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ADVISORY-Atlantic-Calendar(Canadian Press Broadcast Wire (Canada) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Good morning. Derrick Toth is the editor at The Canadian Press in Halifax. If you have copy or audio of interest to the region you can call us at 1-800-565-1595 or 902-422-9284. Toll free fax is 1-800-565-7588. Email us at halifax(at)thecanadianpress.com. Here's what's happening Tuesday in Atlantic Canada. (x-denotes staffing by The Canadian Press) x-FREDERICTON _ Changes to the community college system will be announced. Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Donald Arseneault will participate. (11 a.m. at Room 112, Centennial Building, 670 King Street) MCADAM, N.B. _ MP Greg Thompson, Finance Minister Greg Byrne and Mayor Frank Carroll open Lakeland Industries Sheltered Workshops. (11 a.m. at 2270 Route 4) MCADAM, N.B. _ MP Greg Thompson, Finance Minister Greg Byrne and Mayor Frank Carroll open Maxwell Room at McAdam Railway Station. (1:30 p.m. at McAdam Railway Station, 146 Saunders Rd.) x-ST. JOHN'S, N.L. _ Offshore helicopter safety inquiry resumes with testimony from Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union Local 2121. (9:30 a.m. at 31 Peet St. Tara Place) HALIFAX _ The standing committee on economic development meets. Agenda/Witnesses: Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board. -- Paul LaFleche, deputy minister, Fisheries and Aquaculture -- Roy Surette, chair of Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board -- Bruce Cox, director of Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board (9 a.m. at Dennis Building, 1740 Granville St.) HALIFAX _ The inquiry resumes into the death of Howard Hyde, a mentally ill man who was Tasered by police. (9:30 a.m. at Centennial Building, 1660 Hollis St., 7th Floor) HALIFAX _ Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter will attend the I-3 Technology Start-Up Competition Awards Reception. The provincial winner of the competition will be awarded a $100,000 seed investment from Innovacorp. (6:30 p.m. at World Trade and Convention Centre, 1800 Argyle St.) (The Canadian Press) (c) 2010 The Canadian Press [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |