CNW Daybook for Tuesday, March 2, 2010

TORONTO, March 2 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL

    
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    ONTARIO

    DATE:      March 2
    EVENT:     CAMH FORUM - ALCOHOL: NO ORDINARY COMMODITY
    CITY:      TORONTO
    LOCATION:  North York Memorial Community Hall, 5100 Yonge Street/3 Park
               Home Ave
    CONTACT:   Michael Torres, CAMH Media Relations at [phone]
    URL:
    http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/26/c5319.html

    TIME:      08:00
    EVENT:     BANK OF CANADA INTEREST RATE ANNOUNCEMENT
    CITY:      OTTAWA
    LOCATION:  Bank's head office in Ottawa (Please use the East Tower
               entrance at 234 Wellington Street and proceed to the reception
               desk. Be sure to have your press card with you.)
    NOTES:     Lock-up: Journalists are invited to review the press release,
               under the usual conditions of a lock-up. For security reasons,
               those wishing to attend must confirm by calling Stephanie
               Bento at 613 782-7183 before noon on
               Monday, 1 March 2010.
    CONTACT:   Jeremy Harrison at [phone]
    URL:
    http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/February2010/25/c4750.html

    TIME:      08:00
    EVENT:     JERGENS SKIN HYDRATION STATION
    CITY:      TORONTO
    LOCATION:  Brookfield Place  - 181 Bay Street, Bay & Wellington Tower,
               Concourse Level
    CONTACT:   Cathy Mitchell, APEX Public Relations, T: [phone]
               ext. 236
    URL:
    http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/16/c2084.html

    TIME:      11:00
    EVENT:     PUBLIC SECTOR UNIONS, CLC HOLD PRE-BUDGET NEWS CONFERENCE
    CITY:      OTTAWA
    LOCATION:  Parliament Hill, Centre Block, Charles Lynch room, 130-S
    CONTACT:   Joselito Calugay, PSAC Communications Section, [phone]
               or [phone] (cell); Dennis Gruending, Communications,
               CLC, [phone] or [phone] (cell); Chantal Lecours,
               PIPSC Communications, [phone], ext. 2229 or (613)
               864-4368 (cell)
    URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/01/c5666.html

    TIME:      12:00
    EVENT:     MPPs, MAYORS RALLY AT QUEEN'S PARK TO CALL FOR POWER PLANT
               SAFETY REGULATIONS
    CITY:      TORONTO
    LOCATION:  In front of the Main Legislature, Queen's Park
    CONTACT:   Jill Fairbrother, [phone] mobile
    URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/01/c5748.html
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    ALBERTA

    DATE:      March 2 - March 3
    EVENT:     THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE'S 10TH ANNUAL ARCTIC GAS SYMPOSIUM
    CITY:      CALGARY
    LOCATION:  Hyatt Regency, Calgary
    CONTACT:   Jessika Hunt, The Canadian Institute, [phone] Ext. 324
    URL:
    http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/19/c3270.html
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    BRITISH COLUMBIA

    TIME:      10:00 - 12:00
    EVENT:     VISA HOSTS FREE FRAUD PREVENTION SEMINAR FOR SENIORS
    CITY:      VANCOUVER
    LOCATION:  South Granville Seniors Centre, 1420 West 12th Avenue
    CONTACT:   To reserve your space at the event or for further
               information, please contact: Dan Madge, Fleishman-Hillard,
               [phone]; Jeremy Twigg, Fleishman-Hillard, (604)
               688-2505
    URL:
    http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/24/c4382.html

    TIME:      14:00 - 15:30
    EVENT:     VANCOUVER 2010 PARALYMPIC TORCH RELAY MEDIA BRIEFING FOR
               SQUAMISH AND WHISTLER
    CITY:      WHISTLER
    LOCATION:  Whistler Municipal Hall (Flute Room), 4325 Blackcomb Way
    CONTACT:   Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: [phone]
    URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/01/c5571.html
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    SATELLITE FEED/B-ROLL

    TIME:      16:20 - 16:45 Pacific
    EVENT:     THE CERTIFIED GENERAL ACCOUNTANTS' ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH
               COLUMBIA OFFERS REACTION TO THE B.C. PROVINCIAL BUDGET
    CO-ORDS:   BN Channel 6
    CONTACT:   CNW BROADCAST, TORONTO, [phone]
    URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/01/c5850.html
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    WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL

    TIME:      10:00 Eastern
    EVENT:     GMP CAPITAL INC. FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END 2009 RESULTS
               CONFERENCE CALL
    INTERNET:  gmpcapital.com
    PHONE NO.: [phone] or 1-800-814-4859
    CONTACT:   GMP Capital Inc., Rocco Colella, Director, Investor Relations,
               Tel: [phone]
    URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2010/21/c2906.html

    TIME:      11:00 Eastern
    EVENT:     HEMISPHERE GPS 2009 FOURTH QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL
    PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191
    NOTES:     http://www.hemispheregps.com
    CONTACT:   Cory Pala, Investor Relations, E.vestor Communications Inc.,
               Phone: [phone]
    URL:
    http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/25/c4705.html

    TIME:      13:40 Eastern
    EVENT:     JOHN HANCOCK WEALTH MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
               PRESENTS AT THE 35TH ANNUAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND
               FINANCIAL ANALYSTS (AIFA) CONFERENCE
    INTERNET:
    http://www.investorcalendar.com/CEPage.asp?ID=155837
    CONTACT:   Laurie Lupton, [phone]
    URL:
    http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/25/c4506.html

    TIME:      14:00 Eastern
    EVENT:     BMO FINANCIAL GROUP FIRST QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
    INTERNET:  www.bmo.com/investorrelations
    PHONE NO.: 1-888-789-0089 or [phone]
    CONTACT:   Ralph Marranca, Toronto,  [phone]; Ronald Monet,
               Montreal, [phone]
    URL:
    http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/23/c4021.html

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