CNW Weekly Look-Ahead Calendar from Saturday, May 29 to Friday, June 4, 2010
TORONTO, May 28 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- S A T U R D A Y, M A Y 2 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOVA SCOTIA DATE: May 28 - May 29 EVENT: NOVA SCOTIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION'S 56TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING CITY: CORNWALLIS LOCATION: Annapolis Basin Conference Centre CONTACT: Sharon Findlay-MacPhee, communications manager, NSSBA, (902) 491-2856 (O), (902) 221-6881 © URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/21/c5757.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: May 27 - May 29 EVENT: SKERPA DESIGN INC. DISCLOSES ITS LATEST CREATION AT SIDIM 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Place Bonaventure CONTACT: Daniel Thibault, President, Skerpa Design inc., (514) 723-2142 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6269.html DATE: May 28 - May 30 EVENT: THE CAJ'S 32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE: GOOD JOURNALISM IN 140 CHARACTERS OR MORE CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: The Grand Plaza Hotel CONTACT: Dale Bass, CAJ conference chair, (250) 374-7467 or cell (250) 572-4620; John Dickins, CAJ executive director, cell (613) 868-5442, Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/03/c7987.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: 79TH CONGRESS OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Bernard Larin, Press Officer, Ville de Montréal, (514) 872- 9998; Julie Gazaille, Press Officer, Université de Montréal, (514) 343-6797; France Leblanc, Director, communications and partnerships, Acfas, (514) 849-0045, ext. 222; Christine Mota, Director, Media Relations, Concordia University, (514) 848- 2424, ext 4884; Pierre Normand, Director, communications, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, (613) 238-6112 poste 351 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/10/c2121.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - FROM RACE RELATIONS TO RELIGION, EQUITY TO ECOLOGY: CONGRESS 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424 Ext.2518, Cell: (514) 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c2617.html DATE: May 29 EVENT: MONTREAL SCIENCE CENTRE - SIO2: THE SCIENCE OF GLASS - ON THE CATWALK WITH VERRE COUTURE CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Montreal Science Centre CONTACT: Julie Mailhot, Press agent, Old Port of Montréal Corporation, manager of the Quays of the Old Port and of the Montréal Science Centre, (514) 283-8085, Cell.: (514) 838-4524 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/19/c5099.html DATE: May 29 - May 30 EVENT: POINTE-À-CALLIÈRE, THE MONTRÉAL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY - POINTE-À-CALLIÈRE'S CULTURAL FEAST CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: On place Royale and in the area around the Museum CONTACT: Press relations: Catherine Roberge, Communication coordinator, (514) 872-7858, Cell: (514) 916-0744 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7238.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: MAY 27 - MAY 29 EVENT: 60TH ANNUAL PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE OF THE ASSOCIATION OF EARLY CHILD EDUCATORS ONTARIO (AECEO) CITY: HAMILTON LOCATION: Hamilton Convention Centre CONTACT: Contact Days: Eduarda Sousa, Tel: (416) 487-3157, ext. 24, Cell: (416) 458-1381 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6866.html TIME: 10:00 - 14:00 EVENT: HUMBER ARBORETUM CENTRE FOR URBAN ECOLOGY PARTICIPATES IN DOORS OPEN TORONTO CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Humber College North Campus, 205 Humber College Blvd CONTACT: Ilena Aldini-Messina/Andrew Leopold, Humber Marketing & Communications, (o) (416) 675-6622 ext. 5479/4296 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6822.html TIME: 17:30 - 19:30 EVENT: FIRST ANNUAL WATERSHED AWARDS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Grand Ballroom East, Sheraton Centre CONTACT: IBC: Ellen Woodger, (416) 483-2358; or Pete Karageorgos, (416) 362-2031, ext. 4329; FCM: Maurice Gingues, (613) 907-6399; Maurice Gingues, Media Relations Officer, Green Municipal Fund, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Tel.: (613) 907-6399 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7747.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7485.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: I CAN DO IT!® TORONTO CONFERENCE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre CONTACT: Louise Armstrong, Palette Public Relations, (416) 562-5251 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/21/c5827.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 07:45 EVENT: THE MITSUBISHI CITY CHASE PRESENTED BY BLACKBERRY CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Louis McKinney Park (start/finish) CONTACT: Lauren Habib, P: (905) 510-9309 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/18/c4687.