CNW Weekly Look-Ahead Calendar from Saturday, October 2 to Friday, October 8,
2010
TORONTO, Oct. 1 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------- S A T U R D A Y, O C T O B E R 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOVA SCOTIA TIME: 09:45 EVENT: THIRD ANNUAL RDOG WALK CITY: HALIFAX LOCATION: Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - Historic Properties CONTACT: Ashley Agueci, Optimum PR, for Iams, 416-306-6717 (wk)/416- 580-0204 (cell); Ana Aujla, Optimum PR, for Iams, 416-934-8425 (wk)/647-668-3726 (cell); Sonny Allinson, CKC Media Contact, 416-674-3678 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/28/c5799.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: October 1 - October 3 EVENT: CADILLAC FAIRVIEW CORPORATION LIMITED - THE FASHION CENTRES - "MEET YOUR PERSONAL STYLIST" CITY: ST-BRUNO AND ANJOU LOCATION: Promenades St-Bruno and Galeries d'Anjou CONTACT: Catherine Angehrn, Coordinator, Zenergy Communications, 514.286.4034 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/16/c2404.html TIME: 14:00 EVENT: FONDS DE SOLIDARITÉ FTQ UNVEIL ANNUAL REPORT AND FIRST SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT REPORT AT ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Fairmount Queen Elizabeth, 900 René-Lévesque Blvd., Le Grand salon CONTACT: Josée Lagacé, Senior Advisor, Press Relations and Communications, Fonds de solidarité FTQ, Telephone: 514 850-4835, Mobile : 514 707-5180 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6372.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: September 30 - October 3 EVENT: TORONTO FALL HOME SHOW CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place, 195 Princes Boulevard CONTACT: Nicole McKnight, GCI Canada, 416.486.5918; Maggie MacLellan, GCI Canada, 416.486.2563 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6506.html DATE: October 1 - October 8 EVENT: HARVEST FOR HUNGER CAMPAIGN 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 1 - October 2 EVENT: TORONTO MICROFINANCE CONFERENCE & GALA - INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON ENDING POVERTY THROUGH MICRO-ENTREPRENEURSHIP CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Allstream Centre CONTACT: Wendy Bodnoff, Co-Chair, Media and Public Relations, 905.334.3660 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/08/c8023.html TIME: 08:30 - 16:00 EVENT: OTTAWA FLYING CLUB AND THE OTTAWA ROTARY CLUB HOLD THE 52ND ANNUAL FLY DAY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Ottawa Flying Club, 20 Lindbergh Private (off Hunt Club just east of Riverside Drive) CONTACT: Rotary Club of Ottawa: Margot Nichols, 613-860-1521, Ottawa Flying Club: David Alexander, 613-297-7026 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/24/c4970.html TIME: 10:00 - 14:00 EVENT: GOLDER ASSOCIATES PLANTS A FOREST IN THE FOREST CITY CITY: LONDON LOCATION: River East Optimist Park, located on Danielle Crescent off of Hamilton Road CONTACT: Dana Robinson, (519) 652 0099 x350 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6690.html TIME: 10:00 - 15:00 EVENT: THIRD ANNUAL RDOG WALK CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Sunnyside Park, between Windermere and Ellis Avenue CONTACT: Ashley Agueci, Optimum PR, for Iams, 416-306-6717 (wk)/416-580-0204 (cell); Ana Aujla, Optimum PR, for Iams, 416-934-8425 (wk)/647-668-3726 (cell); Sonny Allinson, CKC Media Contact, 416-674-3678 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/27/c5472.html TIME: 10:30 - 16:00 EVENT: RIVERDALE LIBRARY CELEBRATES 100 YEARS OF SERVICE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Riverdale Branch, 370 Broadview Avenue (Broadview Avenue and Dundas Street East) CONTACT: Edward Karek, Communications Officer - Media Relations, 416-397-5925 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/14/c9605.html TIME: 11:00 - 12:00 EVENT: FREE PERSONALIZED BOOTCAMP SESSIONS WITH FASHION GURU YAEL PANET AT PROMENADE SHOPPING CENTRE CITY: THORNHILL LOCATION: Promenade Shopping Centre CONTACT: Lauren Genz, Zenergy Communications, 416.591.5461 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/16/c2468.html TIME: 11:00 - 16:00 EVENT: WINDFEST: TORONTO'S LARGEST KITE FESTIVAL CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Woodbine Beach (at Ashbridges Bay) CONTACT: Dave Meslin: 416-889-2837 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/24/c4885.