CNW Daybook for Tuesday, June 1, 2010
TORONTO, May 31 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- T U E S D A Y, J U N E 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: May 30 EVENT: CANADIANS ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE WORLD PARTNERSHIP WALK CITY: VARIOUS CITIES LOCATION: Various Locations CONTACT: Jennifer Morrow, Manager, Communications, Tel: 1-800-267-2532 (ext. 107), (613) 697-9532 (mobile) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6646.html DATE: June 6 EVENT: CANADIANS ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE WORLD PARTNERSHIP WALK CITY: VARIOUS CITIES LOCATION: Various Locations CONTACT: Jennifer Morrow, Manager, Communications, Tel: 1-800-267-2532 (ext. 107), (613) 697-9532 (mobile) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6646.html DATE: June 13 EVENT: CANADIANS ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE WORLD PARTNERSHIP WALK CITY: VARIOUS CITIES LOCATION: Various Locations CONTACT: Jennifer Morrow, Manager, Communications, Tel: 1-800-267-2532 (ext. 107), (613) 697-9532 (mobile) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6646.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: 79TH CONGRESS OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Bernard Larin, Press Officer, Ville de Montréal, (514) 872-9998; Julie Gazaille, Press Officer, Université de Montréal, (514) 343-6797; France Leblanc, Director, communications and partnerships, Acfas, (514) 849-0045, ext. 222; Christine Mota, Director, Media Relations, Concordia University, (514)848-2424, ext 4884; Pierre Normand, Director, communications, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, (613) 238-6112 poste 351 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/10/c2121.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - FROM RACE RELATIONS TO RELIGION, EQUITY TO ECOLOGY: CONGRESS 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424 Ext.2518, Cell: (514) 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c2617.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: CVTECH GROUP INC. - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Salon Pierre de Coubertin, Omni Hotel Mont-Royal, 1050 Sherbrooke Street West NOTES: Management will be available to speak with the media immediately following the meeting. CONTACT: Martin Goulet, CFA, MaisonBrison, (514) 731-0000 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7272.html TIME: 11:45 - 14:00 EVENT: THE BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL AND ITS TEAM OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE EXPERTS, THE WORLD TRADE CENTRE MONTRÉAL, WELCOME MR. PETER HALL, EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA'S VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF ECONOMIST CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: OMNI Mont-Royal, 1050 Sherbrooke Street West CONTACT: RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, coordinator, Media relations, (514) 871-4000, ext. 4015 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/31/c8270.html TIME: 11:45 - 14:00 EVENT: NOTED ECONOMIST PETER HALL IS IN MONTREAL TO DELIVER EDC'S 2010 FORECAST FOR THE GLOBAL AND QUEBEC ECONOMIES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Omni Hotel Mont-Royal, Meeting Room: Main Ballroom A&B, 1050 Sherbrooke Street West CONTACT: Phil Taylor, Export Development Canada, Tel: (613) 291-1276 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7407.html TIME: 15:00 EVENT: INNERGEX RENEWABLE ENERGY INC. - ANNUAL MEETING CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Marriott Château Champlain, Viger Room, Level A, 1050 De La Gauchetière Street West NOTES: The media will have the opportunity to meet with Management and members of the Board of Directors after the Meeting CONTACT: Ms. Lydia Veilleux, Advisor - Communications and Investor Relations, Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., (450) 928-2550, ext. 280; 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/May2010/19/c5175.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: May 30 - June 1 EVENT: NATIONAL SUMMIT ON A PEOPLE-CENTRED ECONOMY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Carleton University's Alumni Hall and Sports Centre CONTACT: Michael Toye, Executive Director, Canadian Community Economic Development Network, (819) 358-5387; John Anderson, Director, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Canadian Co-operative Association, (613) 238-6711, ext. 228 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6939.html DATE: June 1 EVENT: LEADING YOUTH EXPERT ADDRESSES TEENS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF BUILDING HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Leaside High School - 200 Hanna Rd. NOTES: Parent event - 7 p.m. CONTACT: Karen Flores, (905) 565-6200 ext. 3497 (office), (416) 277-5563 (mobile) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/03/c7685.html DATE: June 1 EVENT: KICKOFF OF THE 500 KILOMETER AMUN MARCH DENOUNCING INJUSTICES OF THE INDIAN ACT TOWARDS ABORIGINAL FAMILIES - RALLY IN FRONT OF THE CANADIAN PARLIAMENT CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Front of the Canadian Parliament CONTACT: Melanie Vincent, (418) 580-4442 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/04/c8433.html TIME: 07:30 - 09:30 EVENT: EDC'S GLOBAL EXPORT FORECAST, SPRING 2010 CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Brookstreet Hotel, Meeting Room: "Grand Scheme: Sealed & Delivered", 525 Legget Drive CONTACT: Phil Taylor, Export Development Canada, Tel: (613) 291-1276 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7375.html TIME: 08:00 EVENT: BANK OF CANADA INTEREST RATE ANNOUNCEMENT CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: the Bank's head office (Please use the East Tower entrance at 234 Wellington Street and proceed to the reception desk.) CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison, (613) 782-8782 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7266.