CNW Daybook for Thursday, February 4, 2010
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T H U R S D A Y, F E B R U A R Y 4
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NOVA SCOTIA
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: PRESIDENT KEN LEWENZA SPEAKS AT RALLY TO SAVE YARMOUTH FERRY
CITY: HALIFAX
LOCATION: 1 Government Place (Granville Street)
CONTACT: CAW Atlantic Area Director Les Holloway, (902) 455-9327,
(800) 565-1272
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6498.html
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NEW BRUNSWICK
DATE: February 4
EVENT: THE CANADIAN AGRICULTURAL HUMAN RESOURCE COUNCIL'S FIRST
REGIONAL FORUM
CITY: MONCTION
LOCATION: Crowne Plaza Hotel
CONTACT: Noëlla LeBlanc, Communications Coordinator, Tel: (613)
745-7457 Ext. 229
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/29/c5029.html
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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
TIME: 07:30 - 09:00
EVENT: THE BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL INVITES DENIS
BRIÈRE, RECTOR OF UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL, TO SPEAK
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Sofitel Montréal, 1155 Sherbrooke Street West
CONTACT: Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Media relations, (514) 871-4000,
ext. 4015
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6383.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: CHAMPIONS TOUR MONTREAL - MAJOR GOLF ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE
CITY OF MONTREAL
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, Salon Marquette (1st floor), 900
boul. René-Levesque W.
CONTACT: Mélany Savard, Media Relations, Synchro Sports, Office: (514)
842-5621, Cell.: (514) 743-7023
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6351.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: January 31- February 4
EVENT: SPRING 2010 CGTA GIFT SHOW
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: International Centre, 6900 Airport Road; Congress Centre
South and new North Building, 650 Dixon Road; Media Lounge -
International Centre, Hall 1
CONTACT: Chantal Richard, Idea Workshop, (416) 504-3977 ext. 23
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/29/c4143.html
DATE: February 4 - February 5
EVENT: AFRICA'S NEW FRONTIER: INNOVATION. TECHNOLOGY. PROSPERITY
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street
CONTACT: Isabelle Bourgeault-Tassé, (613) 696-2343; Foreign Affairs
Media Relations Office, Foreign Affairs and International
Trade Canada, (613) 995-1874
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/01/c5706.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: WINTERLUDE SUPPORTS CANADIAN RED CROSS HAITI EARTHQUAKE RELIEF
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Rideau Canal Skateway - Colonel By Drive side of the Canal,
at the Concord level - Rest Area
CONTACT: Canadian Red Cross media line - (613) 740-1994; Kathryn Keyes,
Director of Communications, NCC, Directrice des
communications, CCN, (613) 239-5636
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6369.html
TIME: 18:00 - 20:00
EVENT: THIRD ANNUAL DIVERSITY IN GOVERNANCE AWARDS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Currie Hall, Canada's National Ballet School, 105 Maitland
Street
CONTACT: Maytree: Markus Stadelmann-Elder, Communications Manager, p:
(416) 944-2627 x 284, c: (416) 271-5654; United Way Toronto:
Caitlin Stidwill, Communications Officer, p: (416) 777-1444
ext. 396, c: (416) 525-5632; Women's College Hospital: Jodi
Salem, Media & Internal Relations, Strategic Communications,
p: (416) 323-6400 ext. 4054
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6311.html
TIME: 18:00
EVENT: HUMANITY FIRST FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR HAITI EARTHQUAKE
RELIEF
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Woodbine Banquet Hall, Rexdale
CONTACT: Nadia Ahmed, Media Relations Coordinator, Humanity First
Canada, Tel: (416) 440-0346; Dr. Aslam Daud, Chairman,
Humanity First Canada, Tel: (416) 560-7933
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/23/c3456.html
TIME: 19:00
EVENT: INDIGO CEO HEATHER REISMAN IN CONVERSATION WITH GRETCHEN
RUBIN
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Indigo Yonge & Eglinton, 2300 Yonge Street
CONTACT: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, (416) 646-8926
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/28/c4800.html
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MANITOBA
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: GOVERNMENT OF CANADA SUPPORT FOR WOMEN IN MANITOBA ANNOUCEMENT
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba, 207 Donald Street,
Suite 100
CONTACT: Emily Goucher, Senior Special Assistant, Communications,
Office of the Minister of State (Status of Women), (819)
956-4000
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6444.html
TIME: 12:45
EVENT: SPEECH BY MARK CARNEY, GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF CANADA
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Canad Inns Polo Park, 1405 St. Matthews Avenue
CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at (613) 782-8782
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/01/c5733.html
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ALBERTA
TIME: 06:00 - 19:00
EVENT: 7TH ANNUAL CARING FOR KIDS RADIOTHON
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: Main Gathering Space, Alberta Children's Hospital, 2888
Shaganappi Trail NW
CONTACT: Justine Clay, Associate Communications Manager, Ph. (403)
955-8824
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/01/c5841.html
DATE: February 1 - 5
EVENT: DR. ARMANDO ZAMORA, DIRECTOR OF THE ANH AND HIS TEAM FROM
