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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
TIME: 13:00 - 16:30
EVENT: WITNESS REHEARSAL PERFORMANCE AND BEHIND-THE-SCENE
PREPARATIONS OF CIRQUE DU SOLEIL SALTIMBANCO
CITY: ST.JOHN'S
LOCATION: Mile One Centre - Media Entrance
CONTACT: Sylvie Brunetta, Brunetta Etc! Communications, (450) 628-4014
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/fr/releases/archive/August2007/16/c7250.html
TIME: 19:30
EVENT: PHOTOGRAPHERS & TV CAMERAS TO CIRQUE DU SOLEIL SALTIMBANCO
OPENING NIGHT
CITY: ST.JOHN'S
LOCATION: Mile One Centre
NOTES: TV camera crews requiring an audio feed must arrive by 6:45
p.m. Photographers must arrive by 7 p.m. Use of flash and/or
spotlight is strictly prohibited. All media must RSVP at
sbrunetta@brunettaetc.com before Wednesday, August 22
CONTACT: Sylvie Brunetta, Brunetta Etc! Communications, (450) 628-4014
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/20/c8587.html
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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 22 - 23
EVENT: MEET CHANTAL CHAMANDY, GERARD PULLICINO AND QUEBEC TECHNICAL
TEAM
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Ninemuse Entertainment, 3424 Simpson, suite 11
CONTACT: Nadia Paquet, (514) 843-2351, Cell: (514) 713-1350; Clarah
Germain, (514) 843-2316, Cell: (514) 839-1256; Marie-Annick
L'Allier, (514) 843-2310, Cell: (514) 983-8236
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/20/c8315.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/15/c7208.html
DATE: August 23 - 24
EVENT: THE MAKIVIK CORPORATION AND THE KATIVIK REGIONAL GOVERNMENT
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 CITY
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
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: THE INM'S SUMMER SCHOOL PRESENTS, A LECTURE BY STEPHEN
LEWIS, FORMER UN SPECIAL ENVOY FOR HIV/AIDS
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: UQAM, Pavillon Sherbrooke, SH-2800, 200 Sherbrooke St. W.
CONTACT: Roch Bilodeau, 1-866-618-7537
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9416.html
TIME: 13:30
EVENT: IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT BY MINISTER RAYMOND BACHAND ON THE
OCCASION OF CRIAQ'S FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization,
999 University Street
CONTACT: CRIAQ: Nathalie Dansereau, Colibri Stratégie Press Relations,
Cell.: (514) 512-9610
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9102.html
TIME: 19:00
EVENT: THE INM'S SUMMER SCHOOL PRESENTS, A LECTURE BY KUMI NAIDOO,
SECRETARY GENERAL OF CIVICUS
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Club Soda, 1225 Saint-Laurent Blvd.
CONTACT: Roch Bilodeau, 1-866-618-7537
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9417.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/August2007/20/c8417.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2007/18/c2855.html
DATE: August 23 - August 26
EVENT: THE SCOTIABANK BUSKERFEST IN SUPPORT OF EPILEPSY TORONTO
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: St. Lawrence Market neighbourhood
CONTACT: Dianne Weinrib, (416) 703-5479
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 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
TIME: 08:30 - 15:00
EVENT: ELEMENTARY PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS ATTEND SUMMER SCHOOL FOR
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
CITY: MINDEN
LOCATION: Archie Stouffer Elementary School, 9 Donald Street
CONTACT: Chris Lynd, Location Manager, (705) 457-1690; Larry Skory,
ETFO Communications, (416) 962-3836, toll-free
1-888-838-3836, ext. 2331, (416) 948-0195 (cell)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/17/c7907.html
TIME: 08:45
EVENT: HEALTH MINISTER AND LABOUR MINISTER ANNOUNCE IMPROVEMENTS
TO WORKPLACE SAFETY FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: North York General Hospital, 4001 Leslie Street (Leslie &
Sheppard) Main Entrance - Atrium
CONTACT: Jeff Rohrer, Minister's Office, (416) 326-8016; A.G. Klei,
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, (416) 314-6197
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9288.html
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: MINISTER OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES CONGRATULATES
SUCCESSFUL 2007 YOUTH IN POLICING SUMMER JOB PARTICIPANTS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Queen's Park, 900 Bay Street, Macdonald Block, 2nd Floor,
Ontario North Room
CONTACT: Tricia Edgar, (416) 212-7161, (416) 571-7247 (Cell); Anne
Machowski-Smith, (416) 325-5156
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9285.html
TIME: 09:00 - 10:00
EVENT: GIANT "TROJAN HORSE" ON HEALTH CARE TOUR
CITY: KEMPTVILLE
LOCATION: McDonald's Restaurant, 2600 Highway 43, Kemptville
CONTACT: Louis Rodrigues, Health care worker & tour driver, (613)
531-1319 ); David Robbins, CUPE Communications, (613)
878-1431 )
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9172.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: CAA AND ONTARIO ROAD BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION MEMBERS TALK ABOUT
THE COST OF BAD ROADS TO MOTORISTS, SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
CITY: HAMILTON
LOCATION: Goodturn Ride Centres, 2345 Barton Street East
CONTACT: Karen Gordon, Squeaky Wheel Communications, (416) 997-9478
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9235.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: NEWS CONFERENCE TO UNVEIL GLOBAL FUNDRAISING INITIATIVE BY THE
