTI-CONTRABAND TOBACCO CAMPAIGN CITY: ST. CATHARINES LOCATION: Linwell Variety, 486 Grantham Avenue CONTACT: Dianna Eakins, Media Contact, Canadian Convenience Stores Association (CCSA), T. (905) 630-4208 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/04/c2140.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: CAW LAUNCHES GROUNDBREAKING STUDY TRACKING LAID OFF WORKERS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Sheraton Centre - Conference Room D & E (Main Mezzanine Level), 123 Queen Street West NOTES: For members of the media unable to attend, but who wish to participate, please call: 1-888-886-7786. Please use a landline only. CONTACT: CAW Communications, John McClyment, cell (416) 315-3202 or David Robertson, CAW director of work organization and training, cell (416) 219-5257 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/04/c2240.html TIME: 10:15 EVENT: INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE GOVERNANCE NETWORK ANNUAL GLOBAL SUMMIT - MEDIA BRIEFING CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Fairmont Royal York Hotel, 100 Front Street West CONTACT: Tina Chande, ICGN Head of Events, +44 (0)20 7612 7093 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7435.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: CAA SCO TO MAKE AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE AND THE HST CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Bathurst St & Steeles Ave (North/East corner, sidewalk near Petro-Canada) CONTACT: Silvana Aceto, Media and PR Specialist, CAA SCO, [email protected], Office: (905) 771-3194, Cell: (416) 209-4930 or Jeff LeMoine, Internal/External PR Specialist, [email protected], Office: (905) 771-4709, Cell: (416) 254-0641 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/04/c2284.html TIME: 14:00 EVENT: UNVEILING OF 2010 NIAGARA FALLS CIGARETTE BUTT STUDY FINDINGS AND ANTI-CONTRABAND TOBACCO CAMPAIGN BY CONVENIENCE STORE OWNERS CITY: NIAGARA FALLS LOCATION: Lundy`s Variety, 6839 Lundy`s Lane NOTES: At the news conference, findings from a recent Cigarette Butt Study conducted at a Niagara Falls high school will be unveiled as well as the CCSA's new campaign to decrease contraband activity CONTACT: Dianna Eakins, Media Contact, Canadian Convenience Stores Association (CCSA), T. (905) 630-4208 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/04/c2145.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: 'CANADA AM' HOST SEAMUS O'REGAN IN CONVERSATION WITH BESTSELLING AUTHOR AYAAN HIRSI ALI CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Indigo Manulife, 55 Bloor Street West (at Bay Street), CONTACT: For more details and media pre-registration, please contact: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, (416) 646-8926 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/31/c8363.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 09:00 Eastern EVENT: ONCOLYTICS BIOTECH® INC. TO HOST CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS UPDATED U.K. PHASE I/II TRIAL HEAD AND NECK CANCER DATA BEING PRESENTED AT THE ASCO ANNUAL MEETING INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3108600 www.oncolyticsbiotech.com PHONE NO.: 1-647-427-7450, 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: The Equicom Group, Nick Hurst, (403) 218-2835; The Investor Relations Group, Erika Moran, (212) 825-3210 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/04/c9983.html TIME: 16:00 Eastern EVENT: XBRL CANADA IS HOLDING A WEBINAR ON THE TOPIC OF USING XBRL TO REDUCE RED TAPE AND CUT THE COST OF GOVERNMENT COMPLIANCE INTERNET: www.xbrl.ca CONTACT: Gerald Trites, Project Director, (416) 602-3931 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/14/c3792.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USA DATE: June 4 - June 8 EVENT: DATA FROM ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS' PRODUCT CANDIDATE OGX-427 TO BE PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY ANNUAL MEETING CITY: CHICAGO LOCATION: McCormick Place Convention Center CONTACT: OncoGenex Contact: Scott Cormack, President & CEO, (604) 630-5400; Media and Investor Contact: Jason Spark, Porter Novelli Life Sciences, (619) 849-6005 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/25/c4934.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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