CNW Daybook for Tuesday, October 27, 2009
------------------------------------------------------------------------- T U E S D A Y, O C T O B E R 2 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC TIME: 10:00 EVENT: ÉGALITÉ SANTÉ EN FRANÇAIS - CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE AGAINST THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF NEW BRUNSWICK CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Hôtel Novotel, 1180, rue de la Montagne CONTACT: Jules Chiasson, (506)852-0193 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/26/c2274.html TIME: 12:00 - 14:00 EVENT: BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL - MUNICIPAL ELECTION 2009 - LEADERS' DEBATE ON THE ECONOMIC FUTURE OF MONTRÉAL CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Delta Centre-Ville, 777 University Street CONTACT: RSVP: Sylvie Paquette, coordinator, Media relations, (514) 871-4000, ext. 4015 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/26/c2424.html TIME: 12:00 - 14:00 EVENT: MUNICIPAL ELECTION 2009: LEADERS' DEBATE ON THE ECONOMIC FUTURE OF MONTRÉAL BEFORE THE BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Delta Centre-Ville, 777 University Street NOTES: The activity will be held in French CONTACT: RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, coordinator, Media relations, (514) 871-4000, ext. 4015 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/21/c9043.html TIME: 17:00 EVENT: ELISABETTA FANTONE - PRIVATE VIEWING COLLECTION BLONDE ICONS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Marché Bonsecours, 350, St-Paul East, Old-Montreal NOTES: RSVP [email protected] CONTACT: Leeja Murphy, Maya Communications Inc., (514) 528-6362 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/15/c7089.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: October 24 - October 29 EVENT: 10TH WUSHU WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Ricoh Coliseum and the Direct Energy Centre CONTACT: Chris McDowall, (416) 628-5648 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/20/c8469.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: CANADA-ISRAEL COMMITTEE HOSTS "DEMOCRACY IN ACTION: CRISIS IN IRAN" CITY: GATINEAU-OTTAWA LOCATION: Hilton Lac-Leamy, 3 Boulevard du Casino CONTACT: Alicia Richler, Canada-Israel Committee, (416) 953-4417, www.cicweb.ca URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/22/c9591.html TIME: 09:30 - 10:00 EVENT: FORMER PMP WORKERS TO HOLD SILENT VIGIL OUTSIDE ONTARIO COURT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: 330 University Avenue CONTACT: Winnie Ng, Good Jobs for All Coalition co-chair, (647) 291-3511 or Fa Lim, representative of former PMP workers, (647) 891-1305 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/26/c2367.html TIME: 10:15 EVENT: LEADERSHIP NOW! 2009 - 6,000 PEEL BOARD STUDENTS UNITE TO STAMP OUT GLOBAL POVERTY CITY: BRAMPTON LOCATION: Powerade Centre NOTES: Visit peelschools.org for the detailed event agenda for each day. Media attending the event should enter through the Founders entrance and check in at the registration table. CONTACT: Janet McDougald, chair of the board, Peel District School Board, (905) 278-1402; Sylvia Link, Manager of Communications and Strategic Partnership Support Services, (905) 890-1010, ext. 2814 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c9956.html TIME: 17:30 EVENT: FACE-TO-FACE NETWORKING & CAREER NIGHTS WITH JAKE'SHOUSE.CA CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Lone Star Texas Grill, 930 Dixon Road, 427 & Carlingiview CONTACT: Derhak Ireland Executive Search - Wayne Percy, (416) 675-7600 ext 209 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/15/c6844.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: RICK HILLIER AT INDIGO CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Indigo Manulife, 55 Bloor Street West (at Bay Street) CONTACT: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, (416) 646-8926 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/29/c9637.html TIME: 19:00 - 21:00 EVENT: MEMBERS OF BEAVER LAKE CREE NATION VISIT TORONTO TO TALK ABOUT THEIR GROUNDBREAKING LAWSUIT THAT COULD CHANGE THE ENERGY INDUSTRY IN CANADA CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: George Ignatieff Theatre at Trinity College - 15 Devonshire Place, downtown Toronto (near Bloor Street and St. George) CONTACT: Jennifer Foulds, Environmental Defence, (416) 323-9521 ext. 232, (647) 280-9521 (cell)/ URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/19/c7662.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: INDIGENOUS SOVEREIGNTY WEEK CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: St. Joseph's Church, 151 Laurier Ave E. (at Cumberland) (Hall entrance at 174 Wilbrod St) CONTACT: Michael Desautels: (613) 222-7381 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/22/c9794.html TIME: 20:00 EVENT: SETH MEYERS TO HOST STAND UP FOR KIDS™ 2009 IN TORONTO CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: The Winter Garden Theatre, 189 Yonge Street NOTES: The performance fundraiser for Covenant House, Dixon Hall and The Robin Barhydt Rocks on Fund at the SickKids Foundation, will star Toronto's own Mike Wilmot and feature The Daily Show's designated ranter Lewis Black. Other outstanding standups slated to perform include Irwin Barker, Kate Davis, Nikki Payne and Rob Pue. CONTACT: Ingrid Hamilton, h/o: (416) 482-6142, c: (416) 731-3034, [email protected]; URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/10/c3924.