CNW Daybook for Thursday, April 29, 2010
TORONTO, April 29 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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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
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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: 05:30 - 19:00
EVENT: ASTRAL MEDIA RADIO CARING FOR KIDS RADIOTHON
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: The Montreal Children's Hospital, 2300 Tupper Street, 3rd
floor Cafeteria
CONTACT: Danielle Gabrielle Roy, Director of Communications, The
Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation, (514) 238-4760
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/29/c6704.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
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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: 12:00
EVENT: RALLY AT NORTH YORK HOSPITAL AS STAFF WAIT WHILE CEO POCKETS
$2.3 MILLION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: North York General Hospital, 4001 Leslie St
CONTACT: Pat Chastang, Media Relations, SEIU Canada, (416) 709-0501
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/29/c6832.html
TIME: 12:45
EVENT: ONTARIO'S COMMUNITY PHARMACIES HOST NEWS CONFERENCE:
STANDING COMMITTEE PREVIEW
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Queen's Park, Media Studio, Legislative Building, 1st Floor,
Room 148
CONTACT: Ontario's Community Pharmacies Coalition Media Hotline,
(416) 226-9100 x202
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6638.html
TIME: 13:15
EVENT: STEELWORKERS MARCH TO QUEEN'S PARK TO DEMAND ANTI-SCAB LAW
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: March from Sheraton Centre Toronto (123 Queen's Street West)
to Queen's Park, then 2:00 p.m. Rally at Queen's Park
CONTACT: Ken Neumann, USW National Director for Canada, (416) 434-2221
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6651.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
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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
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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
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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
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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: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: EXCO TECHNOLOGIES SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.excocorp.com or www.q1234.com
PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Paul Riganelli, Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial
Officer, Telephone: (905) 477-3065 ext. 7228
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6656.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: MARSULEX FIRST QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.marsulex.com or www.newswire.ca
CONTACT: Laurie Tugman, President and CEO, Tel: (416) 496-4157; or
William Martin, Chief Financial Officer, Tel: (416) 496-4164
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/28/c6670.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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USA
DATE: April 27 - April 29
EVENT: TETHER TARGETS THE ENTERPRISE WITH INTERNET ON THE GO
CITY: ORLANDO
LOCATION: WES 2010 Conference
CONTACT: Patrick Hankinson, CMO, (518) 478-6195
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c6124.html
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