CNW Daybook for Tuesday, October 5, 2010
TORONTO, Oct. 5 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- T U E S D A Y, O C T O B E R 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: October 4 - October 8 EVENT: SINN FÉIN'S CONOR MURPHY MLA, MP VISITS OTTAWA AND MONTREAL ON A MAJOR SPEAKING TOUR CITY: OTTAWA AND MONTREAL LOCATION: Ottawa: St. Brigid's Community Centre, 314 St. Patrick Street; Montreal: Hall Building - Concordia University, Room H-1220, 1455 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest CONTACT: (416) 402-3729 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6804.html DATE: October 4 - October 30 EVENT: OCTOBER EVENTS AT INDIGO BOOKS AND MUSIC CITY: VARIOUS - SEE URL FOR DETAILS LOCATION: Various - see URL for details CONTACT: Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, 416.646.8926 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7328.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC TIME: 00:00 EVENT: DÉVELOPPEMENT INTERNATIONAL DESJARDINS INVITES THE MEDIA TO THE SEMINAR: HOW CAN MICROFINANCE CONTRIBUTE TO PROVIDING FOOD SECURITY? CITY: QUÉBEC CITY LOCATION: Hôtel Château Laurier, 1220 Place George-V Ouest CONTACT: Caroline Phémius, Advisor, Media Relations, Desjardins Group, 514-281-7000 or 1-866-866-7000, ext. 7646 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6778.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: INAUGURATION OF THE MOBILITÉ RESEARCH CHAIR ON ASSESSING AND IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Amphitheatre J-1035, 1st floor, J.-Armand-Bombardier Building, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Université de Montréal campus, 2900 Édouard-Montpetit Blvd. Indoor parking: J.-A.-Bombardier building CONTACT: Annie Touchette, Communications and Recruitment Office, École Polytechnique de Montréal, T. 514 340-4711, ext. 4415, C. 514 231-8133 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7617.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: ENDOCEUTICS INC. AND BAYER INC. PRESENTATION OF A MAJOR INVESTMENT IN WOMEN'S HEALTH CITY: QUÉBEC LOCATION: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Battlefields Park CONTACT: Stéphane Dion, NATIONAL Public Relations, Tel.: 418-648-1233, ext. 235, Cell: 418-208-1529 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7693.html TIME: 10:30 - 11:30 EVENT: FOUNDATION OF GREATER MONTREAL - LAUNCH OF GREATER MONTREAL'S VITAL SIGNS REPORT CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Grande Bibliothèque, auditorium, 475 de Maisonneuve Blvd. East (Berri-Uqam metro station) CONTACT: For interviews: Roland Mailhot, Cell : 514-718-1311; For information or to request a copy of Vital Signs: Chantal Vinette, Director of Communication and Marketing, Foundation of Greater Montreal, Tél : 514-866-0808 # 103 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6678.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL - PRESS CONFERENCE - "THE QUEBEC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM: INDUSTRY WEIGHS IN" - SURVEY RESULTS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Palais des congrès de Montréal, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle, 5th Floor, Room 510A CONTACT: Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Medial Relations, by telephone at 514 871-4000, extension 4015 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7642.html TIME: 13:00 EVENT: SENIOR DEPUTY GOVERNOR TIFF MACKLEM SPEAKS TO THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CLUB OF MONTRÉAL CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Mount Stephen Club 1440 Drummond Street CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6911.html TIME: 18:15 EVENT: THE PRIX INTERNATIONAL COURAGE AU FÉMININ IS AWARDED TO MICHELLE BACHELET CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Grand Salon, 1255 Jeanne-Mance Street CONTACT: RSVP : Martine St-Victor, press attachée, Le Groupe Milagro, 514.914-4145 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7946.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: October 1 - October 8 EVENT: HARVEST FOR HUNGER CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: All Toronto Sobeys stores CONTACT: Tonia Krauser, Second Harvest, 416-625-6774 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6522.html TIME: 07:45 - 09:00 EVENT: OTTAWA BECOMES FIRST CANADIAN CITY TO PROCLAIM METASTATIC BREAST CANCER AWARENESS DAY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Room 256-S Centre Block (Parliament Hill) CONTACT: Melissa Milk, Communications, Canadian Breast Cancer Network, (613) 230-3044 ext. 227 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7033.html TIME: 08:30 EVENT: MINISTER DAY SPEAKS AT GTEC 2010 CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Rideau Centre, Room : Theatre 1 (Level 4, access from level 3), 50 Rideau Street CONTACT: Mélisa Leclerc, Director of Communications, Office of the President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, 613-952-5051; Media Relations, Treasury Board Secretariat, 613-957-2640 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7724.html TIME: 08:45 EVENT: HR SUMMIT 2010: TRUST, ENGAGEMENT, AND THE BOTTOM LINE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West CONTACT: Yvonne Squires, Communications Specialist, Tel.: (613) 526-3090, ext. 221 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7372.html TIME: 09:00 EVENT: RITCHIE BROS. UNRESERVED PUBLIC EQUIPMENT AUCTION IN OTTAWA CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: 4054 County Rd 43, Kemptville CONTACT: Kim Schulz, Manager, Corporate