CNW Daybook for Wednesday, October 14, 2009
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
TIME: 13:30
EVENT: CANADA MORTGAGE AND HOUSING CORPORATION - MUNICIPAL
INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT
CITY: CAPE ST. GEORGE
LOCATION: Municipal Office
CONTACT: media may contact: Dawn Ring, Communications and Marketing
Consultant, CMHC, (709) 772-5973, Cell: (709) 687-2194;
Michelle Bakos, Office of the Honourable Diane Finley,
Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada,
(819) 994-2482
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6137.html
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NEW BRUNSWICK
TIME: 07:15
EVENT: NEW BRUNSWICK'S ENERGY MINISTER SPEAKS AT THE OPENING OF CGA
NEW BRUNSWICK'S ANNUAL MEETING
CITY: SAINT JOHN
LOCATION: Delta Brunswick Hotel, 39 King Street
CONTACT: Djoura Abbas, CGA New Brunswick, (506) 608-2559
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c5812.html
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QUEBEC
DATE: October 13 - October 15
EVENT: 17TH EDITION OF THE MONTRÉAL FASHION WEEK
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Bonsecours Market
CONTACT: Philippe Sabourin, Relations aux médias, (514) 872-5537
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c5828.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: LE MASSIF - BRAND IDENTITY UNVEILING FOR DANIEL GAUTHIER'S
$230 MILLION DOLLAR TOURISM AND RECREATION PROJECT
CITY: SAINTE-FOY
LOCATION: Groupe Le Massif Offices, 2505, boulevard Laurier - Grand
Hall
NOTES: Please confirm your participation, as well as any interview
or photo requests, with François Piché at
[email protected] or 1-877-536-2774, extension 4045.
Daniel Gauthier will only be available for interviews and
photos at the press conference.
CONTACT: Isabelle Vallée, Public Relations - Groupe Le Massif, (418)
932-4023
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5052.html
TIME: 10:30 - 11:30
EVENT: LAUNCH OF THE INSTITUT DE POLITIQUES ALTERNATIVES DE
MONTRÉAL (IPAM)
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1920 Baile Street
NOTES: Tea, coffee and pastries will be served
CONTACT: To confirm your attendance: Louise Constantin, IPAM, (514)
769-4553; Isabelle Huiban, press relations, Office of
Phyllis Lambert, (514) 222-4307
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c5837.html
TIME: 19:00
EVENT: NATIONAL DEFENCE - RETURN OF THE NATIONAL SUPPORT ELEMENT
COMMANDER
CITY: QUEBEC CITY
LOCATION: Jean Lesage International Airport
NOTES: No interviews will be given by soldiers during their
post-deployment leave. Requests for interviews will be
considered only after the soldiers return to work in
mid-January 2010.
CONTACT: General information: Captain Lyne Poirier, 5 CMBG Public
Affairs Officer, (418) 844-5000, ext 4688, Pager: (418)
-260-3082; Information about return flights: (418) 844-5000,
ext 4429
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6224.html
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ONTARIO
TIME: 04:15 - 23:53
EVENT: DREAMS TAKE FLIGHT TRIP TO WALT DISNEY WORLD, FLORIDA
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Canada Reception Centre (Hangar 11)
190 Convair Private
CONTACT: Aurelie Walsh, Communications, Dreams Take Flight, Ottawa
Chapter, C: (613) 797-4259; Néomie Duval, Communications,
Dreams Take Flight, Ottawa Chapter, C: (613) 219-6522
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5158.html
TIME: 09:00 - 11:00
EVENT: OFFICIAL MEDIA LAUNCH OF SOCCERCISE WITH DANNY
DICHIO/GOALTENDING BASICS FROM GREG SUTTON
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Toronto SoccerPlex, 101 Railside Road
CONTACT: Peter Dais, Toronto SoccerPlex, (416) 441-4000
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c5801.html
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT
CITY: PETROLIA
LOCATION: Town of Petrolia Offices, 411 Greenfield Street
CONTACT: Stephen Derksen, Communications and Marketing Consultant,
CMHC, (416) 218-3443; Michelle Bakos, Office of the
Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and
Skills Development Canada, (819) 994-2482
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6175.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: ONTARIO'S CAS ANNOUNCE EFFECT OF GOVERNMENT CUT-BACKS ON
VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: OACAS, 75 Front Street
CONTACT: Marcelo Gomez-Wiuckstern, Communications Director, Ontario
Association of Children's Aid Societies, (416) 987-9648
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/09/c5566.html
TIME: 11:30 - 12:30
EVENT: MEDIA ROUNDTABLE WITH DR. SHERRY COOPER AND BMO BUSINESS
BANKING EXPERTS TO DISCUSS REPORT ON CANADIAN SMALL BUSINESS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: One First Canadian Place, 68th Floor, Walker Room, 100 King
St. West, Toronto, ON
NOTES: Those unable to attend in person can dial in to the meeting
via teleconference.
Dial-In Numbers: 416-695-7806 or 1-888-789-9572 (Toll Free)
Pass Code: 1557244 followed by the number sign.
