TMCnet News

The Canadian Press News Look-Ahead for July 29-Aug. 4
[July 19, 2012]

The Canadian Press News Look-Ahead for July 29-Aug. 4


(Canadian Press DataFile Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) EDITORS: Following is a list of news events for Sunday, July 29 to Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012 as of 1:45 p.m. ET: x-denotes wire, y-denotes picture, z-denotes graphics coverage. Copy from other events based on merit and availability. All times local unless otherwise noted. Queries about these events and stories in The Canadian Press report should be directed to the departments listed below (all phone numbers 416 area code): Main Desk (National News) 507-2150; Sports Desk 507-2154; Ontario Desk 507-2159; Photo Desk 507-2169; Specials Desk (Syndicated Copy) 507-2152; IT Desk (Technical Trouble) 507-2099 or 800-268-8149 SUNDAY, JULY 29 EDMONTON _ Officials to release the winning name in the move to rebrand Edmonton's CapitalEx (formerly Klondike Days).



VANCOUVER _ PNE prize home preview. (10 a.m. at Pacific National Exhibition at Hastings Park) VICTORIA _ History2Life Family Festival marks Victoria's 150th birthday by celebrating the city's history through art, music, crafts and activities. (11 a.m. at Centennial Square) MONDAY, JULY 30 STETTLER, Alta. _ Alberta Utilities Commission hearing continues into eastern transmission line. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Stettler District Agricultural Society, 4516 52 St) SASKATOON _ Trial for Perry Kenneth Hupet, man facing several weapons-related charges after an 11-year-old boy brought a handgun to school is to appear in court. (Provincial Court) BURNABY, B.C. _ Inquest into the death of Darrell Elroy Barnes, 48, who died on July 22, 2011, after being shot by Vancouver police following a confrontation in the Downtown Eastside. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Coroner's Court, 2035 - 4720 Kingsway) PENTICTON, B.C. _ Date for trial expected to be set for David Bobbitt, charged with attempted murder, aggravated sexual assault, and unlawful confinement after woman and toddler held in Penticton second-hand store. (Penticton Law Courts, 100 Main Street) TUESDAY, JULY 31 SAINT JOHN, N.B. _ Crown prosecutors seek temporary order to keep search warrants in Richard Oland murder investigation sealed for another six months. (9:30 a.m. at Provincial Court) MONTREAL _ Canadian dairy giant Saputo Inc. holds its annual general meeting (9:30 a.m., Sheraton Laval, Room Laval 2). Go to http://www.icastpro.ca/events/saputo/2012/07/31/2012-annual-meeting-of-shar eholders for the webcast. A first-quarter earnings conference call will be held at 1 p.m. Dial 1-800-272-9104 or go to http://www.gowebcasting.com/3448 for the webcast.

TORONTO _ Inmet Mining Corp. holds their second-quarter conference call. Go to events.digitalmedia.telus.com/inmet/073112/index.php for live webcast. (8:30 a.m.) TORONTO _ Bakery goods and grocery giant George Weston Ltd. holds their second-quarter conference call. Dial 1-647-427-7450, passcode: 94021980(pound sign). (11 a.m.) STETTLER, Alta. _ Alberta Utilities Commission hearing continues into eastern transmission line. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Stettler District Agricultural Society, 4516 52 St) BURNABY, B.C. _ Inquest into the death of Darrell Elroy Barnes, 48, who died on July 22, 2011, after being shot by Vancouver police following a confrontation in the Downtown Eastside. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Coroner's Court, 2035 - 4720 Kingsway) VANCOUVER _ Acadian Timber Corp. releases second-quarter results after markets close. A conference call will be held on Aug. 1.


WEDNESDAY, AUG. 1 x-HALIFAX _ The case of NewPage Port Hawkesbury is due in court. The company is expected to request an extension of its creditor protection, which expires Aug. 2. (9:30 a.m. at Nova Scotia Supreme Court) TORONTO _ Canada's largest food processor Maple Leaf Foods Inc. holds a second-quarter earnings conference call. Dial 416-340-8018 or 1-866-223-7781. Go to http://investor.mapleleaf.ca/ for the webcast. (2:30 p.m.) TORONTO _ Newspaper publisher Torstar Corp. releases second-quarter results at 6:30 a.m., followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Dial 416-340-8527 or 1-877-240-9772. Go to http://www.torstar.com for the webcast.

CALGARY _ Joint review panel hearing into Calgary-based Enbridge Inc.'s Northern Gateway pipeline proposal. (1 p.m. at National Energy Board hearing room, 444 7th Ave. S.W.) CALGARY _ Horizon North Logistics Inc. releases second-quarter financial results after markets close. A conference call will be held on Aug. 2.

CALGARY _ WestJet releases second-quarter results and holds conference call.

CALGARY _ International oil and gas producer Talisman Energy Inc. releases second-quarter results prior to markets open followed by a conference call at 11 a.m. Dial 1-888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450. Go to http://www.talisman-energy.com for the webcast.

