CNW Daybook for Monday, March 1, 2010
TORONTO, March 1 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- M O N D A Y, M A R C H 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEW BRUNSWICK TIME: 13:00 EVENT: MINISTER ASHFIELD TO MAKE IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING FUNDING FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH CITY: FREDERICTON LOCATION: University of New Brunswick J. Harper Kent Auditorium Wu Conference Centre 6 Duffie Drive Fredericton, New Brunswick CONTACT: Josée Bellemare, Press Secretary to the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, (613) 957-0200; David Coulombe, (613) 941-4563 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c5019.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC TIME: 14:00 EVENT: CARIBOU HUNT: THE INNU STRATEGIC ALLIANCE GIVES AN UPDATE ON THE RIGHT TO EXERCISE THEIR ANCESTRAL RIGHT CITY: QUEBEC CITY LOCATION: Hilton Hotel, 1100, René-Lévesque boul. East, Ballroom, Saint-Louis door CONTACT: Éric Cardinal, (450) 638-5159, Mobile: (514) 258-2315 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/25/c4853.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO TIME: 07:45 - 10:00 EVENT: THE GREENBELT AT FIVE YEARS: PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE - PANEL DISCUSSION CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Music Room, Hart House, 7 Hart House Circle, University of Toronto NOTES: This panel discussion will explore the Greenbelt's promise, the opportunities and challenges it faces, and ideas for making the Greenbelt bigger, better and bolder. CONTACT: Jennifer Story, Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation at (647) 966-6310 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c5167.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: MINISTER OF STATE GOODYEAR MAKES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, (enter at University Ave. entrance) CONTACT: Gary Toft, Director of Communications, Office of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, (613) 943-7599; Matet Nebres, Manager, Media Relations, The Hospital for Sick Children, (416) 813-6380 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c5318.html TIME: 10:30 - 11:00 EVENT: OPENING OF RBC'S NEW BRANCH AT THE CORNER OF DUNDAS AND PARLIAMENT STREETS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: RBC - Dundas & Parliament branch, 480 Dundas St. E. CONTACT: RBC - Melinda Henderson, Communications Manager, (416) 974-5621; The Daniels Corporation - David Eisenstadt, The Communications Group, (416) 696-9900 ext. 36; Toronto Community Housing - Kyle Rooks, Media Relations, Toronto Community Housing, (416) 981-4347 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/25/c4642.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: 30TH ANNUAL GENIE AWARDS PRESS CONFERENCE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Sutton Place Hotel, Royal Sutton Ballroom, 955 Bay Street NOTES: RSVP by email to [email protected] CONTACT: Judy Lung, Communications Manager, Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, Ph: (416) 366-2227 ext 238 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/19/c3406.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: ONTARIO COUNCIL OF HOSPITAL UNIONS RALLY CITY: CORNWALL LOCATION: McConnell Street site, Cornwall Community Hospital, 840 McConnell Street CONTACT: Diane Morin, President, CUPE Local 7811, (613) 330-5702; Michael Hurley, President, OCHU, (416) 884-0770 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/28/c5496.html TIME: 12:30 EVENT: PARTNERS LAUNCH "HOUSING AS A HUMAN RIGHT" CAMPAIGN CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Southwest corner of Dundas St. W. and McCaul St., (adjacent to Art Gallery of Ontario) NOTES: This is an outdoor event CONTACT: Rosemary Bennett, Ontario Human Rights Commission, (416) 314-4549; Gil Hardy, Affordable Housing Office, (416) 397-4701 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c4894.html TIME: 13:00 EVENT: MINISTER OF FINANCE PRE-BUDGET PHOTO OPPORTUNITY CITY: WHITBY LOCATION: Andrews Shoes, 4160 Baldwin Street South NOTES: Cameras and boom microphones only CONTACT: Annette Robertson, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Finance, (613) 996-7861; Jack Aubry, Media Relations, Department of Finance, (613) 996-8080 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c5299.html TIME: 14:30 EVENT: IMPORTANT INVESTMENTS IN VIA RAIL CANADA'S WINDSOR STATION CITY: WINDSOR LOCATION: Windsor Station, 298 Walker Road CONTACT: Ashley Doyle, VIA Rail Canada, (416) 956-7613 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c4967.html TIME: 18:30 EVENT: JOIN CITY BUILDERS, YOUNG PEOPLE, ARTISTS, ACADEMICS, COUNCILLORS AND MAYORAL CANDIDATES TO DETERMINE POSITIVE STEPS FORWARD FOR BEAUTIFULCITY.CA AND LEARN ABOUT THE CITY BUDGET PROCESS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Committee Room #2, City Hall CONTACT: Devon Ostrom, (647)267-4221; Julia Che, Agents of Change, (416) 928-1978 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c5114.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: BART MELEK, GLOBAL COMMODITY STRATEGIST, BMO CAPITAL MARKETS, HOSTS CONFERENCE CALL FOR AN OUTLOOK OF THE METALS & MINING SECTOR PHONE NO.: Local: (416) 340-8527; Toll Free in North America: 1-866-240-9772; Toll Free International: 800-9559-6853 CONTACT: Kim Hanson, Toronto, (416) 867-3996; Holly Holt, New York, (646) 919-8629; David Suma, Toronto, (416) 359-7489 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c4524.html TIME: 13:00 Eastern EVENT: SUN LIFE FINANCIAL PRESIDENT, JON BOSCIA, TO SPEAK AT THE AIFA 2010 CONFERENCE INTERNET: www.sunlife.com/AIFAConference2010 CONTACT: Frank Switzer, Vice-President, Corporate Communications, Tel: (416) 979-4086, [email protected]; Investor Relations Contact: Phil Malek, Vice-President, Investor Relations, Tel: (416) 979-4159, [email protected] URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/25/c4738.html TIME: 16:30 Eastern EVENT: CAPSTONE MINING PRESENTATION AT THE BMO CAPITAL MARKETS GLOBAL METALS & MINING CONFERENCE INTERNET: http://audability.com/AudabilityAdmin/Clients/CapstoneMining/10828_32201050000PM/ CONTACT: Darren Pylot, Vice Chairman & CEO, Stephen Quin, President & COO; Or Investor Relations' Zobeida Slogan, at (604) 684-8894, or (866) 684-8894 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/25/c4569.html TIME: 17:00 Eastern EVENT: OSI GEOSPATIAL CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS 2009 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR FINANCIAL RESULTS INTERNET: http://www.osigeospatial.com/investors/default.htm PHONE NO.: 1-800-319-4610 or 1-604-638-5340 CONTACT: Sandra Oneschuk, Investor Relations, (613) 287-8004 or 1-888-880-9797 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/16/c2022.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USA DATE: March 1 - March 3 EVENT: BOARDWALK REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST ("BEI.UN" - TSX) TO ATTEND AND PRESENT AT THE CITI 2010 GLOBAL PROPERTY CEO CONFERENCE CITY: PALM BEACH LOCATION: The Breakers, One South County Road, in Palm Beach, Florida CONTACT: Sam Kolias, CEO, (403) 531-9255; Roberto Geremia, President, (403) 531-9255; William Wong, CFO, (403) 531-9255 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/25/c4727.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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