CNW Daybook for Tuesday, June 22, 2010
TORONTO, June 22 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- T U E S D A Y, J U N E 2 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: June 21 - June 23 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY PRESENTS HONORARY DEGREES TO SEVEN DISTINGUISHED INDIVIDUALS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Salle Wilfrid Pelletier at Place des Arts, 175 Ste. Catherine Street West CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Senior Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, 514 848-2424, ext. 2518, 514 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c5944.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: MARC-BORIS ST-MAURICE, FROM MONTREAL'S MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARY, THE COMPASSION CENTER, SHEDS LIGHT ON THE CURRENT STATE OF AFFAIRS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Centre compassion de Montréal, 4135 Boulevard St-Laurent CONTACT: Marc-Boris St-Maurice, director, Montreal Compassion Center, 514-808-8682 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6981.html TIME: 16:00 EVENT: 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDATION OF GREATER MONTREAL - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND BENEFIT COCKTAIL CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Maxwell Cummings Auditorium, 1379 Sherbrooke Street West NOTES: Benefit cocktail will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Hall of Mirrors CONTACT: and to confirm your presence: Chantal Vinette, Director of Communications and Marketing, Foundation of Greater Montreal, T: (514) 866-0808, extension 103, C: (514) 831-6351 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/15/c5257.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: June 16 - June 23 EVENT: WORLD REFUGEE WEEK CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Library and Archives Canada CONTACT: Graham Thompson, Tel: 613-253-7007 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c6004.html DATE: June 16 - June 25 EVENT: FIRST-EVER G(IRLS)20 SUMMIT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Various - see url for details CONTACT: Laurie Weir, Veritas Communications, P: (416) 482-0723, M: (416) 318-1936; Lisa An, Veritas Communications, P: (416) 955-4587, M: (647) 292-2478 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/07/c2649.html DATE: June 21 - June 22 EVENT: THE G20 YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR SUMMIT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Various - see url for details CONTACT: Lori Paris, Manager, Communications, Canadian Youth Business Foundation, Tel: (416) 408-2923 ext. 2120; Miguel Pacheco, Consultant, Hill & Knowlton Canada, Tel: (416) 413-4694 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6618.html TIME: 08:30 EVENT: WATERLOO REGION CONSOLIDATED COURTHOUSE CELEBRATES OFFICIAL GROUNDBREAKING CITY: KITCHENER LOCATION: Future site of the new Waterloo Region Consolidated Courthouse, Frederick Street, between Weber and Duke Streets CONTACT: Jennifer Sclisizzi, Infrastructure Ontario, (416) 325-7409; Brendan Crawley, Ministry of the Attorney General, Communications Branch, (416) 326-2210 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6837.html TIME: 12:40 EVENT: HERITAGE MINISTER JAMES MOORE ADDRESSES COPYRIGHT REFORM AT PRE-G8/G20 ANTI-PIRACY CONFERENCE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Toronto Board of Trade, 1 First Canadian Place (King & Bay) CONTACT: Don Hogarth, Hogarth Communications, 416-565-8920; Dawn Chardonnal, ICC Communications, +33 1 49 53 29 07 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6372.html TIME: 13:00 - 16:00 EVENT: CAW LANARK PLACE DEMONSTRATION CITY: KITCHENER LOCATION: Lanark Place, 46 Lanark Crescent CONTACT: CAW Communications, Shannon Devine, (cell) 416-302-1699 or Bill Gibson, (cell) 519-589-6390 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6887.html TIME: 14:00 EVENT: THE HONOURABLE GAIL SHEA, MINISTER OF FISHERIES AND OCEANS, AND SENATOR CLAUDE CARIGNAN MAKE AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT TO COMPLEMENT THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA'S ONGOING EFFORTS TO PROTECT AND DEFEND CANADA'S NORTHERN SOVEREIGNTY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: The National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street CONTACT: Nancy Bishay, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 613-992-3474 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/22/c7187.html TIME: 18:30 - 19:30 EVENT: PANEL DISCUSSION - PART OF THE "STARVED FOR ATTENTION" CAMPAIGN TO EXPOSE CHILDHOOD MALNUTRITION CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Toronto Reference Library (Atrium), 789 Yonge Street (North of Bloor) NOTES: exhibit runs June 19 - June 25, 2010 CONTACT: Media Contact: Anne Marie Aikins, Manager, Corporate Communications, Toronto Public Library, 416-393-7212 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/15/c5193.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANITOBA TIME: 12:35 EVENT: SPEECH BY TIMOTHY LANE, DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF CANADA CITY: WINNIPEG LOCATION: The Fairmont Winnipeg, 2 Lombard Place CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/June2010/18/c6386.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 08:00 - 17:00 EVENT: PAEDIATRICIANS GATHER TO DISCUSS HOT TOPICS IN CHILD AND YOUTH HEALTH CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: The Westin Bayshore NOTES: The media kit is available online (www.cps.ca/English/media/AnnualConference10/index.htm) along with other conference resources. CONTACT: Ashlie Cormack, Public Relations Officer, Canadian Paediatric Society, 613-526-9397 ext. 247; Christine LaRocque, On-site in Vancouver (June 22 - 25), Manager, Public Affairs, 613-290-3163 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6827.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: FIRST URANIUM CORPORATION HOLDS A CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST TO DISCUSS Q4 AND FY 2010 RESULTS INTERNET: https://services.choruscall.com/links/firsturanium100622.html PHONE NO.: 1 800 319-4610 (Canada and the US) or 0800 981 705 (South Africa); Callers from other international locations may call +1 604 638-5340 CONTACT: Jim Fisher, Executive Vice President Corporate Development, +1 (416) 342 5636 (Office) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/18/c6658.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: HASBRO CANADA - REVEAL OF THE 22 CANADIAN CITIES THAT WERE VOTED ONTO THE NEW MONOPOLY: CANADA GAME BOARD! INTERNET: http://event.on24.com/r.htm?e=222065&s=1&k=76140355A3D8F0C1E41F0373F947EB7E CONTACT: Marisa Pedatella, 905.238.3374 x 282; Nicolas Brancaccio, 416.979.0049 x 249; For French inquiries: Stephanie Stone, 905.238.3374 x 204 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c5848.html TIME: 13:30 Eastern EVENT: TIO NETWORKS Q3 2010 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3426 or 1-800-731-5319 and request the TIO Networks Conference CONTACT: Derek Lai - Acting CFO - TIO Networks, Tel: 604.298.4636, Ext. 269; John Lewis, Business Development - TIO Networks, Tel: 416-364-2266, 1-877-954-6327 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c5940.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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