CNW Daybook for Friday, August 6, 2010
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F R I D A Y, A U G U S T 6
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NATIONAL
DATE: July 1 - August 29
EVENT: HOT WHEELS® COLOUR SHIFTERS™ SUMMER ROAD TRIP ACROSS
CANADA
CITY: VARIOUS - PLEASE SEE PRESS RELEASE FOR DETAILS
LOCATION: various - please see press release for details
CONTACT: Falan Hamilton, GCI Group, 416-486-5901; Shelley Fremont,
GCI Group, 416-486-5921
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/29/c8974.html
DATE: August 1 - August 29
EVENT: MOTORCYCLE RIDE FOR DAD 10TH ANNIVERSARY CROSS-CANADA TOUR
CAMPAIGN
CITY: NATIONAL
LOCATION: Please see the release for the Tour stops
CONTACT: Kelly Goulet, Motorcycle Ride For Dad, Tel: 613-722-6131,
Cell: 613-447-6412; Megan Fielding, TELUS Media Relations,
Tel: 416-883-3461, Cell: 416-894-0817
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/22/c6059.html
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NOVA SCOTIA
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: MINISTER DAY HOLDS MEDIA AVAILABILITY FOLLOWING ECONOMIC
ROUNDTABLE
CITY: HALIFAX
LOCATION: Minister's Regional Office, 1801 Hollis Street, Suite 1210
CONTACT: (media only): 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/August2010/05/c8722.html
TIME: 11:00
EVENT: TELETOON MOST AWESOME SUMMER TOUR
CITY: HALIFAX
LOCATION: International Busker Festival
CONTACT: Brigitte Noël, Publicist, TELETOON Canada Inc., T.
416-956-5443
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/23/c7657.html
TIME: 12:30
EVENT: MINISTER DAY SPEAKS BEFORE THE BRIDGEWATER AND AREA CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE
CITY: BRIDGEWATER
LOCATION: Days Inn and Conference Centre, 50 North Street
CONTACT: (media only): 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/August2010/05/c8783.html
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QUEBEC
DATE: July 31 - August 6
EVENT: 59TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF
MEDICAL STUDENTS' ASSOCIATIONS (IFMSA)
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Palais des Congrès de Montréal, 201 Viger Ave. West
CONTACT: Alexandre Sigouin-Duquette, Organising Committee President,
514 702-4872; Sarah Fung, CFMS Representative for Montreal
AM 2010, 780 904-7957
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c7349.html
DATE: August 4 - August 7
EVENT: BUREAU DE LA MODE - 10TH MONTRÉAL FASHION & DESIGN FESTIVAL
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: along downtown's avenue McGill College
CONTACT: François Goneau, Relations avec les médias, 514 868-5859
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7695.html
DATE: August 4 - August 22
EVENT: THE MONTREAL FASHION & DESIGN FESTIVAL
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Montreal Eaton Centre
CONTACT: Zeina Barghout, Marketing Director, The Montreal Eaton
Centre, Telephone: 514-288-3709; Sophie Des Marais,
Sensation Mode, Telephone: 514-234-4736
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8414.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: June 9 - September 1
EVENT: DOWNTOWN YONGE BUSINESS COMMUNITY LAUNCHES FREE WALKING
TOURS IN NINE LANGUAGES
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Brightly-coloured kiosk, southwest corner of Yonge and
Dundas
CONTACT: Helen Jamer, Julia Harper, Idea Workshop, (416) 504-3977
x25, 27, (647) 330-4706 (cell)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/09/c2500.html
DATE: July 22 - August 13
EVENT: FROM THE SOUL: SCOTIABANK CARIBANA ART EXHIBITION
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Royal Ontario Museum
CONTACT: Stephen Weir, 2010 Scotiabank Caribana™ Publicist, Cell:
416-801-3101; Alicia Sealey, 2010 Scotiabank Caribana™
Publicist, Tel: 416-599-0664
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/15/c4578.html
DATE: July 28 - August 6
EVENT: VICTOR DAVIS RIDE FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION
CITY: PLEASE SEE THE URL BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION
LOCATION: Please see the URL below for more information
CONTACT: Bruce Kurta, Trillium Gift of Life Network, (p) 416-619-2350,
(m) 416-526-8035
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/27/c6821.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c6891.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/Aug2010/04/c8268.html
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: THE VICTOR DAVIS MEMORIAL RIDE
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
1053 Carling Avenue (lawn in front of Emergency Department)
CONTACT: Bruce Kurta, Trillium Gift of Life Network, (p) 416-619-2350,
(m) 416-526-8035
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/05/c8419.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7954.html
TIME: 12:00 - 23:00
EVENT: HAMILTON'S 35TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF FRIENDS
CITY: HAMILTON
LOCATION: Gage Park
CONTACT: Tashlin Hirani, TD Bank Financial Group, O: 416-982-3375, C:
289-237-9364
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8334.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: THE 79TH ANNUAL COUCHICHING CONFERENCE
CITY: ORILLIA
LOCATION: YMCA Geneva Park
CONTACT: Yvonne Squires, Marketing and Communications Coordinator,
Tel.: (613) 526-3090, ext. 221
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8301.html
TIME: 17:30
EVENT: "65 YEARS. IT'S TIME TO RETIRE THE BOMB!" - ANNUAL
HIROSHIMA DAY PEACE COMMEMORATION & REFLECTING LIGHT LANTERN
CEREMONY
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Toronto Peace Garden, Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen
Street West
CONTACT: Helen Chilas, HDC Publicist, 416-473-8238; Anton Wagner, HDC
Committee Member, 416-863-1209; For Bob Rae, contact Kate
