CNW Daybook for Thursday, November 12, 2009
------------------------------------------------------------------------- T H U R S D A Y, N O V E M B E R 1 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR TIME: 11:00 EVENT: VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY MEDIA TECHNICAL BRIEFING FOR CLARENVILLE CITY: CLARENVILLE LOCATION: The Clarenville Events Centre, Theatre Lobby - Blackmore Ave CONTACT: Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (604) 403-9328 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7596.html TIME: 14:00 EVENT: VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY MEDIA TECHNICAL BRIEFING FOR GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR CITY: GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR LOCATION: Council Chambers, Town Hall CONTACT: Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (604) 403-9328 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7596.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOVA SCOTIA TIME: 10:30 EVENT: 2009 OPERATION RED NOSE TEAMS UP WITH INSURANCE BUREAU OF CANADA TO COMBAT IMPAIRED DRIVING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON CITY: HALIFAX LOCATION: The NS Provincial Legislature, Red Room, 1726 Hollis St. CONTACT: Ellen Woodger, Insurance Bureau of Canada, (416) 483-2358; Aurélie Levy, Director of Marketing and Communications, Operation Red Nose, (418) 653-1492 or 1-800-463-7222 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7567.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: November 12 - November 13 EVENT: KEEPING KIDS IN SCHOOLS BY INVESTING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD - CONFERENCE ON SCHOOL READINESS AND SCHOOL SUCCESS CITY: QUEBEC CITY LOCATION: Hotel Château Laurier, Salle des Plaines CONTACT: Jonathan Gendron, (418) 523-3352, extension 222, Cell: (418) 929-2318 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7347.html TIME: 08:30 - 17:00 EVENT: AWARDS CEREMONY FOR THE GRANDS PRIX QUÉBÉCOIS DE LA QUALITÉ CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Palais des congrès CONTACT: Claude Paquin, Director, Business Development, Mouvement québécois de la qualité, (418) 952-4115 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7546.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: ANNUAL SURVEY OF THE CONSEIL QUÉBÉCOIS DU COMMERCE DE DÉTAIL/RETAIL COUNCIL OF QUEBEC - CONSUMERS' SPENDING INTENTIONS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Delta Montréal, 475, rue Président-Kennedy, Vivaldi Room CONTACT: and Confirmation: Céline Ducharme, Conseillère aux communications, (514) 842-6681 extension 200 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7850.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: November 6 - November 15 EVENT: THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL WINTER FAIR CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: The Ricoh Coliseum, The Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place, 100 Princes' Boulevard CONTACT: Tiffany Fisher or Kate Walsh, Mansfield Communications Inc., Prior to November 6th, call (416) 599-0024 ext. 222 or ext. 229; After November 6th, call (416) 263-3222 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/02/c3315.html DATE: November 12 - November 14 EVENT: ODYSSEY 2009, A CONFERENCE HOSTED BY THE ONTARIO PRINCIPALS' COUNCIL CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen St. W. CONTACT: Peggy Sweeney, OPC Senior Communications Consultant, (416) 322-6600 (OPC office), (416) 573-2261 (cellular) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/09/c7206.html DATE: November 12 - November 13 EVENT: A WORKSHOP FOR JOURNALISTS ON MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Toronto Sutton Place Hotel, 955 Bay Street CONTACT: To register or to obtain more information, please contact: David Coulombe, Media Relations, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC), (613) 941-4563 (tel) URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2009/28/c8436.html TIME: 08:00 EVENT: CHINA WIND POWER INTERNATIONAL CORP. ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Hilton Toronto, 145 Richmond Street West CONTACT: Wendell Zhang, Chief Financial Officer, China Wind Power International Corp., Tel: (416) 916-4205 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/28/c3384.html TIME: 09:00 - 12:00 EVENT: THE LIFESAVING SOCIETY, TOGETHER WITH THE RBC FOUNDATION, UNVEILS ITS SWIM TO SURVIVE PARENT INFORMATION PACKAGE IN 26 ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES CITY: BRAMPTON LOCATION: South Fletcher's Sportsplex, 500 Ray Lawson Blvd. CONTACT: Lauren Grant or Karen Krugel, PraxisPR, (905) 949-8255 ext. 227 or 233, (416) 627-9416 or (416) 559-9200 (cell phones) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7423.