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 08:00 EVENT: THE PRESIDENT OF THE TREASURY BOARD AND MINISTER FOR THE ASIA-PACIFIC GATEWAY, THE HONOURABLE STOCKWELL DAY, DELIVERS A SPEECH TO THE BC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Vancouver Convention Centre, 1055 Canada Place, Room 301-305 CONTACT: Mélisa Leclerc, Director of Communications, Office of the President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, (613) 952-5051; Media relations, Treasury Board Secretariat, (613) 957-2640 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7713.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- S U N D A Y, M A Y 3 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 DATE: MAY 30 EVENT: CANADIANS PARTICIPATE IN THE WORLD PARTNERSHIP WALK CITY: VARIOUS CITIES LOCATION: Various Locations - See URL for details CONTACT: Jennifer Morrow, Manager, Communications, Tel: 1-800-267-2532 (ext. 107), (613) 697-9532 (mobile) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6646.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: May 28 - May 30 EVENT: THE CAJ'S 32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE: GOOD JOURNALISM IN 140 CHARACTERS OR MORE CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: The Grand Plaza Hotel CONTACT: Dale Bass, CAJ conference chair, (250) 374-7467 or cell (250) 572-4620; John Dickins, CAJ executive director, cell (613) 868-5442, Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/03/c7987.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: 79TH CONGRESS OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Bernard Larin, Press Officer, Ville de Montréal, (514) 872-9998; Julie Gazaille, Press Officer, Université de Montréal, (514) 343-6797; France Leblanc, Director, communications and partnerships, Acfas, (514) 849-0045, ext. 222; Christine Mota, Director, Media Relations, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424, ext 4884; Pierre Normand, Director, communications, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, (613) 238-6112 poste 351 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/10/c2121.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - FROM RACE RELATIONS TO RELIGION, EQUITY TO ECOLOGY: CONGRESS 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424 Ext.2518, Cell: (514) 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c2617.html DATE: May 29 - May 30 EVENT: POINTE-À-CALLIÈRE, THE MONTRÉAL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY - POINTE-À-CALLIÈRE'S CULTURAL FEAST CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: On place Royale and in the area around the Museum CONTACT: Press relations: Catherine Roberge, Communication coordinator, (514) 872-7858, Cell: (514) 916-0744 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7238.html TIME: 10:15 EVENT: TD GREEN SUNDAY CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Smith House, at 1260 Chemin Remembrance, Mount Royal Park CONTACT: Charles Durivage, Morin Relations Publiques, (514) 289-8688, ext. 227, Cell phone no.: (514) 894-4186; Gabrielle Korn, Les amis de la montagne, (514) 843-8240 ext. 237; Fiona Hirst, TD Friends of the Environment Foundation, (514) 385-2222, ext. 2474, Cell phone no.: (514) 250-2383 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7674.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: May 30 - June 1 EVENT: NATIONAL SUMMIT ON A PEOPLE-CENTRED ECONOMY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Carleton University's Alumni Hall and Sports Centre CONTACT: Michael Toye, Executive Director, Canadian Community Economic Development Network, (819) 358-5387; John Anderson, Director, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Canadian Co-operative Association, (613) 238-6711, ext. 228 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6939.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: JOHN M. RAFFERTY, CNIB PRESIDENT AND CEO LAUNCHES THE FIRST GREAT CANADIAN YOGA STRETCH CELEBRATION EVENT CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: CNIB Conference Centre, 1929 Bayview Avenue CONTACT: Greg Sarney, (416) 486-2500 ext. 7588 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7366.html TIME: 10:00 - 14:00 EVENT: HUMBER ARBORETUM CENTRE FOR URBAN ECOLOGY PARTICIPATES IN DOORS OPEN TORONTO CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Humber College North Campus, 205 Humber College Blvd CONTACT: Ilena Aldini-Messina/Andrew Leopold, Humber Marketing & Communications, (o) (416) 675-6622 ext. 5479/4296 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6822.html TIME: 18:30 - 21:30 EVENT: CITY OF TORONTO GALA DINNER CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Ballroom, Allstream Centre, Exhibition Place, 105 Princes' Blvd. CONTACT: Elena Harder, Governance, Policy and Networks Officer, FCM International, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Tel.: (613) 907-6252 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7485.