RED DEER, Alta. _ Next court appearance for Brina Malley, charged with first-degree murder in the bomb blast death of disabled woman Victoria Shachtay in Innisfail, Alta. (November 2011) (Courthouse) STETTLER, Alta. _ Alberta Utilities Commission hearing continues into eastern transmission line. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Stettler District Agricultural Society, 4516 52 St) NIPAWIN, Sask. _ Judge to hand down sentence for Lorry Riemer, a backhoe operator guilty of workplace violations following a natural gas explosion that killed two men. (Provincial court) BURNABY, B.C. _ Inquest into the death of Darrell Elroy Barnes, 48, who died on July 22, 2011, after being shot by Vancouver police following a confrontation in the Downtown Eastside. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Coroner's Court, 2035 - 4720 Kingsway) PENTICTON, B.C. _ Resumption of trial for a man accused of various charges, including sexual assault, sexual interference and living off the avails of prostitution, related to offences involving his stepdaughter. Through Aug 10. (9:30 a.m. at Courtroom 100, Provincial court, 42 Main Street) VANCOUVER _ Acadian Timber Corp. holds second-quarter conference call. Dial 1-800-319-4610. (1 p.m.) THURSDAY, AUG. 2 MONTREAL _ Apparel manufacturer Gildan Activewear Inc. releases third-quarter results prior to markets open followed by a conference call at 8:30 p.m. Dial 1-866-321-6651. Go to http://gildan.com/corporate/IR/webcastPresentations.cfm for the webcast.

QUEBEC CITY, Que. _ Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. holds a conference call to discuss second-quarter results released earlier in the day. Dial 1 800 269-4378 or go to http://www.inalco.com for the webcast. (2 p.m.) MISSISSAUGA, Ont. _ Heavy equipment dealer Strongco Corp. holds a second-quarter earnings conference call. Dial 416-644-3414 or 1-800-814-4859. (10 a.m.) TORONTO _ Russell Metals Inc. releases second-quarter results at 5 p.m. A conference call will be held on Aug. 3.

CALGARY _ Horizon North Logistics Inc. holds second-quarter conference call. Dial 1-888-231-8191. (9 a.m.) CALGARY _ Oil and gas pipeline operator Inter Pipeline Fund holds a conference call to discuss second-quarter earnings released earlier in the day. Dial 416-340-8527 or 1-877-240-9772. (2:30 p.m.) STETTLER, Alta. _ Alberta Utilities Commission hearing continues into eastern transmission line. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Stettler District Agricultural Society, 4516 52 St) BURNABY, B.C. _ Inquest into the death of Darrell Elroy Barnes, 48, who died on July 22, 2011, after being shot by Vancouver police following a confrontation in the Downtown Eastside. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Coroner's Court, 2035 - 4720 Kingsway) PENTICTON, B.C. _ The trial continues for a man accused of various charges, including sexual assault, sexual interference and living off the avails of prostitution, related to offences involving his stepdaughter. Through Aug 10. (9:30 a.m. at Courtroom 100, Provincial court, 42 Main Street) VICTORIA _ Official ceremony marking Victoria's 150th birthday, 11 a.m. Community celebration follows at the same location until 6 p.m. (Centennial Square) FRIDAY, AUG. 3 NEW YORK _ Brookfield Office Properties Inc. releases second-quarter results prior to markets open followed by a conference call at 11 a.m. Dial 1-877-397-0292, passcode: 9902354. Go to http://www.brookfieldofficeproperties.com for the webcast.

TORONTO _ Russell Metals Inc. holds a second-quarter earnings conference call. Dial 416-340-2216 or 1-866-226-1792. (10 a.m.) TORONTO _ Broker and investment dealer GMP Capital Inc. releases second-quarter results at 6 a.m. followed by a conference call at 10 a.m. Dial 416-644-3415 or 1-877-974-0445. Go to http://www.gmpcapital.com/investor for the webcast.

WINDSOR, Ont. _ The case of Peter MacDonald, charged with second-degree murder in the death of Michelle Charette in 2000, is in assignment court to set future court date. (Superior Court, 245 Windsor Ave) CALGARY _ Fertilizer producer Agrium Inc. releases second-quarter results and holds conference call with analysts. Dial 1-877-407-8037 or go to http://edge.media-server.com/m/p/83328igk/lan/en to register for the webcast. (8:30 a.m.) STETTLER, Alta. _ Alberta Utilities Commission hearing continues into eastern transmission line. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Stettler District Agricultural Society, 4516 52 St) WINNIPEG _ Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. holds a second-quarter earnings conference call. Dial 1-888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450. Go to http://www.mtsallstream.com for the webcast. (8 a.m.) REGINA _ Judge to hand down a verdict for Jason Will, charged with manslaughter in the death of an 18-month-old boy. (Courthouse) BURNABY, B.C. _ Inquest into the death of Darrell Elroy Barnes, 48, who died on July 22, 2011, after being shot by Vancouver police following a confrontation in the Downtown Eastside. Through Aug. 3. (9 a.m. at Coroner's Court, 2035 - 4720 Kingsway) PENTICTON, B.C. _ The trial continues for a man accused of various charges, including sexual assault, sexual interference and living off the avails of prostitution, related to offences involving his stepdaughter. Through Aug 10. (9:30 a.m. at Courtroom 100, Provincial court, 42 Main Street) VANCOUVER _ International Forest Products Ltd. holds a second-quarter earnings conference call. Dial 1-866-323-8540. (8 a.m.) SATURDAY, AUG.@ 4 PENTICTON, B.C. _ The trial continues for a man accused of various charges, including sexual assault, sexual interference and living off the avails of prostitution, related to offences involving his stepdaughter. Through Aug 10. (9:30 a.m. at Courtroom 100, Provincial court, 42 Main Street) (c) 2012 The Canadian Press

[ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]