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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
CONTACT: Media 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 23
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
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/August2007/15/c7208.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/20/c8315.html
DATE: August 23
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
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: Media 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, THE WORLD CAN'T WAIT:
MAKING POVERTY HISTORY THROUGH GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP - 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 23
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: Media 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
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
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: Media contacts: 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 IN
TORONTO AND DURHAM
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
EVENT: GIANT "TROJAN HORSE" ON HEALTH CARE TOUR COMES TO KEMPTVILLE
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: A NEWS CONFERENCE TO UNVEIL A 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
EVENT: GIANT "TROJAN HORSE" ON HEALTH CARE TOUR COMES TO WINCHESTER
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: 11:00 - 14:00
EVENT: FREE LUNCH FOR FIRST 250 PEOPLE! - VISIT THE D.U.M.B. CAR
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Nathan Phillips 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: 11:30 - 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: 11:45 and 13:30
EVENT: HEALTH MINISTER TO ANNOUNCE GREATER ACCESS TO LONG TERM CARE
CITY: LONDON AND SOUTHWOLD
LOCATION: Huron Heights Plaza
1355 Huron Street
Unit 7
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 COMES TO OTTAWA -
TOUR WARNING ONTARIANS OF DANGERS OF HEALTH CARE PRIVATIZATION
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: 14:00
EVENT: MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION DONNA CANSFIELD AND BRAMPTON-CENTRE
MPP LINDA JEFFREY TO MAKE AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT
HIGHWAY 410
CITY: BRAMPTON
LOCATION: Highway 410
just south of Mayfield Road
CONTACT: Jamie Rilett, Minister's Office, (416) 327-9134; Bob Nichols,
Communications Branch, (416) 327-1158
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2007/22/c9443.html
TIME: 16:15
EVENT: HEALTH MINISTER TO ANNOUNCE 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 WILL ADDRESS 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/August2007/23/c9252.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
TIME: 18:00
EVENT: MINISTER OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES
CONGRATULATESSUCCESSFUL 2007 SUMMER JOB PARTICIPANTS OF
YOUTH PROGRAM IN EAST TORONTO
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
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MANITOBA
TIME: 13:00
EVENT: MINISTER DAY TO MAKE NEXUS ANNOUNCEMENT AT WINNIPEG
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
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 TO PRESENT AT THE ENERCOM OIL & GAS CONFERENCE
INTERNET: www.encana.com or
http://www.investorcalendar.com/CEPage.asp?ID=119186
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 (TSX: CDL.A, CDL.B) WILL REPORT
ITS 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/August2007/23/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
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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