COLOMBIA PROMOTE FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THE COLOMBIAN
HYDROCARBONS SECTOR
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: Telus Convention Centre, 120 - 9 Avenue SE, Glen Room 206,
South Building
CONTACT: Andrea Farnell, Porter Novelli, (647) 883-3654
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/27/c4207.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: TOUR OF VICTORIA, B.C. COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE RETROFITTED
AGAINST EARTHQUAKE
CITY: VICTORIA
LOCATION: James Bay Community Project Board Room, 547 Michigan Street
CONTACT: Penny Coates, Manager of Family and Community Services, James
Bay Community Project, phone (250) 388-7856 ext 311; Sonja
Ruthe, Community Emergency Preparedness Coordinator & ESS
Director, The Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Emergency
Program, cell (250) 514-5249 (event day) or (250) 592-9121
(FireHall); Glenn McGillivray, Managing Director, ICLR, use
cell (416) 277-5827 (event day), tel. (416) 364-8677, ext.3216
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c5898.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY MEDIA TECHNICAL BRIEFING
CITY: LILLOOET
LOCATION: Council Chambers, District of Lillooet Municipal Hall, 615
Main Street
CONTACT: Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (604) 403-9328
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5834.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY MEDIA TECHNICAL BRIEFING
CITY: MERRITT
LOCATION: Merritt Civic Centre, 1950 Mamette Avenue
CONTACT: Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (604) 403-9328
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5834.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 08:00 Pacific
EVENT: BALLARD 2009 ACHIEVEMENTS AND 2010 OUTLOOK CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.ballard.com
PHONE NO.: (604) 638-5340
CONTACT: Investor Relations: Lori Rozali, (604) 412-3195; Public
Relations: Guy McAree, (604) 412-7919
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/14/c8655.html
TIME: 08:00 Pacific
EVENT: CANACCORD FINANCIAL INC. THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2010 EARNINGS
INTERNET: www.canaccordfinancial.com/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/Events.aspx
PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450, 1-888-231-8191, 0-800-051-7107
CONTACT: North America Media: Scott Davidson, Managing Director, Global
Head of Marketing & Communications, Phone: (416) 869-3875
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/21/c3020.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: DOMTAR CORPORATION FOURTH QUARTER 2009 FINANCIAL RESULTS
INTERNET: www.domtar.com
PHONE NO.: 1-888-339-3507 or (719) 325-2424
CONTACT: Pascal Bossé, Vice-President, Corporate Communications and
Investor Relations, (514) 848-5938
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/15/c9020.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: BMO'S TINA DI VITO ADDRESSES POPULAR THEORIES ON FINANCING
RETIREMENT AND PRESENTS NEW REPORT
PHONE NO.: (416) 641-2144, 1-866-696-5910
CONTACT: Kasia Lech, Toronto, (416) 867-3996; Sarah Bensadoun,
Montreal, (514) 877-1101
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5943.html
TIME: 11:00 Eastern
EVENT: SONOMAX CONFERENCE CALL - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW AND 2010
OUTLOOK
INTERNET: www.sonomax.com
PHONE NO.: 1-866-365-1119 and (416) 849-7329
CONTACT: Nick Laperle, (514) 932-2674, ext 2229
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/18/c9417.html
http://www.cnw.ca/fr/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5972.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/22/c3125.html
TIME: 12:00 Eastern
EVENT: CHAMPIONS TOUR MONTREAL - MAJOR GOLF ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE
CITY OF MONTREAL
INTERNET:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2955700
CONTACT: Mélany Savard, Media Relations, Synchro Sports, Office:
(514) 842-5621, Cell.: (514) 743-7023
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/03/c6351.html
TIME: 14:05 Eastern
EVENT: WESTJET PRESENTS AT RAYMOND JAMES GROWTH AIRLINE CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rj53/wja.to/
CONTACT: WestJet Media Relations, 1-888-WJ 4 NEWS (1-888-954-6397)
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5995.html
TIME: 15:15 Eastern
EVENT: TD BANK FINANCIAL GROUP CEO PRESENTS AT TD AMERITRADE
INSTITUTIONAL 2010 NATIONAL CONFERENCE
INTERNET: www.td.com/investor
CONTACT: Samson Yuen, Media Relations, TDBFG, (416) 308-8905
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/28/c4678.html
TIME: 17:00 Eastern
EVENT: MANITOBA TELECOM SERVICES INC. FOURTH QUARTER 2009 RESULTS
AND 2010 OUTLOOK CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST
INTERNET:
http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=186799&s=1&k=8DF24FA58B8134EFA36A02DDF45E7AD9
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Greg Burch, Director, Corporate and Employee Communications,
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc., (416) 345-3576 or (204)
941-8576
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5819.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/28/c4499.html
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USA
TIME: 14:05 Eastern
EVENT: WESTJET PRESENTS AT RAYMOND JAMES GROWTH AIRLINE CONFERENCE
CITY: NEW YORK
LOCATION: Grand Hyatt New York, 109 East 42nd Street at Grand Central
Terminal
CONTACT: WestJet Media Relations, 1-888-WJ 4 NEWS (1-888-954-6397)
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/02/c5995.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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