CNW Daybook for Thursday, August 5, 2010
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------------------------------------------------------------------------- T H U R S D A Y, A U G U S T 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: July 1 - August 29 EVENT: HOT WHEELS® COLOUR SHIFTERS™ SUMMER ROAD TRIP ACROSS CANADA CITY: VARIOUS - PLEASE SEE PRESS RELEASE FOR DETAILS LOCATION: various - please see press release for details CONTACT: Falan Hamilton, GCI Group, 416-486-5901; Shelley Fremont, GCI Group, 416-486-5921 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/29/c8974.html DATE: August 1 - August 29 EVENT: MOTORCYCLE RIDE FOR DAD 10TH ANNIVERSARY CROSS-CANADA TOUR CAMPAIGN CITY: NATIONAL LOCATION: Please see the release for the Tour stops CONTACT: Kelly Goulet, Motorcycle Ride For Dad, Tel: 613-722-6131, Cell: 613-447-6412; Megan Fielding, TELUS Media Relations, Tel: 416-883-3461, Cell: 416-894-0817 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c6059.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: July 31 - August 6 EVENT: 59TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS' ASSOCIATIONS (IFMSA) CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Palais des Congrès de Montréal, 201 Viger Ave. West CONTACT: Alexandre Sigouin-Duquette, Organising Committee President, 514 702-4872; Sarah Fung, CFMS Representative for Montreal AM 2010, 780 904-7957 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c7349.html DATE: August 4 - August 22 EVENT: THE MONTREAL FASHION & DESIGN FESTIVAL CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Montreal Eaton Centre CONTACT: Zeina Barghout, Marketing Director, The Montreal Eaton Centre, Telephone: 514-288-3709; Sophie Des Marais, Sensation Mode, Telephone: 514-234-4736 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8414.html DATE: August 4 - August 7 EVENT: 10TH MONTRÉAL FASHION & DESIGN FESTIVAL CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Along downtown's avenue McGill College CONTACT: François Goneau, Relations avec les médias, 514 868-5859 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7695.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF HEROUX-DEVTEK SHAREHOLDERS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Salon Pierre de Coubertin of the Omni Mont-Royal Hotel (1050 Sherbrooke Street West) CONTACT: Martin Goulet, MaisonBrison, (514) 731-0000 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c6824.html http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c6906.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: WORLD VISION PRESENTS: WOMEN AGAINST VIOLENCE AND POVERTY CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Cinéplex Odéon, Quartier Latin, 350 Emery CONTACT: Margaret Buchanan, 514-845-3737 ext. 5232, 514-476-0517 (cell) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c7212.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: MONTREAL'S NATURE MUSEUMS - COMMEMORATION OF THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Japanese Garden at the Botanical Garden, in front of the Peace Bell, 4581, rue Sherbrooke Est (pay parking - P2), (Pie-IX metro station, 185 bus) CONTACT: Nadine Fortin, Communications Co-ordinator, 514 868-3053; François Ouellet, Marketing Representative, 514 872-3232 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c8018.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: June 9 - September 1 EVENT: DOWNTOWN YONGE BUSINESS COMMUNITY LAUNCHES FREE WALKING TOURS IN NINE LANGUAGES CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Brightly-coloured kiosk, southwest corner of Yonge and Dundas CONTACT: Helen Jamer, Julia Harper, Idea Workshop, (416) 504-3977 x25, 27, (647) 330-4706 (cell) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/09/c2500.html DATE: July 22 - August 13 EVENT: FROM THE SOUL: SCOTIABANK CARIBANA ART EXHIBITION CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Royal Ontario Museum CONTACT: Stephen Weir, 2010 Scotiabank Caribana™ Publicist, Cell: 416-801-3101; Alicia Sealey, 2010 Scotiabank Caribana™ Publicist, Tel: 416-599-0664 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/15/c4578.html DATE: July 28 - August 6 EVENT: VICTOR DAVIS MEMORIAL RIDE FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION CITY: PLEASE SEE THE URL BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION. LOCATION: Please see the URL below for more information. CONTACT: Bruce Kurta, Trillium Gift of Life Network, (p) 416-619-2350, (m) 416-526-8035 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/27/c6821.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c6891.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/Aug2010/04/c8268.html DATE: 10:00 - 15:00 EVENT: CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF DORA THE EXPLORER AT THE CN TOWER CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: The CN Tower CONTACT: Irene Knight, Manager of Public Relations, 416-601-4729 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8263.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c8005.html TIME: 11:00 - 15:00 EVENT: CAW PROTESTS CUTS TO PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER HOURS CITY: HAMILTON LOCATION: The Village of Wentworth Heights, 1620 Upper Wentworth Street (Corner of Upper Wentworth and Rymal Road) CONTACT: CAW Local 504 President Randy Smith (cell) 905-973-3231 or CAW Kitchener Area Director Bill Gibson (cell) 519-589-6390 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8304.html TIME: 11:30 EVENT: MINISTER DAY AND SENATOR BOISVENU HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street CONTACT: Mélisa Leclerc, Director of Communications, Office of the President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, 613-952-5051; Media Relations, Treasury Board Secretariat, 613-957-2640 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8478.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: SHOPPERS OPTIMUM CELEBRATES ITS 10TH BIRTHDAY CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: 55 Bloor St. W. (Outside on the corner of Bloor St. W. and Balmuto, directly in front of the William Ashley store) CONTACT: Sherry Lawlor, LexPR Canada, 416-574-0405 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8388.