CNW Daybook for Tuesday, August 17, 2010
TORONTO, Aug. 16 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- T U E S D A Y, A U G U S T 1 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: July 1 - August 29 EVENT: HOT WHEELS® COLOUR SHIFTERS™ SUMMER ROAD TRIP ACROSS CANADA CITY: VARIOUS - PLEASE SEE PRESS RELEASE FOR DETAILS LOCATION: various - please see press release for details CONTACT: Falan Hamilton, GCI Group, 416-486-5901; Shelley Fremont, GCI Group, 416-486-5921 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/29/c8974.html DATE: August 1 - August 29 EVENT: MOTORCYCLE RIDE FOR DAD 10TH ANNIVERSARY CROSS-CANADA TOUR CAMPAIGN CITY: NATIONAL LOCATION: Please see the release for the Tour stops CONTACT: Kelly Goulet, Motorcycle Ride For Dad, Tel: 613-722-6131, Cell: 613-447-6412; Megan Fielding, TELUS Media Relations, Tel: 416-883-3461, Cell: 416-894-0817 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c6059.html DATE: August 10 - August 18 EVENT: HOT WHEELS® COLOUR SHIFTERS™ GEAR UP TO VISIT ALBERTA AS PART OF THE SUMMER ROAD TRIP ACROSS CANADA CITY: EDMONTON AND CALGARY LOCATION: various - please see press release for details CONTACT: Falan Hamilton, GCI Group, 416-486-5901; Shelley Fremont, GCI Group, 416-486-5921 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/09/c9135.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR TIME: 11:00 EVENT: MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF CANADA LAUNCHES CLEAN ACROSS CANADA TOUR CITY: ST. JOHN'S LOCATION: Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site CONTACT: Lara Brown, Manager Public Relations, Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada Inc., Cell 647-282-7410 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/16/c2869.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: August 4 - August 22 EVENT: MONTREAL EATON CENTRE - THE MONTREAL FASHION & DESIGN FESTIVAL CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Montreal Eaton Centre CONTACT: Zeina Barghout, Marketing Director, The Montreal Eaton Centre, Telephone: 514-288-3709; Sophie Des Marais, Sensation Mode, Telephone: 514-234-4736 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8414.html TIME: 07:30 EVENT: À L'OCCASION DE SON 25E ANNIVERSAIRE, DÉJEUNEZ AVEC LE MONSTRE ET CONSOMMEZ-LE À VOLONTÉ CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: La Ronde NOTES: RSVP : les représentants des médias sont invités à confirmer leur présence d'ici le lundi 16 août à 16 h 30 auprès de Catherine Tremblay, au 514-397-2001 poste 2704. Des indications seront données quant au stationnement et au point de rendez-vous. CONTACT: Renseignements: Martin Roy, Directeur des communications, La Ronde - Membre de la Famille Six Flags, 514 397-2001 poste 2703 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/16/c2759.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: THE QUEBEC COMMUNITY GROUPS NETWORK LAUNCHES AN ACTION PLAN FOR QUEBEC'S ENGLISH-SPEAKING SENIORS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: QCGN Boardroom, 1255 University Street, Suite 1000 CONTACT: Rita Legault, Director of Communications and Public Relations, Phone: (w) 514 868-9044, ext. 223, (c) 514 912-6555 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/13/c2578.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: ORGANIZING COMMITTEE OF THE SHERBROOKE 2013 CANADA GAMES WILL MAKE A NUMBER OF IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT CITY: SHERBROOKE LOCATION: Bishop's University, 2600, College Street in Sherbrooke in the Cleghorn Room NOTES: please confirm your attendance by e-mail at the following address: [email protected] or by phone by contacting Stéphanie Hoarau at 819 823-2013 CONTACT: Luc Fournier, Director General, Sherbrooke 2013 Canada Games, 819 823-2013 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/12/c2362.