CNW Daybook for Wednesday, March 24, 2010
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QUEBEC
DATE: March 19 - March 28
EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - CREATIVE ARTS THERAPIES WEEK
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Please see URL for details
NOTES: For full details on Creative Arts Therapies week activities,
including a list of province-wide events, visit:
http://finearts.concordia.ca/creative-arts-therapies-week
CONTACT: Guylaine Vaillancourt, (514) 848-2424 ext. 5670
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/18/c3101.html
DATE: March 19 - March 28
EVENT: LAURENTIAN BANK CO-PRESENTING THE NATIONAL HOME SHOW
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Place Bonaventure
CONTACT: Mary-Claude Tardif, Public Relations Advisor, (514) 284-4500,
extension 4695
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/19/c2895.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: PRESENTATION OF TELEFILM CANADA'S 2009 GUICHET D'OR AWARD
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Headquarters of the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal,
1441 Saint-Urbain
CONTACT: Eva Hartling, Senior Advisor, External Communications,
Telefilm Canada, (514) 283-0838, ext. 2090, (514) 458-1072
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/19/c3382.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/23/c4379.html
TIME: 11:30 - 13:00
EVENT: CIBC ANNOUNCES MAJOR DONATION TO CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: John Molson School of Business Building, MB-6.101, 1450 Guy
St., 6th floor, Sir George Williams Campus
CONTACT: Lucy Niro, Director, Communications, Advancement and Alumni
Relations, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424, ext. 4977,
Mobile: (514) 467-4955
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3414.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: INNERGEX RENEWABLE ENERGY INC. - SPECIAL MEETING
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Marriott Château Champlain, Viger Room, Level A, 1050 De La
Gauchetière Street West
CONTACT: Investors and media: Mr. Jean Trudel, MBA, Vice President -
Finance and Investor Relations, Innergex Renewable Energy
Inc., (450) 928-2550, ext. 252; Ms. Edith Ducharme, LL.L.,
Director - Financial Communications and Investor Relations,
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., (450) 928-2550, ext. 222
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fr/releases/archive/February2010/11/c9159.html
TIME: 16:00
EVENT: INNERGEX POWER INCOME FUND - SPECIAL MEETING
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Marriott Château Champlain, Viger Room, Level A, 1050 De La
Gauchetière Street West
CONTACT: Investors and media: Mr. Jean Trudel, MBA, Vice President -
Finance and Investor Relations, Innergex Renewable Energy
Inc., (450) 928-2550, ext. 252; Ms. Edith Ducharme, LL.L.,
Director - Financial Communications and Investor Relations,
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., (450) 928-2550, ext. 222
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/11/c9159.html
TIME: 18:30 - 20:30
EVENT: PUBLIC FORUM ON CANCER
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: McGill University, McIntyre Medical Sciences Building, 6th
Floor, Martin Theatre 1200 Pine Avenue West
CONTACT: Annette Novak (514) 398-4970
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/17/c9329.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: March 18 - March 28
EVENT: ARTISTS SURVEY: THE GREENBELT EXHIBITION
CITY: ST. CATHARINES
LOCATION: Gallery onefortyfive, 145 King St.
CONTACT: Jeanne Ridao, (647) 992-5496 (cell); Phil Anderson, (416)
525-7688
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/18/c2841.html
DATE: March 22 - March 26
EVENT: 20TH ANNUAL ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE CONFERENCE - THE FRONTAL
LOBES
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
NOTES: Media wishing to attend the conference can register on-site
at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front St. W.
CONTACT: or to set up interviews with scientific speakers, please
contact: Kelly Connelly, Senior Media Officer, Rotman Research
Institute at Baycrest, On-site pager at conference: (416)
612-5494
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3389.html
DATE: March 24 - March 25
EVENT: HEALTHCARE ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT: BRINGING ERM TO LIFE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Sutton Place Hotel, 955 Bay St.
