23 July 2003 12:13
Canada NewsWire summary of releases for Afternoon, Wednesday July 23rd 2003
TORONTO, July 23 /CNW/ - General# C3618 - TRURO, NS : Pacrim Opens Nova Scotia's First Super 8 Motel (New-
Super8-Truro) C4060 - SAINT JOHN, NB : Canadians Ride Bus to United States to get Health Services (Advocare-health-trip)
C4343 - TORONTO : Annual Liberal Barbeque Attracts Political Leaders and Local Politicians (Ann-Liberal-Barbeque) C4346
- TORONTO : Media Advisory - Marty Turco to receive 2002-03 MBNA/MasterCard Canada Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award
(Saving-Grace-Award) C4417 - OTTAWA : Media Advisory: The Honourable Flora MacDonald (Flora- MacDonald-event) C4428 -
TORONTO : Eves government announces funding for Soulpepper's new theatre (Eves-funds-theatre) C4484 - TORONTO : The
Half-Full Glass - Morale Picking Up Within Advertising and Marketing Industry, Survey Suggests (employee-morale-survy)
C4523 - BURLINGTON, ON : Media Advisory - Buy DQ Sundaes on Thursday and help Children's Miracle Network
(DQ-Miracle-Treat-Day) C4525 - TORONTO : Public Transit is a Major Economic Driver in Canadian Cities
(UrbanTransport-report) C4529 - CALGARY : Superstore Supports Canadian Beef Industry, Slashes Beef Prices
(Superstore-beef-price) C4533 - HAMILTON, ON : Media Advisory - Eves government invests in Hamilton area infrastructure
to support local growth (MTO-Hamilton-improvem) C4534 - TORONTO : Children's Wish Foundation to grant its 10,000th
wish this year. (Kid's-10,000th-Wish) C4550 - TORONTO : Children's Wish Foundation to grant its 10,000th wish
this year. (Children's-Wish-Fdn) C4557 - OTTAWA : Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers agree on
framework for settlement (Canada-Post-and-CUPW) C4558 - OTTAWA : Postal Workers Reach a Framework for Settlement (CUPW-
settlement-frame) C4582 - OTTAWA : The Daily - Statistics Canada (The-Daily) C4592 - TORONTO : Coalition of Family
Physicians of Ontario releases 'Shell Report'; Prominent labour lawyer recommends family physicians not embark
down 'FHG' road (COFP-Shell-Report) C4594 - WINNIPEG : du Maurier Arts Council awards grants to 12 Manitoba
arts groups for projects covering a wide range of artistic genres (a-duMaurier- grants) C4596 - SASKATOON : du Maurier
Arts Council awards grants to 10 Saskatchewan arts groups for projects covering a wide range of artistic genres
(a-du-Maurier-grants) C4603 - NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ON : Eves government connects 'smart' communities across
Ontario (Eves-smart-community) C4603 - NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ON : Eves government connects 'smart' communities
across Ontario (Eves-smart-community) C4606 - EDMONTON : du Maurier Arts Council awards grants to 10 Edmonton arts
groups for the presentation of artistic projects (A-du-Maurier-grants) C4611 - KINGSTON, ON : Eves government connects
Kingston area to the digital economy (Eves-Kingston-connect) C4616 - SUDBURY, ON : Eves government connects Northern
'smart' communities (Eves-connect-Ontario) C4619 - HASTINGS-QUINTE, ON : Eves government connects
Hastings-Quinte to the digital economy (Eves-Hastings-Quinte) C4624 - OTTAWA July 23, 2003 - Denis Coderre : Temporary
suspension of removals to Liberia (removals-to-Liberia) C4628 - ELGIN, ON : Eves government connects Elgin to the
digital economy (Eves-connect-Elgin-ON) C4642 - TIMMINS, ON : Government of Canada provides up to $248,000 to the City
of Timmins to help 'Build our Future' (Timmins-Build-Future) C4646 - PORT ROWAN, ON : EDITOR'S ADVISORY -
Driver and Vehicle Licence Issuing Office re-opens in Port Rowan (Port-Rowan-licensing) C4649 - HAMILTON, ON : Eves
government invests $26.5 million in Hamilton area infrastructure (Eves-Hamilton-invests) C4652 - MISSISSAUGA, ON : Juno
