CNW Daybook for Thursday, April 29, 2010
TORONTO, April 28 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- T H U R S D A Y, A P R I L 2 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: April 3 - April 29 EVENT: APRIL EVENTS AT INDIGO BOOKS AND MUSIC CITY: VARIOUS - PLEASE SEE RELEASE FOR DETAILS LOCATION: Chapters and Indigo locations across Canada - Please see release for dates, times and locations 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/March2010/29/c6112.html DATE: April 23 - June 10 EVENT: LOYALTYONE ADDRESSES LEADING INNOVATIONS IN SUSTAINABILITY AT FIVE MAJOR GREEN EVENTS CITY: CHECK URL FOR DETAILS LOCATION: Check URL for details CONTACT: Carrie Makrigiannis, (416) 920-9000 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/21/c4619.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: April 27 - April 29 EVENT: AÉROMART 2010 BUSINESS CONVENTION CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Palais des congrès CONTACT: Isabelle Fontaine, (514) 843-2331, (514) 473-7742; Roch Landriault, (514) 843-2345 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c5981.html TIME: 07:30 EVENT: G8 AND G20 BUSINESS LEADERS ADDRESS DELEGATES OF G8/20 BUSINESS SUMMIT CITY: GATINEAU LOCATION: Hilton Lac-Leamy CONTACT: Kathryn Anderson, (613) 797-1860 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/26/c5846.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: TSO3 HOLDS ITS ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: QUEBEC CITY LOCATION: Auditorium of le Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec, 1 avenue Wolfe-Montcalm CONTACT: Caroline Côté, Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations, (418) 651-0003, Ext. 237 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/21/c4113.html TIME: 15:30 EVENT: INTERNATIONAL NEWS CONFERENCE - CANNES FILM FESTIVAL ALLEGATIONS DENOUNCIATION AND OFFICIAL PRESENTATION OF THE "REFLEXIONS" CAMPAIGN CLOSING NIGHT CEREMONY CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: 1449 Saint-Alexandre suite 404 entry code 1212 CONTACT: Mauricio Fuentes, Executive Director,(514) 889-3042; Sean Marckos, Campaign founder, (514) 889-3042 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6437.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: April 27 - April 29 EVENT: UNITED STEELWORKERS NATIONAL POLICY CONFERENCE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West CONTACT: Bob Gallagher, (416) 434-2221, Denis St Pierre, (416) 544-5990, (705) 562-8588 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/26/c5834.html DATE: April 28 - April 29 EVENT: 9TH ANNUAL FORUM ON ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Metropolitan Hotel CONTACT: Cheryl Robertson, Marketing Manager, The Canadian Institute, (416) 927-0718 Ext. 202 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/14/c3105.html TIME: 08:00 EVENT: TOM WILLIAM DEANS PH.D., TALKS TO BUSINESS OWNERS ABOUT "EVERY FAMILY'S BUSINESS": PROTECTING FAMILY WEALTH. CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: 20 Bay St, 11th Floor CONTACT: Brenda Andrew, Marketing/PR Consultant, New World Financial, Phone: (416) 803-5500 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/22/c4533.html TIME: 08:00 - 16:15 EVENT: PRIVACY COMMISSIONER HOSTS CONSUMER PRIVACY CONSULTATION EVENT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: One King West Hotel CONTACT: Valerie Lawton, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, (613) 943-5982 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c6233.html TIME: 08:30 - 16:00 EVENT: DYKEMAN DEWHIRST O'BRIEN LLP HEALTH LAW PRESENTS A CONFERENCE ON DISRUPTIVE CLIENTS, FAMILIES & STAFF: RESPONDING WITH CONFIDENCE & COMPASSION CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: St. Andrew's Club & Conference Centre, 150 King St. West (at University), Conservatory One - 16th Floor CONTACT: Kate Dewhirst, (416) 967-7100 x 229 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/04/c6861.html TIME: 09:00 EVENT: OPP SYMPOSIUM WELCOMES DONNA FRENCH - GUEST SPEAKER SHARES EXPERIENCES AT VIOLENT CRIME LINKAGE PRESENTATION CITY: ORILLIA LOCATION: OPP General Headquarters, 777 Memorial Avenue CONTACT: Inspector Dave Ross, Deputy Director, OPP Corporate Communications, Phone: (705) 329-6874 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6478.html TIME: 10:00 - 15:00 EVENT: GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE'S SOCIAL JUSTICE CONFERENCE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: George Brown College, Financial Services Building, 290 Adelaide St. East, Room 406 CONTACT: Paul Zanettos, George Brown College, (416) 415-5000 ext. 3428 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6600.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: WHITEROCK REIT ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF UNITHOLDERS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Vanity Fair Ballroom at Le Meridien Edward Hotel, 37 King Street East CONTACT: Frank Bucys, CFO, (416) 907-4864; Jennifer Kosloski, (416) 979-3026 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/19/c3327.