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: I CAN DO IT!® TORONTO CONFERENCE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre CONTACT: Louise Armstrong, Palette Public Relations, (416) 562-5251 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/21/c5827.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 07:00 EVENT: SCOTIABANK CALGARY MARATHON RACE DAY SCHEDULE AND PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: Various, see URL CONTACT: Michelle Cobb, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (778) 327-5451 or cell: (778) 668-2995; Lynn Cox, Marketing Director, Scotiabank Calgary Marathon, (403) 264-2996 or cell: (403) 863-8927 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6921.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 14:00 EVENT: CNIB PROMOTES HEALTHY AND ACTIVE LIVING FOR BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED CANADIANS WITH THE FIRST GREAT CANADIAN YOGA STRETCH CELEBRATION EVENT CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: YYoga Wellness Flow, 888 Burrard St., 2nd floor CONTACT: Elaine McKay, Manager Communications, (604) 431-2162 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7376.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- M O N D A Y, M A Y 3 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: 79TH CONGRESS OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Bernard Larin, Press Officer, Ville de Montréal, (514) 872-9998; Julie Gazaille, Press Officer, Université de Montréal, (514) 343-6797; France Leblanc, Director, communications and partnerships, Acfas, (514) 849-0045, ext. 222; Christine Mota, Director, Media Relations, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424, ext 4884; Pierre Normand, Director, communications, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, (613) 238-6112 poste 351 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/10/c2121.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - FROM RACE RELATIONS TO RELIGION, EQUITY TO ECOLOGY: CONGRESS 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424 Ext.2518, Cell: (514) 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c2617.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: CRTC HOLDS A PUBLIC HEARING CITY: GATINEAU LOCATION: Conference Centre, Portage IV, Outaouais Room, 140 Promenade du Portage CONTACT: Tel: (819) 997-9403; General Inquiries: Tel: (819) 997-0313; Toll-free # 1-877-249-CRTC (2782); TDD - Toll-free # 1- 877-909-CRTC (2782) URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c6762.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: May 30 - June 1 EVENT: NATIONAL SUMMIT ON A PEOPLE-CENTRED ECONOMY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Carleton University's Alumni Hall and Sports Centre CONTACT: Michael Toye, Executive Director, Canadian Community Economic Development Network, (819) 358-5387; John Anderson, Director, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Canadian Co-operative Association, (613) 238-6711, ext. 228 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6939.html TIME: 08:30 - 16:00 EVENT: APPLIED RESEARCH AND INNOVATION SYMPOSIUM (ARIS) CITY: SCARBOROUGH LOCATION: Centennial College Residence and Conference Centre, 940 Progress Ave. (east of Markham Rd.) CONTACT: Paul Koidis, Manager, Communications, Marketing and Development, 416) 289-5000, ext. 8609 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7418.html TIME: 14:00 EVENT: UNVEILING OF 2010 KITCHENER CIGARETTE BUTT STUDY RESULTS AND ANTI-CONTRABAND TOBACCO CAMPAIGN BY CONVENIENCE STORE OWNERS CITY: KITCHENER LOCATION: Mac's Convenience Store, 300 Bleams Road CONTACT: Dianna Eakins, Media Contact, Canadian Convenience Stores Association (CCSA), T. (905) 630-4208 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7768.html TIME: 15:30 EVENT: VIA RAIL CANADA INC. - CONFERENCE WITH MINISTER OF STATE (TRANSPORT), MINISTER OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENCE CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: VIA Rail Train Station, 200 Tremblay Road CONTACT: Ashley Doyle, VIA Rail Canada, (416) 956-7613 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7617.html TIME: 18:00 EVENT: GIL PENALOSA PRESENTATION ON BIKING AND THE ECONOMY OF TORONTO WITH A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: KPMG, Suite 4600, Bay Adelaide Centre, 333 Bay Street, Toronto CONTACT: Max van Riel, [email protected] URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7084.