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AN IMPORTANT INVESTMENTS IN VIA RAIL CANADA'S RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE ON THE TORONTO-WINDSOR ROUTE CITY: CHATHAM LOCATION: Chatham Station, 360 Queen Street CONTACT: Ashley Doyle, VIA Rail Canada, (416) 956-7613; Elizabeth Huart, VIA Rail Canada, (514) 887-6119 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7772.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: MINISTER OF STATE GOODYEAR MAKES IMPORTANT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO CITY: SARNIA LOCATION: The University of Western Ontario, Research and Development Park, Sarnia-Lambton Campus, 1040 Conference Centre, Room B1A/B, 1086 Modeland Road CONTACT: Gary Toft, Director of Communications, Office of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, (613) 943-7599 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7822.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: CORBY DISTILLERIES LIMITED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: TSX Broadcast Centre, The Exchange Tower, 130 King Street West CONTACT: Thierry Pourchet, Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, CORBY DISTILLERIES LIMITED, Tel.: (416) 479-2400, or Ali Mahdavi, Spinnaker Capital Markets Inc., Tel.: (416) 962-3300 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/06/c6717.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: CITY OF TORONTO LAUNCHES DESIGN COMPETITION TO REPLACE ST. LAWRENCE MARKET'S NORTH BUILDING CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: St. Lawrence Market North Building, 92 Front St.E. CONTACT: Cindy Bromley, Communications Manager, Finance and Administration, (416) 392-4993; Alex Mozo, Communications and Marketing Consultant, (416) 397-5226 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7664.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: GOVERNMENT OF CANADA CELEBRATES DR. NORMAN BETHUNE'S ARTISTIC AND HUMANITARIAN CONTRIBUTIONS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West, North Building, Room 203 CONTACT: Sara Atkins, Manager, External Relations, Trent-Severn Waterway, Central Ontario Field Unit, Parks Canada, (705) 750-4900 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/November2009/11/c8154.html TIME: 18:00 EVENT: 16TH ANNUAL CHARLES SAURIOL ENVIRONMENTAL DINNER FOR THE LIVING CITY CITY: BRAMPTON LOCATION: Pearson Convention Center, 2638 Steeles Avenue East CONTACT: Rowena Calpito, Supervisor, Media Management, Toronto and Region Conservation, T: (416) 661-6600 ext 5632; C: (416) 358-3446 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/03/c5270.html TIME: 18:00 - 22:00 EVENT: THE HARVEST, A WINE LIFESTYLE EVENT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Currie Hall CONTACT: Laura Casselman, Program Leader at Agent Wildfire, (416) 255-4500 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/30/c4475.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SASKATCHEWAN TIME: 19:00 EVENT: BOOK SIGNINGS WITH RENOWNED CANADIAN SONGBIRD ANNE MURRAY CITY: REGINA LOCATION: Chapters Southland Mall, 2625 Gordon Road CONTACT: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, (416) 646-8926 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c3083.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA DATE: November 11 - November 15 EVENT: BMO FAN CENTRE AT THE CANADIAN FINALS RODEO CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Rexall Place, 116 Avenue & 73 Street CONTACT: Laurie Grant, BMO Financial Group, (604) 665-7596; Sandra Pysklywyc, Northlands, (780) 471-7136 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/09/c7269.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA DATE: November 12 - November 22 EVENT: STARS OF THE HIT REALITY TV SHOW THE AMAZING RACE TAKE PART IN THE BC POKER CHAMPIONSHIPS CITY: RICHMOND LOCATION: River Rock Casino Resort, 8811 River Road CONTACT: Sonja Mandic, Manager, Media and Responsible Gaming, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, (604) 889-7114 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/30/c4382.html TIME: 11:00 - 13:00 EVENT: VANOC HOSTING INTERNATIONAL TRAINING - LUGE CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: The Whistler Sliding Centre NOTES: Media are asked to arrive at Parking Lot 6 at least 60 minutes in advance of the training sessions. CONTACT: Bridget Cox, VANOC Communications, Tel: (604) 403-4502; John French, VANOC Communications, Tel: (604) 402-2092 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/26/c2205.html TIME: 13:15 EVENT: NORMA BASTIDAS ULTRA-MARATHON RUNNER WILL CLIMB 7 MOUNTAINS 7 CONTINENTS CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Four Seasons Hotel, 791 West Georgia - Arbutus Room CONTACT: Lindsay O'Connor, (647) 404-4469 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7941.