CNW Daybook for Tuesday, December 8, 2009
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T U E S D A Y, D E C E M B E R 8
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NATIONAL
DATE: December 8
EVENT: ANGELS IN THE NIGHT TEAMS DELIVER GOODS TO 65 HOMELESS
SHELTERS IN 12 CITIES ACROSS CANADA
CITY: 12 DIFFERENT CITIES - SEE NOTES
LOCATION: Locations will be released via Canada NewsWire
CONTACT: Jessica Davidson or Meredith Adolph, Environics
Communications, (416) 969-2735 or (416) 969-2667
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/02/c6978.html
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NEW BRUNSWICK
TIME: 13:00
EVENT: N.B. FORESTRY PENSIONERS RALLY AT LEGISLATURE
CITY: FREDERICTON
LOCATION: N.B. legislative assembly
CONTACT: Ervan Cronk, CEP Atlantic Region Vice-President, (506)
857-8647 or (506) 434-3488
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/07/c8526.html
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QUEBEC
TIME: 06:30 - 08:30
EVENT: PERSONS DESIGNATED BY RBC BEAR THE 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH
CITY: BEACONSFIELD
LOCATION: Centennial Park
CONTACT: Myriam Crevier, (416) 435-0734; Raymond Chouinard, (514)
874-6556
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/07/c8648.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: THE VANCOUVER ORGANIZING COMMITTEE FOR THE 2010 OLYMPIC AND
PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES (VANOC) HOLDS A MEDIA TECHNICAL
BRIEFING
CITY: LAVAL
LOCATION: Laval City Hall
CONTACT: Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (604) 403-9328
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/04/c8280.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: LAUNCH OF A NEW INTERNATIONAL STRUCTURE FOR CRIME PREVENTION
IN MONTREAL
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Centre Mont-Royal, Foyer Cartier, 2200, Mansfield street
CONTACT: Mélissa Goupil-Landry, Communication Officer at ICPC,
(514)288-6731, extension 226, Cell: (514) 977-5593
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/07/c8723.html
TIME: 11:19
EVENT: RBC ROYAL BANK - RAYMOND GARNEAU BEARS THE 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: between 17, Champlain Blvd and Place Gabriel, in Candiac, on
the South Shore
CONTACT: Myriam Crevier, (416) 435-0734; Raymond Chouinard, (514)
874-6556
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/07/c8639.html
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ONTARIO
TIME: 08:00
EVENT: BANK OF CANADA INTEREST RATE ANNOUNCEMENT - LOCK-UP
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Bank of Canada Head Office
CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at (613) 782-8782
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7648.html
TIME: 08:00
EVENT: CONFERENCE - WHAT IS THE STATE OF BUSINESS LEADERSHIP IN
CANADA, TODAY ... AND TOMORROW?
