CNW Daybook for Tuesday, August 28, 2012
TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2012 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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| TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 | |
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| NOVA SCOTIA | |
| TIME: | 11:00 |
| EVENT: | UPS CELEBRATES OFFICIAL OPENING IN HALIFAX |
| CITY: | DARTMOUTH |
| LOCATION: | UPS, 100 Simmonds Drive |
| NOTES: | One-on-one interviews with UPS executives can be scheduled between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Official remarks begin at 11:30 a.m. |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/22/c8586.html |
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| QUEBEC | |
| DATE: | August 23 - September 3 |
| EVENT: | VILLE DE MONTRÉAL - THE 36TH EDITION OF THE WORLD FILM FESTIVAL IN MONTREAL |
| CITY: | MONTREAL |
| LOCATION: | Quartier des spectacles |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/07/c5162.html |
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| DATE: | August 26 - August 29 |
| EVENT: | FALL 2012 MONTREAL GIFT SHOW |
| CITY: | MONTREAL |
| LOCATION: | Place Bonaventure, 800 de la Gauchetière Street West |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/24/c9021.html |
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| DATE: | August 27 - August 30 |
| EVENT: | FONDATION QUEBECOISE DU CANCER - THE WORLD CANCER CONGRESS TAKES PLACE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN CANADA |
| CITY: | MONTRÉAL |
| LOCATION: | Palais des Congrès |
| URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2011/31/c7492.html |
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| TIME: | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| EVENT: | FALL 2012 MONTREAL GIFT SHOW |
| CITY: | MONTREAL |
| LOCATION: | Place Bonaventure 800 de la Gauchetière Street West |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/28/c9021.html |
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| TIME: | 10:00 |
| EVENT: | TOLERANCE FOUNDATION - PRESENTATION OF "FIVE THINGS YOU CAN DO TO MAKE 2012 A BULLYING FREE YEAR" |
| CITY: | MONTREAL |
| LOCATION: | offices of the Tolerance Foundation, 180 René-Lévesque Est, bureau 420, (c. de Bullion) |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/27/c9479.html |
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| TIME: | 11:00 |
| EVENT: | OLD PORT OF MONTREAL CORPORATION - ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ACTIVITIES AND NEW ATTRACTIONS FOR THE 3RD EDITION OF THE TALL SHIPS EVENT |
| CITY: | MONTREAL |
| LOCATION: | Aboard the Roter Sand, at the Jacques Cartier Quay |
| NOTES: | Parking Jacques Cartier Quay (access via the Clock Tower Quay) for media. Clock Tower Quay - Pick up your pass at the media table. Dress code: flat heels are recommended |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/28/c9858.html |
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| TIME: | 12:00 - 14:00 |
| EVENT: | THE BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTRÉAL WELCOMES PAULINE MAROIS, LEADER OF THE PARTI QUÉBÉCOIS, TO SPEAK AT ITS MIDI EXTRA BUSINESS LUNCHEON |
| CITY: | MONTREAL |
| LOCATION: | Sheraton Centre, Ballroom, 1201 René-Lévesque Blvd. West |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/27/c9387.html |
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| TIME: | 12:30 |
| EVENT: | MCGILL UNIVERSITY - AN ATTEMPT TO BREAK THE GUINNESS WORLD RECORD FOR THE WORLD'S LARGEST FRUIT SALAD IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS |
| CITY: | MONTREAL |
| LOCATION: | McGill University downtown lower campus, under the Parents' Tent |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/22/c8827.html |
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| TIME: | 19:30 |
| EVENT: | PARTI QUÉBÉCOIS - AGENDA DE PAULINE MAROIS - RASSEMBLEMENT RÉGIONAL À ROUYN-NORANDA |
| CITY: | ROUYN-NORANDA |
| LOCATION: | Scène Paramount 15, rue Gamble Ouest |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/fr/releases/archive/August2012/27/c9936.html |
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| ONTARIO | |
| DATE: | July 26 - September 15 |
| EVENT: | EXHIBITION: STEPHEN BULGER GALLERY - FIRST PHOTOGRAPHS - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES |
| CITY: | TORONTO |
| LOCATION: | 1026 Queen Street West |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2012/18/c8909.html |