Purchase, 613-992-5234
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/03/c7968.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/05/c8604.html
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MANITOBA
DATE: August 4 - August 6
EVENT: SUMMER MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE FEDERATION
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Fort Garry Hotel
CONTACT: Media enquiries may be directed to: Jay Branch, Director,
Communications, Executive Council, Government of Manitoba,
204-945-1494; Lindsay de Leeuw, Project Manager, Council of
the Federation Secretariat, 613-563-4066
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/06/c2426.html
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ALBERTA
DATE: July 24 - August 8
EVENT: GRAND OPENING OF THE KINNEAR CENTRE AT THE BANFF CENTRE, RCMP
MUSICAL RIDE, AND MORE
CITY: BANFF AND LAKE LOUISE
LOCATION: Banff and Lake Louise
NOTES: See url for more information
CONTACT: Tulene Steiestol, Senior Manager, Travel Media Relations,
Office: 403-762-0290
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/23/c6336.html
TIME: 09:45
EVENT: FUTURE SHOP CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF 145TH STORE IN
LLOYDMINSTER, AB
CITY: LLOYDMINSTER
LOCATION: Future Shop, 7501 44 St.
CONTACT: Elliott Chun, Communications Manager, P: (604) 412-1764
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/29/c7451.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 08:00 Mountain
EVENT: FLINT ENERGY SERVICES LTD. CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3102220
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191, (403) 451-9838, or International:
1-647-427-7450
CONTACT: Guy Cocquyt, Director of Investor Relations, Telephone:
(403) 218-7195
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/20/c5478.html
TIME: 08:00 Mountain
EVENT: ENERPLUS 2010 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3133240
PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 888-231-8191
CONTACT: Investor Relations at 1-800-319-6462
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c6947.html
TIME: 08:30 Eastern
EVENT: THOMPSON CREEK SECOND QUARTER 2010 FINANCIAL RESULTS
CONFERENCE CALL/WEBCAST
INTERNET: www.newswire.ca and www.thompsoncreekmetals.com
PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Wayne Cheveldayoff, Investor Relations Advisor, Thompson
Creek Metals Company Inc., Tel: (416) 860-1438
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/26/c6374.html
TIME: 08:30 Eastern
EVENT: KATANGA MINING ANNOUNCES 2010 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS AND
HOLDS CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: Participants may join the call by dialling toll free
1-888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450 for calls from outside Canada
and the US
CONTACT: John Ross, CEO, Tel: +41 (041) 766 71 10; Nick Brodie, CFO,
Tel: +41 (041) 766 71 12
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/26/c6483.html
TIME: 08:30 Eastern
EVENT: MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. - NOTICE OF CONFERENCE CALL FOR
SECOND QUARTER 2010 RESULTS
INTERNET: www.magna.com
PHONE NO.: The number to use for this call is 1-800-771-7943. Overseas
callers should use 1-212-231-2912
NOTES: Please call in at least 10 minutes prior to start time.
CONTACT: Louis Tonelli at 905-726-7035; For teleconferencing
questions, please call Karin Kaminski at 905-726-7103
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/27/c6789.html
TIME: 09:00 Eastern
EVENT: HOMEQ CORPORATION SECOND QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.vcall.com
PHONE NO.: 1-888-892-3255
CONTACT: Gary Krikler, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer, (416) 413-4679; Scott Cameron, Vice President,
Finance, (416) 413-6605; Steven K. Ranson, President and Chief
Executive Officer, (416) 413-4663
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/26/c6651.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/05/c8796.html
TIME: 09:00 Eastern
EVENT: THE BRICK GROUP INCOME FUND - SECOND QUARTER RESULTS WEBCAST
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3154360
CONTACT: Bill Gregson, (780) 930-6300; David Merkley, (780) 930-6300
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c7764.html
TIME: 09:00 Eastern
EVENT: THE BRICK GROUP INCOME FUND HOLDS CONFERENCE CALL FOR SECOND
QUARTER 2010 RESULTS
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3154360
PHONE NO.: 416-849-0833 or 1-800-642-1687
NOTES: enter passcode 88959806
CONTACT: Bill Gregson, President and CEO, The Brick Group,
(780) 930-6300; David Merkley, Chief Financial Officer, The
Brick Group, (780) 930-6300
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/19/c5179.html
TIME: 09:00 Eastern
EVENT: MANITOBA TELECOM SERVICES INC. SECOND QUARTER 2010 FINANCIAL
RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST
INTERNET: www.mtsallstream.com
http://event.on24.com/r.htm?e=224566&s=1&k=DD2FA95F7CDD712FEBE59DA05ADC59B5
PHONE NO.: 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: Investors: Paul Peters, Vice-President Tax and Investor
Relations, Manitoba Telecom Services Inc., (204) 941-6178;
Media: Greg Burch, Director Corporate and Employee
Communications, Manitoba Telecom Services Inc., (416) 345-3576
or (204) 941-8576
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/28/c7032.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8038.html
TIME: 09:00 Mountain
EVENT: PETROLIFERA ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER RESULTS - CONFERENCE
CALL
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3169980
PHONE NO.: 1-647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191
CONTACT: R. A. Gusella, Executive Chairman, (403) 538-6201 Or Gary D.