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Sutton Place Hotel, 955 Bay St., Toronto
CONTACT: Yvonne Squires, Tel.: (613) 526-3090, ext. 221
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/04/c8078.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: KAIROS COMES TO PARLIAMENT HILL
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Charles Lynch Room, Centre Block, Parliament Hill
CONTACT: Adiat Junaid, Communications Program Coordinator, KAIROS,
Cell: (647) 377-4576, Office: (416) 463-5312, ext. 223
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/07/c8766.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS SPECIAL CHIEFS ASSEMBLY
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Westin Hotel
NOTES: 12:30 pm -12:50 pm. Media availability with National Chief
Shawn Atleo, Nova Scotia Room
CONTACT: Karyn Pugliese, Acting Director of Communications, (613)
241-6789 ext 210 or (613) 292-1877
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7647.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: ONTARIO SCIENCE CENTRE ANNOUNCES CANADIAN PREMIERE OF MAJOR
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Great Hall, Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Road
CONTACT: Ellen Flowers, Media Relations Officer, (416) 696-3154, Cell
day of: (416) 771-2614; Christine Crosbie, Media Relations
Officer, (416) 696-3191, Cell day of: (416) 895-5482
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/07/c8588.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: MINERS COME TO PARLIAMENT HILL AS FOREIGN INVESTMENT BILL
INTRODUCED
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: MEDIA CONFERENCE: Parliament Centre Block, 130-S; Bill
Introduction: House of Commons
CONTACT: Bob Gallagher, Steelworkers, (416) 434-2221, (416) 544-5966;
MP Claude Gravelle, (613) 290-3246
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/07/c8506.html
TIME: 12:00 - 14:00
EVENT: THE CORPORATE REPORTING AWARDS PRESENTED BY THE CHARTERED
ACCOUNTANTS OF CANADA AT A SPECIAL CEREMONY
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Carlu, 444 Yonge St. (SW corner of Yonge and College),
7th floor
CONTACT: Tobin Lambie, Manager, Media, with the Canadian Institute of
Chartered Accountants at (416) 204-3228
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7684.html
TIME: 19:00
EVENT: REX MURPHY BOOK SIGNING
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Chapters Rideau, 47 Rideau street
CONTACT: For more details and media pre-registration, please contact:
Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, (416) 646-8926
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/26/c5470.html
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MANITOBA
TIME: 08:00 - 12:00
EVENT: SHELL KICKS OFF ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE CHRISTMAS CHEER BOARD
TOY AND FOOD DRIVE
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Shell Station at the intersection of Portage Avenue and
Raquette St., 3480 Portage Avenue
CONTACT: Kai Madsen, Winnipeg Cheer Board, Tel: (204) 989-5680; Jeff
Gabert, Shell Canada Limited, Tel: (403) 691-2646
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/04/c8321.html
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SASKATCHEWAN
DATE: December 7 - December 8
EVENT: 2009 CP HOLIDAY TRAIN
CITY: VARIOUS CITIES IN SASKATCHEWAN
LOCATION: Please see URL for details
CONTACT: Kevin Hrysak, Manager, Media Relations, Canadian Pacific,
(403) 836-3874 or Mike LoVecchio, Senior Manager, Media
Relations, Canadian Pacific, (778) 772-9636
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/04/c4332.html
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ALBERTA
DATE: December 6 - December 13
EVENT: KIDS HELP PHONE CURLING AMBASSADOR WAYNE MIDDAUGH AND HIS TEAM
PARTICIPATE IN THE CANADIAN TRIALS FOR THE 2010 OLYMPICS
CITY: EDMONTON
LOCATION: Rexall Centre, 7424 118 Ave. N.W, North
CONTACT: Virginia Middleton, Kids Help Phone, 1-800-268-3062 x8345
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/07/c8624.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: COMPLAINTS COMMISSION RELEASES REPORT INTO RCMP IN-CUSTODY
DEATH OF ROBERT DZIEKANSKI
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Simon Fraser University,
580 West Hastings Street
NOTES: Media representatives who wish to listen to the press
conference should contact the Commission representatives
listed below for call-in instructions
CONTACT: Nelson Kalil, Manager, Communications, (613) 952-2452
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7777.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 09:00 Eastern
