CNW Daybook for Wednesday, October 28, 2009
------------------------------------------------------------------------- W E D N E S D A Y, O C T O B E R 2 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC TIME: 14:45 EVENT: CNW GROUP'S SHARLENE DOZOIS PRESENTS AT THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE'S MEDIA RELATIONS CONFERENCE CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Hôtel Intercontinental CONTACT: Amanda Laird, Communications Coordinator, CNW Group, Tel.: (416) 863-5601 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/26/c2570.html TIME: 18:30 EVENT: CANADA REVENUE AGENCY - FREE INFORMATION SESSIONS ON THE HOME RENOVATION TAX CREDIT CITY: QUÉBEC LOCATION: Eastern Quebec Tax Services Office, located at 165 De la Pointe-aux-Lièvres street NOTES: Additional information and registration: Johanne Morency, Telephone : 418-649-4068, Toll free: 1-877-588-5001 ext.: 4168, E-mail: [email protected] CONTACT: Christiane Joachim, Communications Manager, (514) 283-2464, ext. 8288, Toll free: 1-800-292-3430, ext. 8288 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/15/c7061.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: October 24 - October 29 EVENT: 10TH WUSHU WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Ricoh Coliseum and the Direct Energy Centre CONTACT: Chris McDowall, (416) 628-5648 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/20/c8469.html DATE: October 28 - October 29 EVENT: DREAMCATCHER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION PRESENTS THE ABORIGINAL INNOVATIONS CONFERENCE AND THE 5TH ANNUAL BLACK TIE GALA CITY: HAMILTON LOCATION: Hamilton Convention Centre CONTACT: Sonya Singh, Media Relations Coordinator, Dreamcatcher Foundation, (416) 560-1490 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c3075.html DATE: October 28 - October 30 EVENT: THE CANADIAN SCIENCE POLICY CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS THE MOST IMPORTANT SCIENCE POLICY ISSUES FACING THE COUNTRY CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Marriott Eaton Centre, Lower Level; 89 Chestnut St. Conference Centre CONTACT: Pamela Gutteridge, (416) 421-0595 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c2755.html TIME: 07:30 EVENT: 2009 DRUG AWARENESS CONFERENCE CITY: ROCKLAND LOCATION: River Rock Inn, 2808 Chamberland Street CONTACT: Sgt. Marc Laporte, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, "O" Division (Ontario), Media Relations Coordinator, Office (519) 640-7302, Mobile (416) 992-4409; Cpl. Caroline Poulin, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, "A" Division (National Capital Region), Media Relations Coordinator, Office (613) 993-9902, Cell: (613) 612-2482 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c2937.html TIME: 08:30 - 17:00 EVENT: THE PROMISE OF MUSIC: TRANSFORMING YOUNG MINDS AND LIVES - A ONE-DAY SYMPOSIUM ON THE IMPORTANCE OF MUSIC TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: The Royal Conservatory of Music CONTACT: Julia Howell, (416) 402-4274; Beth Sulman, (416) 434-5259; Emma Jowett, (416) 961-5898 x 217 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/30/c2223.html TIME: 10:15 EVENT: LEADERSHIP NOW! 2009 - 6,000 PEEL BOARD STUDENTS UNITE TO STAMP OUT GLOBAL POVERTY CITY: BRAMPTON LOCATION: Powerade Centre NOTES: Visit peelschools.org for the detailed event agenda for each day. Media attending the event should enter through the Founders entrance and check in at the registration table. CONTACT: Janet McDougald, chair of the board, Peel District School Board, (905) 278-1402; Sylvia Link, Manager of Communications and Strategic Partnership Support Services, (905) 890-1010, ext. 2814 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c9956.html TIME: 11:30 - 13:30 EVENT: COMMISSIONAIRES SUDBURY OFFICE OFFICIAL OPENING AND WELCOME CITY: SUDBURY LOCATION: Rainbow Centre, 40 Elm Street, Unit 102A CONTACT: Andrée Paige, Media Relations, Commissionaires Ottawa, Cell: (613) 863-1828 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c9728.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: OPP UPDATES THE PUBLIC ON THE INCREASING SCALE OF MARIHUANA CULTIVATION IN ONTARIO CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Travelodge Hotel (Airport), Eaton Ballroom, 925 Dixon Road CONTACT: Sergeant Pierre Chamberland, OPP Corporate Communications Bureau, Phone: (705) 329-6878 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c2995.html TIME: 13:00 EVENT: OPSEU PRESIDENT WARREN THOMAS JOINS PRIVATE SECTOR UNIONS AND LAID OFF WORKERS CALL ON THE PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS TO KEEP THEIR WORD AND ENSURE THAT THOSE WHO WERE PROMISED TRAINING GET IT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Toronto Steelworkers Action Centre, 4th floor, 25 Cecil Street (one-block south and one block east of College and Spadina) CONTACT: Sheila Keenan, OFL Communications Director, (416) 443-7665; Mike Belmore, OFL