Beach video launched at Wal-Mart Canada stores (JunoBeach-video-launc) C4659 - NIAGARA FALLS, ON : Niagara Falls Gets
'Whet' This September (Niagara-food-event) C4663 - OTTAWA : MEDIA ADVISORY - Allan Rock to Visit Nova Scotia
and Prince Edward Island on July 24, 2003 (Rock-to-visit-NS) C4666 - VANCOUVER : Canada's Korean War Veterans
Return to Former Battlefields (Korean-War-Veterans) C4670 - TORONTO : Media Advisory - Dalton McGuinty and Ontario
Liberals meet in Richmond Hill (McGuinty-Richmond-Hil) C4674 - TORONTO : B-Roll Advisory - Indoor air quality - A Real
health concern - The air you breathe indoors can be two to five times worse than outdoor air. (B-Roll-air-quality) C4680
- ST JOHN'S : MEDIA NOTICE - Agriculture Ministers to discuss APF Agreement (APF-Agreement) C4684 - TORONTO : TTC
celebrates Jamaica Day with special event at Eglinton West Station (TTC-Jamaica-Day) C4687 - CHARLOTTETOWN : Peter Clark
- WTO Agricultural Rules and Negotiations Unbalanced; Need Fixing (A-PeterClark-agricult) C4689 - WINDSOR, ON : Eves
government invests $2.5 million in Windsor's Riverfront (Windsor-Riverfront-$$) C4692 - TORONTO : Media Advisory -
RUN T.O. 10K - Sunday, July 27th - Coverage Details (RUN-T.O.-10K-advisory) C4694 - CHARLOTTETOWN : More programs could
be found inconsistent with WTO rules: OTTAWA URGED TO CLARIFY RULES THROUGH LITIGATION (WTO-rules) C4698 - TORONTO :
Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity: Ron D. Barbaro Launches Collector Series Slot Cup Design Honouring the Canadian Horse
Racing Hall of Fame (horse-racing-slot-cup) C4701 - TORONTO : Tell the Truth, Ernie; Half of Ontario's Corporations
Don't Pay Taxes (Liberal-Caucus-taxes) C4704 - VANCOUVER : Dodge is sharing its front-row Vancouver Molson Indy
seats with local kids! (Dodge-kids-to-Indy) C4706 - WINDSOR, ON : Eves government proud to be a partner in record-
breaking success of Windsor Bluesfest ($$-Windsor-Bluesfest) C4714 - WINNIPEG : CanWest Global Communications Corp. -
Raise-a-Reader Day Across Canada (Canwest-Raise-A-Readr) C4729 - OTTAWA : Secretary of State (Physical Activity and
Sport) Salutes Pan American Games Athletes Departing for Santo Domingo (Pan-American-Games) C4732 - TORONTO : News
Conference Thursday - Please join concert promoters for an update on the Molson Canadian Rocks for Toronto concert
(Molson-Concert-update) C4740 - VANCOUVER : ICBC launches lawsuit against individuals in staged accident scheme
(ICBC-fraud-lawsuit) C4747 - TORONTO : McGuinty Minion Blasted by Integrity Commissioner (Did- McGuinty-mislead?) C4748
- TORONTO : 2004 Toyota Echo Hatchbacks go on sale July 29 (Toyota- Echo-Hatchback) C4749 - TORONTO : Statement by
Dalton McGuinty on the Integrity Commissioner's Report regarding MPP Dave Levac: (Levac-Integrity-Reprt) C4758 -
BRIGHTON, ON : OPP Seeks Pair For First Degree Murder (OPP-murder- suspects) C4759 - BRIGHTON, ON : /C O R R E C T I O N
>From Source - Ontario Provincial Police/ (Cor-OPP-murder-suspec) C4768 - OTTAWA : MEDIA ADVISORY - Crisis in Northern
Ontario (Crisis-in- North-Ontar) C4771 - OTTAWA : Hydro, Softwood Dispute (equal sign) Crisis in Northern Ontario
(Hydro-Softwood-Disput) C4779 - OTTAWA : Corporate Sector Boosts International Microfinance Internship Program
(Corporate-Sector-Boos) C4788 - GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, NL : Exploits Valley Economic Development Corporation to Improve
Highway Signage in Central Region through ACOA Contribution (Improve-Highway-Signa) C4792 - GLOVERTOWN, NL : Minister
Byrne Announces $41,000 to Develop Glovertown Museum (Glovertown-Museum) Business/Financial# C4152 - TORONTO : Star
Navigation Systems Group Ltd. Enters Into Letter of Intent With SkyWay Communications Holding Corp.
(Star-Navigation-LOI) C4262 - NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ON : Media Advisory - Ontario Ministry of Enterprise, Opportunity and
Innovation (digital-econ-Niagara) C4305 - SUDBURY, ON : Media Advisory - Ontario Ministry of Enterprise, Opportunity and
Innovation (N-ON-digital-economy) C4347 - IRVINE, CA : Magic Software and iWay Software Announce Partnership for the
Integration Market (Magic-Software-iWay) C4351 - TORONTO : How Much Do You Have To Earn To Be Rich? (Amex-How-Much-
is-rich) C4367 - CALGARY : Shell Canada Announces Second-Quarter Earnings (Shell- Cda-Q2-Earnings) C4378 - TORONTO :
WESCO Distribution to Save Millions With Information Builders Technology (iWay-WESCO-save-money) C4386 - TORONTO :
VoiceGenie Further Expands North American Sales Force (VoiceGenie-sales-team) C4390 - TORONTO : Information Builders
Announces Availability of Java(TM) API for WebFOCUS (Info-builders-Java) C4399 - TORONTO : Camilion Solutions Appoints
VP, Customer Care (Camilion- Appoints-VP) C4400 - TORONTO : CSI appoints Regulatory Affairs liaison (CSI-appoints-
liaison) C4457 - HAMILTON, ON : Dofasco reports $38.8 million second quarter net income (Dofasco-Q2-results) C4486 -
MISSISSAUGA, ON : Vasogen Announces Second Quarter 2003 Results (Vasogen-Q2-results) C4494 - CALGARY : Esprit
Exploration Ltd. - Notice of Earnings Release and Conference Call (Esprit-conf-call-earn) C4512 - TORONTO : Allstream
Completes Network Support Agreement with AT&T Corp. (Allstream-AT&T-agrmnt) C4512 - TORONTO : Allstream
Completes Network Support Agreement with AT&T Corp. (Allstream-AT&T-agrmnt) C4526 - VANCOUVER : Placer Dome
completes East African Gold Mines acquisition (Placer-Dome-buys-EAGM) C4528 - VANCOUVER : Placer Dome declares dividend
(Placer-declare-divdnd) C4535 - VICTORIA : New Patent Provides Tactex With Applications In Industrial Markets
(Tactex-New-Patent) C4537 - VANCOUVER : Westport reports results for first fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2003
(Westport-first-quartr) C4539 - VANCOUVER : QLT announces Q2 results for 2003 and updates guidance (QLT-reports-Q2-2003)
C4540 - RICHMOND, BC : MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. - Q2 2003 Quarterly Earnings Webcast and Conference Call
- July 24, 2003 at 16:30 ET (MDA-Q2-2003-Webcast) C4542 - VANCOUVER : Triant announces conference call for second
quarter 2003 financial results (Triant-Q2-conf-call) C4543 - VANCOUVER, BC and SAN JOSE, CA : Contec and Dejima partner
to enable operators to simplify end-user access to mobile information services (Contec-Dejima-partner) C4551 - CALGARY :
CPR Second-Quarter Results Show Growth in Business; Special Charge and High Fuel Prices Reduce Net Income
(CPR-Q2-Show-Growth) C4554 - VANCOUVER, BC and DEERFIELD, IL : Micrologix Reports Phase III Trial Results of MBI 226
(Micrologix-results) C4566 - MONTREAL, Quebec : Two Desjardins Group subsidiaries and CGI renew contracts valued at
CDN$70 million (a-CGI-DesjardinsRenew) C4568 - MONTREAL : Molson Inc. Broadcasts Fiscal 2004 First Quarter Results
(e-Molson-Q1-Results) C4570 - MONTREAL : Astral Media Reports Significant Growth For The Third Quarter of 2003
(e-Astral-reportsGrowt) C4572 - MONTREAL : /R E P E A T/ - Media Invitation - Conference Call - Astral Media - Fiscal
2003 Third Quarter Results (A-AstralMed-ConfCalQ3) C4577 - BRICK, N.J. : Krispy Kreme Opens First Store in New Jersey
(NJ- Krispy-opens) C4578 - LISLE, Ill. : IPSCO Reports Second Quarter Loss (IL-IPSCO-Qtr- earn) C4579 - TORONTO, ON and
VAN NUYS, CA : Bioscrypt Secures Los Angeles' City Hall (Bioscrypt-LA-CityHall) C4580 - MIAMI : Inyx Enters Into
Commercial Development Program With a Leading Pan-European Generic Company (Flo-Inyx-Inc) C4581 - DALLAS :
Kimberly-Clark's Second Quarter 2003 Sales Rose 4 Percent to $3.5 Billion (TX-Kimberly-Clark-ern) C4584 - SANTA
BARBARA, CA : 724 Solutions and ZTE Corporation Announce Customer Support and Competency Center for the China Market
(724Solutions-ZTE- Corp) C4585 - BURLINGTON, Mass. : World's Leading Organizations Count on Cognos Enterprise
Planning Series (MA-Cognos-prdt-use) C4586 - BURLINGTON, Mass. : Cognos Signs Significant Deal with Kennametal Inc.