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: June 9 - September 1 EVENT: DOWNTOWN YONGE BUSINESS COMMUNITY LAUNCHES FREE WALKING TOURS IN NINE LANGUAGES. CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Brightly-coloured kiosk, southwest corner of Yonge and Dundas. CONTACT: Helen Jamer, Julia Harper, Idea Workshop, (416) 504-3977 x25, 27, (647) 330-4706 (cell) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/09/c2500.html DATE: August 16 - August 18 EVENT: ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPALITIES OF ONTARIO'S 2010 AMO CONFERENCE CITY: WINDSOR LOCATION: Caesars Windsor, 377 Riverside Drive East CONTACT: Brian Lambie, AMO Media Contact, 416-729-5425 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/12/c2261.html DATE: Aug 16-18 EVENT: THE UNITED SENIOR CITIZENS OF ONTARIO INC. 52ND ANNUAL CONVENTION CITY: GUELPH LOCATION: Holiday Inn & Conference Centre, 601 Scottsdale Drive CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACTS: Ken Cunningham, President; Joyce Mitchell, 1st Vice-President, 1-888-320-2222 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/02/c6859.html DATE: August 16 - August 19 EVENT: 2010 ELEMENTARY TEACHERS' FEDERATION OF ONTARIO ANNUAL MEETING CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West, NOTES: Reporters are welcome throughout the meeting. Media credentials are available at the ETFO Media Centre (Sheraton Hall B). CONTACT: Valerie Dugale, (416) 948-0195 (cell), [email protected]; Johanna Brand, (416) 948-2554 (cell), [email protected]; Mary Morison, (416) 948-3406 (cell), [email protected]; August 16-19: ETFO Media Centre, Sheraton Hall B, Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Phone: (416) 945-6296, Fax: (416) 945-6298 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/11/c9963.html TIME: 00:00 - 00:00 EVENT: THE TORONTO FRESH EVENT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: multiple locations NOTES: http://radishesandrhubarb.blogspot.com/p/fresh-movie.html CONTACT: Allison Savage, Radishes and Rhubarb Blog, www.radishesandrubarb.blogspot.com, Tel: 416.972.6096, Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7790.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: LAUNCH OF THE 8TH ANNUAL WORST ROADS CAMPAIGN CITY: HAMILTON LOCATION: CAA Retail Store, 50 Dundurn St S., Hamilton West CONTACT: Silvana Aceto, Media and PR Specialist, CAA SCO, Office: (905) 771-3194, Cell: (416) 209-4930 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/13/c2527.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 13:15 EVENT: ROB MERRIFIELD, MINISTER OF STATE (TRANSPORT), AND BUD SMITH, CHAIRMAN OF RIDLEY TERMINALS INC. (RTI), MAKES ANhttp://ecmisapp:9090/editor/blockedit.HTM# ANNOUNCEMENT RELATED TO RIDLEY TERMINALS INC. CITY: PRINCE RUPERT LOCATION: Ridley Terminals Inc., (in front of main building), 2110 Ridley Island CONTACT: Michael van Hemmen, Office of the Honourable Rob Merrifield, Minister of State (Transport), 613-668-1355 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2010/16/c2693.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: LAB RESEARCH TO DISCUSS ITS SECOND QUARTER 2010 FINANCIAL RESULTS INTERNET: http://www.labresearch.com/webcast-presentations.htm or http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3179660 PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Luc Mainville, President and Chief Executive Officer, Tel: (450) 973-2240 (ext. 1206); Frédéric Dumais, Partner, Jasmin-Dumais Financial Communications, Tel:(514) 862-1251; Renmark Financial Communications Inc.: Christine Stewart; Barbara Komorowski, Tel.: (514) 939-3989 or (416) 644-2020 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/13/c2531.html TIME: 11:15 Eastern EVENT: WESTERN FINANCIAL GROUP DISCUSSES THE COMPANY'S SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS INTERNET: www.westernfinancialgroup.ca PHONE NO.: (888) 231-8191 or (647) 427-7450 (Toronto) CONTACT: Arlene Beggs, Executive Assistant to the CEO, Western Financial Group, 403-652-2663 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/12/c2422.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USA DATE: August 17 - August 19 EVENT: PROJECT - THE WORLD'S PREEMINENT ADVANCED CONTEMPORARY DENIM EVENT CITY: LAS VEGAS LOCATION: Mandalay Bay CONTACT: or interviews: ZOÏ Agency: Maria Toumanova, 514.282.9888 ext 26, 1.888.551.5119; Maria Varvarikos, 514.282.9888 ext 21, 1.888.551.5119 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/11/c9819.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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