CNW Daybook for Tuesday, March 16, 2010
TORONTO, March 15 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- T U E S D A Y, M A R C H 1 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL TIME: 00:01 EVENT: BEST BUY CANADA LAUNCHES GOD OF WAR III AT MIDNIGHT OPENINGS CITY: VARIOUS LOCATION: Please see URL for details CONTACT: Danielle Jang, Communications Manager, Best Buy Canada, Office: (604) 412-1880, Cell: (604) 562-5631 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/09/c8185.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: March 14 - March 20 EVENT: NATIONAL DEFENCE - 23RD NATIONAL CADET BIATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP CITY: VALCARTIER LOCATION: Biathlon Centre CONTACT: Captain Sheryl Major, (438) 881-0520 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/11/c9230.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: SPECIAL MEETINGS OF MEGA BRANDS CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Hotel Omni Mont-Royal, Salon Printemps, 1050 Sherbrooke Street West CONTACT: Peter Ferrante, Chief Financial Officer, (514) 333-5555, ext. 2283; Eric Laniel, Manager, Treasury & Investor Relations, (514) 333-5555, ext. 2620 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/12/c9594.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: LAURENTIAN BANK HOLDS ITS ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Ludger-Duvernay theatre, Monument-National, 1182, Saint-Laurent boulevard CONTACT: Manon Stébenne, Senior Manager, Medias and Public Relations, (514) 284-4500, extension 8232 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/04/c6483.html http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/December2009/18/c4590.html TIME: 11:30 EVENT: PRESS MEETING FOLLOWING Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Laurentian Bank of Canada CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Salle La Balustrade, Monument-National, 1182, Saint-Laurent boulevard CONTACT: Manon Stébenne, Senior Manager, Medias and Public Relations, (514) 284-4500, extension 8232 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/04/c6483.html TIME: 12:00 - 14:00 EVENT: THE BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL WELCOMES PIERRE DUHAIME, PRESIDENT AND CEO, SNC-LAVALIN GROUP INC. CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Hilton Montreal Bonaventure, 900 de La Gauchetière Street West NOTES: RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Media relations, by phone at 514 871-4000, ext. 4015, or by email at [email protected] CONTACT: Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Media relations, (514) 871-4000, ext. 4015 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/15/c9813.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: March 13 - March 16 EVENT: AEFO 2010 POLICY CONVENTION CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Crowne Plaza Hotel, 101 Lyon St. CONTACT: Marie-Élisabeth Brunet, Communications Officer, (613) 244-2336, (613) 850-6410 (cellular) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/08/c7841.html DATE: March 13 - March 19 EVENT: PICKERING TOWN CENTRE'S RAISE THE WOOF! CAMPAIGN CITY: PICKERING LOCATION: Pickering Town Centre CONTACT: Brenda Maynard-Richardson, Xen Communications, t: (416) 450-9647; Lorna Murphy, Marketing Director, Pickering Town Centre, t: (905) 831-6066, ext. 227 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/11/c9087.html DATE: March 15 - March 19 EVENT: PROMENADE SHOPPING CENTRE - MARCH MADNESS AT PROMENADE CITY: THORNHILL LOCATION: 1 Promenade Circle on Bathurst just south of Hwy 7 and Hwy 407 CONTACT: Lauren Genz, Zenergy Communications, (416) 591-5461 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/12/c9380.html TIME: 09:30 - 16:00 EVENT: SUGARBUSH MAPLE SYRUP FESTIVAL CITY: VAUGHAN LOCATION: Kortright Centre for Conservation, 9550 Pine Valley Dr CONTACT: Rowena Calpito, Supervisor, Media Management, Toronto and Region Conservation, T: (416) 661-6600 ext 5632, C: (416) 358-3446 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/01/c5632.html TIME: 09:30 - 16:00 EVENT: SUGARBUSH MAPLE SYRUP FESTIVAL CITY: STOUFFVILLE LOCATION: Bruce's Mill Conservation Area, 3291 Stouffville Rd CONTACT: Rowena Calpito, Supervisor, Media Management, Toronto and Region Conservation, T: (416) 661-6600 ext 5632, C: (416) 358-3446 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/01/c5632.