CNW Daybook for Thursday, February 11, 2010
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QUEBEC
DATE: January 29 - February 14
EVENT: 56TH EDITION OF THE THE QUÉBEC WINTER CARNIVAL
CITY: QUÉBEC CITY
LOCATION: Please click on the link for more information
CONTACT: Andrée-Anne Stewart, Media Relation Officer, Carnaval de
Québec, (418) 626-3716 ext. 259, C.: (418) 880-0382; Max
Oliveras, Communications Officer, Netrokid, 1-800-901-9543
ext.34
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/18/c4378.html
DATE: February 11
EVENT: DESTINATIONFLORIDA.CA OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES ITS REAL ESTATE SITE
AND FLY & BUY PROGRAM
CITY: VAL D'OR
LOCATION: Hotel Le Continental, 932, 3rd avenue
CONTACT: Mario Letendre or Françoise Rainville, Development and
Marketing, (819) 663-4567; Tony Leal, Director of business
development, USA Head Office; Ginette Cousineau, Public
Relations; Jean Pierre Poulin, President, Canadian Head
Office, (819) 663-7777
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/27/c4453.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: CANADA MORTGAGE AND HOUSING CORPORATION - ANNOUNCEMENT OF
INVESTMENTS FOR SOCIAL HOUSING RENOVATION AND RETROFIT
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Maison Jean-Brillant, 3055 Delisle St.
CONTACT: Charles Sauriol, CMHC, Media Relations, (613) 748-2799;
Marie-Chantale Lortie, CHMC, Media Relations (Quebec), (514)
496-4025; Michelle Bakos, Office of Minister Finley, (819)
994-2482
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/09/c8139.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: February 10 - February 12
EVENT: FCM'S 2010 SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Westin Hotel
CONTACT: For more information or to arrange an interview: Maurice
Gingues, (613) 907-6395
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/29/c5187.html
TIME: 06:00 - 09:00
EVENT: BREAKFAST CLUBS OF CANADA AND LOCAL KIDS DISTRIBUTE BREAKFASTS
AND INCITE A 'TASTE FOR LEARNING'
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Banks and Spark Street intersection
CONTACT: The PR department: (416) 535-3939; Onsite: (416)-894-2380
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/10/c8319.html
TIME: 09:30 - 14:30
EVENT: AUTOMOTIVE STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE THEIR TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW AT
THE CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL AUTOSHOW
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Canadian International Auto Show, Metro Toronto Convention
Centre, 600 Level, South Building (near escalators)
CONTACT: Mark Toljagic, Communications Officer, Centennial College,
(416) 289-5000, ext. 7142 or (416) 605-6012
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/09/c8041.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: 'LITTLE HOUSE' IS BUILDING HOMES IN THE BIG CITY
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: 71 Hainford Street (near Kingston Road & Lawrence Avenue East)
CONTACT: Neil Hetherington, Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for
Humanity Toronto, office: (416) 755-7353 ext 223, cell: (416)
436-4190; Joanna M. Dwyer, Marketing and Communications
Associate, Habitat for Humanity Toronto, office: (416)
755-7353, ext. 228
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/08/c7730.html
TIME: 19:00
EVENT: HAIHAITO, A VOLUNTEER-RUN FUNDRAISING PARTY IN SUPPORT OF THE
CANADIAN RED CROSS RELIEF EFFORTS IN HAITI
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: the Courthouse, 57 Adelaide Street East
CONTACT: Elena Yunusov, (416) 817-4296
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/05/c7282.html
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ALBERTA
TIME: 08:30 - 11:35
EVENT: WORLD VISION YOUTH EMPOWERED LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
CITY: EDMONTON
LOCATION: Best Western Westwood Inn, 18035 Stony Plain Road
CONTACT: Graeme Burk, (905) 565-6200 ext. 2251, (647) 302-7833 (cell),
Karen Flores, (905) 565-6200 ext. 3497, (416) 277-5563 (cell)
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/10/c8115.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
TIME: 08:30 - 12:00
EVENT: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CANADA - PRODUCTIVITY AND
COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT SEMINAR FOR BUSINESSES
CITY: CASTELGAR
LOCATION: Fireside Inn, 1810 8th Avenue
NOTES: TO RSVP: Castelgar and District Chamber of Commerce, (250)
365-6313, [email protected]
CONTACT: Johanne Bissonnette, Media Relations Manager, BDC, (514)
283-7929
