CNW Daybook for Wednesday, August 18, 2010
TORONTO, Aug. 18 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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NATIONAL
DATE: August 1 - August 29
EVENT: MOTORCYCLE RIDE FOR DAD 10TH ANNIVERSARY CROSS-CANADA TOUR
CAMPAIGN
CITY: NATIONAL
LOCATION: Please see the release for the Tour stops
CONTACT: Kelly Goulet, Motorcycle Ride For Dad, Tel: 613-722-6131,
Cell: 613-447-6412; Megan Fielding, TELUS Media Relations,
Tel: 416-883-3461, Cell: 416-894-0817
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c6059.html
DATE: August 10 - August 18
EVENT: HOT WHEELS® COLOUR SHIFTERS™ GEAR UP TO VISIT ALBERTA
AS PART OF THE SUMMER ROAD TRIP ACROSS CANADA
CITY: EDMONTON AND CALGARY
LOCATION: various - please see press release for details
CONTACT: Falan Hamilton, GCI Group, 416-486-5901; Shelley Fremont,
GCI Group, 416-486-5921
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/09/c9135.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/29/c8974.html
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NOVA SCOTIA
TIME: 08:00 - 09:00
EVENT: RALLY TO SUPPORT LOCKED-OUT FARMERS DAIRY WORKERS
CITY: HALIFAX
LOCATION: Cornwallis Park (Across from the Westin Hotel)
CONTACT: Kim Power (902) 229-3511, CEP National Representative; Brian
Bennett (902) 830-5219, Local President
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3150.html
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QUEBEC
DATE: August 4 - August 22
EVENT: THE MONTREAL FASHION & DESIGN FESTIVAL
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Montreal Eaton Centre
CONTACT: Zeina Barghout, Marketing Director, The Montreal Eaton
Centre, Telephone: 514-288-3709; Sophie Des Marais,
Sensation Mode, Telephone: 514-234-4736
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8414.html
DATE: August 18 - August 20
EVENT: INSTITUT DU NOUVEAU MONDE - 3RD CIVICUS YOUTH ASSEMBLY
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Concordia University
CONTACT: Roch Bilodeau (INM), 1 866 618-7537; Véronique Paquet
(INM-CIVICUS - Youth Assembly), 418 951-3546; Christine Mota
(Concordia University), 514 952-5556
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3300.html
TIME: 10:30 - 12:30
EVENT: BANK OF CANADA RELEASES REPORT ON MACROECONOMIC IMPACT ON
CANADA OF STRONGER REGULATORY STANDARD
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: regional offices in Montréal (1501 McGill College Avenue,
Suite 2030)
CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3327.html
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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: August 15 - August 30
EVENT: FRESH: THE MOVIE - PRESS SCREENING
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: FoodShare, 90 Croatia St.
CONTACT: Allison Savage, Tel: 416.972.6096
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7790.html
DATE: August 16 - August 18
EVENT: THE UNITED SENIOR CITIZENS OF ONTARIO INC. 52ND ANNUAL
CONVENTION
CITY: GUELPH
LOCATION: Holiday Inn & Conference Centre, 601 Scottsdale Drive
CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACTS: Ken Cunningham, President; Joyce Mitchell,
1st Vice-President, 1-888-320-2222
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/02/c6859.html
DATE: August 16 - August 18
EVENT: ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPALITIES OF ONTARIO'S 2010 AMO CONFERENCE
CITY: WINDSOR
LOCATION: Caesars Windsor, 377 Riverside Drive East
CONTACT: Brian Lambie, AMO Media Contact, 416-729-5425
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/12/c2261.html
DATE: August 16 - August 19
EVENT: 2010 ELEMENTARY TEACHERS' FEDERATION OF ONTARIO ANNUAL MEETING
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West,
NOTES: Reporters are welcome throughout the meeting. Media
credentials are available at the ETFO Media Centre (Sheraton
Hall B).
CONTACT: Valerie Dugale, (416) 948-0195 (cell); Johanna Brand,
(416) 948-2554 (cell); Mary Morison, (416) 948-3406 (cell);
August 16-19: ETFO Media Centre, Sheraton Hall B, Sheraton
Centre Toronto Hotel, Phone: (416) 945-6296, Fax:
(416) 945-6298
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/11/c9963.html
TIME: August 15 - August 30
EVENT: THE TORONTO FRESH EVENT
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: multiple locations
NOTES: http://radishesandrhubarb.blogspot.com/p/fresh-movie.html
CONTACT: Allison Savage, Radishes and Rhubarb Blog,
www.radishesandrubarb.blogspot.com, Tel: 416.972.6096
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7790.html
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF UNITHOLDERS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Park Hyatt Toronto, 4 Avenue Rd.