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANITOBA DATE: August 4 - August 6 EVENT: SUMMER MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE FEDERATION CITY: WINNIPEG LOCATION: Fort Garry Hotel CONTACT: Jay Branch, Director, Communications, Executive Council, Government of Manitoba, 204-945-1494; Lindsay de Leeuw, Project Manager, Council of the Federation Secretariat, 613-563-4066 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/06/c2426.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA DATE: July 24 - August 8 EVENT: BANFF LAKE LOUISE EVENTS - GRAND OPENING OF THE KINNEAR CENTRE AT THE BANFF CENTRE, RCMP MUSICAL RIDE, AND MORE CITY: BANFF AND LAKE LOUISE. LOCATION: Banff and Lake Louise NOTES: See url for more information CONTACT: Tulene Steiestol, Senior Manager, Travel Media Relations, Office: 403-762-0290 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/23/c6336.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 11:00 - 12:00 EVENT: FILM INDUSTRY FRAMES IMPACT OF HST ON THEIR SECTOR CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: North Shore Studios, 555 Brooksbank Avenue CONTACT: Victor Vrsnik, T. (604) 764-2877 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8179.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 08:00 Mountain EVENT: KEYERA FACILITIES INCOME FUND SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST PHONE NO.: 888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450 CONTACT: John Cobb, Director, Investor Relations or Bradley White, Investor Relations Advisor, Telephone: (403) 205-7670, Toll Free: (888) 699-4853 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c7141.html TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: IBI INCOME FUND SECOND QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: 800-754-1382 or 1 212 231 2900 CONTACT: Allan J. Kamerman, IBI Income Fund, Tel: 416-596-1930 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/02/c7911.html TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: SXC HEALTH SOLUTIONS FISCAL 2010 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.sxc.com and www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450 CONTACT: Jeff Park, Chief Financial Officer, SXC Health Solutions Corp., Tel: (630) 577-3100; Dave Mason, Investor Relations - Canada, The Equicom Group Inc., (416) 815-0700 ext. 237; Susan Noonan, Investor Relations - U.S., S.A. Noonan Communications, (212) 966-3650 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/19/c5221.html TIME: 09:00 Eastern EVENT: CANAM GROUP INC. - 2010 SECOND-QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.canamgroup.ws PHONE NO.: 1-888-789-9572 CONTACT: Jasmin Gosselin, Vice President, Communications, Canam Group Inc., Telephone: 450-641-4000 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c6021.html TIME: 09:00 Eastern EVENT: AIR CANADA 2010 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://bellwebcasting.ca/audience/index.asp?eventid=65781801 PHONE NO.: 1-866-225-0198 or (416) 340-8061 CONTACT: N/A URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c6119.html TIME: 09:00 Eastern EVENT: GREAT-WEST LIFECO SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.greatwestlifeco.com/008/home/eventsandpresentations/index.htm PHONE NO.: 416-340-8018 or 1-866-223-7781 or 800-6578-9898 CONTACT: Marlene Klassen, APR, Assistant Vice-President, Communication Services, 204-946-7705 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/14/c4159.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: ARMTEC INFRASTRUCTURE INCOME FUND SECOND QUARTER 2010 CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: www.armtecincomefund.com PHONE NO.: 416-644-3416 or 1-877-974-0446. CONTACT: Carrie Boutcher, Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasurer, Armtec Limited Partnership, Tel: (519) 822-0210 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c5825.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: SUN LIFE FINANCIAL HOSTS SECOND QUARTER 2010 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.sunlife.com/QuarterlyReports PHONE NO.: 416-644-3415 or 1-800-814-4860 CONTACT: Frank Switzer, Vice-President, Corporate Communications, Tel: 416-979-4086; Investor Relations Contact: Phil Malek, Vice-President, Investor Relations, Tel: 416-204-8163 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/13/c3978.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: KEYERA FACILITIES INCOME FUND SECOND QUARTER RESULTS WEBCAST INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3145120 CONTACT: John Cobb, Director, Investor Relations or Bradley White, Investor Relations Advisor, Telephone: (403) 205-7670, Toll Free: (888) 699-4853 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7131.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: KILLAM PROPERTIES INC. SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.killamproperties.com or www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 888-231-8191 CONTACT: Dale Noseworthy, Director, Investor and External Relations, Killam Properties Inc., Phone: (902) 442-0388 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/12/c3684.html http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8425.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: FIBREK SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Dany Paradis, Vice President, Change Management and Supply Chain, (450) 442-8882 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/21/c5774.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: AUTOCANADA INC. SECOND QUARTER RESULTS WEBCAST INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3166460 CONTACT: Tom Orysiuk, CA, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, Phone: (780) 732-3139 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c7137.html TIME: 10:30 Eastern EVENT: HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC. SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEB CAST INTERNET: www.homecapital.com. PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Gerald M. Soloway, CEO, or Martin Reid, President, 416-360-4663 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/09/c3440.