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QUEBEC
DATE: August 16 - 26
EVENT: VISIT OF THE CANADA PAVILION AT EXPO QUEBEC 2007
CITY: QUEBEC
LOCATION: ExpoCité located at 250, Wilfrid-Hamel Boulevard, Centre des
Foires Hall D, lot 600
CONTACT: Melissa Maloul, (514) 845-2257 ext. 228, Cell: (514) 554-2487
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/13/c6272.html
DATE: August 23 - 24
EVENT: THE MAKIVIK CORPORATION AND THE KATIVIK REGIONAL GOVERNMENT
ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE UPCOMING KATIMAJIIT CONFERENCE.
CITY: KUUJJUAQ
LOCATION: Katittavik Centre
CONTACT: Robert Mackey, (819) 964-2925
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2007/24/c8964.html
DATE: August 23 - 25
EVENT: CANADIAN POLICE ASSOCIATION 2007 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
CITY: QUEBEC
LOCATION: Loews Le Concorde, Suzor-Coté Room, 1225 cours du Général-De
Montcalm
CONTACT: Pierre Collin, Communications Officer, (613) 231-4168, Cell:
(613) 299-6516
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/15/c7262.html
DATE: August 24 - 25
EVENT: SPECIAL GATHERING OF THE MIGRANT JUSTICE NETWORK AT THE QUEBEC
SOCIAL FORUM
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Université du Québec à Montréal, Pavillon R (Gestion),
Corner of Ste-Catherine and St-Denis St., Room R-M160 (Métro
Level)
CONTACT: Victor Piché, Honorary Professor (Université de
Montréal), ACPD, Cell.: (514) 261-9648; Alfredo Barahon,
KAIROS, (416) 463-5312, poste 251; Johanne Fillion, ACPD,
Cell., Blackberry: (613) 852-8382
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/21/c8877.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: August 20 - 24
EVENT: ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS, ANISHINABEK NATIONS HOSTS
HISTORIC THREE FIRES CONFEDERACY GATHERING
CITY: GARDEN RIVER
LOCATION: On the traditional lands in Garden River, just east of Sault
Ste. Marie
CONTACT: Nancy Pine, Communications Advisor, Office of the National
Chief, Assembly of First Nations, (613) 298-6382 cell; Donna
Woldanski, Divisional Director of External Relations, Algoma
University College, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, (705) 949-2301
ext. 4120
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2007/18/c2855.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/20/c8417.html
DATE: August 23 - 25
EVENT: THE FIRST EDITION OF THE FASHION AND DESIGN FESTIVAL
TORONTO, THE LARGEST OUTDOOR FASHION CELEBRATION IN NORTH
AMERICA
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Yonge-Dundas Square
CONTACT: The PR Department, Tel.: (416) 535-3939
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/21/c8664.html
DATE: August 23 - 26
EVENT: THE SCOTIABANK BUSKERFEST IN SUPPORT OF EPILEPSY TORONTO
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: St. Lawrence Market neighbourhood
CONTACT: Dianne Weinrib, Amy Stewart, DW Communications, (416)
703-5479; Livy Feldgajer, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416)
866-6203
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c8734.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2007/23/c8261.html
DATE: August 24 - 26
EVENT: 2007 WORLD CYBER GAMES CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Fan Expo, Metro Toronto Convention Centre
CONTACT: Shannon Morton, APEX Public Relations, (416) 924-4442 ext. 253
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/23/c9113.html
DATE: August 24 - 26
EVENT: PRO GAMERS BATTLE IT OUT AT THE WORLD SERIES OF VIDEO GAMES
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West
CONTACT: Mary Warner, Hill & Knowlton for Intel, (p) (416) 413-1218
ext. 4510; Suzanne Hicks, Hill & Knowlton for Intel, (p) (416)
413-4647
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/23/c9643.html
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: HEALTH MINISTER TO ANNOUNCE NEW INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF
WOMEN'S HEALTH
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Women's College Hospital, Main Lobby, 76 Grenville Street
CONTACT: David Spencer, Minister's Office, (416) 327-4320; A.G. Klei,
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, (416) 314-6197
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/23/c9729.html
TIME: 09:00 - 10:00
EVENT: GIANT "TROJAN HORSE" ON HEALTH CARE TOUR COMES TO CARLETON
PLACE
CITY: CARLETON PLACE
LOCATION: Canadian Tire Store, 548 McNeely Street at Hwy 7
CONTACT: Louis Rodrigues, Health care worker & tour driver, C: (613)
531-1319; David Robbins, CUPE Communications, C: (613)
878-1431
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/23/c9625.html
TIME: 09:40
EVENT: FUTURE SHOP OPENS GUELPH STORE ON FRIDAY
CITY: GUELPH
LOCATION: 151 Stone Road West
CONTACT: Cheryl Grant, Communications Specialist, (604) 412-1008
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/21/c8914.html
TIME: 11:00 - 12:00
EVENT: ONTARIO HEALTH COALITION - GIANT "TROJAN HORSE" ON HEALTH
CARE TOUR COMES TO ALMONTE
CITY: ALMONTE
LOCATION: Patrice's Independent Grocer, 401 Ottawa Street
CONTACT: Louis Rodrigues, Health care worker & tour driver, (613)
531-1319 ); David Robbins, CUPE Communications, (613)
878-1431 )
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/23/c9624.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: BREAKDANCERS AND MUSICIANS GET SET TO OFFICIALLY LAUNCH THE
8TH ANNUAL SCOTIABANK BUSKERFEST
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Scotiabank Tent at Market Lane Park, (North corner at Front
and Market Streets), St. Lawrence Market district
CONTACT: Dianne Weinrib, Amy Stewart, (416) 703-5479; Livy Feldgajer,
Scotiabank Public Affairs, Bus: (416) 866-6203, Cell: (416)
888-4695
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/23/c9173.html
TIME: 12:30 - 14:30
EVENT: GREATER TORONTO TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY MEETING
CITY: MISSISSAUGA
LOCATION: Royal Bank Theatre, Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Drive
CONTACT: Fran Agnew, Executive Assistant to the GTTA Chair, (416)
874-5902; Rita Scagnetti, Director of Public Affairs and
Communications, (416) 874-5910
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/21/c8368.html
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MANITOBA
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT'S 100-KG, 99.999% PURE GOLD COIN
WITH A $1 MILLION FACE VALUE ROLLS INTO WINNIPEG
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Royal Canadian Mint, 520 Lagimodière Blvd.
CONTACT: Christine Aquino, Director, Communications, (613) 993-9999,
Cell: (613) 797-9125
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9239.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 13:30 - 14:30 Eastern
EVENT: ROYAL BANK OF CANADA ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER RESULTS
CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.rbc.com/investorrelations/conference.html
PHONE NO.: (416) 340-2216 or 1-866-898-9626
CONTACT: Media contact: Beja Rodeck, Director, Media Relations, (416)
974-5506, toll-free 1-888-880-2173; Investor contacts: Bill
Anderson, Director, Investor Relations, (416) 955-7804; Amy
Cairncross, Director, Investor Relations, (416) 955-7809
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/08/c4752.html
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