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/06/c6920.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: ARISE Q3 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.newswire.ca and www.arisetech.com PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3421 or 1-800-814-4861 CONTACT: Dave Chornaby, Chief Financial Officer, (519) 772-5732 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/11/c8296.html TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: SINO-FOREST HOSTS THIRD QUARTER 2009 EARNINGS CALL INTERNET: www.sinoforest.com or http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2881340 PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3428 or (800) 732-6179 CONTACT: Sino-Forest: Hong Kong, Louisa Wong, Senior Manager, Investor Communications & Relations, Tel: +852-2514-2109 TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: BELZBERG TECHNOLOGIES INC. CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS THIRD QUARTER 2009 RESULTS PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3414 or (877) 974-0449 CONTACT: Judith Robertson, Chief Executive Officer, Phone: (416) 360-1812 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c2571.html TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: ANVIL MINING LIMITED - THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2862860 PHONE NO.: (416) 646-3097 CONTACT: Craig Munro, Senior Vice President Corporate & CFO, +61 (8) 9481 4700; Robert La Vallière, Vice President Corporate Affairs, (514) 448-6664, (Cell), (514) 944-9036 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/09/c7146.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: MEDICAL FACILITIES CORPORATION'S FISCAL 2009 THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3418 or 1-800-814-4859 CONTACT: Michael Salter, Chief Financial Officer, Medical Facilities Corporation, (416) 848-7980 or 1-877-402-7162; Adriana Braczek or Bruce Wigle, Investor Relations, The Equicom Group Inc., (416) 815-0700 or 1-800-385-5451 ext. 240 or 228 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/05/c6265.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: BORALEX - RELEASE OF THE 2009 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS INTERNET: www.boralex.com PHONE NO.: (514) 807-8791 or 1-800-589-8577 CONTACT: Ms. Sophie Paquet, Communications Advisor, Boralex Inc., (514) 985-1353 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/15/c7048.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: LAB RESEARCH INC. REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2009 INTERNET: http://www.labresearch.com/webcast-presentations.htm or www.cnw.ca PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3434, 1-877-974-0452 CONTACT: Luc Mainville, President and Chief Executive Officer, (450) 973-2240 (ext. 1206); Frédéric Dumais, Partner, Jasmin-Dumais Financial Communications, (514) 862-1251 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/06/c6613.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: GAMMON GOLD INC. - THE THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2812480 PHONE NO.: 1-800-731-5319 CONTACT: Scott Perry, Chief Financial Officer, Gammon Gold Inc., (902) 468-0614; Anne Day, Director of Investor Relations, Gammon Gold Inc., (902) 468-0614 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/28/c3397.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: NORTHSTAR HEALTHCARE Q3/2009 FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2869680 PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3433 or (877) 974-0454 CONTACT: Philip Koven, Tel: (416) 447-4740 Ext. 235 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/02/c4834.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: ARMTEC INFRASTRUCTURE INCOME FUND THIRD QUARTER 2009 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: www.armtecincomefund.com PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3414 or 1-800-814-4859 CONTACT: Carrie Boutcher, Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasurer, Armtec Limited Partnership, Tel: (519) 822-0210 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/28/c3549.