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 08:30 EVENT: CEO OF EDC SPEAKS ABOUT THE NEED TO INCREASE TRADE WITH ASIA AT ASIA PACIFIC FOUNDATION EVENT CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Main Floor Meeting Room, Simon Fraser University Segal Graduate School of Business, 500 Granville Street CONTACT: Phil Taylor, Public Affairs, (613) 598-2904 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7304.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SATELLITE FEED/B-ROLL TIME: 13:30 Eastern EVENT: SAFE KIDS CANADA KICKS OFF SAFE KIDS WEEK CO-ORDS: Coordinates: Anik F2 C, Transponder 3B, Audio subcarrier 6.2 and 6.8, Downlink frequency 3820 vertical CONTACT: Sheba Zaidi, (416) 969-2652; Kelly Mills, Safe Kids Canada, (416) 813-6164 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6141.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: BTB REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST DISCUSSES ITS FINANCIAL RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE FOR THE THREE-MONTH PERIOD ENDED ON MARCH 31, 2010 PHONE NO.: 514-392-9193 or 1-866-226-1792 CONTACT: Mr. Maxime Couture, Optimum Public Relations, (418) 521-3770; Mr. Michel Léonard, President Chief Executive Officer, (514) 286-0188, ext. 228; Mr. Benoît Cyr, C.A., Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, (514) 286-0188, ext. 230 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6867.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- T U E S D A Y, J U N E 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: May 30, June 6, June 13 EVENT: CANADIANS ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE WORLD PARTNERSHIP WALK CITY: VARIOUS CITIES LOCATION: Various Locations CONTACT: Jennifer Morrow, Manager, Communications, Tel: 1-800-267-2532 (ext. 107), (613) 697-9532 (mobile) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6646.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: 79TH CONGRESS OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Bernard Larin, Press Officer, Ville de Montréal, (514) 872-9998; Julie Gazaille, Press Officer, Université de Montréal, (514) 343-6797; France Leblanc, Director, communications and partnerships, Acfas, (514) 849-0045, ext. 222; Christine Mota, Director, Media Relations, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424, ext 4884; Pierre Normand, Director, communications, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, (613) 238-6112 poste 351 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/10/c2121.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - FROM RACE RELATIONS TO RELIGION, EQUITY TO ECOLOGY: CONGRESS 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424 Ext.2518, Cell: (514) 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c2617.html TIME: 09:30 EVENT: CVTECH GROUP INC. - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Salon Pierre de Coubertin, Omni Hotel Mont-Royal, 1050 Sherbrooke Street West CONTACT: Martin Goulet, CFA, MaisonBrison, (514) 731-0000 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7272.html TIME: 11:45 - 14:00 EVENT: NOTED ECONOMIST PETER HALL DELIVERS EDC'S 2010 FORECAST FOR THE GLOBAL AND QUEBEC ECONOMIES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Omni Hotel Mont-Royal, Meeting Room: Main Ballroom A&B, 1050 Sherbrooke Street West CONTACT: Phil Taylor, Export Development Canada, Tel: (613) 291-1276 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7407.html TIME: 15:00 EVENT: INNERGEX RENEWABLE ENERGY INC. - ANNUAL MEETING CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Marriott Château Champlain, Viger Room, Level A, 1050 De La Gauchetière Street West CONTACT: Ms. Lydia Veilleux, Advisor - Communications and Investor Relations, Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., (450) 928-2550, ext. 280; 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/May2010/19/c5175.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: May 30 - June 1 EVENT: NATIONAL SUMMIT ON A PEOPLE-CENTRED ECONOMY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Carleton University's Alumni Hall and Sports Centre CONTACT: Michael Toye, Executive Director, Canadian Community Economic Development Network, (819) 358-5387; John Anderson, Director, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Canadian Co-operative Association, (613) 238-6711, ext. 228 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6939.html DATE: June 1 EVENT: KICKOFF OF THE 500 KILOMETER AMUN MARCH DENOUNCING INJUSTICES OF THE INDIAN ACT TOWARDS ABORIGINAL FAMILIES - RALLY IN FRONT OF THE CANADIAN PARLIAMENT CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: In front of the Canadian Parliament CONTACT: Melanie Vincent, (418) 580-4442 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/04/c8433.html TIME: 07:30 - 09:30 EVENT: EDC'S GLOBAL EXPORT FORECAST, SPRING 2010 CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Brookstreet Hotel, Meeting Room: "Grand Scheme: Sealed & Delivered", 525 Legget Drive CONTACT: Phil Taylor, Export Development Canada, Tel: (613) 291-1276 