CONTACT: Media interested in attending can RSVP by contacting Neil
Matheson (416) 867-6371, [email protected]
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6171.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE BUSINESS
DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CANADA (BDC), JEAN-RENÉ HALDE, WILL
SPEAK TO THE MEMBERS AND GUESTS OF THE CANADIAN CLUB
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Fairmont Château Laurier
CONTACT: and to RSVP: Johanne Bissonnette, Media Relations Manager,
BDC, (514) 283-7929
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6161.html
TIME: 13:00
EVENT: ENERGY MINISTER TO OPEN FIRST LIGHT, CANADA'S FIRST
OPERATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY PARK, IN STONE MILLS, ONTARIO
CITY: STONE MILLS
LOCATION: From highway 401, take Napanee exit 579, county road 41
(Centre Street). Go north on 41 for approximately 2 km to
Goodyear Rd. Make a right onto Goodyear Road and continue
for approximately 3 km (just past the Goodyear plant).
CONTACT: Scott Brownrigg, (416) 277-8847
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/09/c4863.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: GRAND OPENING AND ALLOCATION OF FUNDING OF AN AFFORDABLE
HOUSING PROJECT IN OWEN SOUND
CITY: OWEN SOUND
LOCATION: Bluewater Ridge, 2150 6th Avenue East
CONTACT: Media Inquiries: Michelle Bakos, Office of Minister Finley,
(819) 994-2482; Adam Grachnik, Minister Jim Watson's Office,
(416) 585-6492; Beth Bailey, CMHC, (416) 218-3355, Rod
Wyatt, County of Grey, (519) 376-5744
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6410.html
TIME: 16:30
EVENT: TORONTO CFA SOCIETY'S 52ND ANNUAL FORECAST DINNER
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Grand Ballroom, Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen
Street West
CONTACT: Dorothy Wong, Event Coordinator, Toronto CFA Society, (416)
366-5755 x 226
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5156.html
TIME: 18:00
EVENT: PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: BANTING HOUSE WILL LIGHT IN BLUE FOR
DIABETES, AHEAD OF DIABETES DELEGATION VISIT ON OCTOBER 15
CITY: LONDON
LOCATION: Banting House National Historic Site of Canada, 442 Adelaide
St. N.
CONTACT: Jeremy Brace, Office: (416) 408-7071, Mobile: (416) 671-2155,
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6103.html
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ALBERTA
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: SERVUS CREDIT UNION INVITES MEDIA TO ATTEND A CONFERENCE -
GRADE 11 CLASS KICKS OFF FEEL GOOD RIPPLE WITHIN COMMUNITY
CITY: EDMONTON
LOCATION: Victoria School of Performing & Visual Arts, 10210-108
Avenue, Sign in at Main Office, and you will be directed to
Chris Johnston's Grade 11 classroom
CONTACT: Michael Dickinson, Director Corporate Communications, Servus
Credit Union, T: (780) 638-8012, C: (780) 910-8712; Kim
Uniat, Account Manager, DDB, T: (780)
917-6602, C: (780) 965-0783
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/07/c4606.html
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
DATE: October 14 - October 15
EVENT: THE CANADIAN BARISTA CHAMPIONSHIP CROWNS THE WINNING
CHAMPION AT THE CANADIAN COFFEE & TEA SHOW
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: Vancouver Convention Centre - 999 Canada Place
CONTACT: Media Contact: Alina Iannacchino, Fulcrum Media, (416)
504-0504
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/06/c4227.html
TIME: 07:30 - 09:30
EVENT: VANCOUVER ORGANIZING COMMITTEE FOR THE 2010 OLYMPIC AND
PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES RELEASES NEXT PHASE OF INTEGRATED
TRANSPORTATION PLAN
CITY: VANCOUVER
LOCATION: VANOC Headquarters, 400-3585 Graveley Street
CONTACT: Jennifer Young, VANOC Communications, Tel: (604) 403-3589
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/08/c5313.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA TO ANNOUNCE SUPPORT IN LEARNING OF
A SECOND OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
CITY: BURNABY
LOCATION: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby Campus, Cornerstone
Building, 198B - 8960 University High Street
CONTACT: Véronique Bruneau, (613) 943-5620
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6255.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 10:00 Eastern
EVENT: LE MASSIF - OFFICIAL UNVEILING OF BRAND IDENTITY - DANIEL
GAUTHIER'S TOURISM & RECREATION PROJECT
INTERNET:
http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=170326&s=1&k=7135052D2CBF28CC40A196C397CECCA2
CONTACT: Isabelle Vallée, Public Relations - Groupe Le Massif, (418)
932-4023
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/09/c5488.html
TIME: 12:00 Eastern
EVENT: WEBCAST INVITATION: ADDRESSING THE NEED FOR TRUSTED,
RELEVANT INFORMATION
RELATED TO DIABETES -- INTRODUCTION TO MEDTAGGER.COM
INTERNET: TO REGISTER: Visit http://bit.ly/MedTagger
CONTACT: Debra Douglass, Pilot PMR for MedTagger.com, (416) 462-0199
Ext. 24, [email protected]
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/13/c6084.html
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