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOME FUND THIRD QUARTER 2009 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.chemtradelogistics.com and www.newswire.ca/webcast CONTACT: Mark Davis, President and CEO, Tel: (416) 496-4176; Rohit Bhardwaj, Vice-President, Finance and CFO, Tel: (416) 496-4177 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/11/c8133.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: NORTHCORE CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS ITS FINANCIAL RESULTS AND REVIEW OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES. INTERNET: http://www.northcore.com/events.html CONTACT: Northcore Technologies Inc., Investor Relations, Tel: (416) 640-0400 ext. 273, Fax: (416) 640-0412 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/11/c8236.html TIME: 10:30 Eastern EVENT: CN EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT CLAUDE MONGEAU ADDRESSES CITI INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING & TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE INTERNET: www.cn.ca/investors CONTACT: Media: Mark Hallman, Director, Communications & Public Affairs, (905) 669-3384; Investors: Robert Noorigian, Vice-President, Investor Relations, (514) 399-0052 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/02/c4437.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: ENDEAVOUR FINANCIAL FIRST QUARTER RESULTS WEBCAST 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/November2009/03/c5333.html TIME: 11:30 Eastern EVENT: COMINAR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER RESULTS INTERNET: www.cominar.com PHONE NO.: 1-800-587-1893 CONTACT: Michel Dallaire, P.Eng., President and Chief Executive Officer, (418) 681-8151; Michel Berthelot, CA, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, (418) 681-8151 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/21/c8954.html TIME: 13:00 Eastern EVENT: ARTIS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST WEBCAST AND CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.artisreit.ca/areit_investor.php PHONE NO.: (416) 695-6617 or 1-800-355-4959 CONTACT: Mr. Armin Martens, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Jim Green, Chief Financial Officer or Ms. Kirsty Stevens, Senior Vice President of the REIT at (204) 947-1250 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7961.html TIME: 14:00 Pacific EVENT: GREAT CANADIAN GAMING 3RD QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.greatcanadiancasinos.com/investors/confcalls/ PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3430, or (800) 732-0232 CONTACT: Company: Nathan Sellyn, (604) 303-6164; Media: Howard Blank, (604) 512-6066 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/05/c6541.html TIME: 14:00 Pacific EVENT: WESTPORT FISCAL 2010 SECOND QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: (416) 340-2216 or (866) 226-1792 CONTACT: Darren Seed, Director, Investor Relations, Westport Innovations Inc., Phone: (604) 718-2046 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/05/c6397.html TIME: 16:30 Eastern EVENT: CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION, LIMITED 2009 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://corp.canadiantire.ca/EN/investors PHONE NO.: (888) 241-0394 or (647) 427-3413 NOTES: The conference identification number is 35232213 CONTACT: Lisa Gibson, (416) 544-7655 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7868.html TIME: 17:30 Eastern EVENT: PEER 1 HOSTS FISCAL 2010 FIRST QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL FOR SECURITIES ANALYSTS INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2883100 PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3431 or 1-800-733-7560 CONTACT: Marcela Peake at PEER 1, (604) 909-6428; For European media inquiries please contact Champion Communications, +44 20 7268 3436; For investor inquiries please contact David Feick, Equicom Group, (403) 218-2839 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/05/c6504.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USA DATE: November 12 EVENT: BMO CAPITAL MARKETS HOSTS 17TH ANNUAL DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT INVESTOR CONFERENCE CITY: NEW YORK CITY LOCATION: Grand Hyatt Hotel NOTES: http://www.bmocm.com/conferences/digitalentertainment2009 CONTACT: Holly Holt, New York, (212) 885-4153; Kevin Windorf, New York, (212) 885-4111; Kim Hanson, Toronto, (416) 867-4924 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/10/c7654.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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