CNW Daybook for Wednesday, May 26, 2010
TORONTO, May 26 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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NATIONAL
DATE: May 1 - May 30
EVENT: MAY EVENTS AT INDIGO BOOKS AND MUSIC
CITY: NATIONALLY
LOCATION: See release for details
CONTACT: For more details and media pre-registration, please contact
Lisa Huie, Manager, Public Relations, (416) 646-8926
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/27/c6118.html
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NOVA SCOTIA
TIME: 11:30 - 13:30
EVENT: EDC'S GLOBAL EXPORT FORECAST, SPRING 2010
CITY: HALIFAX
LOCATION: Pier 21, Meeting Room: Heritage Hall, 1055 Marginal Road,
Halifax, NS B3H 4P6, (902) 425-7770
CONTACT: Media contact: Phil Taylor, Export Development Canada, Tel:
(613) 291-1276
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c5682.html
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QUEBEC
TIME: 08:00 - 18:00
EVENT: JIMMY WALES, WIKIPEDIA FOUNDER, SPECIAL SPEAKER AT THE 8TH
EDITION OF WEBCOM-MONTRÉAL
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: OACI Head Office, 999 University St
CONTACT: To confirm your presence or schedule an interview:
Marie-Claude Roy, Consultant, Massy-Forget Public Relations,
(514) 842-2455, ext. 21, Mobile: (514) 774-7898
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/18/c4731.html
TIME: 08:10 - 15:40
EVENT: THE CANADIAN NUCLEAR SOCIETY 31ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Hilton Bonaventure
CONTACT: Dr. Jeremy Whitlock, cell: (613) 639-5261
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/18/c4652.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: BLUE NOTE INVITES GOLD HAWK SHAREHOLDERS TO INFORMATION
SESSION
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: THE MONTREAL SHERATON CENTRE 1201,West René-Lévesque Blvd,
Room AB
CONTACT: Glenn Massad, Vice President, Investor Relations, Blue Note
Mining, (800) 937-3095 x 230
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5716.html
TIME: 12:00 - 14:00
EVENT: THE RIO TINTO ALCAN HOT ISSUES(AT)LUNCH OF THE BOARD OF
TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL - GEOFF MOLSON, AMBASSADOR,
MOLSON COORS CANADA
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Le Centre Sheraton, 1201 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
CONTACT: RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Media relations,
(514) 871-4000, ext. 4015
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6419.html
TIME: 18:30 - 20:30
EVENT: NATIONAL DEFENCE - SOLDIERS MANAGE A STAND WHERE PEOPLE WILL
BE ABLE TO EXCHANGE WITH THEM AND OBSERVE THE EQUIPMENT USED
DURING TRAINING
CITY: LAURIER-STATION
LOCATION: Laurier-Station Recreational Complex, Soccer field, Des
Érables Street
NOTES: Event open to all
CONTACT: Captain Lyne Poirier, Public Affairs Officer, 5 Canadian
Mechanized Brigade Group, (418) 844-5000, ext 4688, Pager:
(418) 260-3082
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5614.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: May 26
EVENT: LEADING YOUTH EXPERT ADDRESSES TEENS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF
BUILDING HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS
CITY: WATERDOWN
LOCATION: Allan A. Greenleaf School - 211 Parkside Dr.
NOTES: Student event -2:15 p.m.
Parent event -7 p.m.
CONTACT: Karen Flores, (905) 565-6200 ext. 3497 (office),
(416) 277-5563 (mobile)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/03/c7685.html
DATE: May 26 - May 27
EVENT: LOYALTYONE ADDRESSES LEADING INNOVATIONS IN SUSTAINABILITY
AT THE CMA 2010 NATIONAL CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
CONTACT: Carrie Makrigiannis; Jennifer Hills, (416) 920-900; For
Speaking Engagements: Lisa Biank Fasig; Sara Miller,
(513) 231-5115
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/21/c4619.html
TIME: 19:30
EVENT: TEN GALA FUNDRAISER
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex
CONTACT: To confirm your attendance or schedule an interview, please
contact: Lorraine Doherty, (416) 939-9409
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/31/c6896.html
TIME: 09:30 - 16:45
EVENT: OECTA'S EVERYONE LEARNS THE KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM CONFERENCE
CITY: MARKHAM
LOCATION: Hilton Suites Toronto/Markham Conference Centre
CONTACT: James Ryan, President, (416) 925-2493 ext. 418 (office) or
(416) 400-8327 (cell) or Claire Laughlin, Professional
Development Dept., (416) 670-6672 (cell)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6397.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: THE NATIONAL COALITION AGAINST CONTRABAND TOBACCO (NCACT) TO
ISSUE FIRST REPORT CARD ON HARPER GOVERNMENT ACTION AGAINST
CONTRABAND CIGARETTES
