CNW Daybook for Wednesday, October 6, 2010
TORONTO, Oct. 6 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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W E D N E S D A Y, O C T O B E R 6
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NATIONAL
DATE: October 4 - October 8
EVENT: SINN FÉIN'S CONOR MURPHY MLA, VISITS OTTAWA AND MONTREAL
CITY: OTTAWA AND MONTREAL
LOCATION: Ottawa, Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 7:30 p.m., PUBLIC MEETING
ON IRISH UNITY, St. Brigid's Community Centre, 314 St.
Patrick Street; Montreal - Thursday, October 7, 2010, 8:30
p.m. - PUBLIC MEETING "IRELAND AFTER THE GOOD FRIDAY
AGREEMENT - TOWARDS THE FUTURE", Hall Building - Concordia
University Room H-1220, 1455 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest
CONTACT: (416) 402-3729
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6804.html
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QUEBEC
TIME: 00:00
EVENT: DÉVELOPPEMENT INTERNATIONAL DESJARDINS INVITES THE MEDIA TO
THE SEMINAR: HOW CAN MICROFINANCE CONTRIBUTE TO PROVIDING
FOOD SECURITY?
CITY: QUÉBEC CITY
LOCATION: Hôtel Château Laurier, 1220 Place George-V Ouest
CONTACT: Caroline Phémius, Advisor, Media Relations, Desjardins
Group, 514-281-7000 or 1-866-866-7000, ext. 7646
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6778.html
TIME: 12:30
EVENT: GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR PAT BURNS ARENA
CITY: STANSTEAD
LOCATION: Across from École Jardin-des-Frontières, 7 Park Street
CONTACT: Marie-Christine Vasseur, NATIONAL Public Relations,
514-843-2334
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c8167.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: BIOCONTACT QUEBEC'S CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL FINANCING -
ANN HANHAM OF THE C100 TO PARTICIPATE IN BIOCONTACT QUEBEC
CITY: QUEBEC
LOCATION: Petit Frontenac Hall at the Château Frontenac
CONTACT: Hélène Turcotte, Press Relations, BioContact Québec
2010, Tel.: 418-694-6268
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c8387.html
TIME: 17:30
EVENT: MONTREAL SCIENCE CENTRE'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Montreal Science Centre
CONTACT: Jean-David Pelletier at 514-283-8587
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7702.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: October 1 - October 8
EVENT: HARVEST FOR HUNGER
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: All Toronto Sobeys stores
CONTACT: Tonia Krauser, Second Harvest, 416-625-6774
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6522.html
DATE: October 6 - October 7
EVENT: XBRL CANADA WORKSHOPS & CONVENTION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Toronto Convention Centre
CONTACT: XBRL Canada, Gerald Trites, Project Director, (416) 602-3931
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7472.html
TIME: 08:45
EVENT: HR SUMMIT 2010: TRUST, ENGAGEMENT, AND THE BOTTOM LINE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West
CONTACT: Yvonne Squires, Communications Specialist, Tel.: (613)
526-3090, ext. 221
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7372.html
TIME: 10:00 - 10:45
EVENT: BOOST'S SIXTH ANNUAL GO PURPLE FOR PREVENTION! CAMPAIGN
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Humber College, North Campus, Concourse, 205 Humber College
Blvd.
CONTACT: Ilena Aldini-Messina/ Andrew Leopold, Humber College Institute
of Technology & Advanced Learning, 416.675.6622 ext.
5479/4296, cell: 416.737.8365/416.518.8989
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c8232.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: TORONTO CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETIES STUFFED TOYS CAMPAIGN AT
YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Yonge-Dundas Square: South-East corner of Yonge and Dundas
Streets
CONTACT: Rob Thompson, Children's Aid Society of Toronto: 416-924-4640;
Anne Rappé, Catholic Children's Aid Society of Toronto: 416-
395-1506; Jo Michaels, Jewish Family and Child Services: 416-
638-7800
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c8353.html
TIME: 11:30
EVENT: FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS REFUSE TO BE SILENCED DURING
DEMONSTRATION IN OTTAWA TODAY
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: At the corner of Slater and Lyon streets before marching
east down Laurier Avenue. The demonstration will take place
in front of the Treasury Board at 140 O'Connor St.