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7198.html TIME: 11:00 EVENT: CAS ATTEMPTS TO BREAK WORLD RECORD TO RAISE AWARENESS DURING USE YOUR VOICE CAMPAIGN CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Place D'Orleans CONTACT: France Clost, Communications Officer, Children's Aid Society of Ottawa, Tel: (613) 747-7800 x 2033, Cell: (613) 513-8842 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/24/c5050.html TIME: 18:57 EVENT: RAIL OF LIGHT WILL SEE THE WALLACE AVENUE FOOTBRIDGE TRANSFORMED INTO A HUGE, SPARKLING CHANDELIER AT SCOTIABANK NUIT BLANCHE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Wallace Avenue Pedestrian Bridge, (Directly Above the Airport Link/Georgetown Go Rail Corridor) 374 Wallace Avenue (Bloor/Dundas) Zone A, Independent Project # 26 CONTACT: Kevin Putnam, Rail of Light, 416-537-1128 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6714.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 12:00 - 14:00 EVENT: "DANCING WITH THE STARS'" LOUIS VAN AMSTEL PROMOTES FITNESS CLASS AT FOOT NOTES DANCE STUDIO CITY: EDMONTON LOCATION: Foot Notes Dance Studio, 9708-45 Ave CONTACT: Cynthia Dea, Foot Notes Dance Studio, 780-469-3281; Kristina Lee, Perfectly Fit Mobile Fitness, 780-203-3488 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6957.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA DATE: October 2 - October 3 EVENT: NBA JAM SESSION - FREE INTERACTIVE BASKETBALL FESTIVAL AND 3ON3 TOURNAMENT CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Granville Square, 200 Granville Street CONTACT: Carolyn Abbass, Paradigm Public Relations, 416.203.2223 ext. 221; Sharolyn Kenworthy, NBA Canada, office: 416-364-3177, cell: 416-400-9523 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6750.html TIME: 08:00 - 16:00 EVENT: TD CANADA TRUST OPENS NEW BRANCH IN BURNABY WITH "GREEN" EVENT CITY: BURNABY LOCATION: TD Canada Trust, # 105 - 6710 Hastings Street CONTACT: Jeff Meerman, TD Bank Financial Group, T: 604.654.0324, C: 604.365.5341 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6601.html TIME: 09:00 - 15:00 EVENT: WASTE MANAGEMENT AND THE CANADIAN TOY ASSOCIATION HOST BRITISH COLUMBIA'S FIRST ELECTRONIC TOY RECYCLING EVENT CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Walmart Supercentre, 3585 Grandview Highway CONTACT: Katie Gates, Cohn & Wolfe, 647-259-3292; Melanie Cammalleri, Cohn & Wolfe, 647-259-3287 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6844.html TIME: 10:00 - 18:00 EVENT: SITKA BOOKS - GRAND OPENING CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: 2025 West 4th Ave, Kitsilano CONTACT: Ria Bleumer, 604 734 2025 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6197.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- S U N D A Y, O C T O B E R 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC DATE: October 1 - October 3 EVENT: CADILLAC FAIRVIEW CORPORATION LIMITED - THE FASHION CENTRES - "MEET YOUR PERSONAL STYLIST" CITY: ST-BRUNO AND ANJOU LOCATION: Promenades St-Bruno and Galeries d'Anjou CONTACT: Catherine Angehrn, Coordinator, Zenergy Communications, 514.286.4034 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/16/c2404.html DATE: October 3 EVENT: SKIN (COULEUR DE PEAU) CLOSES THE 6TH MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Cinéma Impérial CONTACT: Carla Beauvais, Media Relations Officer, (438) 868-5450 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/02/c6981.html http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/15/c2094.html DATE: October 3 EVENT: THE QUEBEC BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION - CIBC RUN FOR THE CURE CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Maisonneuve Park, 4601 Sherbrooke Street East CONTACT: Jade St-Jean, Morin Relations Publiques, 514-289-8688, ext. 235, Cell 514-716-7530 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7150.html