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Charles-Lynch Press Conference Room, Room 130 S, Centre
Block, Parliament Building
CONTACT: John Perenack, (416) 238-2576
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6433.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: CONVENIENCE STORE OWNERS' ANTI-CONTRABAND TOBACCO CAMPAIGN
UNVEILING
CITY: MARKHAM
LOCATION: Markville Mall - 5000 Highway 7 (Southwest corner of parking
lot at Highway 7 and Bullock Drive)
CONTACT: Dianna Eakins, Media Contact, Canadian Convenience Stores
Association (CCSA), T. (905) 630-4208
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6429.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: ADVOCACY CENTRE FOR TENANTS ONTARIO - HISTORIC CHARTER
CHALLENGE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Superior Court of Ontario, 361 University Avenue
CONTACT: Media contact: Yutaka Dirks, Advocacy Centre for Tenants
Ontario, (416) 597-5855 x.5243 or 1-866-245-4182 x.5243
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6474.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: JDRF KICKS OFF ITS ANNUAL TORONTO RIDE FOR DIABETES RESEARCH
CAMPAIGN
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Design Exchange, 234 Bay Street
CONTACT: For media inquiries please contact: Jennifer McEvoy,
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, (647) 789-2024;
Amanda Marchment, AGF Management Limited, (416) 367-1900
ext. 2140
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6338.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: CANADIAN WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES
NEW NATIONAL INITIATIVE TO HELP IN THE SAFE RETURN OF
ABDUCTED CHILDREN
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Radisson Hotel Ottawa Parliament Hill, MacDonald Room (Main
Floor), 402 Queen Street
CONTACT: Media information and interview opportunities: Marc Choma,
(613) 233-4888 ext. 207
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6362.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: CONVENIENCE STORE OWNERS' ANTI-CONTRABAND TOBACCO CAMPAIGN
UNVEILING
CITY: RICHMOND HILL
LOCATION: Convenience Plus Store - 9251 Yonge Street (at 16th Avenue)
CONTACT: Dianna Eakins, Media Contact, Canadian Convenience Stores
Association (CCSA), T. (905) 630-4208
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6429.html
TIME: 14:15
EVENT: HIGH SCHOOLS FOR HAITI - DR. KARYN GORDON SPEAKING TOUR
CITY: WATERDOWN
LOCATION: Allan A. Greenleaf School, 211 Parkside Dr. Waterdown, ON
CONTACT: Karen Flores, (905) 565-6200 ext. 3497 (office),
(416) 277-5563 (mobile)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5458.html
TIME: 16:45
EVENT: AN EVENING OF CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE ON THE ECONOMY, ENERGY
AND THE ENVIRONMENT (E(3))
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: One King West Hotel & Residence, Grand Banking Hall, 1 King
Street West
CONTACT: Joscelyn Smith, Tel: (416) 586-1938, Cell: (416) 806-5012
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6163.html
TIME: 18:30 - 20:30
EVENT: BREAST CANCER TODAY: AN EVENING OF CARE AND COMMUNITY
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Westin Hotel, Governor General I Room
CONTACT: Jennifer F. Modica, Marketing & Communications Coordinator,
Tel: (416) 815-1313, ext. 208
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/05/c7494.html
TIME: 18:30 - 20:30
EVENT: FREE EDUCATIONAL FORUM RESPONDS TO NEEDS OF PEOPLE AFFECTED
BY BREAST CANCER
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Westin Hotel, Governor General I Room, 11 Colonel By Drive
CONTACT: Jennifer F. Modica, Marketing & Communications Coordinator,
(416) 815-1313, ext. 208
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/19/c7752.html
TIME: 18:45
EVENT: PARLIAMENTARY APPEARANCE BY DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF
CANADA
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Victoria Building, Room 9, 140 Wellington Street
CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at (613) 782-8782
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6472.html
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ALBERTA
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: OLYMPIC CHAMPION DUFF GIBSON, CALGARY SPORT COUNCIL AND SIX
PARTNER FACILITIES ANNOUNCES FREE SPORT DISCOVERY INITIATIVE
FOR CITY'S YOUTH
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: Olympic Hall of Fame Theatre, Canada Olympic Park, 88 Canada
Olympic Road SW
CONTACT: Helene Darnet, Communications & Program Coordinator, Office:
(403) 387-7772; Russell Reimer, Managing Partner, Office:
(403) 698-6990
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/19/c5069.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: NEWS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THE 2010 BE SMART.