Communications Department, (416) 443-7658 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c3046.html TIME: 16:30 - 17:30 EVENT: CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (CICA) FINANCE QUALIFICATION SESSION CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: St. Andrew's Club, 150 King Street West, 16th Floor, The Conservatory Suite CONTACT: Tobin Lambie, Manager, Media, CICA at (416) 204-3228 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/22/c9654.html TIME: 17:00 EVENT: INDIGENOUS SOVEREIGNTY WEEK CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: St. Joseph's Church, 151 Laurier Ave E. (at Cumberland) (Hall entrance at 174 Wilbrod St) CONTACT: Michael Desautels: (613) 222-7381 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c9794.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 07:30 - 17:00 EVENT: JERGENS SKIN HYDRATION STATION CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Edmonton Bell Tower, 10104 - 103 Avenue CONTACT: Cathy Mitchell, APEX Public Relations, T: (416) 924-4442 ext. 236 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c2862.html TIME: 10:00 - 11:00 EVENT: 'MR. HOCKEY' GORDIE HOWE AND NHL ALUMNI HELP LAUNCH NEW SCOTIABANK PRO-AM FOR ALZHEIMER'S CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Matrix Hotel, 10001 107 St NW CONTACT: Deborah Spence, Scotiabank Public Affairs, T: (403) 601-4855, C: (403) 612-3317; Michelle Cobb, Scotiabank Public Affairs T: (778) 327-5451, C: (778) 668-2995 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/26/c2337.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 06:30 Mountain EVENT: OPTI CANADA THIRD QUARTER 2009 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2852960 PHONE NO.: (800) 814-4860; (416) 644-3419 CONTACT: OPTI Canada Inc., (403) 249-9425 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/21/c9217.html TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: INMET MINING THIRD QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2837120 or www.inmetmining.com PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3421 or 1-866-250-4877 CONTACT: Lynda Beesley, Assistant Corporate Secretary, (416) 860-3968 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6288.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c2303.html TIME: 08:30 Eastern EVENT: QLT INC. THIRD QUARTER 2009 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.qltinc.com PHONE NO.: 1-800-319-4610 or (604) 638-5340 CONTACT: Karen Peterson, Telephone: (604) 707-7000, or 1-800-663-5486; URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/27/c2759.html TIME: 09:00 Eastern EVENT: CANAM GROUP INC. - 2009 THIRD-QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: www.canamgroup.ws PHONE NO.: 1-866-223-7781 CONTACT: Jasmin Gosselin, Vice President, Communications, Canam Group Inc., (450) 641-4000 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/15/c7175.html TIME: 11:00 Eastern EVENT: CE FRANKLIN LTD. - THIRD QUARTER RESULTS WEBCAST INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2830960 PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3423 or 1-800-589-8577 CONTACT: Investor Relations, 1-800-345-2858, (403) 531-5604 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c3850.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/26/c2473.html TIME: 14:30 Eastern EVENT: MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC. 2009 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS INTERNET: http://investor.mapleleaf.ca PHONE NO.: (416) 340-8018, 1-866-223-7781 CONTACT: Jeanette Jones, (416) 926-2013 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/20/c8553.html TIME: 15:00 Pacific EVENT: ONCOLYTICS BIOTECH INC. PRESENTS AT BIO INVESTOR FORUM 2009 INTERNET: http://www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/confLobby.zhtml?ticker=ONC.TO&item_id=2478360 or www.oncolyticsbiotech.com CONTACT: For Canada: The Equicom Group, Nick Hurst, Tel: (403)218-2835; For United States: The Investor Relations Group, Erika Moran, Tel: (212) 825-3210 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/23/c9999.html TIME: 16:00 Eastern EVENT: TMX GROUP INC. FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THIRD QUARTER 2009 INTERNET: www.tmx.com PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3425 or 1-800-732-1073 CONTACT: Carolyn Quick, Director, Corporate Communications, TMX Group, (416) 947-4597; Paul Malcolmson, Director, Investor and Government Relations, TMX Group, (416) 947-4317 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c3896.html TIME: 17:30 Eastern EVENT: MDA THIRD QUARTER 2009 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.mdacorporation.com/investor/events.cfm PHONE NO.: 1-800-766-6630, (416) 695-6616 CONTACT: Wendy Keyzer, MDA External Relations, (604) 231-2743 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/14/c6341.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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