http://www.marketwire.com Marketwire - Media Advisories en Copyright: (C) Marketwire Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:40:13 EST 1 http://www.marketwire.com/rss/marketwire_logo.jpg http://www.marketwire.com http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072742&sourceType=3 OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans will be in Nunavut from November 8 to 10, 2009. Minister Shea will visit Iqaluit and Pangnirtung where she will hold informal meetings with territorial representatives, local fisheries stakeholders and industry representatives and tour fisheries and Coast Guard facilities. Minister Shea, accompanied by Minister Aglukkaq, will also meet with Premier Aariak on November 9th. Both Ministers Shea and Aglukkaq will be available to the media following that meeting. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:06:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072725&sourceType=3 QAUSUITTUQ, NUNAVUT--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of State (Sport), will take part in an Olympic Torch Relay community celebration in Qausuittuq (Resolute Bay), Nunavut, on Monday morning. On its way to Qausuittuq, the Olympic Flame will make a brief stop in Aujuittuq (Grise Fiord) around 8:30 a.m. EST. After its stop in Qausuittuq, the Olympic Flame will travel to Nunavut's capital, Iqaluit. This advisory is subject to change without notice. The details are as follows: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:30:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072714&sourceType=3 CHURCHILL, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of State (Sport), will take part in an Olympic Torch Relay community celebration in Churchill, northern Manitoba, tomorrow morning. After its stop in Churchill, the Olympic Flame will travel to CFB Alert, the most northerly human habitation on earth. This advisory is subject to change without notice. The details are as follows: /T/ Date: Sunday, November 8, 2009 Time: 8:00 a.m. CST (Celebrations begin) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:01:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072703&sourceType=3 IQALUIT, NUNAVUT--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of State (Sport), and the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament (Nunavut), will take part in an Olympic Torch Relay community celebration in Iqaluit on Monday evening. After its stop in Iqaluit, the Olympic Flame will travel to Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, in Northern Quebec. This advisory is subject to change without notice. The details are as follows: /T/ Date: Monday, November 9, 2009 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:39:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072648&sourceType=3 OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - On Monday, November 9, the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, will participate in an automotive announcement in Ingersoll, Ontario. /T/ Date: Monday, November 9, 2009 Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: CAMI Automotive Inc. 300 Ingersoll Street Ingersoll, Ontario /T/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:24:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072602&sourceType=3 BRANTFORD, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, along with Phil McColeman, Member of Parliament for Brantford, and His Worship Mike Hancock, Mayor of Brantford, will attend the Thank-A-Vet Luncheon to honour local Veterans and mark Veterans' Week 2009. /T/ Location: Assumption College School Atrium, 257 Shellard Lane, Brantford, Ontario Date: Saturday, November 7, 2009 Time: 11:30 a.m. /T/ Canadian Veterans are ordinary men and women who did extraordinary things. During Veterans' Week, we not only pay tribute to all Canadian Veterans, we honour those who continue to serve our country today in Afghanistan and other areas of conflict. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072596&sourceType=3 HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will attend a private Candlelight Ceremony at Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building to honour resident Veterans and mark Veterans' Week 2009. /T/ Location: Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre 5955 Veterans' Memorial Lane Halifax, Nova Scotia Date: Monday, November 9, 2009 Time: 6:30 p.m. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:53:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072582&sourceType=3 KITCHENER, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Mr. Stephen Woodworth, Member of Parliament for Kitchener Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce funding to Project READ Literacy Network Waterloo-Wellington, under the Adult Learning, Literacy and Essential Skills Program. Mr. Woodworth will be available for a photo op and to answer questions from the media following the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:42:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072567&sourceType=3 CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Mr. Devinder Shory, Member of Parliament for Calgary Northeast, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce Sector Council Program funding that will help attract and retain workers in the petroleum industry in Alberta. Mr. Shory will be available to answer questions from the media following the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:59:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072563&sourceType=3 MIDDLETON, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Mr. Greg Kerr, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Member of Parliament