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7375.html TIME: 08:00 EVENT: BANK OF CANADA INTEREST RATE ANNOUNCEMENT CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: the Bank's head office (Please use the East Tower entrance at 234 Wellington Street and proceed to the reception desk.) CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at (613) 782-8782 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7266.html TIME: 10:30 EVENT: ROGERS & EUSABIO KICKS OFF THE COUNTDOWN TO THE 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP™ CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Union Station, 65 Front Street West CONTACT: Matt Roth, M: (416) 618-6754 OR Chloe da Silva, O: (416) 847-1325 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7125.html TIME: 12:00 EVENT: NATIONAL LAUNCH OF PHOTOSENSITIVE'S CANCER CONNECTIONS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Major's Hill Park CONTACT: Alexa Giorgi, Bilingual Communications Specialist, Canadian Cancer Society, (416) 934-5681 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6790.html TIME: 12:30 - 16:45 EVENT: CEO OUTLOOK CONFERENCE CELEBRATES ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND EXPLORES HOW TO BETTER ENGAGE INDIA CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University, 7th Floor, 575 Bay Street (Enter at 55 Dundas St. W.) CONTACT: Sarah Hayward, Responsible Communications, (416) 505-0523 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5666.html TIME: 14:00 - 15:30 EVENT: INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTRE CONFERENCE - THE ECONOMIC AND GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES FACING PAKISTAN CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: IDRC, 150 Kent Street, 8th floor CONTACT: Isabelle Bourgeault-Tassé, (613) 696-2343 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7476.html TIME: 18:30 - 20:30 EVENT: BREAST CANCER TODAY: AN EVENING OF CARE & COMMUNITY CITY: MISSISSAUGA LOCATION: Living Arts Centre, The Staging Room, 4141 Living Arts Drive CONTACT: Jennifer F. Modica, Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Tel: (416) 815-1313, ext. 208 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c7562.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c7516.html TIME: 19:00 EVENT: LEADING YOUTH EXPERT ADDRESSES TEENS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF BUILDING HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Leaside High School - 200 Hanna Rd. 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 http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/20/c5458.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 09:00 Mountain EVENT: WESTJET INVESTOR DAY WEBCAST INTERNET: http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=212775&s=1&k=BEF1B969FAB7C579DED475BB4BFE9D75 CONTACT: WestJet Media Relations, 1-888-WJ 4 NEWS (1-888-954-6397), URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7406.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: GRAND POWER LOGISTICS HOSTS CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS 2010 FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS INTERNET: www.newswire.ca PHONE NO.: (888) 231-8191 or (647) 427-7450 CONTACT: Grand Power, Alan Chan, (403) 237-8211; Equicom, Joe Racanelli, (416) 815-0700 ext. 243 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6617.html TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: ROCKWELL DIAMONDS INC. CONFERENCE CALL ON Q4 FISCAL 2010 RESULTS INTERNET: www.rockwelldiamonds.com PHONE NO.: (877) 381-4602 or (760) 666-3757 (toll) or 0 800 032 3836 or 0800 999 567 (toll free) CONTACT: Investor Services at (604) 684-6365 or within North America at 1-800-667-2114 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7606.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: SCOTIABANK SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: Investor Relations page of www.scotiabank.com. PHONE NO.: 1-800-814-4860 CONTACT: Lauren Mostowyk, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416) 866-6806; URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/25/c6330.html TIME: 14:00 Pacific EVENT: WESTPORT INNOVATIONS INC. 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Julie Gazaille, Press Officer, Université de Montréal, (514) 343-6797; France Leblanc, Director, communications and partnerships, Acfas, (514) 849-0045, ext. 222; Christine Mota, Director, Media Relations, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424, ext 4884; Pierre Normand, Director, communications, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, (613) 238-6112 poste 351 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/10/c2121.