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD OF CANADA (TSB) HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH ITS SAFETY ISSUES WATCHLIST CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Sussex Room, Government Conference Centre, 2 Rideau Street CONTACT: or to schedule an interview: Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Media Relations, (819) 994-8053 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/March2010/15/c9801.html TIME: 18:30 EVENT: CJF FORUM - STORIES FROM HAITI: A ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION WITH REPORTERS WHO WERE THERE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave. CONTACT: The Canadian Journalism Foundation, Tel: (416) 955-0630 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/09/c8303.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/03/c6478.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANITOBA TIME: 13:00 - 14:00 EVENT: ANNOUNCEMENT OF NATIONAL EXPANSION OF GREEN COMMUNITIES CANADA'S SCHOOL TRAVEL PLANNING PROGRAM CITY: WINNIPEG LOCATION: Carpathia School, 300 Carpathia Road CONTACT: Tamara Bodi, Communications Manager, McKim Cringan George, t: (204) 284-2221 ext. 349 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/15/c9893.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: SINO-FOREST FOURTH QUARTER & YEAR-END 2009 EARNINGS CALL INTERNET: http://www.sinoforest.com/earningsreleases.asp PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450, 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Sino-Forest: Hong Kong, Louisa Wong, Senior Manager, Investor Communications & Relations, Tel: +852 2514-2109 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/10/c8464.html TIME: 09:00 Eastern EVENT: TOYOTA CANADA INC. EXECUTIVES APPEAR BEFORE THE HOUSE OF COMMONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES AND RESPOND TO ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS RELATED TO TOYOTA RECALLS INTERNET: http://parlvu.parl.gc.ca/ParlVu/ContentEntityDetailView.aspx?ContentEntityId=5695 CONTACT: www.media.toyota.ca URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/15/c2013.html TIME: 09:30 Eastern EVENT: MDS'S FIRST-QUARTER 2010 FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.mdsinc.com/investors/webcasts_presentations.asp CONTACT: Tamra Benjamin, (613) 591-6917 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/04/c6786.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: NORTHSTAR HEALTHCARE Q4/2009 FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2993540 PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 CONTACT: Philip Koven, Tel: (416) 447-4740 Ext. 235 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/11/c9185.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: PACIFIC RUBIALES YEAR END FINANCIAL RESULTS PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or (888) 231-8191 CONTACT: Mr. Ronald Pantin, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Mr. Jose Francisco Arata, President and Director, (416) 362-7735; Ms. Belinda Labatte, (647) 428-7035 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/15/c9758.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD OF CANADA (TSB) HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH ITS SAFETY ISSUES WATCHLIST PHONE NO.: (819) 994-8053 CONTACT: or to schedule an interview: Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Media Relations, (819) 994-8053 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/15/c9801.html TIME: 12:00 Eastern EVENT: PULSE SEISMIC INC. 2009 YEAR END RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2984740 PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or 1-888 231-8191 CONTACT: Douglas Cutts, Tel.: (403) 237-5559, Toll-free: 1-877-460-5559 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/09/c8451.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/12/c7608.html TIME: 12:30 Eastern EVENT: CASH STORE FINANCIAL PRESENTION AT 2010 ROTH OC GROWTH STOCK CONFERENCE INTERNET: www.wsw.com/webcast/roth23/csf.tse CONTACT: Gordon J. Reykdal, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, (780) 408-5118; or Nancy Bland, Chief Financial Officer, (780)732-5683 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/10/c8761.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: 20-20 TECHNOLOGIES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://tinyurl.com/Q1-2020Technologies PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191; (647) 427-7450; (514) 807-9895 CONTACT: MaisonBrison: Rick Leckner, (514) 731-0000 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/10/c8585.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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