TIME: 13:15 EVENT: PORTAGE'S GRADUATE RECOGNITION CEREMONY CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Théâtre Maisonneuve de la Place des Arts, Sainte-Catherine Street, West CONTACT: Stéphanie Babin, HKDP Communications and Public Affairs, Telephone: 514-395-0375, ext. 238 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6257.html TIME: 13:30 EVENT: VÉLOROUTE DES CHAMPIONNES INAUGURATION CITY: SUTTON LOCATION: Hôtel de Ville de Sutton, 11, Principale Sud Street CONTACT: Claudia Goulet, 514 398-9838 ext. 305 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6328.html TIME: 14:00 EVENT: THE CANADIAN FRIENDS OF RAOUL WALLENBERG - A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF VERA PARNES CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Federation CJA Building, 5151 Côte Ste-Catherine Road CONTACT: Jeff Soussana, [email protected] URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/08/c7978.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: September 30 - October 3 EVENT: TORONTO FALL HOME SHOW CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place, 195 Princes Boulevard CONTACT: Nicole McKnight, GCI Canada, 416.486.5918; Maggie MacLellan, GCI Canada, 416.486.2563 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6506.html DATE: October 1 - October 8 EVENT: HARVEST FOR HUNGER CAMPAIGN 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 3 EVENT: TORONTO RARE JEWELLERY AUCTION FEATURES COLLECTION OF PRECIOUS AND SOUGHT-AFTER GEMS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Toronto Park Hyatt Hotel CONTACT: Jeffrey Spivock, Alexandra Zourntos, NATIONAL Public Relations, 416-586-1914, 416-848-1488 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/22/c3705.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTA TIME: 09:00 EVENT: INAUGURAL SCOTIABANK STICK-IT TO PROSTATE CANCER CHARITY BALL HOCKEY TOURNAMENT CITY: ROCKY VIEW LOCATION: CrossIron Mills - 261055 CrossIron Blvd. - Northeast corner of the mall across from Toys 'R' Us CONTACT: Steve Jones, President & CEO, Prostate Cancer Canada, 647-406-0514; Deborah Spence, Scotiabank Public Affairs, 403-601-4855, cell 403-612-3317 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6761.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA DATE: October 2 - October 3 EVENT: NBA JAM SESSION- FREE INTERACTIVE BASKETBALL FESTIVAL AND 3ON3 TOURNAMENT CITY: VANCOUVER LOCATION: Granville Square, 200 Granville Street CONTACT: Carolyn Abbass, Paradigm Public Relations, 416.203.2223 ext. 221; Sharolyn Kenworthy, NBA Canada, office: 416-364-3177, cell: 416-400-9523 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6750.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- M O N D A Y, O C T O B E R 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: October 4 - October 8 EVENT: SINN FÉIN'S CONOR MURPHY MLA, MP WILL VISIT OTTAWA AND MONTREAL ON A MAJOR SPEAKING TOUR CITY: OTTAWA AND MONTREAL LOCATION: Ottawa, Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 19:30, St. Brigid's Community Centre, 314 St. Patrick Street; Montreal - Thursday, October 7, 2010, 20:30, 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC TIME: 11:00 EVENT: GOVERNMENT OF CANADA CELEBRATES THE NATIONAL HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FOUNDING OF THE ÉCOLE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES COMMERCIALES DE MONTRÉAL CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: IBM Amphitheatre, 3000 Côte Sainte-Catherine Road CONTACT: Karine Parenteau, Communications Advisor, Parks Canada, 418-648-4984 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7196.html TIME: 12:00 - 14:00 EVENT: PIERRE FITZGIBBON, PRESIDENT & CEO OF ATRIUM INNOVATIONS INC., AT THE CANADIAN CLUB OF MONTREAL'S PODIUM CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Mount Stephen Club, Salon Elizabeth, 1440 Drummond CONTACT: Ginette Bergogne, Executive Director, Canadian Club of Montreal, 514 398-0457 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6556.html TIME: 13:30 EVENT: LAUNCH OF TWO IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS RELATED TO ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING COMMUNITY OF QUEBEC CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: RCA Édifice, 1001, rue Lenoir, Suite B-331 CONTACT: Kirsten Hathaway, Communications Officer, Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation (CEDEC), 514.755.7043 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/27/c5154.