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/04/c6084.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: BC ALL CHIEFS' PRESS CONFERENCE
CITY: VICTORIA
LOCATION: On the steps of The British Columbia Legislature, 501
Belleville Street
CONTACT: Chief Lisa Shaver, (250) 246-2321
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/10/c8633.html
TIME: 11:45 - 13:00
EVENT: TO CELEBRATE THE RELEASE OF THE 2010 LUCKY LOONIE, THE ROYAL
CANADIAN MINT HOSTS A PUBLIC HOCKEY SHOOT-OUT COMPETITION
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Royal Canadian Mint Pavilion, 500 Granville Street (at West
Pender)
CONTACT: Christine Aquino, Director, Communications, Royal Canadian
Mint, Mobile: (613) 797-9125
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/09/c7979.html
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/10/c8570.html
TIME: 12:00 - 15:00
EVENT: SQUAMISH NATION HOSTS A TRADITIONAL WELCOME CEREMONY FOR THE
NEW ZEALAND OLYMPIC TEAM
CITY: SQUAMISH
LOCATION: Totem Hall, 1380 Stawamus Road
CONTACT: Pete Natrall, 2010 Olympic Coordinator, Squamish Nation,
Communications Department, Phone: (604) 982-8653 or (604)
346-8934
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/10/c8608.html
TIME: 12:30
EVENT: VANCOUVER LAWYER DAVID KLEIN MEDIA INTERVIEWS - OLYMPIC TORCH
RELAY
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Trout Lake Community Center, 3350 Victoria Drive
CONTACT: Andrea Potter, Klein Lyons, (604) 813-6022; David Klein,
Klein Lyons, (604) 874-7171
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/09/c8321.html
TIME: 13:30
EVENT: YUKON GOLD MINING ALLIANCE HOLDS AN INVESTMENT COMMUNITY
LAUNCH
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: The Metropolitan Hotel
CONTACT: Golden Predator Royalty & Development Corp., Investor
Relations, (604) 648-GOLD (4653)
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/10/c8355.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: MEDIA BRIEFING - 24-HOUR COUNTDOWN TO THE 2010 WINTER GAMES
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Main Press Centre (MPC) at 999 Canada Place in downtown
Vancouver
CONTACT: VANOC Media Relations, Tel: (604) 403-1611
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/06/c7493.html
TIME: 15:30
EVENT: LAUNCH OF THE NIKE N7 PROGRAM AND COLLECTION THAT AIMS TO
INCREASE ACCESS TO SPORT IN ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS
CANADA
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Sutton Place Hotel, Lautrec Room, 845 Burrard Street
CONTACT: To confirm attendance and/or for more information, please
contact: Melanie Dulos, Cathy Mitchell, APEX Public Relations
Inc., Office: (416) 924-4442 (254/236), Mobile: (647)
201-8994, (416) 271-9226
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/10/c8464.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/09/c8100.html
TIME: 19:30 - 19:45
EVENT: LAUNCH OF BELL ICE CUBE WITH HOST STEVE NASH AND SPECIAL
GUESTS
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Bell Ice Cube, 818 Beatty Street, at Robson
NOTES: ADVANCE MEDIA TOURS: Thursday, February 11; 10:00 - 11:00 am
PT
CONTACT: Jeff Meerman, Bell Media Relations, (604) 678-7377
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/08/c7537.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 07:30 Eastern
EVENT: REDKNEE Q1 - FY 2010 FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2941620
PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450, 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Redknee Solutions Inc., Lucas Skoczkowski, Chief Executive
Officer; David Charron, Chief Financial Officer; Isabel
Fernandes-Cunha, Compliance Specialist, Tel: (905) 625-2622
Fax: (905) 625-2773
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/18/c9774.html
TIME: 08:30 Eastern
EVENT: RUGGEDCOM INC. HOSTS CONFERENCE CALL FOR THIRD QUARTER FISCAL
2010 RESULTS
PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Roy Dalton, Chief Financial Officer, RuggedCom Inc., Tel:
(905) 856-5288
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/14/c8760.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: SUN LIFE FINANCIAL HOSTS FOURTH QUARTER 2009 EARNINGS
CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.sunlife.com/QuarterlyReports
PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3414, 1-800-814-4859
CONTACT: Frank Switzer, Vice-President, Corporate Communications, Tel:
(416) 979-4086
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/27/c4373.html
TIME: 11:00 Eastern
EVENT: ENDEAVOUR FINANCIAL CORPORATION'S SECOND QUARTER RESULTS
INTERNET: www.endeavourfinancial.com
