CNW Daybook for Monday, October 26, 2009
------------------------------------------------------------------------- M O N D A Y, O C T O B E R 2 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC TIME: 09:10 EVENT: SPEECH BY MARK CARNEY, GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF CANADA CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Palais des Congrès, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at (613) 782-8782 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c9973.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: GAIRDNER FOUNDATION LECTURE HOSTED BY MCGILL UNIVERSITY CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: The New Residence 3625, avenue du Parc, McGill University CONTACT: Chantal Morin or Corinne Champilou, Edelman, (514) 844-6665 ext. 237, 233; Julie Fortier, Media Relations, McGill University, (514) 398-6751 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c9792.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SOLIDARITY - MR. SAM HAMAD, WILL MAKE AN ANNOUNCEMENT CONCERNING NORTEL'S 3 750 RETIREES IN QUÉBEC CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Maison des retraités bénévoles de Nortel, 13, rue Strathyre, Arrondissement LaSalle CONTACT: Alexandre Boucher, Press attaché for the Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity, Minister of Labour and Minister responsible for the Capitale-Nationale region, (418) 643-4810 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c2074.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: THE MONTREAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL UNVEILS CUTTING EDGE INTRAOPERATIVE MRI CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: The Montreal Children's Hospital, 2300 Tupper Street, Amphitheatre (D-182) CONTACT: Lisa Dutton, Manager, Public Relations and Communications, The Montreal Children's Hospital of the MUHC, (514) 412-4307 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/20/c8493.html TIME: 12:00 - 14:00 EVENT: JACQUES L. DROUIN, PRESIDENT & CEO OF PROSEP INC., AT THE CANADIAN CLUB OF MONTREAL'S PODIUM CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Saint-James Club of Montreal, Grand Salon, 1145, Union Avenue NOTES: Speech at 1:00 p.m. CONTACT: Ginette Bergogne, Executive Director, Canadian Club of Montreal, (514) 398-0457 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/22/c9487.html TIME: 14:30 EVENT: CANADA MORTGAGE AND HOUSING CORPORATION ANNOUNCES IMPORTANT INVESTMENTS IN HOUSING FOR QUEBEC CITY: BEAUPORT LOCATION: Les Résidences P'tit Village Giffard, 2450, avenue de l'Abbé-Giguère CONTACT: Michelle Bakos, Press Secretary, Office of Minister Finley, (819) 994-2482; Sylvain Bourassa, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy, (418) 691-2050; Sophie Dupuis, Communications and Marketing, CMHC - Quebec Business Centre, (514) 283-4489 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c2003.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: October 24 - October 29 EVENT: 10TH WUSHU WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Ricoh Coliseum and the Direct Energy Centre CONTACT: Chris McDowall, (416) 628-5648 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/20/c8469.html DATE: October 25 - October 26 EVENT: CONFERENCE: NUCLEAR POWER IN SOCIETY: FINDING THE BALANCE CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: The Hampton Inn Ottawa & Conference Centre 200 Coventry Road Ottawa, ON K1K 4S3 CONTACT: Marie Marin at 1-866-601-1392 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/20/c8625.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR RECEIVES FIRST POPPY TO LAUNCH ONTARIO POPPY CAMPAIGN CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Music Room, Lieutenant Governor's Suite, Queen's Park (2nd floor entrance) NOTES: Media are asked to arrive by 10:15 a.m. CONTACT: Nanda Casucci-Byrne, Office of the Lieutenant Governor, (416) 325-7780 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c2184.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: AUDREY NIFFENEGGER AT INDIGO CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Indigo Manulife, 55 Bloor Street West (at Bay Street) CONTACT: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, (416) 646-8926 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/29/c9637.html TIME: 17:30 EVENT: FACE-TO-FACE NETWORKING & CAREER NIGHTS WITH JAKE'SHOUSE.CA CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Lone Star Texas Grill, 930 Dixon Road, 427 & Carlingiview CONTACT: Derhak Ireland Executive Search - Wayne Percy, (416) 675-7600 ext 209 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/15/c6844.html TIME: 18:30 EVENT: INDIGENOUS SOVEREIGNTY WEEK CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Ottawa Public Library main branch auditorium, 120 Metcalfe St (at Laurier) CONTACT: Michael Desautels: (613) 222-7381 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/22/c9794.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 00:00 - 23:59 EVENT: CANADIAN CARDIOVASCULAR CONGRESS 2009 CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Shaw Convention Centre CONTACT: Jane-Diane Fraser, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, (613) 569-4361 ext 273; To book interviews, please contact: Pumpkin PR, (780) 470-5300 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5448.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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