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: October 1 - October 8 EVENT: HARVEST FOR HUNGER CAMPAIGN 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 4 EVENT: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY TORONTO COMMEMORATES WORLD HABITAT DAY TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING NEED CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: various locations - see url for details CONTACT: Allen Davidov, Director of Marketing and Communications, Habitat for Humanity Toronto, office: (416) 755-7353, ext. 236; Joanna M. Dwyer, Marketing and Communications Associate, Habitat for Humanity Toronto, Office: (416) 755-7353, ext. 228, Cell: 416-436-4970 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6432.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: LAUNCH OF THE PUT FOOD IN THE BUDGET CAMPAIGN CHALLENGE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Queen's Park Media Studio, Main Legislative Building, Queen's Park CONTACT: Kerry Breeze, 416-829-1727 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6221.html TIME: 12:00 - 15:00 EVENT: 5TH ANNUAL OTTAWA SISTERS IN SPIRIT VIGIL 2010 CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Rally at Parliament Hill with a community feast to follow at The Church of St. John the Evangelist (154 Somerset Street West) CONTACT: Andrea Ruttan, Communications Officer, Phone: (613) 656-3012, Mobile: (613) 295-2719 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/28/c6029.html TIME: 14:00 - 15:30 EVENT: PROFESSOR M S SWAMINATHAN LECTURE CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: IDRC, 150 Kent Street (Corner of Albert), 8th floor CONTACT: Isabelle Bourgeault-Tassé /(+1 613) 696-2343 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7164.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRITISH COLUMBIA TIME: 11:30 EVENT: HON. IAIN BLACK DETAILS WHAT THE PROVINCE IS DOING TO HELP SMALL BUSINESS AT CGA-BC'S ANNUAL MLA LUNCHEON CITY: VICTORIA LOCATION: Vancouver Island Ballroom at the Hotel Grand Pacific CONTACT: Edward Downing, Director of Communications, Telephone: (604) 730-6208 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/23/c4673.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- T U E S D A Y, O C T O B E R 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: October 4 - October 8 EVENT: SINN FÉIN'S CONOR MURPHY MLA, MP WILL VISIT OTTAWA AND MONTREAL ON A MAJOR SPEAKING TOUR CITY: OTTAWA AND MONTREAL LOCATION: Ottawa, Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 19:30, St. Brigid's Community Centre, 314 St. Patrick Street; Montreal - Thursday, October 7, 2010, 20:30, 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC TIME: October 5 - October 6 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: 10:30 - 11:30 EVENT: LAUNCH OF GREATER MONTREAL'S VITAL SIGNS REPORT CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Grande Bibliothèque, auditorium, 475 de Maisonneuve Blvd. East (Berri-Uqam metro station) CONTACT: Roland Mailhot, Cell : 514-718-1311; Chantal Vinette, Director of Communication and Marketing, Foundation of Greater Montreal, Tél : 514-866-0808 # 103 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6678.html TIME: 13:00 EVENT: SENIOR DEPUTY GOVERNOR TIFF MACKLEM SPEAKS TO THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CLUB OF MONTRÉAL CITY: MONTRÉAL LOCATION: Mount Stephen Club, 1440 Drummond Street CONTACT: Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/September2010/30/c6911.