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| TIME: | 09:30 |
| EVENT: | OFFICIAL OPENING AND GROUNDBREAKING - YORK QUAY REVITALIZATION AT HARBOURFRONT CENTRE |
| CITY: | TORONTO |
| LOCATION: | 235 Queens Quay West, Harbourfront Centre The groundbreaking will be held at the south east end of the construction site on Lake Ontario (between Queens Quay Terminal and York Quay Centre) |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/27/c9743.html |
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| TIME: | 12:00 - 13:30 |
| EVENT: | THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS PROTEST LEGISLATION TAKING AWAY THEIR RIGHTS |
| CITY: | TORONTO |
| LOCATION: | Queen’s Park front lawns |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/27/c9797.html |
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| ALBERTA | |
| TIME: | 11:00 - 15:00 |
| EVENT: | START2FINISH BACKPACKING EVENT |
| CITY: | CALGARY |
| LOCATION: | Varsity Bible Church, 4807 Valiant Drive NW, |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/1022835/media-advisory-annual-start2finish-backpacking-event-prepares-students-for-the-year-ahead |
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| BRITISH COLUMBIA | |
| TIME: | 10:00 |
| EVENT: | COLIN CARRIE, PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, AND MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR OSHAWA, MAKES AN ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE PHYSICAL LITERACY AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUTH |
| CITY: | VICTORIA |
| LOCATION: | Pacific Institute of Sport Excellence, 4371 Interurban Road |
| NOTES: | A question and answer session will follow the event. |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/27/c9764.html |
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| YUKON | |
| TIME: | 15:10 |
| EVENT: | ON BEHALF OF THE HONOURABLE JAMES MOORE, RYAN LEEF, MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT (YUKON), ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR ARTS, CULTURE, AND OFFICIAL-LANGUAGE PROJECTS |
| CITY: | WHITEHORSE |
| LOCATION: | Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, 1171 1st Avenue |
| NOTES: | This advisory is subject to change without notice. |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/27/c8603.html |
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| WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL | |
| TIME: | 10:00 Eastern |
| EVENT: | YELLOW MEDIA HOLDS A CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS THE RECAPITALIZATION. |
| INTERNET: | http://www.ypg.com/en/investors/2012-recapitalization-webcast |
| PHONE #: | 416) 340-8061 within the Toronto area, or 1 866 225-0198 outside of Toronto |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/23/c9081.html |
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| TIME: | 11:30 Mountain |
| EVENT: | DALMAC ENERGY INC., DISCUSSES ITS FISCAL FOURTH QUARTER |
| PHONE #: | 416-644-3414 Local in Toronto, or Toll free, 1-800-814-4859 |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/20/c8313.html |
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| TIME: | 15:15 - 16:15 Eastern |
| EVENT: | SCOTIABANK THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL |
| INTERNET: | Investor Relations page of www.scotiabank.com |
| PHONE #: | 416-644-3414 or 1-800-814-4859 |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/10/c6049.html |
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| USA | |
| DATE: | August 27 - August 30 |
| EVENT: | HEMISPHERE GPS INTRODUCES OUTBACK MAX™ WITH OUTBACK CONNX™ — THE NEXT GENERATION OUTBACK GUIDANCE® SYSTEM THAT REDEFINES SIMPLICITY IN PRECISION FARMING AT THE FARM PROGRESS SHOW |
| CITY: | BOONE |
| LOCATION: | Farm Progress Show, Boone, Iowa, Booth 1334 (SE Quadrant) |
| NOTES: | http://www.mapyourshow.com/shows/index.cfm?Show_ID=FPS12 |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/27/c9624.html |
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| INTERNATIONAL | |
| TIME: | 11:00 London time |
| EVENT: | CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE: TEAM CANADA PREVIEW BY CANADIAN TEAM OFFICIALS PRIOR TO THE 2012 PARALYMPIC GAMES |
| CITY: | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM |
| LOCATION: | Main Press Centre, Trafalgar Room |
| URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2012/27/c9771.html |
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