for West Nova, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce Government of Canada support to the Nova Scotia Community College to assist local youth. Mr. Kerr will be available for a photo op and to answer questions from the media following the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:54:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072539&sourceType=3 CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, will speak at Diwali Show 2009. The event is organized by the Hindu Society of Calgary. Media availability will follow. /T/ DATE: Sunday, November 8, 2009 TIME: 6:00 p.m. PLACE: Epcor Centre Jack Singer Concert Hall 205 8th Avenue SE Calgary, Alberta /T/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:36:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072530&sourceType=3 MERIDA, MEXICO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - A correction from source is being issued with respect to the release sent out today. The time of the media teleconference is at 1:00 PM EST. The corrected version follows. The Honourable Jim Prentice, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, will hold a media teleconference from Merida, Mexico, on the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on wilderness protection between Canada, the United States of America and Mexico. The Minister is in Merida to deliver a keynote address at the 9th World Wilderness Congress (Wild 9). Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:29:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072504&sourceType=3 MERIDA, MEXICO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Jim Prentice, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, will hold a media teleconference from Merida, Mexico, on the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on wilderness protection between Canada, the United States of America and Mexico. The Minister is in Merida to deliver a keynote address at the 9th World Wilderness Congress (Wild 9). In order to join the teleconference, media must pre-register with Parks Canada media relations by calling 613-799-6269 or 613-769-4638. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:34:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072501&sourceType=3 SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is spearheading a national campaign to raise awareness about the state of residential long-term care across Canada, with stops across the country. As part of the campaign, CUPE is hosting a public event in Sydney on Tuesday, November 10th. Guest speaker Toby Edelman is a senior policy attorney with the Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc. in the United States. Edelman will explain how poor staffing and privatization in residential long-term care facilities have dramatically reduced quality care - and why Canada must avoid going down the same road. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:28:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072490&sourceType=3 <div class="mw_release"> <p>HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Bullfrog Power, Canada's 100 per cent green electricity provider, launched in the Maritimes this week and is now offering homes and businesses in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island a 100 per cent clean, renewable electricity choice. Ivanhoe Cambridge, which owns the Mic Mac Mall, is one of the first companies to sign on with Bullfrog Power in the Maritimes. It has purchased green power for 50 per cent of the electricity requirements of the common areas in Dartmouth's Mic Mac Mall. By expanding its support of green power to include Mic Mac Mall, Ivanhoe Cambridge is taking a stand for renewable energy, reducing its environmental impact, and helping to create cleaner world for today and tomorrow.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:18:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072481&sourceType=3 <div class="mw_release"> <p>TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - <strong>Arturo Elias, president, GM Canada will make a major announcement regarding operations at CAMI Automotive on Monday, November 9, 2009.</strong></p> <table style="width: 75%;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td class="" style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; text-align: left;"><strong>Please note:</strong></td><td class="" style="vertical-align: top; width: 75%; text-align: left;"><strong>The event and tour will be taking place inside the manufacturing plant.</strong></td></tr><tr><td class="" style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; text-align: left;"> </td><td class="" style="vertical-align: top; width: 75%; text-align: left;">No open toe shoes or high heels are permitted.</td></tr><tr><td class="" style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; text-align: left;"> </td><td class="" style="vertical-align: top; width: 75%; text-align: left;"> </td></tr><tr><td Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:05:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072453&sourceType=3 ST. ALBERT, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - At 11 a.m. on Tuesday, November 10th, Member of Parliament for Edmonton-St. Albert, Brent Rathgeber, will tour an exhibit that highlights Canada's civilian and military assistance to Afghanistan, on display at St. Albert Place through to November 13th. A short media availability will follow. Mr. Rathgeber will tour the exhibit with a civilian official from the Government of Canada and a member of the Canadian Forces who have recently returned from working in Afghanistan. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:19:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072447&sourceType=3 LASALLE, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - On behalf of Environment Minister, Jim Prentice, Jeff Watson, Member of Parliament for Essex, will announce funding for Detroit River Area of Concern clean-up projects under the Great Lakes Sustainability Fund. /T/ Event: News conference and media availability Date: November 9, 2009 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Gil Maure Park Access by Laurier Drive (close to the river) LaSalle, Ontario /T/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:09:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072435&sourceType=3 GUADALAJARA, MEXICO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of State (Sport), will be attending the 2015 Pan American Games final bid presentation and the decision of the Pan American Sports Organization on November 6 in Guadalajara, Mexico. This advisory is subject to change without notice. Details are as follows: /T/ Date: November 6, 2009 Place: Guadalajara, Mexico /T/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:54:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072390&sourceType=3 <p>HONOLULU, HI--(Marketwire - November 6, 2009) - <p> <br> <pre> WHAT: AAA Hawaii will be presenting 2010 AAA Five Diamond Awards, the most respected and coveted ranking in the global hospitality industry today. Special plaque presentations will take place with two establishments by AAA Hawaii's Acting Branch Manager Chris Olvera. WHY: More than 58,000 Diamond Rated® establishments are evaluated each year by AAA's full-time evaluators. Only 0.28 percent of hotels and restaurants that complete a successful annual evaluation at the highest level earn the AAA Five Diamond award and inclusion in the AAA TourBook®. WHEN: 10 a.m. and noon today, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 WHERE: 10 AM: Le Mer restaurant at the Halekulani Hotel, 2199 Kalia Road, Honolulu, 96815. Halekulani telephone is: 808-923-2311 NOON: Chef Mavro, 1969 S. King St., Honolulu, 96826. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072363&sourceType=3 MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - (TSX:SJ) /T/ OPEN TO: Analysts, investors and all interested parties DATE: Friday, November 13, 2009 TIME: 10:00 AM Eastern Time CALL: 1-800-594-3790 /T/ The press release will be published before market opens the day of the conference call through Marketwire. Please dial in 15 minutes before the conference begins. If you are unable to call in at this time, you may access a tape recording of the meeting by calling 1-877-289-8525 and entering the passcode 4169870# on your phone. This tape recording will be available on Friday, November 13, 2009 as of 12:00 PM until 11:59 PM on Friday, November 20, 2009. TSX:SJ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072339&sourceType=3 CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Mr. Lee Richardson, Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce Government of Canada support to BGS Enterprises Inc. for its Youth Ventures project to assist local youth. Mr. Richardson will be available for a photo op and to answer questions from the media following the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072328&sourceType=3 TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will be available to comment on the latest Labour Force Survey numbers released earlier today. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. /T/ DATE: Friday, November 6, 2009 TIME: 9:30 a.m. PLACE: 150 King Sreet West, Suite 2404 Toronto, Ontario /T/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:05:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072312&sourceType=3 November 6-7, 2009 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072289&sourceType=3 <p>Billboard's Tour of the Year Award Acknowledges KC Masterpiece(R) and Kingsford(R) for Re-Inventing the Entertainment Marketing Model With the Integration of Live, Online and Mobile Experiences</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:32:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072238&sourceType=3 TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will be available to meet with media. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. /T/ DATE: Friday, November 6, 2009 TIME: 9:30 a.m. PLACE: 150 King Sreet West, Suite 2404 Toronto, Ontario /T/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:09:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072199&sourceType=3 SAINT-LOUIS-DU-HA! HA!, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - A correction from source is being issued with respect to the release sent out today at 5:00PM ET. There is a modification in the first paragraph. The corrected version follows: The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, and Claude Bechard, the minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food invite media to an important infrastructure announcement. /T/ Date: November 6, 2009 Time: 10:30 a.m. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:10:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072170&sourceType=3 <p>DELHI, INDIA and BANGALORE, INDIA--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - <p> <br> Who <p> <a href="http://www.accellera.org/home">Accellera</a>'s vice chair, Dennis Brophy will present at two SystemVerilog Users Group (SVUG) meetings in Noida and Bangalore, India. Mr. Brophy will speak about Accellera's Verification Intellectual Property (VIP) interoperability recommended practices and give an update about the Technical Subcommittee (TSC) plans and progress to date. <p> What <p> In <a href="http://www.accellera.org/pressroom/2009/Accellera_VIP_093009_final.pdf">September</a>, Accellera's Board members approved the "<a href="http://www.accellera.org/activities/vip/VIP_1.0.pdf">VIP Recommended Practices</a>" guide, a document resulting from the work of its VIP Technical Subcommittee (TSC), which was formed in <a href="http://www.accellera.org/pressroom/2008/Accellera_VIP_050608.pdf">May 2008.