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: October 1 - October 8 EVENT: HARVEST FOR HUNGER CAMPAIGN 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 TIME: 07:45 - 09:00 EVENT: OTTAWA BECOMES FIRST CANADIAN CITY TO PROCLAIM METASTATIC BREAST CANCER AWARENESS DAY CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Room 256-S Centre Block (Parliament Hill) CONTACT: Melissa Milk, Communications, Canadian Breast Cancer Network, (613) 230-3044 ext. 227 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2010/01/c7033.html TIME: 09:00 EVENT: RITCHIE BROS. UNRESERVED PUBLIC EQUIPMENT AUCTION CITY: OTTAWA (KEMPTVILLE) LOCATION: 4054 County Rd 43 CONTACT: Kim Schulz, Manager, Corporate Communications, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Phone: +1.778.331.5442; Or Brian Dykstra, Regional Manager, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Toronto auction site tel: +1.800.357.0659 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6093.html TIME: 12:00 - 22:00 EVENT: LAUNCH OF THE AZRIELI SERIES OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR MEMOIRS - SERIES 3 CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: 12:00 - 18:00 - Sofitel Hotel, 1155 Sherbrooke Street W.; 19:00 - 22:00 - Centre Mount-Royal, 2200 Mansfield Street CONTACT: Gen Blouin, Publicist, GenesisPR, 514.887.8187 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/14/c9567.html TIME: 16:00 EVENT: PRE-LAUNCH OF WORLD SIGHT DAY 2010 CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Parliament Hill (Room 256, South Centre Block) CONTACT: Melita Vega, Manager, Communications, CNIB, T: (416) 486-2500 ext. 7715 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6461.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL TIME: 09:30 Eastern EVENT: MDC PARTNERS PRESENT AT THE WILLIAM BLAIR EMERGING GROWTH STOCK CONFERENCE INTERNET: www.mdc-partners.com/investors CONTACT: David Doft, Chief Financial Officer, (646) 429 1818 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/28/c5594.html TIME: 14:00 Eastern EVENT: SXC HEALTH SOLUTIONS PRESENTS AT THE WILLIAM BLAIR EMERGING GROWTH STOCK CONFERENCE 2010 INTERNET: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/blair37/sxci/ CONTACT: Jeff Park, Chief Financial Officer, SXC Health Solutions Corp., Tel: (630) 577-3100 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c6239.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USA TIME: 13:00 - 14:00 Eastern EVENT: AETERNA ZENTARIS PRESIDENT AND CEO, JUERGEN ENGEL, PH.D., PRESENTS CORPORATE OVERVIEW AT UPCOMING BIOCONTACT CITY: NEW YORK LOCATION: Metropolitan Ballroom West, Sheraton New York Hotel CONTACT: Paul Burroughs, Director of Communications, (418) 652-8525 ext. 406 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/28/c5623.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL TIME: 13:00 BST, British Summer Time EVENT: ATRIUM INNOVATIONS PRESENTS AT JEFFERIES 2010 GLOBAL SPECPHARMA AND EUROPEAN HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE CITY: LONDON LOCATION: Waldorf Hilton CONTACT: Amélie Germain, Director of Communications, Tel.: 418 652-1116 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/29/c4785.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- W E D N E S D A Y, O C T O B E R 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL DATE: October 4 - October 8 EVENT: SINN FÉIN'S CONOR MURPHY MLA, MP WILL VISIT OTTAWA AND MONTREAL ON A MAJOR SPEAKING TOUR CITY: OTTAWA AND MONTREAL LOCATION: Ottawa, Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 19:30, St. Brigid's Community Centre, 314 St. Patrick Street; Montreal - Thursday, October 7, 2010, 20:30, 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEBEC TIME: October 5 - October 6 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONTARIO DATE: October 1 - October 8 EVENT: HARVEST FOR HUNGER CAMPAIGN 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: FOURTH ANNUAL XBRL CANADA 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/September2010/24/c4747.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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: 15:00 Eastern EVENT: COLABOR GROUP THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3229600 PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USA 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; 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