CONTACT: Yvonne Squires, Marketing and Communications Coordinator,
Tel.: (613) 526-3090, ext. 221
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/23/c4156.html
TIME: 08:00
EVENT: BREAKFAST MEETING ON REFUGEE PROTECTION AND THE CHALLENGES
OF SOLUTIONS
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: O'Connor Room, National Press Club, Sheraton Ottawa Hotel,
150 Albert Street
CONTACT: Gisèle Nyembwe, UNHCR Canada, (613) 232-0909 ext. 225; Lisa
Grenier, National Press Club, (613) 567-9900
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/18/c3184.html
TIME: 08:00
EVENT: MARCH BUSINESS OWNERS SEMINAR SERIES (BOSS)
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: 20 Bay St, 11th Floor
CONTACT: Brenda Andrew, Marketing/PR Consultant, New World Financial,
Phone: (416) 803-5500
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/17/c2358.html
TIME: 08:30
EVENT: AIR CANADA PRESENTATION TO INVESTORS AT THE NATIONAL BANK
FINANCIAL INC. FIFTH ANNUAL TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS
CONFERENCE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Toronto Board of Trade
CONTACT: N/A
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/17/c2643.html
TIME: 08:30
EVENT: THE ONTARIO HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY
LEADERS LAUNCH GUIDE ON COLLECTING HUMAN RIGHTS-BASED DATA
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: KPMG, 333 Bay Street, Suite 4600
CONTACT: Rosemary Bennett, Senior Communications Officer, (416)314-4549
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3570.html
TIME: 09:30 - 16:00
EVENT: SUGARBUSH MAPLE SYRUP FESTIVAL
CITY: VAUGHAN
LOCATION: Kortright Centre for Conservation, 9550 Pine Valley Dr
CONTACT: Rowena Calpito, Supervisor, Media Management, Toronto and
Region Conservation, T: (416) 661-6600 ext 5632, C: (416)
358-3446
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/01/c5632.html
TIME: 09:30 - 16:00
EVENT: SUGARBUSH MAPLE SYRUP FESTIVAL
CITY: STOUFFVILLE
LOCATION: Bruce's Mill Conservation Area, 3291 Stouffville Rd
CONTACT: Rowena Calpito, Supervisor, Media Management, Toronto and
Region Conservation, T: (416) 661-6600 ext 5632, C: (416)
358-3446
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/01/c5632.html
TIME: 09:45
EVENT: CANCER ADVOCACY COALITION OF CANADA 2009-2010 REPORT CARD ON
CANCER IN CANADA™ PRESENTATION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Royal York Hotel, 100 Front Street West, British Columbia
Room, Main Mezzanine Level
CONTACT: Alia Hassan, Stephanie Yack, (416) 924-5700 ext. 4055, 4043
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/18/c3049.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: PREVIEW OF HOMES - DANIELS' 7TH FIRSTHOME™ COMMUNITY
CITY: MISSISSAUGA
LOCATION: DANIELS FIRSTHOME™ DESTINATION DRIVE - northwest corner
of Destination Drive & Winston Churchill Blvd., Erin Mills
CONTACT: David Eisenstadt, Beth Merrick, Rhoda Eisenstadt, The
Communications Group Inc, (416) 696-9900 ext. 36, 40, 33
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3889.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: CDA INSTITUTE/CDFAI REPORT ON NATO REFORM PRESS CONFERENCE
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street
CONTACT: CDA Institute at (613) 236-9903
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/23/c3901.html
TIME: 11:15
EVENT: CANADIAN PACIFIC ADDRESSES NATIONAL BANK FINANCIAL 5TH ANNUAL
TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS CONFERENCE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Toronto Board of Trade, 1 First Canadian Place
CONTACT: Mike LoVecchio, Senior Manager - Media Relations, Canadian
Pacific, Tel.: (416) 814-0948 - 24/7 Media Pager, Cell:
(778) 772-9636
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/15/c9633.html
TIME: 13:05
EVENT: SPEECH BY MARK CARNEY, GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF CANADA
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street
CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at (613) 782-8782
