CNW Daybook for Thursday, October 15, 2009
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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
DATE: October 15 - October 16
EVENT: ATLANTIC MAYORS' CONGRESS MEETING AND NEWS CONFERENCE
CITY: CHARLOTTETOWN
LOCATION: Council Chambers, Charlottetown City Hall
CONTACT: Rena Garshowitz, (613) 230-0183 x 3; or Massimo Bergamini,
(613) 290-5341
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c5800.html
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QUEBEC
DATE: October 13 - October 15
EVENT: 17TH EDITION OF THE MONTRÉAL FASHION WEEK
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Bonsecours Market
CONTACT: Philippe Sabourin, Relations aux médias, (514) 872-5537;
Bernard Larin, Cabinet du maire et du comité exécutif, (514)
872-9998
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c5828.html
TIME: 09:45
EVENT: TECHNICAL BRIEFING ABOUT THE CANADIAN FORCES PHYSICAL
REHABILITATION PROGRAM
CITY: QUÉBEC
LOCATION: Institut de réadaptation physique de Québec (IRDPQ), 525,
Wilfrid-Hamel Blvd
NOTES: Reporters should report to IRDPQ's main entrance (Door 1) no
later than 9:45 a.m.
CONTACT: Captain Lyne Poirier, Public Affairs Officer 5 CMBG, (418)
844-5000 extension 4688, Pager: (418) 260-3082
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6228.html
TIME: 10:00 - 11:00
EVENT: VISION MONDIALE GIFT CATALOGUE LAUNCH EVENT
CITY: SAINT-LÉONARD
LOCATION: Arena Martin-Brodeur, 5300, boulevard Robert, Saint-Léonard
CONTACT: Janie Mercky, Porter Novelli on behalf of Vision Mondiale,
(514) 846-5607, (514) 562-8023 (mobile)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/07/c4710.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF INNERGEX RENEWABLE
ENERGY INC. IS GUEST SPEAKER OF THE CERCLE FINANCE ET
PLACEMENT DU QUÉBEC
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Hotel Omni Mont-Royal, Salon Pierre-de-Coubertin, 1050
Sherbrooke Street West
CONTACT: Ms. Edith Ducharme, LL.L., Director, Financial Communications
and Investor Relations, Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., (450)
928-2550, ext. 222
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/09/c5579.html
TIME: 18:00
EVENT: NATIONAL DEFENCE - JOINT TASK FORCE AFGHANISTAN HEADQUARTERS
- CEREMONY FOR NEW TROOP DEPLOYMENT
CITY: COURCELETTE
LOCATION: Valcartier Garrison
NOTES: Media expected at 5:15 pm
CONTACT: Captain Lyne Poirier, 5 CMBG Public Affairs Officer, (418)
844-5000, ext 4688, Pager: (418) 260-3082
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6227.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: October 15 - October 18
EVENT: THE 2009 TORONTO SKI, SNOWBOARD & TRAVEL SHOW
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place
CONTACT: Danna Barak, (647) 240-0644
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/14/c6451.html
TIME: 07:30 - 16:00
EVENT: PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AND RETAIL FORWARD PRESENT THE RETAIL
FORWARD 2009 STRATEGIC OUTLOOK CONFERENCE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Toronto Congress Centre - Cohen Room, 650 Dixon Road
CONTACT: Kiran Chauhan, (416) 947-8983
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/28/c8960.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: ARNPRIOR SOLAR PROJECT DEDICATION CEREMONY AND SITE TOUR
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: 3618 Galetta Side Rd
CONTACT: Sylvie Powell, MédiaLane Communications Inc., Tel & Cell.:
(613) 290-1497
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5189.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: INTERNATIONAL DIABETES FEDERATION, CANADIAN DIABETES
FEDERATION AND DIABÈTE QUÉBEC VISIT BANTING HOUSE MUSEUM TO
THANK CANADA FOR ITS GIFT OF INSULIN AHEAD OF THE 20TH WORLD
DIABETES CONGRESS IN MONTREAL
CITY: LONDON
LOCATION: Banting House Museum, 442 Adelaide St. N.
CONTACT: Jeremy Brace, Office: (416) 408-7071, Mobile: (416) 671-2155
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6103.html
TIME: 11:00 - 13:00
EVENT: IPLACE GRADUATION CEREMONY
CITY: MARKHAM
LOCATION: 3780 - 14th Avenue, Suite 109 and 110
CONTACT: Abby Robins, Director of Communications and Marketing, JVS
Toronto, (416) 787-1151 ext. 276 (office), (416) 277-3340
(cell)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6219.html
TIME: 13:00
EVENT: INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION
"WITNESSING THE FUTURE" CEREMONY
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Rideau Hall
CONTACT: Rod Carleton, Media Relations, IRS Truth and Reconciliation
Commission, Telephone: (613) 992-8195, Cell: (613) 325-6724;
Julie Rocheleau, Rideau Hall Press Office, (613) 998-7280
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/09/c4850.html
TIME: 14:00 - 15:30
EVENT: MICHAEL DOYLE LECTURE - HUMAN RIGHTS, SELF-DETERMINATION,
AND MILITARY INTERVENTION
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: IDRC, 150 Kent (corner of Albert), 8th Floor, W. David Hopper
Room
NOTES: The event is open to the media. French and English
simultaneous interpretation is available. Spaces are limited
and journalists are encouraged to register by calling Ashifa
Kassam at 613-696-2171.
CONTACT: Ashifa Kassam, (613) 696-2171
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6138.html
TIME: 15:00
EVENT: EXPANDED SHELTER OPENS ITS DOORS IN COBOURG
CITY: COBOURG
LOCATION: 40 Swayne St.
