CNW Daybook for Thursday, October 7, 2010
TORONTO, Oct. 6 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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T H U R S D A Y, O C T O B E R 7
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NATIONAL
DATE: October 4 - October 8
EVENT: SINN FÉIN'S CONOR MURPHY MLA, MP WILL VISIT OTTAWA AND
MONTREAL ON A MAJOR SPEAKING TOUR FROM OCTOBER 4 - 8, 2010
CITY: OTTAWA AND MONTREAL
LOCATION: Ottawa, Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 7:30 p.m., PUBLIC MEETING
ON IRISH UNITY, St. Brigid's Community Centre, 314 St.
Patrick Street; Montreal - Thursday, October 7, 2010, 8:30
p.m. - PUBLIC MEETING "IRELAND AFTER THE GOOD FRIDAY
AGREEMENT - TOWARDS THE FUTURE", Hall Building - Concordia
University, Room H-1220, 1455 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest
CONTACT: FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO BOOK INTERVIEWS WITH MR. MURPHY,
CONTACT: (416) 402-3729
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6804.html
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QUEBEC
DATE: October 6 - October 8
EVENT: HEALTHCARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS SYMPOSIUM-EXHIBITION
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Palais des congrès
CONTACT: Catherine Bourgault-Poulin, Media Relations Coordinator,
Tel.: 514 282-4252, Cell.: 514 258-0022
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8370.html
DATE: October 7 - October 8
EVENT: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN BRAIN
STIMULATION TECHNIQUES IN THE TREATMENT OF MENTAL ILLNESS
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Douglas Hall, Douglas Institute, 6875 LaSalle Boulevard
NOTES: On Friday, October 8, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., there will be
an opportunity to observe these brain stimulation techniques
during practical workshops given by leading experts in the
field.
CONTACT: Marie france Coutu, Media Relations, Tel: (514) 761-6131,
ext 2769, Cell: (514) 835-3236
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c7967.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: 5N PLUS INC. - ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: McCord Museum, J. Armand Bombardier Amphitheatre, 690,
Sherbrooke Street West
NOTES: Management will be available to speak with the media
immediately following the meeting
CONTACT: Jacques L'Écuyer, President and CEO, 5N Plus Inc., (514)
856-0644
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c8140.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: RELEASE OF THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY ON QUEBECERS' BUYING
HABITS
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Hôtel Delta (Salle Concerto - mezzanine), 475, avenue
Président-Kennedy
CONTACT: Jocelyn Desjardins, Director of Communications, Marketing
and Membership, Conseil québécois du commerce de détail,
514-604-6273
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c7951.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: THE BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL WELCOMES SYLVAIN
ROY, PRESIDENT, ROGERS QUEBEC, AND VICE PRESIDENT, NETWORK
PARTNERSHIPS, ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Palais des congrès de Montréal, 1001 Place
Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Room 710
NOTES: Please see the link URL below for details on the schedule
CONTACT: RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Media relations, by
phone at 514 871-4000, ext. 4015
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8561.html
TIME: 15:00
EVENT: NUVO RESEARCH PRESENTS AT BIOCONTACT QUEBEC 2010
BIOPHARMACEUTICAL CONFERENCE
CITY: QUÉBEC
LOCATION: Château Frontenac hotel
CONTACT: Adam Peeler, The Equicom Group Inc., Tel: (416) 815-0700 x225
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7296.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: October 1 - October 8
EVENT: HARVEST FOR HUNGER
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: All Toronto Sobeys stores
CONTACT: Tonia Krauser, Second Harvest, 416-625-6774
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6522.html
DATE: October 6 - October 7
EVENT: FOURTH ANNUAL XBRL CANADA CONVENTION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Toronto Convention Centre
CONTACT: XBRL Canada, Gerald Trites, Project Director, (416) 602-3931
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/24/c4747.html
DATE: October 6 - October 7
EVENT: XBRL CANADA WORKSHOPS & CONVENTION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Toronto Convention Centre
CONTACT: XBRL Canada, Gerald Trites, Project Director, (416) 602-3931
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7472.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: ONTARIO SCIENCE CENTRE - SPECIAL MEDIA PREVIEW OF THE
EXHIBITION MYTHIC CREATURES: DRAGONS, UNICORNS & MERMAIDS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Temporary Exhibition Hall, Level 6, Ontario Science Centre,