TERRY FOX FOUNDATION IN COMMEMORATION OF THE MARATHON OF HOPE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Rogers Centre, One Blue Jays Way, 400 Summit Suite (Enter
through Gate 13 on Blue Jays Way)
CONTACT: Megan Spoore or Charlie Robson, (416) 586-0180
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/21/c8755.html
TIME: 11:00 - 12:00
EVENT: GIANT "TROJAN HORSE" ON HEALTH CARE TOUR
CITY: WINCHESTER
LOCATION: Mike Dean's Super Food Store, 12015 Main Street
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/August2007/22/c9170.html
TIME: 11:30 - 12:00
EVENT: CITY OF TORONTO AND NATURE VALLEY ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO
HELP SPRUCE UP THE GATEWAY TO TORONTO ISLAND
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Union Station, Front Street Entrance
CONTACT: City of Toronto, Parks, Forestry and Recreation Media Hotline,
(416) 560-872; Sylvia Kavanagh, Optimum Public Relations,
Cell: (416) 432-94326
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/21/c8909.html
TIME: 11:00 - 14:00
EVENT: FREE LUNCH FOR FIRST 250 PEOPLE! - VISIT THE D.U.M.B. CAR
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Nathan Phillips Square
NOTES: Black and white D.U.M.B Struck trailer, west side of Nathan
Phillip's Square
CONTACT: Ellen Woodger, (416) 483-2358 or James Geuzebroek (416)
362-2031
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/20/c8332.html
TIME: 11:45 - 13:30
EVENT: LONDON INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE - OFFICIAL OPENING
CITY: LONDON
LOCATION: Huron Heights Plaza, 1355 Huron Street, Unit 7
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/August2007/22/c9343.html
TIME: 13:30
EVENT: HEALTH MINISTER ANNOUNCES GREATER ACCESS TO LONG TERM CARE
CITY: SOUTHWOLD
LOCATION: Oneida Community Centre, 2017 Ballpark Road
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/August2007/22/c9343.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: GIANT "TROJAN HORSE" ON HEALTH CARE TOUR
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: ByWard Market, outside A-Channel, 87 George 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/August2007/22/c9385.html
TIME: 16:15
EVENT: HEALTH MINISTER ANNOUNCES GREATER ACCESS TO LONG-TERM CARE
FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS
CITY: GUELPH
LOCATION: St. Joseph's Health Centre, 100 Westmount Road
CONTACT: Jeff Rohrer, Minister's Office, (416) 326-8016; A.G. Klei,
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, (416) 314-6197
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9290.html
TIME: 16:45
EVENT: EDUCATION MINISTER KATHLEEN WYNNE ADDRESSES MEMBERS OF
THE ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOLS TEACHERS' FEDERATION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel, Grand York Ballroom,
600 Highway 7 East (at Highways 404 & 7)
CONTACT: Michelle Despault, Minister's Office, (416) 212-3747
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9252.html
TIME: 18:00
EVENT: MINISTER OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES CONGRATULATES
SUCCESSFUL 2007 SUMMER JOB PARTICIPANTS OF YOUTH PROGRAM
CITY: SCARBOROUGH
LOCATION: Tropicana Community Services, 670 Progress Road
CONTACT: Tricia Edgar, Minister's Office, (416) 212-7161, (416)
571-7247 (Cell); Anne Machowski-Smith, Ministry of Children
and Youth Services, (416) 325-5156
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9277.html
TIME: 18:00 - 20:00
EVENT: FRONTIER COLLEGE SHOWCASES LITERACY WORK FROM ACROSS CANADA
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Metro Hall, Rooms 308 and 309, 55 John Street
CONTACT: Sandi Kiverago, Director of Communications, Frontier College,
(416) 923-3591 x318 OR cell: (416) 841-1212
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/21/c8763.html
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MANITOBA
TIME: 13:30
EVENT: MINISTER DAY MAKES NEXUS ANNOUNCEMENT
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport,
International Arrivals Area, lower level, Adjacent to the
NEXUS Enrolment Centre
CONTACT: Mélisa Leclerc, Director of Communications, Office of the
Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of Public Safety, (613)
991-2863; Loretta Nyhus, Canada Border Services Agency,
Media Relations, (403) 998-3566
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9381.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 14:20 Eastern
EVENT: ENCANA PRESENTS AT THE ENERCOM OIL & GAS CONFERENCE
INTERNET: http://www.investorcalendar.com/CEPage.asp?ID=119186 OR
www.encana.com
CONTACT: EnCana Corporate Communications, Investor contact: Susan Grey,
Manager, Investor Relations, (403) 645-4751; Media contact:
Leanne Deighton, Advisor, Media Relations, (403) 645-4629
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/20/c7574.html
TIME: 15:00 Eastern
EVENT: CORBY DISTILLERIES LIMITED REPORTS EARNINGS FOR THE TWELVE
MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2007
PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3415 or toll free 1-866-249-1964
CONTACT: CORBY DISTILLERIES LIMITED, Tel.: (416) 479-2400
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9459.html
TIME: 15:00 Eastern
EVENT: TD BANK FINANCIAL GROUP CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3415 or toll-free at 1-800-732-9307
NOTES: Presentation material available at
www.td.com/investor/earnings.jsp
CONTACT: Nicholas Petter, Corporate Communications, TD Bank Financial
Group, (416) 308-1861
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/02/c3375.html
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