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: THE GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF CANADA APPEARS BEFORE THE SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON BANKING, TRADE AND COMMERCE CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Victoria Building, Room 9, 140 Wellington Street CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at (613) 782-8782 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/22/c5096.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: MAPLE LEAF FOODS ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Toronto Board of Trade, 1 First Canadian Place, 2nd Floor Ballroom, 77 Adelaide Street West CONTACT: Jeanette Jones, (416) 926-2013 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/19/c3498.html TIME: 11:30 EVENT: NOTED ECONOMIST PETER HALL PRESENTS EDC'S GLOBAL EXPORT FORECAST CITY: KITCHENER LOCATION: Holiday Inn Kitchener-Waterloo Hotel & Conference Centre, Meeting Room: Ontario Salons B&C, 30 Fairway Road South CONTACT: Phil Taylor, Export Development Canada, Tel: (613) 291-1276 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c5333.html TIME: 11:30 EVENT: TD SCHOLARSHIP FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARDS CEREMONY IN OTTAWA CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Chateau Laurier, Laurier Room CONTACT: Ryan Lockhart/Lorna Freeman, (416) 969-2749/(416) 969-2711; Gregory Harrison, (416) 308-8597 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/26/c5504.html TIME: 18:30 EVENT: BARBRA SCHLIFER MEMORIAL CLINIC RECOGNIZED WITH GUTHRIE AWARD CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: St. Lawrence Hall, 157 King Street East CONTACT: Ayumi Bailly, Director, Policy and Programs, (647) 288-8072 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/26/c5301.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANITOBA TIME: 16:00 EVENT: RESIDENTS RALLY TO SAVE A HISTORIC POST OFFICE WITHIN THE FRANCOPHONE COMMUNITY OF ST. BONIFACE CITY: WINNIPEG LOCATION: 208 Provencher Boulevard in St. Boniface CONTACT: Bob Tyre, (204) 792-3892 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6522.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 08:00 EVENT: RITCHIE BROS. TO FEATURE RECORD NUMBER OF ITEMS IN UNRESERVED EDMONTON AUCTION CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Ritchie Bros.' Edmonton auction site at 1500 Sparrow Drive, Nisku CONTACT: Kim Schulz, Manager, Corporate Communications, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Phone: (778) 331-5442; Or Jake Lawson, Regional Manager, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Edmonton auction site tel: (780) 955-2486 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/23/c5354.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: Sheraton Suites, Calgary Eau Claire, Wildrose Ballroom, 255 Barclay Parade CONTACT: Gordon Wong, (403) 237-2710; Linda Zavarella, (403) 237-4538 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/26/c5945.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING AGAINST KENT OWEN WESTGARD CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: Hotel Le Germain-Calgary, 899 Centre Street SW CONTACT: Marco Wynnyckyj, Hearings Coordinator, (416) 945-5146 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/08/c8975.html TIME: 11:00 - 13:00 EVENT: MEDIA CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE NEW BANKING AND FINANCING SERVICES FOR TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS IN CANADA CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: Mount Royal Scotiabank Branch, 1401 - 17th Avenue South West CONTACT: Michelle Cobb, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (778) 327-5451 or Patty Stathokostas, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416) 866-3625 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c6263.html TIME: 11:30 EVENT: "THE PATHWAYS PRO BONO PROJECT, EDMONTON" LAUNCH CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Field Law, 2000 Oxford Tower, 10235 - 101 Street CONTACT: Field Law, Tammy Wiebe, Marketing Director, Phone: (780) 423- 7654; PBLA, Gillian Marriott, QC, Executive Director, Phone: (403) 541-4840; Boyle McCauley Health Centre - Pathways to Housing Program, Cecilia Blasetti, Executive Director, Boyle McCauley Health Centre, Phone: (780) 422-7333 ext. 267 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c6014.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 07:00 - 11:30 EVENT: WEETABIX CANADA AND BREAKFAST FOR LEARNING HOST FREE BIG BREAKFAST EVENT IN DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Pacific Centre and TD Plaza, Corner of Granville and West Georgia CONTACT: Tiffany Bourré, Idea Workshop, (647) 298-3954 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c4589.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: LAUNCH OF MUNICIPALITIES' CAMPAIGN TO END PROPERTY TAX SUBSIDY FOR TELECOMS CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Vancouver City Hall, Media room, Main floor, 453 West 12th Avenue CONTACT: Eric Collard, FCM Media relations, (613) 907-6395; Corporate Communications, City of Vancouver, (604) 871-6336 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c6397.