CNW Daybook for Wednesday, October 7, 2009
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W E D N E S D A Y, O C T O B E R 7
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NEW BRUNSWICK
DATE: October 5 - October 7
EVENT: CITY OF MONCTON HOSTS THE FIRST INTELLIGENT COMMUNITIES
SUMMIT
CITY: MONCTON
LOCATION: Delta Beauséjour
CONTACT: Media Contact: Ben Champoux, Business Development
Specialist, City of Moncton, (506) 853-3518; Paul Thomson,
Director, Corporate Communications, City of Moncton, (506)
853-3592
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/23/c7957.html
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QUEBEC
DATE: October 7
EVENT: EGLISE RAELIENNE CANADIENNE - PUBLIC EVENT TO CELEBRATE ONE
OF THE GREAT ANNUAL CELEBRATIONS FOR RAELIANS AND THE
VICTORY FOR JEAN-FRANCOIS BERGERON
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Hotel Omni
CONTACT: For interviews, contact Stella, (514) 793-3126
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4366.html
DATE: October 7 - October 8
EVENT: BIOCONTACT QUEBEC'S 16TH RENDEZ-VOUS
CITY: QUEBEC CITY
LOCATION: Château Frontenac
CONTACT: Hélène Turcotte, Pressroom co-ordinator, BioContact
Quebec 2009, (418) 694.6268, Cell: (418) 573-4046
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4400.html
TIME: 08:30 - 16:30
EVENT: ORDRE DES CONSEILLERS EN RESSOURCES HUMAINES AGRÉÉS -
RENDEZ-VOUS DE LA RÉMUNÉRATION
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Montreal
CONTACT: and accreditation: Caroline Soulas, Communications
coordinator, (514) 879-1636, ext. 224, Cell phone: (514)
941-1989
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c3804.html
TIME: 09:30
EVENT: LUCIE AND ANDRÉ CHAGNON FOUNDATION - MAJOR CAMPAIGN TO RAISE
AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD YEARS AND
THE VALUE OF THE ROLE PARENTS PLAY
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Centre communautaire et sportif N.D.A., 2570, rue Nicolet
CONTACT: Sophie Labelle, (514) 282-4605
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4305.html
TIME: 10:00 - 15:00
EVENT: NEW INTERACTIVE EXHIBITION AT THE MONTREAL SCIENCE CENTRE -
ONE DAY OPEN-HOUSE FOR THE MEDIA
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Montréal Science Centre, King-Edward Quay (At the corner of
St-Laurent Boulevard and de la Commune West)
NOTES: Parking vouchers will be issued at the welcome table
RSVP before 5 p.m., Monday October 5th 2009.
CONTACT: Julie Mailhot, Press agent, (514) 283-8085, Cell.:(514)
838-4524
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/01/c2604.html
TIME: 17:30
EVENT: RBC ROYAL BANK - CANADIAN PAINTING COMPETITION WINNERS
ANNOUNCED
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Musée d'art contemporain, 185 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
NOTES: Media are asked to RSVP as this is a private event.
CONTACT: Raymond Chouinard, Director, Media and Public Relations,
(514) 874-6556
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4244.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: October 5 - October 7
EVENT: WORLD HABITAT DAY IN TORONTO
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Various
CONTACT: Neil Hetherington, Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for
Humanity Toronto, office: (416) 755-7353 ext 223, cell:
416-436-4190; Allen Davidov, Director of Marketing and
Communications, Habitat for Humanity Toronto, office: (416)
755-7353, ext. 236
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/02/c3606.html
DATE: October 6 - October 8
EVENT: OLDER PEOPLE DESERVE THE BEST: THE JOURNEY TO
TRANSFORMATIONAL AND SUSTAINED CHANGE - 8TH INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Westin Prince Hotel, 900 York Mills Rd.
NOTES: Tuesday, October 6 - 3 p.m. - 6 p.m
Wednesday, October 7 - 7:30 a.m - 5:45 p.m.
Thursday, October 8 - 8:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
CONTACT: Suriya Veerappan, Media Relations Coordinator, Registered
Nurses' Association of Ontario, Work phone: (416) 907-7956,
Mobile phone: (647) 504-4008, Toll-free: 1-800-268-7199
ext.253
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c3890.html
DATE: October 7
EVENT: CAW HOLDS A ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION WITH INVITED LABOUR
ACTIVISTS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: downtown Toronto
CONTACT: Angelo DiCaro, CAW Communications, (416) 606-6311; or
Laurell Ritchie, CAW Research Department, (416) 917-0047
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/07/c4571.html
DATE: October 7 - October 9
EVENT: CULTURAL AND HERITAGE TOURISM SYMPOSIUM 2009
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Fort York
NOTES: Details: http://www.centennialcollege.ca/chi/symposium
CONTACT: Mark Toljagic, Communications Officer, Centennial College,
(416) 289-5000 ext. 7142
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4335.html
TIME: 08:30
EVENT: CANADA'S TAXPAYERS' OMBUDSMAN SPEAKS AT CICA CONFERENCE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building (222 Bremner
Blvd.)