</a> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072146&sourceType=3 SAINT-LOUIS-DU-HA! HA!, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, and Julie Boulet, Quebec Minister of Transport and Claude Bechard, the minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food invite media to an important infrastructure announcement. /T/ Date: November 6, 2009 Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: City hall Municipal Council room 95, Saint-Charles Street Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, Quebec Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072043&sourceType=3 CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Mr. Lee Richardson, Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce Government of Canada support to BGS Enterprises Inc. for its Youth Ventures project to assist local youth. Mr. Richardson will be available for a photo op and to answer questions from the media following the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:35:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072016&sourceType=3 OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, will be on the campus of the University of Waterloo tomorrow to speak at the opening plenary for the launch of the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development. /T/ Date: Friday, November 6, 2009 Time: 8:45 a.m. Location: Federation Hall University of Waterloo 200 University Avenue Waterloo, Ontario /T/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:37:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1072010&sourceType=3 NORTH BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Veterans Affairs Canada's North Bay District Office will host a service of remembrance and open house to honour local Veterans and mark Veterans' Week 2009. /T/ Location: The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #23 150 First Avenue West North Bay, Ontario Date: Friday, November 6, 2009 Time: 10:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. /T/ Canadian Veterans are ordinary men and women who did extraordinary things. During Veterans' Week, we not only pay tribute to all Canadian Veterans, we honour those who continue to serve our country today in Afghanistan and other areas of conflict. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:35:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071993&sourceType=3 PEMBROKE, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Veterans Affairs Canada's Pembroke District Office will host a Veterans' Appreciation Day-Walking Through the Ages Showcase to honour local Veterans and mark Veterans' Week 2009. Attendees will enjoy a fashion show, live entertainment and displays. /T/ Location: Veterans Affairs Canada's Pembroke District Office 201-1100 Pembroke Street East (located in the Pembroke Mall) Pembroke, Ontario Date: Friday, November 6, 2009 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:12:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071986&sourceType=3 HAMILTON, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Veterans Affairs Canada's Hamilton District Office will host a Veterans' Week ceremony and luncheon to honour local Veterans and mark Veterans' Week 2009. Attendees will enjoy a small parade and live musical entertainment. /T/ Location: Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum 9280 Airport Road Mount Hope, Ontario Date: Friday, November 6, 2009 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. /T/ Canadian Veterans are ordinary men and women who did extraordinary things. During Veterans' Week, we not only pay tribute to all Canadian Veterans, we honour those who continue to serve our country today in Afghanistan and other areas of conflict. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071970&sourceType=3 OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - His Excellency Jean-Daniel Lafond will deliver the opening address at the 22nd annual conference of the Canadian Arts Presenting Association (CAPACOA), at the Westin Calgary Hotel, on November 7, 2009, at 9:30 a.m., in Calgary, Alberta. Entitled, "In Canada, 'Culture' Has Acquired a New Meaning," His Excellency's address will focus on the importance of the arts and creativity in our living environments. "Culture must not be regarded as an unproductive expense or a necessary luxury, but rather as a force in the economic life of Canada as a whole that gives 'value added' to our national heritage," stated Mr. Lafond. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:30:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071967&sourceType=3 <p>WALTHAM, MA--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - <p> <br> <pre> WHAT: Marketing Technology Panel: New Customer Engagement Platforms Presentation featuring Paul McNulty, CMO, Unica Interactive discussion on trends in customer engagement November 13, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. WHEN: CMO Club: CMO Thought Leadership Summit, November 12-13, 2009, San Francisco </pre> <p> Unica executives will also be on hand to discuss the latest trends in <a href="http://www.unica.com/solutions/interactive-marketing-solution.htm">interactive marketing</a>. NASDAQ:UNCA Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:23:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071942&sourceType=3 CHILLIWACK, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Member of Parliament Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon, and Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Canada, and Major-General Daniel Benjamin, Canadian Forces Chief Military Engineer, will hold a rededication ceremony for the All Sappers Memorial. /T/ WHERE: All Sappers Memorial Park; Corner of Keith Wilson and Vedder Road, Chilliwack, BC WHEN: November 7, 2009 TIME: 10:30 a.m. (PDT) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071937&sourceType=3 TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - /T/ On Thursday, November 5, 2009, David Anderson, Parliamentary Secretary for Natural Resources Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce investments to help expand market opportunities for Canadian wood products. Location: The Old Mill Inn and Spa 21 Old Mill Road Toronto, Ontario Date: November 5, 2009 Time: 6:30 p.m. EST / Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071918&sourceType=3 OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Canada's top social sciences and humanities researchers will be recognized at Sagacitas-the seventh annual Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards ceremony. The prizes awarded are among the Canadian research community's highest honours. Media representatives are invited to attend as we present this year's Gold Medal for Achievement in Research, along with the SSHRC Aurora prize, the SSHRC Postdoctoral Prize and the William E. Taylor Fellowship. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:31:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071886&sourceType=3 <p>CMHC's 15th Annual Housing Outlook Conference</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071848&sourceType=3 November 6-7, 2009 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:14:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071845&sourceType=3 CLC President, Chief Economist will comment on job loss anniversary Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:12:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071788&sourceType=3 TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for FedNor, will tour the Northern Ontario Agri-food Pavilion at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, and formally open the exhibit with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. /T/ Date: November 6, 2009 Time: 1:00 p.m. - ribbon-cutting ceremony to open pavilion. 1:10 p.m. - tour of pavilion (photo opportunity). Location: Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:25:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071736&sourceType=3 OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, federal Minister of Health, along with Dr. David Butler-Jones, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, and Dr. Danielle Grondin, Infectious Disease and Emergency Preparedness at the Public Health Agency of Canada, will provide an update on the H1N1 flu virus. Media are invited to attend. If you are unable to participate in person, please call: North American Dial-In #: 1-877-413-4804 Int'l/Local Dial-In #: 613-960-7521 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:37:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071651&sourceType=3 <p>Burger King Canada to present $2.3 million birthday gift to SickKids and Toronto artist Micah Donovan launches his kids-inspired, hot-air balloon creation</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071636&sourceType=3 OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Hydro Ottawa will be exchanging strings of efficient holiday lights for old inefficient holiday lights this weekend at the St. Laurent Shopping Centre. To receive your free multicolour LED light string, bring two old inefficient holiday light strings. The new LED light string is 12 feet long and has 35 multi-coloured bulbs. It uses 90 percent less electricity than traditional incandescent bulbs. /T/ WHEN: Saturday, November 7 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:50:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071496&sourceType=3 LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - After successfully completing a 16-day mission to the International Space Station last July, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Julie Payette and her NASA colleagues will be stopping in Toronto during their official visit to Canada as a crew. On Thursday, November 5, media representatives are invited to attend a presentation by the crew to students and guests at Massey College set to begin at 7:45 p.m. /T/ When: Thursday, November 5, 2009 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1071391&sourceType=3 <p>LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - November 4, 2009) - <p> <br> <pre> WHAT: Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa will be joined by officials from City Council, federal aviation, and City fire and airport departments to break ground on a new replacement Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) facility at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The $13.5-million LAFD Fire Station 80 project received $10.8 million in federal stimulus funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The new Fire Station 80 at LAX will improve readiness for airport emergencies, clear the way for further airport modernization and provide jobs to help revive the local economy. WHO: -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa -- Representatives from the office of Los Angeles City Councilman Bill Rosendahl (D Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:32:00 EST