CNW Daybook for Wednesday, June 23, 2010
TORONTO, June 22 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- W E D N E S D A Y, J U N E 2 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: June 21 - June 23 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY PRESENTS HONORARY DEGREES TO SEVEN DISTINGUISHED INDIVIDUALS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Salle Wilfrid Pelletier at Place des Arts, 175 Ste. Catherine Street West CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Senior Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, 514 848-2424, ext. 2518, 514 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c5944.html URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/16/c3074.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: WEST MONTREAL READAPTATION CENTRE - CEREMONY FOR CHILDREN'S RESPITE HOME CITY: BEACONSFIELD LOCATION: Department of Child and Family Services, West Montreal Readaptation Centre, 231 Elm Avenue, H9W 2E2 CONTACT: Jennifer Scrimger, West Montreal Readaptation Centre (WMRC), 514 363-3025, ext. 2208 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/22/c7298.html TIME: 14:00 EVENT: PARKS CANADA - GOVERNMENT OF CANADA COMMEMORATES SIR WILLIAM PRICE CITY: JONQUIÈRE (KÉNOGAMI) LOCATION: Parc commémoratif Price, 1840 Price St. NOTES: In case of rain: Club de curling de Kénogami, 3852, du Roi-Georges, Jonquière (Kénogami). CONTACT: Karine Parenteau, Communications Advisor, Parks Canada, Phone: 418-648-4984, Cell: 418-569-4460 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6888.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: June 16 - June 23 EVENT: WORLD REFUGEE WEEK CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Library and Archives Canada CONTACT: Graham Thompson, Tel: 613-253-7007 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c6004.html DATE: June 16 - June 25 EVENT: FIRST-EVER G(IRLS)20 SUMMIT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Various - see url for details CONTACT: Laurie Weir, Veritas Communications, P: (416) 482-0723, M: (416) 318-1936; Lisa An, Veritas Communications, P: (416) 955-4587, M: (647) 292-2478 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/07/c2649.html TIME: 09:00 - 10:00 EVENT: MEDIA INVITED TO GROUNDBREAKING OF CANADA'S LARGEST BAKERY CITY: HAMILTON LOCATION: 745 Nebo Road CONTACT: Rachel Douglas, Manager Communications, Ph: 416-963-6165 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6848.html TIME: 09:00 EVENT: MEDIA INVITED TO ATTEND THE FIRST ANNUAL JOE CARTER AND FRIENDS CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT - ACCREDITATION REQUIRED CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Eagles Nest Golf Course CONTACT: Stephen Hewitt, 647-201-2153; or Nancy Vye, 647-295-1151 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6487.html TIME: 09:00 EVENT: OPSEU AND SOCIETY OF ENERGY PROFESSIONALS INFORMATION PICKET CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Avenue (intersection of Bayview Ave and Lawrence Ave E.) CONTACT: Greg Hamara, OPSEU Communications, 647-238-9933 cell, 416-443-8888 ext 8777 office URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/22/c7365.html TIME: 09:45 EVENT: RINGO STARR AND HIS ALL-STARR BAND MEDIA EVENT CITY: NIAGARA FALLS LOCATION: The Avalon Theatre, Fallsview Casino Resort, 6380 Fallsview Boulevard CONTACT: To register or for more information contact: Elaine Christenson, Communications, (905) 371-7538 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/01/c8928.html TIME: 10:00 - 14:00 EVENT: TORONTO HYDRO CORPORATION HOSTS "GOING GREEN TOGETHER" CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Yonge-Dundas Square (corner of Yonge Street and Dundas Street) CONTACT: Tanya Bruckmueller, Toronto Hydro, W: (416) 542-2621, C: (416) 903-0440 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/22/c7190.html TIME: 17:00 EVENT: ENZA ANDERSON OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN PLATFORM FOR CITY COUNCILLOR CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Just Desserts Café, 555 Yonge Street CONTACT: Pamela Singh, Korrelation Communications, (647) 393-7267; Daliah Hijazi, Korrelation Communications, (416) 748-1394 ext. 2 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/22/c7302.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: TURTLE HOUSE ART/PLAY CENTRE CONCERT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. West CONTACT: Rana Khan, Tél: (416) 954-1188 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/fr/releases/archive/June2010/17/c6009.html URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c6004.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SASKATCHEWAN TIME: 10:00 EVENT: HEALTH QUALITY COUNCIL QUALITY INSIGHT 2010 A REPORT CITY: SASKATOON LOCATION: Candle Room, Atrium Building, (located on the south wall at west end of main floor), 111 Research Drive, Innovation Place CONTACT: Sheila Ragush, Communications Consultant, Phone: 668-8810, ext. 113 (cell: 370-2543) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c7044.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA DATE: June 23 EVENT: MCLENNAN ROSS LAWYER, NEIL MATHER, PRESENTS AT THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION'S 103RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION (ACE) CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: Calgary Telus Convention Centre CONTACT: Felicity Booth, 403-303-9116 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6679.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA DATE: June 22 - June 26 EVENT: PAEDIATRICIANS GATHER TO DISCUSS HOT TOPICS IN CHILD AND YOUTH HEALTH CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: The Westin Bayshore CONTACT: Ashlie Cormack, Public Relations Officer, Canadian Paediatric Society, 613-526-9397 ext. 247; Christine LaRocque, On-site in Vancouver (June 22 - 25), Manager, Public Affairs, 613-290- 3163 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6827.html TIME: 12:30 EVENT: INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION - RALLY - NOW THE PEOPLE - FROM THE CRISIS TO GLOBAL JUSTICE CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: West Building Terrace, just west of the Vancouver Convention Centre (with orca statue), 1055 Canada Place CONTACT: ITUC Press Officer Mathieu Debroux, tel: 604 830 7704 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c7104.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: AGF MANAGEMENT LIMITED SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INTERNET: www.agf.com or http://www.bellwebcasting.ca/audience/index.asp?eventid=53084963 PHONE NO.: 1-866-300-4047 CONTACT: Lucy Becker, Vice-President, Public Relations and Public Affairs, 416-865-4284 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/14/c4728.html TIME: 13:05 Central EVENT: DOMTAR AT THE DEUTSCHE BANK CONFERENCE INTERNET: www.domtar.com CONTACT: Pascal Bossé, Vice-President, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations, Tel.: 514-848-5938 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/21/c6856.html TIME: 17:30 Eastern EVENT: CONFERENCE CALL - GENNUM CORPORATION INTERNET: www.gennum.com or www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: 416-644-3415 or 1-800-814-4861 CONTACT: Robin Vaitonis, Gennum Corporation, 480-381-6302 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/17/c6194.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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