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: BRIDGEWATER SYSTEMS FISCAL 2010 FIRST QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.bridgewatersystems.com or www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Investor Relations, Kim Butler, Chief Financial Officer, Bridgewater Systems, (613) 591-9104 extension 6023; Craig Armitage, The Equicom Group Inc., (416) 815-0700 extension 278 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/20/c3970.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: TSO3 HOLDS ITS ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS INTERNET: http://www.tso3.com/en/investors/financial-reports-webcasts.php CONTACT: Caroline Côté, Director, Corporate Communications, (418) 651- 0003, Ext. 237 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/21/c4113.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: CATALYST PAPER CORPORATION - FIRST QUARTER 2010 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: www.catalystpaper.com/conferencecall.asp PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450 CONTACT: Lyn Brown, Vice President Corporate Relations, (604) 247-4713 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/14/c2463.html URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/15/c2645.html URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6538.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: BALLARD FIRST QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.ballard.com PHONE NO.: (604) 638-5340 CONTACT: Public Relations: Guy McAree, (604) 412-7919 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/13/c2130.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: CASH STORE FINANCIAL THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3026980 PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Gordon J. Reykdal, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cash Store Financial, (780) 408-5118; or Nancy L. Bland, Chief Financial Officer, Cash Store Financial, (780) 732-5683 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/21/c4409.html URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c5772.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: MAPLE LEAF FOODS ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS WEBCAST INTERNET: http://events.startcast.com/events6/91/C0017/Default.aspx CONTACT: Jeanette Jones, (416) 926-2013 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/19/c3498.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: MULLEN GROUP LTD. FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS WEBCAST INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3018840 PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450 CONTACT: Mr. Murray K. Mullen - Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Stephen H. Lockwood - Co-Chief Executive Officer and President, Mr. David E. Olson - Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Tel: (403) 995-5200 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c5746.html URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/06/c7991.html TIME: 11:30 Eastern EVENT: IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS WEBCAST INTERNET: www.imperialoil.ca CONTACT: Gordon Wong, (403) 237-2710; Linda Zavarella, (403) 237-4538 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/26/c5945.html TIME: 13:00 Eastern EVENT: TIPS FOR EMPLOYING CROSS BORDER EMPLOYEES INTERNET: https://hroptions.webex.com CONTACT: Kathryn Benson, Senior HR Consultant, at 1-866-859-4157 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/11/c9066.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: SKOR Q2 2010 CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: 416-644-3426 or 1-800-731-5319 CONTACT: Vince Capobianco, President and CEO, (905) 660-1212 ext 234; John Lewis, Linear Capital Corp., (416) 364-2266, toll free 1-877-954-6327 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/23/c5255.html TIME: 14:30 Eastern EVENT: MAPLE LEAF FOODS' 2010 FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://investor.mapleleaf.ca PHONE NO.: (416) 340-2216 / 866-226-1792 CONTACT: Jeanette Jones, (416) 926-2013 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/19/c3499.html TIME: 16:30 Eastern EVENT: CANADIAN OIL SANDS TRUST ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING WEBCAST INTERNET: http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=202845&s=1&k=7B019CC1EC465882492AE2703CB515C2 CONTACT: Canadian Oil Sands Trust, Siren Fisekci, Vice President, Investor and Corporate Relations, (403) 218-6228 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c5771.html TIME: 17:30 Eastern EVENT: SIERRA WIRELESS Q1 CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=204680&s=1&k=F0A57811869C7ABE020D794132C927A0 PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or (647) 427-7450 CONTACT: Sharlene Myers, Sierra Wireless, (604) 232-1445 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/26/c5745.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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