Wine, President and Chief Operating Officer, (403) 539-8450
Or Kristen J. Bibby, Vice President Finance and Chief
Financial Officer, (403) 539-8450
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/05/c8359.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: SHAWCOR HOSTS A SHAREHOLDER AND ANALYST CONFERENCE CALL AND
WEBCAST TO DISCUSS THE COMPANY'S SECOND QUARTER 2010
FINANCIAL RESULTS
INTERNET: www.shawcor.com
CONTACT: Gary Love, Vice President, Finance and CFO, Telephone:
416.744.5818
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/05/c8615.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: NEW GOLD DISCUSSES SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS RESULTS DURING
A CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST
INTERNET: www.newgold.com
PHONE NO.: 1-416-695-7806 or toll-free 1-888-789-9572 in North America,
and 800-6578-9818 toll-free outside of North America
NOTES: The Passcode is 6463541
CONTACT: Hannes Portmann, New Gold Inc., Direct: (416) 324-6014
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/20/c5294.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: GRAN TIERRA ENERGY IS HOSTING THEIR Q2 2010 RESULTS
CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET:
https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=PBYAJ7Y7W
PHONE NO.: 1-888-679-8034 (domestic) or +1-617-213-4847 (international),
pass code 66575632
CONTACT: Jason Crumley, Director, Investor Relations, 403-265-3221
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/30/c7745.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: GMP CAPITAL INC. CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: gmpcapital.com
PHONE NO.: 416-644-3415 or 1-800-814-4860
CONTACT: Rocco Colella, Director, Investor Relations, (416) 941-0894
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/12/c3815.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: FLINT ENERGY SERVICES LTD. SECOND QUARTER RESULTS WEBCAST
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3102220
CONTACT: Guy Cocquyt, Director of Investor Relations, Flint Energy
Services Ltd., Telephone: (403) 218-7195
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/04/c8345.html
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: BORALEX INC. - 2010 SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS
INTERNET: www.boralex.com
PHONE NO.: 647-427-7450 or 1 888-231-8191
CONTACT: Ms. Patricia Lemaire, Director, Public Affairs and
Communications, Boralex Inc., 514-985-1353
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/20/c5424.html
TIME: 10:00 Central
EVENT: TESCO CORPORATION SECOND QUARTER 2010 EARNINGS CONFERENCE
CALL
INTERNET: www.tescocorp.com
PHONE NO.: (877) 312-5422 or (253) 237-1122
CONTACT: Robert Kayl, (713) 359-7000
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/15/c4796.html
TIME: 11:00 Eastern
EVENT: VICWEST INCOME FUND HOSTS SECOND QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.vicwestfund.com
PHONE NO.: 416-644-3416 or 1-877-974-0445
CONTACT: Colin Osborne, President & Chief Executive Officer, Vicwest
Income Fund, Tel: (905) 469-5700; John Slattery, Executive
VP & Chief Financial Officer, Vicwest Income Fund, Tel:
(905) 469-5706
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/26/c6476.html
TIME: 11:00 Eastern
EVENT: WATERFURNACE RENEWABLE ENERGY, INC. DISCUSSES SECOND QUARTER
RESULTS
INTERNET: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3157220
or www.waterfurnace.com
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/05/c8859.html
TIME: 13:00 Eastern
EVENT: FIRST CAPITAL Q2 2010 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET: www.firstcapitalrealty.ca
PHONE NO.: 866-299-6657 or 416-641-6135
CONTACT: Dori J. Segal, President & C.E.O., or Karen H. Weaver,
E.V.P. & C.F.O., First Capital Realty Inc., Tel: (416)
504-4114
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/05/c9649.html
TIME: 16:00 Atlantic
EVENT: EMERA Q2 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL
PHONE NO.: 1-866-225-0198 (in Toronto 416-340-8061)
CONTACT: Jill MacDonald, CA Manager, Investor Relations, Emera Inc.,
(902) 428-6486
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/07/c2872.html
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