BE SAFE. TOUR
CITY: EDMONTON
LOCATION: Sir Winston Churchill Square, 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square
CONTACT: To confirm your attendance or to book an interview in
advance for May 26, please contact Ellen Woodger at
(416) 483-2358 or Pete Karageorgos at (416) 362-2031 ext. 4329
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/21/c5928.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 09:00 Eastern
EVENT: BRIDGEWATER SYSTEMS ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF
SHAREHOLDERS
INTERNET: http://www.bridgewatersystems.com/Event-Calendar.aspx or
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3008940
CONTACT: Bridgewater Systems, Kim Butler, Chief Financial Officer,
(613) 591-9104 ext 6023; Investor Relations, The Equicom
Group Inc., Craig Armitage, (416) 815-0700 ext 278
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5323.html
TIME: 09:00 Mountain
EVENT: PETROBAKKEN WEBCAST DETAILS FOR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ON
MAY 26, 2010
INTERNET:
http://w.on24.com/r.htme=206731&s=1&k=D10BDB5FD0CA91A945B90D5AF0C0E22E
CONTACT: John D. Wright; R. Gregg Smith; Peter D. Scott; William A.
Kanters, Phone: (403) 750-4400
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6627.html
TIME: 11:00 Pacific
EVENT: RADIANT COMMUNICATIONS 2010 FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS
CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 or (647) 427-7450
CONTACT: Investors and Media: Chuck Leighton, CFO, (604) 692-4531; or
David Feick, Investor Relations, The Equicom Group,
(403) 218-2839
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/21/c6065.html
TIME: 11:00 Pacific
EVENT: CHURCHILL PRESENTS AT B.RILEY & CO. INVESTOR CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://www.churchillcorporation.com/live_events.php
CONTACT: Andrew Apedoe, Vice President Investor Relations &
Secretary, The Churchill Corporation, (403) 685-7775
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6295.html
TIME: 11:30 Eastern
EVENT: EXFO - PRESENTATION AT THE B. RILEY ANNUAL INVESTOR
CONFERENCE
INTERNET: www.EXFO.com/investors
CONTACT: Vance Oliver, Manager, Investor Relations, (418) 683-0913,
Ext. 3733
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/18/c4529.html
TIME: 13:45 Eastern
EVENT: SIERRA WIRELESS PARTICIPATES IN BARCLAYS CAPITAL GLOBAL
COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE
PHONE NO.: http://cc.talkpoint.com/barc002/052610a_rb/?entity=10_LJUVK8R
CONTACT: Sharlene Myers, Sierra Wireless, Phone: (604) 232-1445
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5629.html
TIME: 14:00 Mountain
EVENT: PETROBANK WEBCAST DETAILS FOR ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING
INTERNET:
http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=206722&s=1&k=94AB1EE032F4EC0D449CFBCD47CFBE0C
CONTACT: John D. Wright; Chris J. Bloomer; Corey C. Ruttan,
Telephone: (403) 750-4400
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6626.html
TIME: 15:30 Eastern
EVENT: PUBLICATION OF LAURENTIAN BANK'S 2ND QUARTER RESULTS 2010 -
CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.laurentianbank.ca, under the Laurentian, Bank tab,
Investors section, Quarterly results, Audio webcast (listen
only mode)
PHONE NO.: 1-888-789-9572, access code: 2762328
CONTACT: Gladys Caron, Vice-President, Public Affairs, Communications
and Investor Relations, (514) 284-4500, extension 7511,
Cellular: (514) 893-3963
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/17/c3981.html
TIME: 17:00 Eastern
EVENT: BANKERS PETROLEUM LTD. - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3042380
CONTACT: Abby Badwi, President and Chief Executive Officer,
(403) 513-2694, Doug Urch, Executive VP, Finance and Chief
Financial Officer, (403) 513-2691; Canaccord Genuity
Limited, Ryan Gaffney, Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor, +44 20
7050 6500; Macquarie Capital Advisors, Ben Colegrave, Paul
Connolly, +44 20 3037 5639
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/14/c3771.html
TIME: 17:00 Eastern
EVENT: BANKERS PETROLEUM LTD. - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING WEBCAST
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3042380
CONTACT: Abby Badwi, President and Chief Executive Officer,
(403) 513-2694; Doug Urch, Executive VP, Finance and Chief
Financial Officer, (403) 513-2691; AIM NOMAD: Canaccord
Genuity Limited, Ryan Gaffney, Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor,
+44 20 7050 6500; AIM JOINT BROKERS: Canaccord Genuity
Limited, Ryan Gaffney, Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor, +44 20
7050 6500; Macquarie Capital Advisors, Ben Colegrave, Paul
Connolly, +44 20 3037 5639
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c5851.html
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USA
TIME: 10:30 Pacific
EVENT: CASH STORE FINANCIAL TO PRESENT AT STEPHENS INC. SPRING
INVESTMENT CONFERENCE
CITY: NEW YORK
LOCATION: New York Palace Hotel
NOTES: The presentation will be broadcast live over the internet at
the following address: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/stph14/csf/
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/May2010/05/c8297.html
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