770 Don Mills Road, Toronto
NOTES: PLEASE ENTER VIA MAIN LOBBY DOORS
CONTACT: Christine Crosbie, Media Relations Officer, 416-696-3191,
[email protected]; Ellen Flowers, Media Relations
Officer, 416-696-3154, [email protected]
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7184.html
TIME: 11:30 - 12:40
EVENT: HAMILTON TIGER CATS LEGEND MIKE MORREALE COACHES SCOTIABANK
RIDERS AT JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION'S 2010 RIDE
FOR DIABETES RESEARCH
CITY: HAMILTON
LOCATION: Jackson Square, Plaza Level
CONTACT: Media contact: 416-933-0646
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8570.html
TIME: 12:30 - 14:00
EVENT: LEADING TOY MAKER PREVIEWS RECORD NUMBER OF NEW LINES AND
BRANDS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Windsor Arms Hotel Tea Room, 18 St. Thomas Street
CONTACT: Carley Tietolman, LexPR Canada, 416-542-9140 x 3370
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8632.html
TIME: 13:00 - 14:00
EVENT: COMMUNITY FORUM IN SUPPORT OF GUELPH INDEPENDENT LIVING
CITY: GUELPH
LOCATION: 400 Speedvale Ave. W (OPSEU meeting centre)
CONTACT: Greg McVeigh 1-800-268-7376 ext 5200
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8774.html
TIME: 13:00
EVENT: IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE WAY DIAGNOSTIC IMAGES,
SUCH AS X-RAYS, MRIS, AND CTS ARE SHARED
CITY: LONDON
LOCATION: Stiller Centre for Technology Commercialization, 700 Collip
Circle, Room 301, The Research Park
CONTACT: Heather Brown, Communications Advisor, eHealth Ontario,
416-586-4238; Ivan Langrish, Press Secretary, Minister's
Office, 416-326-3986; Dan Strasbourg, Director of
Communications, Canada Health Infoway, 416-595-3424
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8551.html
TIME: 14:00 - 15:00
EVENT: IKEA CANADA ANNOUNCES AN INITIATIVE THAT WILL MAKE THE
LEADING HOME FURNISHINGS COMPANY THE FIRST RETAILER TO
EXCLUSIVELY OWN, INSTALL AND OPERATE THE LARGEST ROOFTOP
SOLAR NETWORKS IN ONTARIO UNDER THE FEED-IN-TARIFF (FIT)
PROGRAM
CITY: ETOBICOKE
LOCATION: IKEA Etobicoke (East parking lot), 1475 The Queensway
(Kipling Avenue and The Queensway, exit off Kipling from the
QEW)
CONTACT: STEFANIE NIEWADA, ACCOUNT MANAGER, OPTIMUM PUBLIC RELATIONS
T: 416 937 5103 (on-site contact)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7686.html
TIME: 14:30
EVENT: ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE HURON PERTH CHILDREN'S
AID SOCIETY
CITY: STRATFORD
LOCATION: 639 Lorne Ave. East
CONTACT: Kathleen Babcock, Manager Community Development and
Communications, Huron Perth Children's Aid Society,
Phone: 519 271 5290 Ext. 2299
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8635.html
TIME: 17:00 - 21:00
EVENT: ART EXHIBITION: STEPHEN BULGER GALLERY - LARRY TOWELL
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Stephen Bulger Gallery, 1026 Queen Street West
NOTES: Exhibition: October 7 - November 6, 2010; Reception:
Thursday, October 7, 5-9pm
CONTACT: Stephen Bulger Gallery, 416.504.0575
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/21/c3932.html
TIME: 17:20
EVENT: BRITAIN MARKETPLACE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Toronto
CONTACT: Ted Flett, PR & Communications Manager - Canada,
416-646-6676 or (mobile) 647-202-4184
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c8224.html
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ALBERTA
TIME: 16:00
EVENT: BOOK SIGNING AND DISCUSSION WITH CARLA COLLINS,
AWARD-WINNING COMEDIENNE, TELEVISION HOST, WRITER AND
ACTRESS OF THE HYSTERICAL TV SERIES, "CARLAWOOD"
CITY: EDMONTON
LOCATION: Chapters West Edmonton Mall, 8882-170th Street
CONTACT: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, 416.646.8926
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7328.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
TIME: 19:00
EVENT: BOOK SIGNING WITH ONE OF THE WORLD'S PREEMINENT FANTASY
FICTION WRITERS, R.A. SALVATORE
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: World's Biggest Bookstore, 20 Edward Street
CONTACT: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, 416.646.8926
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7328.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 11:15 Mountain
EVENT: MDC PARTNERS PRESENTS AT THE DEUTSCHE BANK 2010 LEVERAGED
FINANCE CONFERENCE
INTERNET: www.mdc-partners.com/investors
CONTACT: David Doft, Chief Financial Officer, (646) 429 1818
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6702.html
TIME: 14:30 Eastern
EVENT: ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE HURON PERTH CHILDREN'S
AID SOCIETY
PHONE NO.: 1-866-440-4486; Conference ID number is 2437619#
CONTACT: Kathleen Babcock, Manager Community Development and
Communications, Huron Perth Children's Aid Society,
Phone: 519 271 5290 Ext. 2299
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8635.html
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