CONTACT: Michelle Bakos, Office of Minister Finley, (819) 994-2482;
Leslie Pawlowski, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation,
(416) 250-3297; Linda Janzen, Executive Director,
Northumberland Services for Women, (905) 372-7056 ext. 224
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/14/c6752.html
TIME: 17:30 - 20:30
EVENT: TURNING GREEN INTO GOLD: AN EVENING OF SUSTAINABILITY
NETWORKING WITH PARTNERS IN PROJECT GREEN
CITY: MISSISSAUGA
LOCATION: Toronto Pearson International Airport's Fire and Emergency
Services Training Institute - 2025 Courtney Park Drive East
CONTACT: Rowena Calpito, Supervisor, Media Management, Toronto and
Region Conservation, Tel: (416) 661-6600 ext 5632, Mobile:
(416) 358-3446; Scott Armstrong, Manager, Media and
Communications, Greater Toronto Airports Authority, Tel: (416)
776-3129
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/07/c4737.html
TIME: 19:00
EVENT: PETER & DAN AYKROYD AT INDIGO
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Indigo Manulife, 55 Bloor Street West (at Bay Street)
CONTACT: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, (416) 646-8926
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/29/c9637.html
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ALBERTA
TIME: 08:00 - 16:00
EVENT: JERGENS POP-UP HYDRATION STATIONS
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: Fifth Avenue Place, Below escalators
CONTACT: Cathy Mitchell, APEX Public Relations, T: (416) 924-4442
ext. 236
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/14/c6555.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
DATE: October 14 - October 15
EVENT: THE CANADIAN BARISTA CHAMPIONSHIP CROWNS THE WINNING CHAMPION
AT THE CANADIAN COFFEE & TEA SHOW
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Vancouver Convention Centre - 999 Canada Place
CONTACT: Alina Iannacchino, Fulcrum Media, (416) 504-0504
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4227.html
TIME: 08:00
EVENT: VANOC REVEALS 2010 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC MEDALS
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Olympic and Paralympic Village Vancouver - Southeast False
Creek Community Centre, # 1 Athletes Way
CONTACT: Jennifer Young, VANOC Communications, (604) 403-3589
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/14/c6462.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5313.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: RITCHIE BROS. CONDUCTING A UNRESERVED AGRICULTURAL AUCTION
FOR NORTHERN BLACK ANGUS IN KAMLOOPS
CITY: NORTHERN BLACK ANGUS FARM
LOCATION: Directions to auction site: from KAMLOOPS, on Hwy 5, go 29
km (18 miles) North, Farm on West side of Hwy
CONTACT: Kim Schulz, Manager, Corporate Communications, Ritchie Bros.
Auctioneers, Cell: (604) 788-5379 Or Simon Wallan, VP, Canada
Agriculture, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Cell: (780) 831-8529
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5024.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: CMHC SOCIAL HOUSING RENOVATION ANNOUNCEMENT
CITY: MAPLE RIDGE
LOCATION: Haney Pioneer Village Co-operative, 11830, 230th St.
CONTACT: Michelle Bakos, Office of the Honourable Diane Finley,
Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada,
(613) 218-9288; Charles Sauriol, CMHC Media Relations, (613)
748-2799; Andrea Scott, CMHC Media Relations, BC, (604)
737-4064
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/14/c6811.html
TIME: 17:00 - 20:00
EVENT: BRITISH COLUMBIA PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION - PSYCHOLOGICALLY
HEALTHY WORKPLACE AWARDS GALA
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: ICBC Salon @ Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, 580 West
Hastings Street
CONTACT: Rebecca Smith, Executive Director, Ph: (604) 730-0501
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c4601.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: THE SOCIETY OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS OF CANADA
HOSTS A WEBCAST EXPLAINING THE IMPLICATIONS OF MENOPAUSE FOR
CANADIAN WOMEN
INTERNET:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2813580
PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3425, 1-800-732-1073
CONTACT: Lisa Robertson: (613) 739-7032, Susan Wright: (613) 730-2020
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6152.html
TIME: 15:30 - 16:30 Atlantic
EVENT: ATLANTIC MAYORS' CONGRESS NEWS CONFERENCE MODERATED
TELECONFERENCE
PHONE NO.: 1-866-250-4892 (conference ID: 4171971)
CONTACT: Rena Garshowitz, (613) 230-0183 x 3; or Massimo Bergamini,
(613) 290-5341
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c5800.html
TIME: 16:00 Eastern
EVENT: A&W THIRD QUARTER 2009 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: 1-800-814-4861 or (416) 644-3416
CONTACT: Don Leslie, Chief Financial Officer, A&W Food Services of
Canada Inc., (604) 988-2141
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/07/c4600.html
TIME: 16:00 Eastern
EVENT: NORONT RESOURCES ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING
INTERNET: www.norontresources.com or
http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=169024&s=1&k=D5F3EE58914F1D7E52C75A2A102C5961
PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3426, 1-800-731-5319
Germany 49-69-5899-90706
Germany Toll Free 0800-101-1958
United Kingdom 44-20-7190-1596
United Kingdom Toll Free 0800-358-5263
France 33-1-5569-5751
France Toll Free 0800-945-104
Conference ID: 4163968
CONTACT: Joanne Jobin, Vice President Corporate Communications at (416)
367-1444 ext 126
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4105.html
TIME: 17:00 Eastern
EVENT: CONFERENCE CALL - OSI GEOSPATIAL INC.
INTERNET: http://www.osigeospatial.com/investors/default.htm
PHONE NO.: 1-800-319-4610 and (604) 638-5340
CONTACT: Jane Hayward, Investor Relations, (613) 287-8004 or
1-888-880-9797
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6226.html
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