CONTACT: Carrie Morris, Investor Relations, 416.306.9967 x250
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8396.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: CAA WORST ROADS CAMPAIGN LAUNCH
CITY: BELLEVILLE
LOCATION: CAA Retail Store
Hwy 2 at Wallbridge-Loyalist Road
CONTACT: Media contact: Silvana Aceto, Media and PR Specialist, CAA
SCO, Office: (905) 771-3194, Cell: (416) 209-4930
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/13/c2543.html
TIME: 10:30 - 12:30
EVENT: BANK OF CANADA RELEASES REPORT ON MACROECONOMIC IMPACT ON
CANADA OF STRONGER REGULATORY STANDARD
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Bank of Canada head office, 150 King Street West, Suite 2000
CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3327.html
TIME: 13:45
EVENT: ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABLE DAVID C. ONLEY, LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR OF ONTARIO, AND GRAND CHIEF STAN BEARDY, NISHNAWBE
ASKI NATION, AT ETFO ANNUAL MEETING
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Ballroom, 123 Queen Street
West
CONTACT: Valerie Dugale, (416) 948-0195 (cell)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3323.html
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ALBERTA
TIME: 11:30 - 13:30
EVENT: GLOBALFEST 2010 KICK OFF
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: TD Forest Lawn branch, 3012 - 17th Avenue S.E
CONTACT: Jacqueline Burns, TD Bank Financial Group, 403.294.3328;
Robyn Hounjet, GlobalFest 2010, 403.569.9679
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/12/c2339.html
TIME: 11:30 - 13:30
EVENT: TD HOSTS A COMPLIMENTARY LUNCH TO HELP KICK OFF GLOBALFEST
2010, FEATURING CULTURAL FOOD FROM THE FESTIVAL AND GENERAL
ADMISSION TICKETS TO THE OPENING NIGHT FOR THE FIRST 50
PEOPLE TO ARRIVE
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: TD Canada Trust, Calgary Forest Lawn Branch, 3012 - 17th
Avenue S.E.
CONTACT: Jacqueline Burns, TD Bank Financial Group, 403.294.3328
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/13/c2461.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: PETER GOLDRING, M.P. (EDMONTON EAST), WILL ANNOUNCE
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA SUPPORT FOR WOMEN IN EDMONTON
CITY: EDMONTON
LOCATION: Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers, Room # 2-4, 11713
- 82 Street
CONTACT: Jonah Mozeson, Office of the Minister of Public Works and
Government Services and Minister for Status of Women,
613-799-1609
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3264.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
TIME: 12:30 - 13:00
EVENT: CANADA WELCOMES CHINESE TOUR GROUPS TO YVR
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Vancouver International Airport International Terminal
Building, International Arrivals Public Greeting Area
CONTACT: Vancouver Airport Authority, 604.880.9815
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3243.html
TIME: 19:00 - 21:00
EVENT: ALLIANCE FILMS AND WORLD VISION PARTNER TO OFFER FREE
SCREENINGS ACROSS CANADA OF THE AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARY,
BABIES
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Empire Theatres Granville Cinema, Cinema 2, 855 Granville
Street
CONTACT: World Vision - Jane Bargout - 416-716-9738; Alliance Films -
Julius Comia - 416-309-4167
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/11/c9847.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 06:30 Mountain
EVENT: OILSANDS QUEST CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: (647) 427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191
NOTES:
http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=235250&s=1&k=3159D637E4BA1F22C9CD95E2FD8A6A5E
CONTACT: Garth Wong, Chief Financial Officer, or Riyaz Mulji,
Manager Investor Relations, (403) 263-1623, Investor Line:
1-877-718-8941
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3302.html
TIME: 09:29 Eastern
EVENT: CASH STORE FINANCIAL OPENS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE BY
"RINGING THE BELL"
INTERNET: http://www.nyse.com/attachment/liveflashbell.htm
CONTACT: Gordon J. Reykdal, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
(780) 408-5118; or, Nancy L. Bland, Chief Financial Officer,
(780) 732-5683
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/17/c3195.html
TIME: 17:00 Eastern
EVENT: OPEN TEXT TELECONFERENCE CALL TO REPORT FOURTH QUARTER AND
FISCAL YEAR-END 2010 FINANCIAL RESULTS
INTERNET: http://www.opentext.com/2/investors/ir-events.htm
PHONE NO.: 416-644-3414, 800-814-4859 (Toll Free)
CONTACT: Greg Secord, Vice President, Investor Relations, Open Text
Corporation, 519-888-7111 ext.2408; Sonya Mehan, Manager,
Investor Relations, Open Text Corporation, 519-888-7111
ext.2446
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/15/c4692.html
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USA
DATE: August 17 - August 19
EVENT: PROJECT - THE WORLD'S PREEMINENT ADVANCED CONTEMPORARY DENIM
EVENT
CITY: LAS VEGAS
LOCATION: Mandalay Bay
CONTACT: or interviews: ZOÏ Agency: Maria Toumanova, 514.282.9888 ext
26, 1.888.551.5119; Maria Varvarikos, 514.282.9888 ext 21,
1.888.551.5119
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/11/c9819.html
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