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^NATIONAL@
DATE: November 16 - November 23
EVENT: CANADIANS MARK 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF FAMINE GENOCIDE WITH
NATIONAL HOLODOMOR AWARENESS WEEK
CITY: PLEASE SEE URL FOR DETAILS
LOCATION: Please see URL for details
CONTACT: To interview a Holodomor survivor please contact Mr. Orest
Zakydalsky at (416) 966-1819, or (416) 769-0662; For
historical information contact Prof. Yuri Darewych at (416)
736-2100 and The Ukrainian Canadian Research and Documentation
Centre at (416) 966-1819
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/14/c8613.html
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^NEW BRUNSWICK@
TIME: 08:00 - 12:15
EVENT: "LIVING LONG.LIVING HEALTHY". SYMPOSIUM
CITY: MONCTON
LOCATION: Ramada Plaza Crystal Palace Hotel, 499 Paul Street, Dieppe
NOTES: Both Drs. Phillips and Kerstetter are available for media
interviews November 17-21, 2008.
CONTACT: Laurie Weir or Josh Turner, Trillium Corporate Communications,
(416) 322-3030 ext. 239, ext. 232, Cell: (416) 277-2453
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/13/c7558.html
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^QUEBEC@
DATE: November 19 - November 21
EVENT: 44TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE UNITED STEELWORKERS (FTQ)
CITY: TROIS-RIVIÈRES
LOCATION: Hôtel Delta Trois-Rivières, 1620 Rue Notre-Dame Centre
CONTACT: André Laplante, United Steelworkers (FTQ), (514) 258-4798,
(819) 375-0461
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/18/c2028.html
DATE: November 19 - November 23
EVENT: NATIONAL DEFENCE - KIOSKS AT THE GREY CUP'S FESTIVAL VILLAGE
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: Place du Canada, corner Peel and René-Lévesque
CONTACT: captain Maryse Lavoie, Public Affairs officer, (514) 252-2777
extension 4211, pager: (514) 741-5040
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/November2008/18/c9691.html
TIME: 09:00 - 17:00
EVENT: ROYAL CANADIAN MINT'S VANCOUVER 2010 COMMEMORATIVE CIRCULATION
COIN PROGRAM CONTINUES WITH 25-CENT FIGURE SKATING COIN - MINT
BOUTIQUE TO HOST LOCAL COIN EXCHANGE
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Boutique of the Royal Canadian Mint, 320 Sussex Drive
CONTACT: Christine Aquino, Director, Communications, Royal Canadian
Mint, (613) 993-9999
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c2205.html
TIME: 12:00 - 14:00
EVENT: BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL - GUEST SPEAKER -
PAULINE MAROIS, LEADER OF THE PARTI QUÉBÉCOIS
CITY: MONTRÉAL
LOCATION: Palais des congrès de Montréal, 1001 place Jean-Paul-Riopelle
CONTACT: RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Media relations,
(514) 871-4000, ext. 4015
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/20/c2583.html
TIME: 14:00 - 16:00
EVENT: THE MONTREAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - THE CFL CHARITY EVENT
CITY: MONTREAL
LOCATION: The Montreal Children's Hospital of the MUHC, 2300 Tupper
Street (corner Atwater), Main entrance
CONTACT: Lisa Dutton, Manager, Public Relations and Communications MCH,
(514) 412-4307
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/20/c2574.html
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^ONTARIO@
DATE: November 19 - November 21
EVENT: CANADIAN TEACHERS' FEDERATION (CTF) - LABOUR RIGHTS ARE HUMAN
RIGHTS SYMPOSIUM
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Ottawa Marriott Hotel, 100 Kent St.
CONTACT: Mike Luff, NUPGE, (613) 228-9800; Pierre Collin, CPA
Communications Officer, (613) 231-4168, mobile: (613)299-6516;
Francine Filion, CTF Director of Communications, mobile: (613)
899-4247
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/12/c7771.html
DATE: November 19 - November 21
EVENT: PARTNERS SOLVING YOUTH HOMELESSNESS NATIONAL CONFERENCE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Holiday Inn, King St West
CONTACT: Media contact for interviews or conference details: Susanna
Smith: (office) (416) 259-1423, (cell): (416) 888-2074
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/17/c9073.html
DATE: November 19 - November 22
EVENT: FEDERATION OF CANADIAN MUNICIPALITIES (FCM) NATIONAL BOARD
OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Ottawa Marriott Hotel, 100 Kent Street
CONTACT: or to arrange interviews: Maurice Gingues, (613) 907-6395
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c2502.html
DATE: November 20 - November 22
EVENT: ODYSSEY 2008, A CONFERENCE HOSTED BY THE ONTARIO PRINCIPALS'
COUNCIL
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen St. W.
