Attention Assignment/News Editors/Directors:
CNW Daybook for Wednesday, August 20, 2008
TORONTO, Aug. 19 /CNW/ - ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL
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NEW BRUNSWICK
DATE: August 19 - August 20
EVENT: ATLANTIC CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE - ATLANTIC OMICS SYMPOSIUM
AND EXPO
CITY: MONCTON
LOCATION: Please see URL for details.
CONTACT: Françoise Roy, Director of Communications and Development,
Atlantic Cancer Research Institute, (506) 862-4221, (506)
866-1686 (cell)
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/14/c4373.html
TIME: 19:30
EVENT: EVENINGSIDE - IN THE TRADITION OF PETER GZOWSKI
CITY: MONCTON
LOCATION: Capitol Theatre stage
CONTACT: Tracy Kenney, Atlantic Lottery Corporation, (o) (506)
867-5943, c (506) 863-5198
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/18/c4910.html
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QUEBEC
DATE: August 17 - August 20
EVENT: CMA HOLDS ITS 141ST ANNUAL MEETING
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Centre Sheraton
CONTACT: Lucie Boileau, 1-800-663-7336, (613) 731-8610 ext. 1266
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/July2008/03/c9862.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/12/c3675.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/12/c3735.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/12/c3738.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/12/c3745.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/12/c3748.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/12/c3764.html
http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/12/c3761.html
TIME: 09:00
EVENT: ANNOUNCEMENT OF A MAJOR BUSINESS EVENT ON THE THEME OF
INNOVATION AND ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION
CITY: AMQUI
LOCATION: Auberge l'Ambassadeur, Jean-Marc Leclerc Room,
266 Saint-Benoît Blvd.
CONTACT: Claudie Lamontagne, Communications, Canada Economic
Development, (418) 722-3282, 1-800-463-9073; Nadia Marceau,
Office of the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Canada
Economic Development, (514) 496-1282
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/15/c4183.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: TRANSPORT CANADA - IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE PORTS OF
RIMOUSKI AND MATANE
CITY: RIMOUSKI
LOCATION: Rimouski wharf
CONTACT: Catherine Loubier, Director of Communications, Office of the
Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, Ottawa,
(613) 991-0700
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/18/c4942.html
TIME: 14:00
EVENT: REPORT ON THE SUPPORT INITIATIVE FOR INTERNATIONAL CRUISE
DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE ST. LAWRENCE AND SAGUENAY RIVERS
CITY: HAVRE-SAINT-PIERRE
LOCATION: Centre multifonctionnel de Havre Saint-Pierre, Portail
Pélagie-Cormier, 1010 Promenade des Anciens
CONTACT: Claudie Lamontagne, Communications, Canada Economic
Development, (418) 722-3282 or 1-800-463-9073; Nadia Marceau,
Office of the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Canada
Economic Development, (514) 496-1282
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2008/15/c4672.html
TIME: 15:00
EVENT: TRANSPORT CANADA - INAUGURATION OF FERRY SERVICES
CITY: TROIS-PISTOLES
LOCATION: 11, rue du Parc
CONTACT: Catherine Loubier, Director of Communications, Office of the
Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, Ottawa,
(613) 991-0700
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/18/c4942.html
TIME: 17:00
EVENT: TRANSPORT CANADA - INAUGURATION OF FERRY SERVICES
CITY: LES ESCOUMINS
LOCATION: Les Escoumins wharf
CONTACT: Catherine Loubier, Director of Communications, Office of the
Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, Ottawa,
(613) 991-0700
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/18/c4942.html
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ONTARIO
DATE: August 17 - August 24
EVENT: FALLSVIEW CASINO RESORT - WORLD ROCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
CITY: NIAGARA FALLS
LOCATION: Fallsview Casino Resort
CONTACT: Greg Medulun, Director of Communications, Direct: (905)
371-7630, Toll-Free: 1-888-FALLSVU, ext. 17630
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2008/05/c4842.html
DATE: August 18 - August 20
EVENT: THE UNITED SENIOR CITIZENS OF ONTARIO INC. HOLDS 50TH ANNUAL
CONVENTION
CITY: BURLINGTON
LOCATION: Holiday Inn & Conference Centre, 3063 South Service Road
CONTACT: Marie M. Smith, President, Ken Cunningham, 1st Vice-President,
THE UNITED SENIOR CITIZENS OF ONTARIO, Telephone: (416)
252-2021
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/04/c8273.html
DATE: August 19 - August 20
EVENT: THE MOBILE PASSPORT UNIT OF PASSPORT CANADA IN SUDBURY
CITY: SUDBURY
LOCATION: Days Inn Sudbury, 117 Elm Street
CONTACT: (819) 934-3837
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/August2008/13/c3683.html
DATE: August 19 - August 24
EVENT: TOYOTA HYBRID TOUR
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Byward Market - Pedestrian Mall at George Street and William
Street, 55 ByWard Market Square
CONTACT: Nicole Grant, Consultant, Public Relations, Toyota Canada
Inc., (416) 438-6320 x2725; Melanie Testani, Consultant,
Public Relations, Toyota Canada Inc., (416) 431-8432
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/15/c4445.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/19/c4474.html
TIME: 11:00 - 19:30
EVENT: THE SCOTIABANK ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL CRICKET TRI-SERIES
CITY: KING CITY
LOCATION: Maple Leaf Cricket Club, 13811 Dufferin Road
CONTACT: Jane Shannon, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416) 933-3056;
Atul Ahuja, Cricket Canada, (416) 898-7989
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/15/c4557.html
TIME: 14:30
EVENT: ONTARIO COMPANY GOLDEN ON WORLD STAGE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: 171 East Liberty St., (King and Atlantic)
CONTACT: Sarbjit Kaur, Minister's Office, (416) 326-1939; Aneesa Ghany,
Communications Branch, (416) 325-6998
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/19/c5366.html
TIME: 21:30
EVENT: PARK LANE TORONTO NIGHTCLUB PRESENTS 2010 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER
GAME AFTER-PARTY
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Park Lane - 180 Pearl Street
CONTACT: Esther Garnick, (416) 217-1100 or (647) 221-7874 (m)
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/18/c5091.html
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WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL
TIME: 10:30 Eastern
EVENT: CONFERENCE CALL - CORBY DISTILLERIES LIMITED
PHONE NO.: (416) 644-3414 or 1-800-733-7571
CONTACT: CORBY DISTILLERIES LIMITED, Tel.: (416) 479-2400
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/12/c3456.html
TIME: 17:00 Eastern
EVENT: ZAIO CORPORATION - SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
INTERNET:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2382820
PHONE NO.: (416) 640-1917 or (877) 289-8525
CONTACT: Donald E. Kelly, Chief Communications Officer, (202) 302-3870;
Lisa Lyscio, Manager, Investor Relations, (480) 449-2606
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/13/c4014.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/18/c4662.html
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INTERNATIONAL
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: MCDONALD'S CHAMPION KIDS FROM CHINA AND CANADA TRADITIONAL
GIFT EXCHANGE AND STREET HOCKEY GAME
CITY: BEIJING
LOCATION: Canada Olympic House, Beichen East Road # 8 Cunzhang
building, Chao Yang District
CONTACT: Beijing: Adam Wall, GolinHarris, (416) 648-1553; Canada:
Valerie Mendonca, GolinHarris, (416) 642-7959
URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2008/13/c3556.html
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