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: HARDWOODS DISTRIBUTION INCOME FUND SECOND QUARTER 2010 FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or (647) 427-7450 CONTACT: Rob Brown, Chief Financial Officer, Hardwoods Distribution Income Fund, Telephone: (604) 881-1990 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c7108.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: YAMANA GOLD SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.yamana.com PHONE NO.: 888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450 CONTACT: Letitia Wong, Director, Investor Relations, (416) 815-0220 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/30/c9152.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: CANADIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE INTRODUCES CANADA'S 2012 CHEF DE MISSION ON NATIONAL CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: (416) 695-7806 or 1-888-789-9572 NOTES: pass code 4766737 CONTACT: Isabelle Hodge, Manager, Media Relations, Canadian Olympic Committee, Tel. (416) 324-4122 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8335.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: CANACCORD FINANCIAL INC. QUATERLY CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.canaccordfinancial.com/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/Events.aspx PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450, 1-888-231-8191, 0-800-051-7107 CONTACT: Scott Davidson, Managing Director, Global Head of Marketing & Communications, Phone: 416-869-3875 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c5926.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: COMINAR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Michel Dallaire, P.Eng., President and Chief Executive Officer, Tel: (418) 681-8151; Michel Berthelot, CA, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Tel: (418) 681-8151 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/07/c2883.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: WESTJET SECOND QUARTER 2010 ANALYSTS' CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.westjet.com PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450; toll-free telephone number 888-231-8191 CONTACT: WestJet Media Relations, 1-888-WJ 4 NEWS (1-888-954-6397); WestJet Investor Relations, 1-877-493-7853 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c7414.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7760.html TIME: 13:00 Eastern EVENT: INTACT FINANCIAL CORPORATION 2010 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.intactfc.com PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or 1 (888) 231-8191 CONTACT: Gilles Gratton, Vice President, Corporate Communications, +1 (416) 217-7206 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c6866.html TIME: 13:00 Eastern EVENT: DOREL INDUSTRIES DISCUSSES ITS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS INTERNET: www.dorel.com or at www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Rick Leckner, MaisonBrison, 514-731-0000 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c7112.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION LIVE WEBCAST OF THE QUARTERLY CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: 416-340-2216 or 1-866-898-9626 CONTACT: David Paterson, Manulife Financial, 416-852-8899; Laurie Lupton, Manulife Financial, 416-852-7792 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c5877.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: ASSANTE WEALTH MANAGEMENT - THE GAME PLAN WEBCAST INTERNET: www.assante.com CONTACT: Murray Oxby, Director, Communications, (416) 681-3254 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c8118.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: EQUITABLE GROUP SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.equitablegroupinc.com PHONE NO.: 416-644-3422 CONTACT: John Ayanoglou, Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, 416-515-7000 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c7109.html TIME: 14:00 Mountain EVENT: PEMBINA PIPELINE INCOME FUND SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3159640 PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 888-231-8191 CONTACT: Glenys Hermanutz, Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Pembina Pipeline Corporation, (403) 231-7500, 1-888-428-3222 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/23/c6335.html TIME: 14:30 Eastern EVENT: GERDAU AMERISTEEL 2010 SECOND QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.gerdauameristeel.com PHONE NO.: 1-647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Barbara Smith, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, (813) 319-4324 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/27/c6704.html TIME: 15:00 Eastern EVENT: HÉROUX-DEVTEK DISCUSSES ITS FIRST-QUARTER RESULTS INTERNET: www.herouxdevtek.com or www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-866-865-3087 CONTACT: Martin Goulet, MaisonBrison, (514) 731-0000 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c6824.html TIME: 15:00 Eastern EVENT: GAZ MÉTRO THIRD QUARTER TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH FINANCIAL ANALYSTS INTERNET: www.gazmetro.com/investors PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Marie-Noëlle Cano, Media and Public Relations, 514-598-3449 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/19/c5191.html TIME: 16:30 Eastern EVENT: ONCOGENEX SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS WEBCAST INTERNET: www.oncogenex.com PHONE NO.: 877-606-1416 or 707-287-9313 CONTACT: Scott Cormack, (604) 630-5400; Jason Spark, (619) 849-6005 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c6667.html TIME: 17:00 Eastern EVENT: IMRIS SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: 416-644-3414 or 1-800-814-4859, ID Number: 4318262 CONTACT: Brad Woods, Director Investor Relations & Corporate Communications, IMRIS Inc., (204) 480-7094 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c7070.html TIME: 17:00 Eastern EVENT: SMTC CORPORATION SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.smtc.com PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Jane Todd, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, (905) 413-1300 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/14/c4289.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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