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - FROM RACE RELATIONS TO RELIGION, EQUITY TO ECOLOGY: CONGRESS 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424 Ext.2518, Cell: (514) 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c2617.html DATE: June 2 - June 6 EVENT: MONDIAL DE LA BIÈRE 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Windsor Station and Courtyard (indoor and outdoor setting), 1160, avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal (formerly de La Gauchetière Street West CONTACT: Katia Bouchard, Communications Director, (514) 722-9640, ext. 331, Cell.: (514) 912-1838 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/19/c5074.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: June 2 - June 8 EVENT: MAN IN THE MIRROR AT FALLSVIEW CASINO RESORT CITY: NIAGARA FALLS LOCATION: Fallsview Casino Resort CONTACT: Elaine Christenson, Communications, Direct: (905) 371-7538 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/08/c7872.html TIME: 07:00 - 17:00 EVENT: CANSEC 2010 SHOWCASES LEADING-EDGE DEFENCE & SECURITY TECHNOLOGY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Lansdowne Park, 1015 Bank Street CONTACT: To register, book interviews or for more information please contact: Amanda Galbraith, Office: (416) 690-5777 ext.162, Cell: (416) 710-3211 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7700.html TIME: 18:30 EVENT: THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB OF CANADA FOUNDATION HOSTS THE 2010 SPIRIT OF CANADA GALA CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Rideau Room, Sheraton Hotel, 150 Albert Street CONTACT: Hon Sheila Copps, (613) 355-0004 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/28/c7745.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 10:00 Eastern EVENT: HARRY WINSTON DIAMOND CORPORATION ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS INTERNET: http://investor.harrywinston.com PHONE NO.: 866-730-5762 or 857-350-1586 CONTACT: Ms. Kelley Stamm, Manager, Investor Relations - (416) 362-2237 ext 223 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/19/c5262.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- F R I D A Y, J U N E 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: May 30, June 6, June 13 EVENT: CANADIANS ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE WORLD PARTNERSHIP WALK CITY: VARIOUS CITIES LOCATION: Various Locations CONTACT: Jennifer Morrow, Manager, Communications, Tel: 1-800-267-2532 (ext. 107), (613) 697-9532 (mobile) URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/26/c6646.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: 79TH CONGRESS OF THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Bernard Larin, Press Officer, Ville de Montréal, (514) 872-9998; Julie Gazaille, Press Officer, Université de Montréal, (514) 343-6797; France Leblanc, Director, communications and partnerships, Acfas, (514) 849-0045, ext. 222; Christine Mota, Director, Media Relations, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424, ext 4884; Pierre Normand, Director, communications, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, (613) 238-6112 poste 351 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/10/c2121.html DATE: May 28 - June 4 EVENT: CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - FROM RACE RELATIONS TO RELIGION, EQUITY TO ECOLOGY: CONGRESS 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Concordia University CONTACT: Fiona Downey, Media Relations Advisor, Concordia University, (514) 848-2424 Ext.2518, Cell: (514) 518-3336 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/11/c2617.html DATE: June 2 - June 6 EVENT: MONDIAL DE LA BIÈRE 2010 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Windsor Station and Courtyard (indoor and outdoor setting), 1160, avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal (formerly de La Gauchetière Street West CONTACT: Katia Bouchard, Communications Director, (514) 722-9640, ext. 331, Cell.: (514) 912-1838 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/19/c5074.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: June 2 - June 8 EVENT: MAN IN THE MIRROR AT FALLSVIEW CASINO RESORT CITY: NIAGARA FALLS LOCATION: Fallsview Casino Resort CONTACT: Elaine Christenson, Communications, Direct: (905) 371-7538 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/08/c7872.html TIME: 18:30 - 20:30 EVENT: NEWCOMERS CELEBRATE BIKE MONTH AT DIVERSE BICYCLE CITY CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Parkdale Community Recreation Centre, 75 Lansdowne Avenue CONTACT: Kristin Schwartz, (416) 588-6288 x229 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2010/27/c7523.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USA DATE: June 4 - June 8 EVENT: DATA FROM ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS' PRODUCT CANDIDATE OGX-427 PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY ANNUAL MEETING CITY: CHICAGO LOCATION: McCormick Place Convention Center CONTACT: OncoGenex Contact: Scott Cormack, President & CEO, (604) 630-5400; 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