(MA-Cognos-signs-deal) C4587 - BURLINGTON, Mass. : Cognos Signs Deal With StorageTek(R) (MA- Cognos-StorageTek) C4588 -
MONTREAL : Abitibi-Consolidated Reports Second Quarter Net Earnings of $147 Million - Operating results impacted by
strength of Canadian dollar (a-AbitibiCons-Earning) C4590 - TORONTO : Unilever to Close St. John's Newfoundland
Margarine Plant (Unilever-plant-closes) C4591 - HOUSTON : Noble Energy, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2003 Results
(TX-Noble-Energy-earns) C4598 - PEMBROKE, Bermuda : Tyco to Report Third Quarter Results on July 29, 2003
(MA-Tyco-To-Report) C4601 - TORONTO : TD Asset Management Inc. announces portfolio adviser change (TD-Asset-new-adviser)
C4605 - BOSTON : Delta Connection Celebrates New Jet Service Between Boston And Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada with
Special Fares (MA-Delta- Canada-new) C4610 - TORONTO : Imperial announces second-quarter 2003 earnings
(Imperial-Oil-Q2-earn) C4613 - CALGARY : Pengrowth Energy Trust Announces Closing of Trust Unit Equity Financing
(Pengrowth-trust-units) C4614 - OTTAWA : Gold Fields to Continue Funding at Essakan (funding-at- Essakan) C4622 -
TORONTO : OSC - Cease Trade Order in respect of the Management & Insiders of Wastecorp International Investment Inc.
(OSC-cease-trade-order) C4627 - TORONTO : OSC - Re: Ivernia West Inc. (OSC-Ivernia-West) C4629 - TORONTO : Pheromone
Sciences Issued U.S. Patent on Pheromone's Sensing and Reporting Technology (Pheromone-US-patent) C4631 - MARKHAM,
ON : Exco Technologies Limited - Cash dividend declared (Exco-cash-dividend) C4633 - TORONTO : IDA fines Peregrine
Financial Group Canada Inc. (IDA- fines-Peregrine) C4635 - TORONTO : Exco Technologies Limited - Third Quarter ended
June 30, 2003 (Exco-Technologies-Q3) C4637 - ST-FELICIEN, Quebec : SFK Pulp Fund - Advance notice - Release of results
and conference call (a-SFK-Fund-invitation) C4640 - TORONTO : Name Change to MCS Global Corp. in Line with Impressive
Growth by Leading Storage Container Company (name-change-to-MCS) C4643 - LONDON, UK : Stratos Announces Major Contract
with Oilfield Services Company PGS Production AS (Stratos-major-deal) C4644 - TORONTO : Securicor Awarded
'Preferred Status' for TDBFG Cash Logistics Services (Securicor-TDBFG-contr) C4645 - TORONTO : ResREIT
completes acquisition of 357-unit Toronto portfolio (ResREIT-complete-deal) C4650 - TORONTO : July 28th is Fee Freedom
Day for Canadian Mutual Fund Investors (Barclays-fee-freedom) C4651 - MONTREAL : SR Telecom Receives $7 Million in
Orders for Industrial Applications - SR500 selected for projects in Kazakhstan, Russia and Northern Africa
(e-SR-Telecom-$7M-Russ) C4655 - MONTREAL : AIF To Be Filed/Exploration Report (Forest-Gate- drilling) C4661 - TORONTO :
SYN X acquires non-exclusive rights from Roche Diagnostics to NT-proBNP heart failure marker for near patient testing
(SYN-X- Roche-licence) C4665 - TORONTO : Opawica Explorations Inc. (Opawica-Explorations) C4667 - TORONTO : Skylon
Capital Yield Trust Announces Distribution For Month Ending July 31, 2003 (Skylon-SLN.UN-dist.) C4668 - TORONTO : Skylon