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 00:00 - 23:59 EVENT: CANADIAN CARDIOVASCULAR CONGRESS 2009 CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Shaw Convention Centre CONTACT: Jane-Diane Fraser, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, (613) 569-4361 ext 273; To book interviews, please contact: Pumpkin PR, (780) 470-5300 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5448.html TIME: 00:00 - 23:59 EVENT: CONGRÈS CANADIEN SUR LA SANTÉ CARDIOVASCULAIRE 2009 CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Shaw Convention Centre CONTACT: Jane-Diane Fraser, Fondation des maladies du coeur du Canada, (613) 569-4361, poste 273 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/fr/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5451.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 21:30 EVENT: CANADIAN DELEGATION SEND-OFF IN VANCOUVER CITY: RICHMOND LOCATION: The Spirit of Haida Gwaii, The Jade Canoe bronze sculpture, Entrance of the international terminal departures level, Vancouver International Airport CONTACT: Suzanne Walters, Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (778) 327-8723; Chris Shauf, Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay Team, Tel: (778) 835-7894 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/21/c9331.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 08:00 Pacific EVENT: BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS WILL HOLD ITS THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.ballard.com PHONE NO.: 604-638-5340 CONTACT: Media Relations, (604) 453-3804 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4509.html TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: ROGERS HOSTS 3Q09 EARNINGS ANALYST TELECONFERENCE PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3415 NOTES: Members of the financial community wishing to ask questions during the call should dial in at least ten minutes prior to the scheduled start time. CONTACT: Deborah DeRoche, (416) 935-3551 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/15/c5103.html TIME: 09:00 Eastern EVENT: BOYUAN TO HOST FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR END CONFERENCE CALL TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009 AT 9:00 A.M. (ET) INTERNET: A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available at www.boyuangroup.com. PHONE NO.: To access the conference call by telephone, dial 416-644-3418 or 1-877-974-0445. CONTACT: Boyuan Construction Group, Inc., Mr. Paul Law, Chief Financial Officer, + (852) 9329 5088, [email protected]; The Equicom Group Inc., Joe Racanelli, (416) 815 0700 ext. 243, URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/22/c9510.html TIME: 09:00 Eastern EVENT: BOYUAN CONSTRUCTION GROUP FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.boyuangroup.com PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3418 or 1-877-974-0445 CONTACT: Boyuan Construction Group, Inc., Mr. Paul Law, CFO, +(852) 9329 5088; The Equicom Group Inc., Joe Racanelli, (416) 815- 0700 ext. 243 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/26/c2646.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: VITRAN CORPORATION INC. 2009 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS AND HOST INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: www.vitran.com PHONE NO.: 1-866-250-4892 or (416) 644-3422 CONTACT: Richard Gaetz, President, CEO; Sean Washchuk, VP Finance, CFO Vitran Corporation Inc., (416) 596-7664 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/07/c4492.html TIME: 12:00 Mountain EVENT: CANADIAN PACIFIC THIRD-QUARTER 2009 CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: www.cpr.ca PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3426, toll free 1-800-731-5319 CONTACT: Media: Mike LoVecchio, Senior Manager - Media Relations, Canadian Pacific, (778) 772-9636, (416) 814-0948 - 24/7 Media Pager URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/29/c9731.html TIME: 14:00 - 15:00 Eastern EVENT: ABSOLUTE WEBINAR ON INVESTING WISELY IN LAPTOP MANAGEMENT INTERNET: Register: http://absolutesoftware-abs3.eventbrite.com/ CONTACT: Public Relations: Leslie Campisi, Affect Strategies, (212) 398-9680 x144; Investor Relations: Dave Mason, CFA, The Equicom Group, (416) 815-0700 x237 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/22/c9359.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: ASTRAL MEDIA - FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL FOR FISCAL 2009 INTERNET: astralmedia.com. PHONE NO.: dial 1-800-732-1073 ten minutes before the start of the call to ensure that you are connected on time. Inform the conference coordinator that you wish to be connected to the Astral Media Inc. conference call. Please note that journalists will be invited to ask questions after those of the analysts at the end of the call. CONTACT: Hugues Mousseau, Senior Advisor, Internal and Corporate Communications, (514) 939-5000, extension 3240 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/07/c4731.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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