PHONE NO.: (201) 689-8049 or 1-877-407-9210
CONTACT: Dr. Sally Eyre, Director Marketing & Business Development,
(604) 609-6129; or Vanguard Shareholder Solutions,
1-866-341-4111 or (604) 608-0824
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/27/c4220.html
TIME: 11:35 Eastern
EVENT: CN'S EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT AND CFO ADDRESSES THE STIFEL
NICOLAUS TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE
INTERNET: www.cn.ca/investors
CONTACT: Bryan Tucker, Senior Manager, Public Affairs and Media
Relations, (514) 399-6450
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5975.html
TIME: 14:00 Eastern
EVENT: GLV - THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.glv.com
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Marc Barbeau, CA, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial
Officer, (514) 284-2224
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/28/c4618.html
TIME: 14:00 Eastern
EVENT: MANULIFE FINANCIAL Q4 CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.manulife.com/quarterlyreports
PHONE NO.: (416) 340-2216; 1-866-898-9626
CONTACT: David Paterson, (416) 852-8899; Laurie Lupton, (416) 852-7792
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/28/c4651.html
TIME: 14:00 Pacific
EVENT: WESTPORT FISCAL 2010 THIRD QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: 1-866-226-1793 or (416) 340-2218
NOTES: www.westport.com
CONTACT: Darren Seed, Vice President, Investor Relations &
Communications, Westport Innovations Inc., Phone: (604)
718-2046
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/04/c6930.html
TIME: 15:00 Eastern
EVENT: GAZ MÉTRO 2010 Q1 RESULTS
INTERNET: www.gazmetro.com/investors
PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450, 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Marie-Noëlle Cano, Media and Public Relations, (514) 598-3449
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/21/c2885.html
TIME: 15:30 Eastern
EVENT: SHOPPERS DRUG MART CORPORATION FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS
CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.shoppersdrugmart.ca
PHONE NO.: (416) 695-7848 or 1-800-355-4959
CONTACT: Tammy Smitham, Director, Communications & Corporate Affairs,
(416) 490-2892 or (416) 493-1220, ext. 5500
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/12/c7731.html
TIME: 15:30 Eastern
EVENT: GREAT-WEST LIFECO FOURTH QUARTER 2009 RESULTS
INTERNET:
http://www.greatwestlifeco.com/008/home/eventsandpresentations/index.htm
PHONE NO.: (416) 340-8018; 1-866-223-7781; 800-6578-9898
CONTACT: Marlene Klassen, APR, Assistant Vice-President, Communication
Services (204) 946-7705
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/13/c7994.html
TIME: 16:30 - 18:00 Eastern
EVENT: CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION, LIMITED 2009 FOURTH QUARTER AND
YEAR-END RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: http://corp.canadiantire.ca/EN/Investors
PHONE NO.: 1-888-241-0394 or (647) 427-3413
CONTACT: Amy Cole, (416) 544-7655
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/10/c8630.html
TIME: 17:30 Eastern
EVENT: PEER 1 FISCAL 2010 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2960320
PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Marcela Peake at PEER 1, (604) 909-6428
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/08/c7519.html
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USA
TIME: 09:50 Eastern
EVENT: CANADIAN PACIFIC ADDRESSES STIFEL NICOLAUS TRANSPORTATION
CONFERENCE
CITY: MIAMI
LOCATION: The Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne
CONTACT: Mike LoVecchio, Senior Manager - Media Relations, Canadian
Pacific, (778) 772-9636 Tel, (416) 814-0948 - 24/7 Media Pager
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c6107.html
TIME: 11:25 Eastern
EVENT: VITRAN CORPORATION PRESENT AT THE BB&T CAPITAL MARKETS
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES CONFERENCE
CITY: CORAL GABLES
LOCATION: Biltmore Hotel
CONTACT: Richard Gaetz, President/CEO; Sean Washchuk, VP Finance/CFO,
Vitran Corporation Inc., (416) 596-7664
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/27/c4256.html
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INTERNATIONAL
TIME: 11:00 - 20:00 Tokyo
EVENT: IKUO TATSUMI PHOTO EXHIBITION: "RUN! SHOOT! IN THE WORLD'S
MARATHONS"
CITY: TOKYO
LOCATION: RING CUBE Gallery Zone, San-ai Dream Center 8F/9F, 5-7-2
Ginza, Chuo-ku
CONTACT: Nishimura, PR Department, Ricoh Co., Ltd., Tel:+81-3-6278-5228
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6282.html
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