Global Capital Yield Trust Announces Distribution For Month Ending July 31, 2003 (Skylon-GCYT-distribut) C4672 - TORONTO
: Saxon Diversified Value Trust Announces Distribution For Month Ending July 31, 2003 (Saxon-Diversif-distr) C4673 -
TORONTO : Skylon Global Capital Yield Trust II Announces Distribution For Month Ending July 31, 2003
(Skylon-SPO.UN-distr) C4686 - TORONTO : Tm Bioscience notice of conference call (TM-Bioscience- confcal) C4696 - TORONTO
: CHUM Limited Common and Class B Dividend (CHUM-Limited- dividend) C4705 - TORONTO : CHUM Limited - Interim Management
Discussion and Analysis For the three months and nine months ended May 31, 2003 and 2002 (CHUM-financials) C4720 -
AURORA, ON : Magna Entertainment Corp. 2nd quarter results (Magna- Ent-conf-call) C4723 - MILWAUKEE : AEM Releases
Midyear 'State of the Ag Industry Outlook' (WI-AEM-State-of-Ag) C4728 - TORONTO : CIBC changes mortgage rates
(CIBC-mortgage-rates) C4746 - WINNIPEG, MB : FP Newspapers Income Fund announces conference call and webcast for second
quarter results (FP-Newspapers-Q2-call) C4752 - TORONTO : Roche Finance Ltd Announces Further Particulars of Acquisition
of Isotechnika Shares (Roche-Isotechnika) C4755 - VICTORIA, BC : PRT announces 2nd quarter results (PRT-Q2-results)
C4757 - TORONTO : Sprint Canada Inc. arranges accounts receivable securitization (Sprint-securitization) C4765 -
VANCOUVER : GolfBC to acquire Wailea and Kauai golf assets (GolfBC-buys-2-courses) C4766 - BURNABY, BC : Photon Control
Completes Final Closing of Private Placement (Photon-close-placemnt) C4773 - TORONTO : Tucows to Host Conference Call
Wednesday, August 6, 2003, at 5:00 P.M. (ET) (Tucows-Conf-Call-8/6) C4777 - MISSISSAUGA, ON : AECL sets records with
China Project (AECL- China-Project) C4782 - CONCORD, ON : Decoma International Inc. - Notice of conference call - Second
quarter 2003 results (Decoma-2ndQ-results) C4783 - CALGARY : Champion Bear Stakes Additional Claims for its Parkin and
Iron Mask Properties in the Sudbury Area, Ontario (Champion-Bear-Claims) C4789 - LONGUEUIL, Quebec : Csii Secures
Interim Liquidity Facility and Obtains Extension of Court Order (e-Csii-extension-cour) C4794 - TORONTO : OSC sets new
hearing date in the matter of Mark Edward Valentine (OSC-new-hearing-date) Sports# C4738 - MONTREAL : Estamos Listos -
Canada is Ready for the 2003 Pan American Games (e-COC-2003-PanAm-game) Entertainment# C4548 - TORONTO : Record-Setting
2.25 Million Viewers Catapult Karen-Lee Batten, Gary Beals and Audrey de Montigny Into Canadian Idol's Top 10 (Cdn-
Idol-top-viewers) C4549 - TORONTO : One to Go: Eight Named to Canadian Idol Wild Card Group (Cdn-Idol-wild-cards) C4604
- CALGARY : du Maurier Arts Council awards grants to 11 Calgary arts groups for the presentation of artistic projects
(a-duMaurier-Grants11) C4675 - CALGARY : du Maurier Arts Council awards grants to 25 Alberta arts groups for projects
covering a wide range of artistic genres (A-du- Maurier-grants) C4735 - MONTREAL : Clubrouge.ca presents George Clinton
& Parliament / Funkadelic to the rhythm of du Maurier Arts (a-ClubRge-GClinton)
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