OCTOBER EVENTS AT INDIGO BOOKS AND MUSIC

TORONTO, Oct 1 /CNW/ - From an exclusive interview with Indigo CEO Heather Reisman, to the grand opening of Indigo Erin Mills, Indigo and Chapters stores nationally host FREE, interactive events for the whole family through the month of October.

IN CONVERSATION

INDIGO CEO HEATHER REISMAN INTERVIEWS FORMER CANADIAN FIRST LADY MARGARET TRUDEAU
Join Indigo's Chief Booklover Heather Reisman for an exclusive interview with former Canadian First Lady Margaret Trudeau as they discuss Trudeau's deeply moving memoir Changing My Mind, in which Trudeau speaks with candour and insight about the illness that silently shaped her life -- a life lived often in turbulence and in the public's fascination.
Indigo Manulife
55 Bloor Street West (at Bay Street), Toronto, ON
**Wednesday, October 13th, 7:00 pm**

NATIONAL EVENTS

BOOK SIGNING WITH STAR OF TELEVISION'S 'DRAGON'S DEN' AND 'SHARK TANK' ROBERT HERJAVEC
Join Robert Herjavec, star of television's Dragon's Den and Shark Tank, as he signs copies of his debut book Driven, one of the most inspirational business books of the season.
Chapters Robson
788 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC
Monday, October 4th, 7:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING WITH ONE OF THE WORLD'S PREEMINENT FANTASY FICTION WRITERS, R.A. SALVATORE
Meet R.A. Salvatore, one of the world's preeminent fantasy fiction writers, as he signs copies of his new book, Gauntlgrym.
World's Biggest Bookstore
20 Edward Street, Vancouver, BC
Thursday, October 7th, 7:00 pm
Chapters Robson
788 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC
Saturday, October 16th, 12:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING AND DISCUSSION WITH CARLA COLLINS, AWARD-WINNING COMEDIENNE, TELEVISION HOST, WRITER AND ACTRESS OF THE HYSTERICAL TV SERIES, "CARLAWOOD"
Join Carla Collins, award-winning comedienne, television host, writer and actress of the hysterical TV series, "Carlawood," as she discusses and signs copies of her new book, Angels, Vampires and Douche Bags.
Chapters West Edmonton Mall
8882-170th Street, Edmonton, AB
Thursday, October 7th, 4:00 pm
Chapters Chinook Centre
6455 Macleod Trail South, Calgary, AB
Friday, October 8th, 6:00 pm
Indigo Manulife 55 Bloor Street West (at Bay Street), Toronto, ON
Tuesday, October 12th, 7:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING WITH CANADIAN HIP HOP ARTIST, INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER, AND ACTOR WES MAESTRO WILLIAMS
Join Canadian hip hop artist, inspirational speaker, and actor Wes Maestro Williams as he signs copies of his new book, Stick to Your Vision, in which Williams shows readers how to define their vision, how to achieve it, and what to do once they're there.
Chapters Festival Hall
142 John Street (at Richmond Street), Toronto, ON
Friday, October 8th, 7:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING WITH POPULAR CANADIAN TV PERSONALITY RED GREEN
Join popular Canadian TV personality Red Green, star of the "The Red Green Show", as he signs copies of his new book, How to do Everything.
Indigo Saskatoon
3322 8th Street E., Saskatoon, SK
Wednesday, October 13th, 7:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING WITH GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING POP ICON RICK SPRINGFIELD
Join Rick Springfield as he signs copies of his searingly candid memoir Late, Late At Night, which pulls back the curtain on his image as a bright, shiny, happy performer to share the startling story of his tumultuous life in music, film, and television and his lifelong battle with depression.
Indigo Manulife 55 Bloor Street West (at Bay Street), Toronto, ON
Monday, October 18th, 7:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING, DISCUSSION, AND Q&A WITH BESTSELLING AUTHOR DIANA GABALDON
Join bestselling author Diana Gabaldon as she discusses her much anticipated graphic novel The Exile: An Outlander Graphic Novel, which retells the original Outlander novel from Jamie Fraser's point of view, revealing events never seen in the original story and giving readers a whole new insight into the Jamie-Claire relationship. Q&A and book signing to follow.
Chapters Victoria
1212 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC
Wednesday, October 20th, 6:00 pm  

BOOK SIGNING WITH BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND POLITICAL ACTIVIST EZRA LEVANT
Join Ezra Levant, political activist and bestselling author of Shakedown, as he signs his new book, Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oilsands.
Chapters St John's
70 Kenmount Street, St John's, NL
Tuesday, October 26th, 7:00 pm Chapters Dartmouth
41 Mic Mac Boulevard, Dartmouth, NS
Wednesday, October 27th, 7:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING AND READING WITH BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF 'WATER FOR ELEPHANTS' SARA GRUEN
Join Sara Gruen, bestselling author of Water For Elephants, as she reads from and signs copies her new novel Ape House. 
Chapters South London
1037 Wellington Road, London, ON
Tuesday, October 26th, 7:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING AND DISCUSSION WITH BESTSELLING AND AWARD-WINNING CANADIAN AUTHOR JACK WHYTE
Join bestselling and award-winning Canadian author Jack Whyte for a discussion and signing of his new book, The Forest Laird, the first book in a new trilogy. 
Chapters Southpoint
3227 Calgary Trail NW, Edmonton, AB
Tuesday, October 26th, 7:00 pm
Chapters Shawnessy
16061 Macleod Trail S.E, Calgary, AB
Wednesday, October 27th, 7:00 pm
Chapters Red Deer
5250 - 22nd Street, Red Deer, AB
Thursday, October 28th, 7:00 pm

BOOK SIGNING WITH INTERNATIONAL COMEDY SENSATION RUSSELL PETERS
Join international comedy sensation Russell Peters as he signs copies of his candid, first-person memoir Call Me Russell which chronicles Peters' life from his humble beginnings in suburbia as a scrawny, brown, bullied kid with ADD all the way to his remarkable rise as one of the world's top-earning comics. This is a deeply inspirational story for aspiring artists of any culture about having hope, working hard and dreaming big.
Location TBC, Toronto, ON
Wednesday, October 27th, Time TBC
Chapters Brampton Market Mall
52 Quarry Edge Drive, Brampton, ON
Friday, October 29th, 7:00 pm

INDIGO HOSTS GRAND OPENING CELEBRATIONS FOR INDIGO ERIN MILLS TOWN CENTRE
Indigo Books & Music Inc. hosts grand opening celebrations taking place at Mississauga's newest Indigo Books, Gifts, Kids store at Erin Mills Town Centre. Grand opening fanfare takes place all day on Saturday, October, 30th with family entertainment, author readings, and activities for booklovers and their families to experience the newest one-stop book, gift and lifestyle destination in Mississauga.
Indigo Erin Mills Town Centre
5100 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga, ON
Saturday, October 30th, all day

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Lisa Huie
Manager, Public Relations
416.646.8926