CONTACT: Lyle Stewart, union advisor, 514 796-2066
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/06/c8518.html
TIME: 15:00
EVENT: LEAFS GM BURKE, LEAFS GREATS SITTLER AND CLARK, TO HELP OPEN
MAPLE LEAF SQUARE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Maple Leaf Square, 15 York Street (York & Bremner), Inside
the Maple Leaf Square Atrium
CONTACT: Rajani Kamath, (416) 815-5790; Jamie Deans, (416) 815-5445
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c8075.html
TIME: 19:30
EVENT: THE COLLECTED WORKS OF LARRY TOWELL, WITH ORIGINAL MUSIC BY
THE HENRYS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Drake Underground, The Drake Hotel, 1150 Queen Street
West
CONTACT: Stephen Bulger Gallery, 416.504.0575
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/22/c3932.html
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SASKATCHEWAN
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: CRTC HOLDS A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER VARIOUS BROADCASTING
APPLICATIONS
CITY: SASKATOON
LOCATION: Saskatoon Inn Hotel & Conference Centre, 2002 Airport Drive
CONTACT: MediaRelations, Tel: 819-997-9403, Fax: 819-997-4245;
General Inquiries: Tel: 819-997-0313, TDD: 819-994-0423,
Fax: 819-994-0218, Toll-free # 1-877-249-CRTC (2782), TDD -
Toll-free # 1-877-909-CRTC (2782)
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c6920.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: 5N PLUS INC. FIRST QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191 (North America) and 647-427-7450 (Toronto and
International).
CONTACT: Jacques L'Ecuyer, President and Chief Executive Officer,
(514) 856-0644
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6656.html
TIME: 08:00 Pacific
EVENT: DR. BRAD THOMPSON, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF
ONCOLYTICS BIOTECH INC., PRESENTS A CORPORATE OVERVIEW OF THE
COMPANY AT THE 9TH ANNUAL BIO INVESTOR FORUM
INTERNET:
http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/bio/investorforum2010/39203467.cfm;
or, www.oncolyticsbiotech.com
CONTACT: 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/October2010/04/c7450.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: 5N PLUS INC. - FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS
INTERNET: www.5nplus.com
CONTACT: Jacques L'Écuyer, President and Chief Executive Officer, 5N
Plus Inc., (514) 856-0644
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/05/c8157.html
TIME: 15:00 Eastern
EVENT: COLABOR GROUP - CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS ITS THIRD QUARTER
RESULTS
INTERNET:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3229600
PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 (For all Toronto and overseas participants)
1-888-231-8191 (For all other North American participants)
CONTACT: MaisonBrison: Martin Goulet, CFA, Tel.: (514) 731-0000
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c5693.html
TIME: 19:00 Eastern
EVENT: LCBO VIRTUAL WINE TASTING
INTERNET: www.lcbogolocal.com
CONTACT: Trina Hendry, Media Relations Consultant, Marketing and
Customer Insights, Tel. 416 864-6803, Cell: 416 358-0357;
Chris Layton, LCBO Media Relations Co-ordinator, Corporate
Communications, Tel. 416 864-6772, Cell: 416 587-3729
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/16/c2451.html
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USA
TIME: 10:30 Pacific
EVENT: ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS PRESENTS AT THE 9TH ANNUAL BIO
INVESTOR FORUM
CITY: SAN FRANCISCO
LOCATION: The Palace Hotel
CONTACT: Scott Cormack, President & CEO, (604) 736-3678; Jason Spark,
Canale Communications, (619) 849-6005
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/04/c7463.html
TIME: 13:30 Eastern
EVENT: POINTS INTERNATIONAL PRESENTS AT THE CRAIG-HALLUM 2010 ALPHA
SELECT CONFERENCE
CITY: NEW YORK
LOCATION: The Roosevelt Hotel
CONTACT: Addo Communications, Andrew Greenebaum, Laura Foster, (310)
829-5400
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6729.html
TIME: 13:30 Pacific
EVENT: CIPHER PHARMACEUTICALS PRESENTS AT 9TH ANNUAL BIO INVESTOR
FORUM
CITY: SAN FRANCISCO
LOCATION: Twin Peaks North, Palace Hotel
CONTACT: Craig Armitage, Investor Relations, The Equicom Group, (416)
815-0700 ext 278; Larry Andrews, President and CEO, Cipher
Pharmaceuticals, (905) 602-5840 ext 324
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7120.html
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