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/March2010/19/c3450.html
TIME: 17:30 - 19:30
EVENT: NOMINEES OF THE 30TH ANNUAL GENIE AWARDS HONOURED AT EVENTS
ACROSS CANADA
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Bar Italia, 582 College Street
CONTACT: Judy Lung, Communications Manager, Academy of Canadian Cinema
& Television, Ph: (416) 366-2227 ext. 238; Judith Dubeau,
Ixion Communications, Ph: (514) 495-8176
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/16/c2342.html
TIME: 18:30
EVENT: CNBPA HOSTS FIRESIDE CHAT ON ELECTRONIC BRANDING
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: KPMG, 333 Bay Street, suite 4600
CONTACT: Register online at www.cnbpa.ca, News & Events
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3836.html
TIME: 19:00 - 21:00
EVENT: CENTENNIAL COLLEGE HOLDS THE DOODLE MASTERPIECE FUNDRAISER
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Centennial College's Centre for Creative Communications, 951
Carlaw Ave. at Mortimer, one block west of Pape Ave
CONTACT: Paul Koidis, Manager, Communications, Marketing and
Development, (416) 289-5000 ext. 8609
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/12/c9299.html
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SASKATCHEWAN
TIME: 14:30
EVENT: COURTNEY HIROTA AVAILABLE FOR COMMENT ON HOW THE 2010 - 2011
SASKATCHEWAN BUDGET WILL AFFECT SASKATCHEWAN FOODSERVICE
OPERATORS
CITY: REGINA
LOCATION: Saskatchewan Legislature Rotunda
CONTACT: Courtney Hirota, (204) 688-8557 (cell) or Prasanthi
Vasanthakumar, Communications Specialist, (800) 387-5649
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/23/c4265.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
DATE: March 24
EVENT: COMMISSION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION - INTERACTIVE
CONFERENCE: NORTH AMERICA'S ENERGY MARKET: ALIGNING POLICIES
AND MANAGING CARBON
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: The Fairmont Pacific Rim, 1038 Canada Place
CONTACT: For details and interview requests contact: Eduardo Viadas,
(514) 350-4331
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/23/c4179.html
TIME: 08:00 - 12:00
EVENT: SAMSUNG 3DTV MEDIA DAY
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Cambie Best Buy, 2220 Cambie Street
CONTACT: Danielle Jang, Communications Manager, Best Buy Canada,
Office: (604) 412-1880, Cell: (604) 562-5631
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3799.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/16/c2143.html
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SATELLITE FEED/B-ROLL
TIME: 11:00 - 11:30 Eastern
EVENT: VIDEO B-ROLL AVAILABLE VIA CNW - INTRODUCING BAYER'S
CONTOUR® USB - THE FIRST BLOOD GLUCOSE METER WITH BUILT-IN
DIABETES MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
CO-ORDS: CO-ORDINATES: Anik F2 C, Transponder 3B, Downlink Frequency:
3820 vertical, Audio subcarriers 6.2 and 6.8
CONTACT: CNW BROADCAST, TORONTO, (416) 863-2115
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/23/c4392.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 08:30 Eastern
EVENT: AIR CANADA PRESENTATION TO INVESTORS AT THE NATIONAL BANK
FINANCIAL INC., FIFTH ANNUAL TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS
CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://www.nbfinancial.com/webcast/transportation_en.htm
CONTACT: N/A
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/17/c2643.html
TIME: 08:30 Pacific
EVENT: COMMISSION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION - INTERACTIVE
CONFERENCE: NORTH AMERICA'S ENERGY MARKET: ALIGNING POLICIES
AND MANAGING CARBON
INTERNET: http://www.cec.org/energy2010
CONTACT: For details and interview requests contact: Eduardo Viadas,
(514) 350-4331
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/23/c4179.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: ÆTERNA ZENTARIS FOURTH QUARTER FULL YEAR 2009 FINANCIAL AND
OPERATING RESULTS
INTERNET: www.aezsinc.com
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or (647) 427-7450 or (514) 807-9895