EVENT: MAJOR DRILLING GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC. - SECOND QUARTER
RESULTS WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.majordrilling.com
PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 conference ID 43176255
CONTACT: Chantal Melanson, (506) 857-8636
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/01/c6634.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: FCM RELEASES REPORT ON MUNICIPAL ROLE IN FIGHTING CLIMATE
CHANGE
PHONE NO.: 1-866-250-5144, (416) 849-6163
CONTACT: Maurice Gingues, (613) 907-6395
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/04/c8146.html
TIME: 10:15 - 11:00 Eastern
EVENT: RBC CEO GORDON M. NIXON SPEAKS AT GOLDMAN SACHS U.S. FINANCIAL
SERVICES CONFERENCE
INTERNET: www.rbc.com/investorrelations/ir_events_presentations.html
CONTACT: Matt Gierasimczuk, Media Relations, (416) 974-2124
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/20/c3302.html
TIME: 10:30 Eastern
EVENT: STORM EXPLORATION INC. PRESENTS AT THE FIRSTENERGY/SOCIÉTÉ
GÉNÉRALE MONTREAL ENERGY CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://remotecontrol.jetstreammedia.com/16727
CONTACT: Storm Exploration Inc., Brian P. Lavergne, President & C.E.O.;
Donald G. McLean, Vice President Finance & C.F.O., Ph: (403)
264-3520
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7821.html
TIME: 10:55 Eastern
EVENT: PROGRESS ENERGY RESOURCES CORP. PRESENTS AT THE
FIRSTENERGY/SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE MONTREAL ENERGY CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://remotecontrol.jetstreammedia.com/16739
CONTACT: Progress Energy Resources Corp., Greg Kist, Vice President,
Investor Relations & Marketing, Ph: (403) 216-2510
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7817.html
TIME: 11:20 Eastern
EVENT: FAIRBORNE ENERGY LTD. PRESENTS AT THE FIRSTENERGY/SOCIÉTÉ
GÉNÉRALE MONTREAL ENERGY CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://remotecontrol.jetstreammedia.com/16697
CONTACT: Fairborne Energy Ltd., Steven VanSickle, President & C.E.O.,
Ph: (403) 290-7750
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7805.html
TIME: 11:45 Eastern
EVENT: NUVISTA ENERGY LTD. PRESENTS AT THE FIRSTENERGY/SOCIÉTÉ
GÉNÉRALE MONTREAL ENERGY CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://remotecontrol.jetstreammedia.com/16709
CONTACT: NuVista Energy Ltd., Alex G. Verge, President & C.E.O., Robert
F. Froese, Vice President Finance & C.F.O., Ph: (403) 538-8500
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7812.html
TIME: 13:30 Eastern
EVENT: MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN A
NATION-WIDE TELECONFERENCE WITH THE RESEARCHERS AND LOTTERY
REPRESENTATIVES TO DISCUSS THE "PARENTS AS PARTNERS"
RESEARCH STUDY
PHONE NO.: 1-888-946-6716
CONTACT: OLG Media Relations: 1-888-946-6716
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/04/c8189.html
TIME: 14:00 Eastern
EVENT: SCOTIABANK FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS
INTERNET: www.scotiabank.com
PHONE NO.: 1-800-814-4859
CONTACT: Livy Feldgajer, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416) 866-6203
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2009/24/c4219.html
TIME: 14:05 Eastern
EVENT: CATHEDRAL ENERGY SERVICES INCOME TRUST PRESENTS AT THE
FIRSTENERGY/SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE MONTREAL ENERGY CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://remotecontrol.jetstreammedia.com/16745
CONTACT: Cathedral Energy Services Income Trust, Mark L. Bentsen,
President & C.E.O., Ph: (403) 265-2560
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7806.html
TIME: 15:10 Eastern
EVENT: LEGACY OIL + GAS INC. PRESENTS AT THE FIRSTENERGY/SOCIÉTÉ
GÉNÉRALE MONTREAL ENERGY CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://remotecontrol.jetstreammedia.com/16703
CONTACT: Trent J. Yanko, P.Eng., President + CEO, Legacy Oil + Gas
Inc., Telephone: (403) 441-2300; Matt Janisch, P.Eng.,
Vice-President, Finance + CFO, Legacy Oil + Gas Inc.,
Telephone: (403) 441-2300
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7811.html
TIME: 15:35 Eastern
EVENT: PETROBAKKEN ENERGY LTD. PRESENTS AT THE FIRSTENERGY/SOCIÉTÉ
GÉNÉRALE MONTREAL ENERGY CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://remotecontrol.jetstreammedia.com/16715
CONTACT: R. Gregg Smith,, President & C.O.O., Ph: (403) 268-7800
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/03/c7814.html
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