CONTACT: Peggy Sweeney, OPC Senior Communications Consultant, (416)
322-6600 (OPC office), (416) 573-2261 (cellular)
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/17/c9253.html
DATE: November 20 - November 23
EVENT: APÉRITIF À LA FRANÇAISE - SOPEXA - GOURMET FOOD & WINE EXPO
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Metro Convention Centre
CONTACT: or an opportunity for a one-on-one interview with a Wines of
France spokesperson: Ann-Marie Koumettou, Sopexa Canada, (416)
921-8400 ext. 2008
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/June2008/05/c8333.html
DATE: November 20 - November 23
EVENT: TASTE DOMAINE PINNACLE ICE CIDER
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Gourmet Food and Wine Expo, Metro Toronto Convention Centre,
Booth # 610
NOTES: For more information: www.foodandwineexpo.ca
CONTACT: Mark Lowe, PRagmatic Communications For Domaine Pinnacle,
(514) 499-9632; Charles Crawford, President, Domaine Pinnacle,
(450) 263-5835 x 222
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/04/c4553.html
DATE: November 21 - November 22
EVENT: TORONTO HOSTS WORLD'S FIRST BREAST CANCER FILM FESTIVAL
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Royal Ontario Museum Theatre, 100 Queen's Park
CONTACT: Alia Hassan, Alexis Beamer, Cohn & Wolfe, (416) 924-5700 ext.
4055, ext. 4031
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/11/c7242.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/17/c8919.html
TIME: 08:30
EVENT: TMX GROUP HOSTS ANALYST DAY
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Gallery, TSX Broadcast Centre, 130 King Street West, Main
Floor
CONTACT: Carolyn Quick, Corporate Communications, TMX Group, (416)
947-4597
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/18/c9956.html
TIME: 10:00 - 15:00
EVENT: ONTARIO MAYORS FOR AUTOMOTIVE INVESTMENT MEET TO DISCUSS
AUTO SECTOR CRISIS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), 200 University
Avenue, Suite 801
CONTACT: Mayor Michael Harding, City of Woodstock, Co-Chair, Ontario
Mayors for Automotive Investment, Tel: (519) 539-2382 x 2100;
Mayor John Gray, City of Oshawa, Co-Chair, Ontario Mayors for
Automotive Investment, Tel: (905) 436-3846; Mayor Eddie
Francis, City of Windsor, Tel: (519) 255-6315; Massimo
Bergamini, InterChange Public Affairs, (613) 290-5317 (Cell)
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/20/c2415.html
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: CAMPAIGN 2000 RELEASES ITS ANNUAL REPORT CARD ON CHILD AND
FAMILY POVERTY
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: Charles Lynch Press Conference Room (130S) on Parliament Hill
CONTACT: Laurel Rothman - National Coordinator, Campaign 2000, (416)
595-9230 Ext. 228, or (416) 575-9230 (cell); Liyu Guo -
Program Assistant, Campaign 2000, (416) 595-9230, ext. 244
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c9949.html
TIME: 10:30
EVENT: CREDIT CANADA AND CAPITAL ONE CANADA - CREDIT EDUCATION WEEK
CITY: NORTH YORK
LOCATION: Jamaican Canadian Association, 995 Arrow Road
CONTACT: Laurie Campbell, Credit Canada, (416) 228-2526; Laurel
Ostfield, Capital One Canada, (416) 549-2753
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/12/c7782.html
TIME: 10:45 - 11:45
EVENT: CUPE - INFORMATION RALLY ABOUT CONTRACTING OUT ISSUES AT THE
CONSEIL SCOLAIRE CATHOLIQUE DE DISTRICT DES GRANDES RIVIÈRES
CITY: NEW LISKEARD
LOCATION: Sainte-Marie Secondary School, 340, Hessle Street
CONTACT: Claire Cameron, President, CUPE local 7777, (705) 642-6370;
Stéphane Lalonde, CUPE Representative, (705) 264-1269; Luc
Tittley, CUPE Communications, (416) 910-2389
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/20/c2684.html
TIME: 11:00 - 12:00
EVENT: CUPE - INFORMATION RALLY ABOUT CONTRACTING OUT ISSUES AT THE
CONSEIL SCOLAIRE CATHOLIQUE DE DISTRICT DES GRANDES RIVIÈRES
CITY: TIMMINS
LOCATION: Thériault Secondary School, 341, Thériault Boulevard
CONTACT: Claire Cameron, President, CUPE local 7777, (705) 642-6370;
Stéphane Lalonde, CUPE Representative, (705) 264-1269; Luc
Tittley, CUPE Communications, (416) 910-2389
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/20/c2684.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: GIANT FORCES PLANE TAKES PART IN MOCK DISASTER