CONTACT: Paul Burroughs, Director of Communications, (418) 652-8525
ext. 406
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/17/c2299.html
TIME: 10:45 Eastern
EVENT: SXC HEALTH SOLUTIONS PRESENTS AT THE BARCLAYS CAPITAL 2010
GLOBAL HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE
INTERNET:
http://cc.talkpoint.com/barc002/032310a_rb/?entity=97_MNBN5YC
CONTACT: Jeff Park, Chief Financial Officer, SXC Health Solutions
Corp., Tel: (630) 577-3206
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/17/c2752.html
TIME: 10:45 Eastern
EVENT: WESTJET PRESENTS AT THE 5TH ANNUAL NATIONAL BANK FINANCIAL
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://www.nbfinancial.com/webcast/transportation_en.htm
CONTACT: WestJet Media Relations, 1-888-WJ 4 NEWS (1-888-954-6397)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3429.html
TIME: 11:00 - 11:30 Eastern
EVENT: RELEASE AND BRIEFING, VIA CONFERENCE CALL, OF FCM'S REPORT
ON THE SOCIAL SAFETY NET AND THE ROLE OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS
PHONE NO.: 1-866-219-7782 and provide access code 682038
CONTACT: Eric Collard, (613) 907-6211
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3926.html
TIME: 11:00 Eastern
EVENT: AGF CONFERENCE FIRST QUARTER 2010 RESULTS CALL AND WEBCAST
INTERNET: www.agf.com or http://events.startcast.com/events/233/B0043/
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/March2010/15/c9810.html
TIME: 11:45 Eastern
EVENT: CN EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
ADDRESSES THE NATIONAL BANK FINANCIAL ANNUAL TRANSPORTATION &
LOGISTICS CONFERENCE
INTERNET: www.cn.ca/investors
CONTACT: Jim Feeny, Director, Public & Government Affairs, (780)
643-7730
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/17/c2563.html
TIME: 12:00 Eastern
EVENT: XBRL CANADA WEBINAR - IFRS AND XBRL - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
NOW
INTERNET: www.xbrl.ca
CONTACT: XBRL Canada, Gerald Trites, Project Director, (416) 602-3931
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/09/c8193.html
TIME: 12:00 Eastern
EVENT: FORTUNA SILVER MINES INC. FOURTH QUARTER 2009 RESULTS
CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=156726
PHONE NO.: 1-877-407-8035; (201) 689-8035
CONTACT: Investor Relations: Lima office: Carlos Baca, Tel:
51-1-616-6060, Vancouver office: Erin Ostrom, Tel: (604)
484-4085
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/19/c3249.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3938.html
TIME: 13:30 Eastern
EVENT: CARDIOME PRESENTS AT BARCLAYS CAPITAL 2010 GLOBAL HEALTHCARE
CONFERENCE
INTERNET: www.cardiome.com
CONTACT: Cardiome Investor Relations, (604) 676-6993 or Toll Free:
1-800-330-9928
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/19/c3434.html
TIME: 15:00 Eastern
EVENT: NEW FLYER 2009 YEAR-END FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2998820
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or (647) 427-7450
CONTACT: Glenn Asham, Chief Financial Officer, Tel: (204) 224-1251
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/16/c2360.html
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USA
DATE: March 23 - March 25
EVENT: EXFO PRESENTS AT THIS YEAR'S INTERNATIONAL CTIA WIRELESS
CITY: LAS VEGAS
LOCATION: International CTIA Wireless in Las Vegas, NV, at booth 6664
(Mobile Backhaul Pavilion) and at booth 1935 (Testing
Solutions Pavilion)
CONTACT: Maryse Brodeur, Media Planner, (418) 683-0913, Ext. 3429;
Vance Oliver, Manager, Investor Relations, (418) 683-0913,
Ext. 3733
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/22/c3504.html
TIME: 11:00 - 12:30 Pacific
EVENT: DIVERSINET AVAILABLE FOR BRIEFINGS AND PRODUCT DEMONSTRATIONS
CITY: LAS VEGAS
LOCATION: Booth # 7028 in the Wireless Health Pavilion at CTIA, Las
Vegas Convention Center
CONTACT: Laura Abbott, (203) 869-8217; Ron Both or Geoffrey Plank,
(949) 292-2624
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/23/c4059.html
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