Communications, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Phone: +1.778.331.5442; Or Brian Dykstra, Regional Manager, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Toronto auction site tel: +1.800.357.0659 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6093.html TIME: 10:00 - 11:00 EVENT: OFFICIAL LAUNCH CANADA'S 21ST CENTURY DIGITAL CLASSROOM VIDEO CHALLENGE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: McMurrich Junior Public School, 115 Winona Dr. CONTACT: Robert Martellacci, President & Publisher, MindShare Learning Report, Tel: 905-814-0900, Mobile: 416-569-2106 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7869.html TIME: 10:45 EVENT: MAPLE LEAF SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT TO UNVEIL PARTNERSHIP WITH CHEF JAMIE KENNEDY CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Air Canada Centre, 40 Bay Street CONTACT: Rajani Kamath, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, (416) 815-5790; Jamie Deans, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, (416) 815-5445; Melanie Greco, Get Ink PR and Communications, (905) 426-8462 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7622.html TIME: 11:30 - 12:00 EVENT: YWCA ELM CENTRE: CORNERSTONE UNVEILING CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Elizabeth and Elm Streets CONTACT: Lisa Lemon, Special Giving Manager, 416.961.8101 ext. 361; To arrange an interview, please contact Raine Liliefeldt, Communications Manager 416.961.8101 ext.326. URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7766.html TIME: 12:00 - 22:00 EVENT: THE LAUNCH OF THE AZRIELI SERIES OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR MEMOIRS - SERIES 3 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Centre Mount-Royal, 2200 Mansfield Street CONTACT: Gen Blouin, Publicist, GenesisPR, 514.887.8187 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/14/c9567.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: MICHELLE BACHELET, FORMER PRESIDENT, VISITS THE UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA AND DELIVERS A LECTURE AS PART OF THE WOMEN AND LEADERSHIP LECTURE SERIES. CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: 550 Cumberland Street CONTACT: RSVP : Martine St-Victor, press attachée, Le Groupe Milagro, 514.914-4145 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7946.html TIME: 12:45 EVENT: TORONTO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION RELEASES 2010 TORONTO'S VITAL SIGNS REPORT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Fairmont Royal York Hotel - Concert Hall (100 Front Street West, C Level) CONTACT: Simone Dalton, Media Relations & Communications Officer, 416-921-2035 ext. 218 or 416-831-7466 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7917.html TIME: 16:00 EVENT: PRE-LAUNCH OF WORLD SIGHT DAY 2010 CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Parliament Hill (Room 256, South Centre Block) CONTACT: Melita Vega, Manager, Communications, CNIB, T: (416) 486-2500 ext. 7715 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6461.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 09:30 - 10:30 EVENT: THE CALGARY FOUNDATION RELEASES CALGARY'S VITAL SIGNS 2010 CITIZEN'S REPORT CARD CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: Fort Calgary, 730 9th Avenue SE CONTACT: Janice Francey, 403 802-7708, C 403 617-1998 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c6143.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 09:30 Eastern EVENT: MDC PARTNERS PRESENT AT THE WILLIAM BLAIR EMERGING GROWTH STOCK CONFERENCE INTERNET: www.mdc-partners.com/investors CONTACT: David Doft, Chief Financial Officer, (646) 429 1818 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/28/c5594.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: SXC HEALTH SOLUTIONS PRESENTS AT THE WILLIAM BLAIR EMERGING GROWTH STOCK CONFERENCE 2010 INTERNET: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/blair37/sxci/ CONTACT: Jeff Park, Chief Financial Officer, SXC Health Solutions Corp., Tel: (630) 577-3100; Dave Mason, Investor Relations - Canada, The Equicom Group Inc., (416) 815-0700 ext. 237; Susan Noonan, Investor Relations - U.S., S.A. Noonan Communications, (212) 966-3650 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6239.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USA TIME: 13:00 - 14:00 Eastern EVENT: AETERNA ZENTARIS - POSTER ON DIAGNOSTIC USE OF MACIMORELIN, SOLOREL™ PRESENTED AT UPCOMING 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE GRS-IGF SOCIETY CITY: NEW YORK LOCATION: Metropolitan Ballroom West, Sheraton New York Hotel CONTACT: Investor Relations: Ginette Vallières, Investor Relations Coordinator, (418) 652-8525 ext. 265; Media Relations: Paul Burroughs, Director of Communications, (418) 652-8525 ext. 406 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/28/c5623.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL TIME: 13:00 BST, British Summer Time EVENT: ATRIUM INNOVATIONS PRESENTS AT UPCOMING JEFFERIES 2010 GLOBAL SPECPHARMA AND EUROPEAN HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE CITY: LONDON LOCATION: Waldorf Hilton CONTACT: Investor Relations: Mario Paradis, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Tel.: 418 652-1116 ; Pierre Boucher, MaisonBrison Communications, Tel.: 514 731-0000, ext. 237; Media Relations: Amélie Germain, Director of Communications, Tel.: 418 652-1116 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c4785.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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