CITY: MISSISSAUGA
LOCATION: Skyservice Esso Avitat Hangar Bay 1 (West Hangar),
6120 Midfield Road, Pearson International Airport
CONTACT: Laura Blondeau, Minister's Office, (416) 325-4973; David Carr,
Communications Branch, (416) 314-7872
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/20/c2592.html
TIME: 12:00
EVENT: UNION MEMBERS PICKET PETRO-CANADA TO SUPPORT LOCKED OUT
MONTREAL WORKERS
CITY: OTTAWA
LOCATION: King Edward and Rideau Streets King Edward and Rideau Streets
CONTACT: Michelle Walsh, CEP Communications Director, (613) 230-5800,
ext. 222
URL: http://www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/20/c2533.html
TIME: 15:00 - 16:00
EVENT: UNION GAS UNVEILS UNITED WAY DONATION
CITY: CHATHAM
LOCATION: Union Gas Limited, 50 Keil Drive, Front Lobby
CONTACT: Andrea Stass, Phone: (519) 436-5490, Cell: (519) 365-1010
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c9778.html
TIME: 15:00
EVENT: SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS: A MAGICAL CELEBRATION
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/August2008/05/c9644.html
TIME: 16:00
EVENT: LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF ONTARIO AWARDS BRAVERY MEDALS
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: Main Lobby, Legislative Building, Queen's Park
CONTACT: Laura Blondeau, Minister's Office, (416) 325-4973; Anthony
Brown, Communications Branch, (416) 314-7772
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c2366.html
TIME: 18:00
EVENT: THE MICHENER INSTITUTE HAS THE 36TH ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE
CITY: TORONTO
LOCATION: The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences, 222 St.
Patrick Street (Main intersection: University Avenue and
Dundas Street)
CONTACT: Iliana Arapis, Senior Director, Communications & PR, (416)
596-3120; Katie Schrank, Communications Associate, (416)
596-3101 ext. 3482
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c9893.html
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^MANITOBA@
TIME: 09:00 - 17:00
EVENT: ROYAL CANADIAN MINT - MINT BOUTIQUE HOSTS LOCAL COIN EXCHANGE
CITY: WINNIPEG
LOCATION: Boutique of the Royal Canadian Mint, 520 Lagimodière Boulevard
CONTACT: Christine Aquino, Director, Communications, Royal Canadian
Mint, (613) 993-9999
URL:
http://www.cnw.ca/fgov/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c2212.html
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^ALBERTA@
DATE: November 19 - November 21
EVENT: ANNUAL UNCONVENTIONAL GAS CONFERENCE
CITY: CALGARY
LOCATION: Telus Convention Centre
CONTACT: Canadian Society for Unconventional Gas (CSUG), phone (403)
233-9298
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/12/c7794.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/18/c9851.html
TIME: 09:15
EVENT: BEST BUY CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING WITH DOOR CRASHER SPECIALS
AND SPECIAL FAMILY ACTIVITIES
CITY: EDMONTON
LOCATION: Whitemud Dr. and 17 Street NW - RioCan Meadows, 2040 -
38 Avenue NW
CONTACT: Daorcey Le Bray, Dir: (403) 531-0331, Cell: (403) 808-0577;
Heather Seabrook, Best Buy Canada, Cell: (778) 999-1735
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c2045.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/17/c9481.html
TIME: 09:15
EVENT: FUTURE SHOP OPENS NEWLY RENOVATED LETHBRIDGE STORE
CITY: LETHBRIDGE
LOCATION: 70 3709 Mayor Magrath Dr, S Lethbridge
CONTACT: Shannon Kidd, Communications, (604) 456-8452
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c2049.html
TIME: 09:15
EVENT: FUTURE SHOP OPENS NEWLY RENOVATED GRANDE PRAIRIE STORE
CITY: GRANDE PRAIRIE
LOCATION: 9801 116th St Grande Prairie, AB T8V 6H6
CONTACT: Shannon Kidd, Communications, (604) 456-8452
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/19/c2058.html
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^BRITISH COLUMBIA@
TIME: 10:00
EVENT: THE NATURE CONSERVANCY OF CANADA AND GOVERNMENT OF CANADA
JOIN KAMLOOPS RANCHING FAMILY TO ANNOUNCE A CONSERVATION
PARTNERSHIP
CITY: KAMLOOPS
LOCATION: Plaza Heritage Hotel, 405 Victoria Street, (Banquet Room)
CONTACT: Lesley Marian Neilson, (250) 661-2969, or (250) 479-3191
URL:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/20/c2572.html
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