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CNW Daybook for Wednesday, October 15, 2008TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2008 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL << ------------------------------------------------------------------------- W E D N E S D A Y, O C T O B E R 1 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ^NOVA SCOTIA@ DATE: October 15 - October 17 EVENT: NATIONAL ANGEL SUMMIT TO DISCUSS THE POWER OF INVESTING IN CANADIAN BUSINESS THROUGH ANGEL NETWORKS CITY: HALIFAX LOCATION: Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel CONTACT: Media Contact: Jennifer Ayotte, (902) 209-4704 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/07/c3638.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ^QUEBEC@ TIME: 14:00 - 20:00 EVENT: CANADIAN GERMAN CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE INC. - CARREFOUR EUROPE 2008 - GATHERING OF THE EUROPEAN CANADIAN BUSINESS COMMUNITY CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Palais des congrès CONTACT: Sascha Bardens, Business Consultant, (514) 844-3051 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/07/c3967.html TIME: 18:00 EVENT: ELITE RESUMES 1ST EXECUNET MEETING IN MONTREAL CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Hilton Montreal Aeroport CONTACT: Martin Buckland, Elite Resumes, (905) 825-0490 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2008/24/c7720.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ^ONTARIO@ DATE: October 14 - October 17 EVENT: CANADIAN HOUSING AND RENEWAL ASSOCIATION - INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS IN TORONTO TO LEARN FROM HOUSING PROJECTS CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: The Pantages Hotel, 200 Victoria St. CONTACT: Melodie Cardin, Communications Coordinator, Canadian Housing and Renewal Association, (613) 594-3007 ext. 19 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/13/c5434.html DATE: October 14 - October 18 EVENT: NORTH AMERICAN SPINE SOCIETY (NASS) ANNUAL MEETING CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre CONTACT: Christine Chiu, MTCC, Marketing Manager, (416) 585-8106; Frank Kocich, NASS, Director of Marketing & Communications, (630) 230-3648, (773) 266-5063 CELL URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/09/c4807.html TIME: October 15 EVENT: THE BUSINESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Design Exchange on Bay Street CONTACT: Jim Maclean, (416) 919-4319 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2008/30/c9644.html TIME: 04:15 EVENT: DREAMS TAKE FLIGHT TRIP TO WALT DISNEY WORLD, FLORIDA CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Canada Reception Centre (Hangar 11), 190 Convair Private, (Directions: Hunt Club to Canadair Private, right on Croll Private, to Convair Private.) CONTACT: Aurelie Walsh, Communications, Dreams Take Flight, Ottawa Chapter, C: (613) 797-4259; Kelly Goulet-Lewis, Communications, Dreams Take Flight, Ottawa Chapter, C: (613) 769-3411 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/10/c5208.html TIME: 08:45 EVENT: CONFERENCE BOARD OF CANADA - 2008 BUSINESS OUTLOOK BRIEFING CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: InterContinental Toronto Centre, 225 Front Street West CONTACT: Yvonne Squires, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, (613) 526-3090, ext. 221 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/14/c5682.html TIME: 09:00 EVENT: ORION SPORTS MANAGEMENT AND CASINO RAMA TO MAKE HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT RUMBLE AT RAMA VI CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Monarch's, Lobby Level, Delta Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West CONTACT: Allan Tremblay, President, Orion Sports Management: (905) 454-0899; Lesley Robinson, Casino Rama Media Relations Manager: (705) 329-5179; Jason Abelson, Communications Coordinator, Orion Sports Management: (416) 778-9280 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/14/c5676.html TIME: 10:00 EVENT: CAA AND ONTARIO ROAD BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION MEMBERS WILL BE AT A CAA-APPROVED REPAIR SHOP CITY: KITCHENER LOCATION: Roger Fowler Firestone, 696 Fairway Rd CONTACT: Martha Watson, MW Communications, (416) 578-1063 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/14/c5799.html TIME: 12:30 EVENT: CHIEFS OF ONTARIO COMMENT ON ELECTION PLATFORMS CITY: SAULT STE MARIE LOCATION: Garden River First Nation Recreation Centre CONTACT: Harmony Rice, Communications, Chiefs of Ontario, 1-877-517-6527 or (416) 576-9718 TIME: 14:00 - 15:30 EVENT: FLICK OFF EXPRESS STOP CITY: LONDON LOCATION: University of Western Ontario outside University Community Centre CONTACT: Media Contacts: David Holmes, (416) 628-5605; Chris McDowall, (416) 628-5648 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2008/22/c6990.html TIME: 17:15 EVENT: GOLD MEDAL PLATES COMPETITION CITY: OTTAWA LOCATION: Hilton Lac Leamy CONTACT: Sue Holloway, Gold Medal Plates, (613) 274-3107 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/06/c3510.html TIME: 18:00 EVENT: CHARLIE UNPLUGGED, AN EVENING WITH WELLINGTON WEST FOUNDER AND CEO CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 718 - South Building, 250 Front Street West CONTACT: Amy Maraone, (416) 313-3061; Michael Burns, (416) 313-3069 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/14/c5696.html TIME: 18:00 EVENT: IP LAW & TECHNOLOGY CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE LAUNCHED BY OSGOODE HALL LAW SCHOOL CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Four Seasons Hotel, Windows Room, 21 Avenue Road CONTACT: Virginia Corner, Communications Manager, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University, (416) 736-5820 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/14/c5732.html TIME: 18:30 - 20:00 EVENT: CANADIAN JOURNALISM FOUNDATION PANEL DISCUSSION "THE GREATEST CANADIAN MEDIA FAILURE OF THE CENTURY: REPORTING ON ABORIGINAL ISSUES" CITY: TORONTO LOCATION: Robert Gill Theatre, University of Toronto, 214 College Street CONTACT: Heather McCall, (416) 955-0630 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/14/c5835.html http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/03/c3180.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ^SASKATCHEWAN@ TIME: 08:00 - 16:30 EVENT: NATIONAL ENERGY BOARD AND SASKATCHEWAN MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND RESOURCES PARTNER FOR INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS CITY: REGINA LOCATION: Regina Inn Hotel & Conference Centre (1975 Broad Street) CONTACT: Lauren Hopkins Communications Officer, National Energy Board, Telephone: (403) 299-3712 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/14/c5858.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ^ALBERTA@ DATE: October 15 - October 17 EVENT: THE CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE ON DEPRESSION IN ADULTS: HOW TO IMPROVE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT CITY: CALGARY LOCATION: The Westin CONTACT: Rhonda Lothammer, Institute of Health Economics, Cell: (780) 935-0382 URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2008/13/c5482.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ^WEBCAST/CONFERENCE CALL@ TIME: 17:00 Eastern EVENT: EXFO ELECTRO-OPTICAL ENGINEERING INC. - FOURTH-QUARTER AND YEAR-END FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR FISCAL 2008 INTERNET: www.EXFO.com/investors PHONE NO.: (416) 620-5690 CONTACT: Vance Oliver, Manager, Investor Relations, (418) 683-0913, Ext. 3733 URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2008/17/c5245.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> SOURCE: CNW Group - Media Daybook SOURCE: CNW Telbec - Media Daybook CNW Group, (416) 863-2130, 1-866-805-9530 |