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: ROGERS & EUSABIO IS KICKING OFF THE COUNTDOWN TO THE 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP™ CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Union Station, 65 Front Street West CONTACT: Matt Roth, M: (416) 618-6754 OR Chloe da Silva, O: (416) 847-1325 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7125.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: UNVEILING OF 2010 WINDSOR CIGARETTE BUTT STUDY FINDINGS AND ANTI-CONTRABAND TOBACCO CAMPAIGN BY CONVENIENCE STORE OWNERS CITY: AMHURSTBURG LOCATION: Super Plus Convenience, 7 Fryer Street CONTACT: Dianna Eakins, Media Contact, Canadian Convenience Stores Association (CCSA), T. (905) 630-4208 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/31/c8248.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: NATIONAL LAUNCH OF PHOTOSENSITIVE'S CANCER CONNECTIONS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Major's Hill Park CONTACT: Alexa Giorgi, Bilingual Communications Specialist, Canadian Cancer Society, (416) 934-5681 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6790.html TIME: 12:30 - 16:45 EVENT: CEO OUTLOOK CONFERENCE CELEBRATES ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND EXPLORES HOW TO BETTER ENGAGE INDIA CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: 7th Floor, 575 Bay Street (Enter at 55 Dundas St. W.) CONTACT: Sarah Hayward, Responsible Communications, (416) 505-0523 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5666.html TIME: 13:30 - 14:30 EVENT: CENTENNIAL COLLEGE TOPS OFF NEW LIBRARY AND ACADEMIC FACILITY AT PROGRESS CAMPUS WITH A SPECIAL CEREMONY CITY: SCARBOROUGH LOCATION: Centennial College Student Centre at Progress Campus, 941 Progress Ave. (east of Markham Rd.) CONTACT: Mark Toljagic, Communications Officer, (416) 289-5000, ext. 7142, cell (416) 605-6012 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/31/c8237.html TIME: 14:00 - 15:30 EVENT: INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTRE CONFERENCE - THE ECONOMIC AND GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES FACING PAKISTAN CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: IDRC, 150 Kent Street, 8th floor CONTACT: Isabelle Bourgeault-Tassé, (613) 696-2343 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7476.html TIME: 18:30 - 20:30 EVENT: BREAST CANCER TODAY: AN EVENING OF CARE AND COMMUNITY CITY: MISSISSAUGA LOCATION: Living Arts Centre, The Staging Room, 4141 Living Arts Drive CONTACT: Jennifer F. Modica, Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Tel: (416) 815-1313, ext. 208 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c7516.html URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c7562.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: HIGH SCHOOLS FOR HAITI - DR. KARYN GORDON SPEAKING TOUR CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Leaside High School - 200 Hanna Rd. Toronto, ON CONTACT: Karen Flores, (905) 565-6200 ext. 3497 (office), (416) 277-5563 (mobile) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5458.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 09:00 Mountain EVENT: WESTJET INVESTOR DAY WEBCAST INTERNET: http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=212775&s=1&k=BEF1B969FAB7C579DED475BB4BFE9D75 CONTACT: WestJet Media Relations, 1-888-WJ 4 NEWS (1-888-954-6397); WestJet Investor Relations, 1-877-493-7853 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7406.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: GRAND POWER LOGISTICS HOST CONFERENCE CALL FOR Q1 2010 FINANCIAL RESULTS INTERNET: www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: (888) 231-8191 or (647) 427-7450 NOTES: A taped rebroadcast will be available to listeners from 1:00 p.m. June 1, 2010 until midnight on Sunday, June 8, 2010. To access the rebroadcast, please dial 1-800-642-1687 and enter passcode 78171015, followed by the number sign. CONTACT: Grand Power: Alan Chan, (403) 237-8211; Equicom: Joe Racanelli, (416) 815-0700 ext. 243 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6617.html URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/31/c8172.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: ROCKWELL DIAMONDS INC. CONFERENCE CALL ON Q4 FISCAL 2010 RESULTS INTERNET: www.rockwelldiamonds.com PHONE NO.: (877) 381-4602 (toll free) or (760) 666-3757 (toll) in North America, 0 800 032 3836 (toll free) in the United Kingdom and 0800 999 567 (toll free) in South Africa CONTACT: Investor Services at (604) 684-6365 or within North America at 1-800-667-2114 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7606.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: SCOTIABANK SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: Investor Relations page of www.scotiabank.com. PHONE NO.: 1-800-814-4860 CONTACT: Lauren Mostowyk, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416) 866-6806; Peter Slan, Scotiabank Investor Relations, (416) 933-1273 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6330.html TIME: 14:00 Pacific EVENT: WESTPORT INNOVATIONS INC. CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: 877-240-9772 or 416-340-8530 CONTACT: Darren Seed, Vice President, Investor Relations & Communications, Westport Innovations Inc., Phone: (604) 718-2046 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6542.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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