CONTACT: Tobin Lambie, Manager, Media, with the CICA at (416) 204-3228
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/01/c2988.html
TIME: 09:30 - 10:30
EVENT: CELEBRITY CHEF EVENT FOR FOOD BANKS CANADA AT VERITAS
RESTAURANT
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Veritas Restaurant, 234 King St. E
CONTACT: Jessica Draker, High Road Communications, (416) 644-2270
(w), (647) 226-5756 (c)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4357.html
TIME: 10:00 - 10:25
EVENT: RELEASE OF THE EHEALTH SPECIAL REPORT BY THE AUDITOR GENERAL
OF ONTARIO
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Queen's Park media studio
NOTES: The Auditor General will be available for interviews after
3:00 p.m. To book an interview, please call (416) 327-2388.
On-line Availability: The entire report will be available in
English and French on-line after 9:45 a.m. Please visit
www.auditor.on.ca
CONTACT: Jim McCarter, Auditor General, (416) 327-1326; Andréa
Vanasse/Joel Ruimy, Communications, (416) 327-2336
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/01/c3065.html
TIME: 10:00 - 11:00
EVENT: MICROSOFT - MINDSHARE LEARNING REPORT™ 21ST CENTURY
DIGITAL CLASSROOM CHALLENGE OFFICIAL LAUNCH
CITY: BRADFORD
LOCATION: W.H. DAY Elementary School, 410 Maplegrove Ave.
NOTES: Please RSVP as space is limited both in person and online.
CONTACT: Robert Martellacci, President & Publisher, MindShare
Learning Report, Tel: (905) 814-0900, Mobile: (416) 569-2106
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c4073.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: NORTEL PENSIONERS RALLY AT QUEEN'S PARK TO DEMAND ACTION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Queen's Park
CONTACT: Bob Nickerson, former CAW Secretary Treasurer, (519)
474-9183; Don Sproule, NRPC, (613) 266-9336; Mike Campbell,
NRPC (GTA Region), (416) 948-8281; Darwin Hoskin,
NRPC(Belleville Region), (613) 967-0536; Chuck McEwan,
NRPC(London Region), (519) 681-2407; Tony Marsh, NRPC Media
Relations,
(613) 832-4817; Shannon Devine, CAW Communications, (416)
302-1699
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c3872.html
TIME: 17:00 - 19:00
EVENT: CANADA WORLD YOUTH CELEBRATES CANADIAN YOUTH IN ACTION
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Hôtel Delta, 361 Queen Street
CONTACT: Myriam Levert, (514) 931-1614 ext. 308
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/29/c9945.html
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ALBERTA
TIME: 18:00 - 20:30
EVENT: FOR THE OCEANS FUNDRAISER TO SUPPORT THE SEA SHEPHERD
CONSERVATION SOCIETY
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: Red & White Club, McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Trail NW
CONTACT: Kelly Hyde, (403) 829-8382
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c2715.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/25/c8807.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
TIME: 13:00
EVENT: MAJOR BREAST CANCER BREAKTHROUGH TO BE ANNOUNCED AT BC
CANCER AGENCY
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Gordon & Leslie Diamond Family Theatre, BC Cancer Agency
Research Centre, 675 West 10th Ave
CONTACT: BC Cancer Foundation: Judy Hamill, (604) 707-5934, Cell:
(604) 802-6984; BC Cancer Agency: Sonya Kruger, (604)
877-6020, Pager: (250) 205-4300
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/02/c3394.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 09:00 - 12:30 Eastern
EVENT: CEEPIC ENERGY FALL CONFERENCE WEBCAST
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/webcast/pages/ceepic20091007
CONTACT: Jamie Sellers, (416) 366-9264, or Gordon Aldcorn, (403)
618-6507
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/01/c2941.html
TIME: 09:00 Pacific
EVENT: VANOC MEDIA TELECONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: 416.340.8410/866.225.2055 (within Canada), (Country code
access) 800.6578.9898 (outside Canada)
CONTACT: Suzanne Walters, VANOC Communications, Tel: (604) 403-2386;
Erin Mikaluk, VANOC Communications, Tel: (604) 403-2471
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4597.html
TIME: 11:00 Eastern
EVENT: DIAZ PRESENTS AT CEEPIC ENERGY FALL CONFERENCE
INTERNET:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2816880
CONTACT: Robert W. Lamond, Chairman - or - Donald K. Clark, Chief
Operating Officer, DIAZ RESOURCES LTD., Telephone: (403)
269-9889, Fax: (403) 269-9890
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4410.html
TIME: 13:00 Pacific
EVENT: TELECONFERENCE OF ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING MAJOR BREAST
CANCER BREAKTHROUGH AT BC CANCER AGENCY
PHONE NO.: (604) 899-4201 Vancouver, (403) 269-4703 Calgary, (780)
429-3832 Edmonton, (416) 883-7132 Toronto, (613) 212-0152
Ottawa, (514) 798-1229 Montreal, Toll Free Dial In Number:
1-888-205-4499 from Canada
NOTES: Participant Pass Code: 87158#
CONTACT: BC Cancer Foundation: Judy Hamill, (604) 707-5934, Cell:
(604) 802-6984; BC Cancer Agency: Sonya Kruger, (604)
877-6020, Pager: (250) 205-4300
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/02/c3394.html
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