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[November 05, 2009]

Advisory-Prairie-Calendar

(Canadian Press Broadcast Wire (Canada) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Good Morning! The early editor for the Prairie region at The Canadian Press Edmonton is Irv Thomas. Your queries and contributions are welcome. Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba stations call 780-428-6490 or 1-800-661-6528. Edmonton's fax number is 780-428-0663 or 1-800-875-9833. The e-mail address is edmonton(at)thecanadianpress.com.


Here is Thursday's calendar for the Prairies. All times are local.

BRANDON, Manitoba -- Brandon plays host to the 2009 Disaster Management Conference. Topics will include the media's handling of swine flu reporting; and security planning for the Vancouver Olympics.

WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. will discuss its third-quarter results on conference call. Go to www.mtsallstream.com for webcast. (8 a.m.) CARLYLE, Saskatchewan -- Inquest into the death of Kenneth Chase Wilfred Standingready-McKay, 21. He died after being shot by R-C-M-P who were answering a disturbance call on the White Bear First Nation. Through Nov. 6. (10 a.m. at Town Hall) REGINA -- Government and business leaders from the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region hold their annual winter meeting. (8 a.m. at Hotel Saskatchewan, 2125 Victoria Ave.) SASKATOON -- Twelve people will receive the Saskatchewan Order of Merit in ceremonies to take place in Saskatoon on Nov. 5 and Regina on Nov. 17.

CALGARY -- Dangerous offender hearing for Garry Wayne Todd who pleaded guilty in May, 2008 to charges of producing child pornography, sexual assault and bestiality involving separate incidents in Calgary and Valleyview. Through Nov. 29. (9:30 a.m. at Calgary Courts - 601 5th Street SW) CALGARY -- The Churchill Corporation, which provides building construction and electrical contracting services, holds its third-quarter earnings conference call. Dial 1-800-319-4610. (7 a.m.) CALGARY -- Superior Plus Corporation will discuss its third-quarter results on a conference call. Dial 1-866-250-4892. (8:30 a.m.) CALGARY -- Canadian Natural Resources holds third-quarter earnings conference call. Go to www.cnrl.com for webcast. (9 a.m.) CALGARY -- AltaGas Income Trust, a renewable energy company, will discuss its third-quarter earnings on conference call. Dial 1-800-952-4972. (9 a.m.) CALGARY -- Petroleum Services Association of Canada releases its 2010 drilling outlook. (10:30 a.m. at BMO Centre, Stampede Park, Arabian Room) CALGARY -- Furniture company The Brick Group Income Fund holds its third-quarter results conference call. Dial 416-915-5762. (2 p.m.) CALGARY -- Waste manager Newalta issues its third-quarter earnings after markets closed. A conference call will be held Nov. 6. (2 p.m.) CALGARY -- Inter Pipeline Fund, an oil transportation and bulk liquid storage company, will review its third-quarter results on conference call. Dial 416-340-8410. (2:30 p.m.) CALGARY -- Oil and gas producer Penn West Energy Trust reports its third-quarter figures.

EDMONTON -- McCoy Corporation, an energy services provider, holds its third-quarter earnings conference call. Dial 1-866-253-4938. (9 a.m.) EDMONTON -- Public Interest Alberta holds a news conference about the impact of provincial government cuts on families with children and adults with disabilities. (11 a.m. at 31-9912 106 St.) EDMONTON -- Stantec, an engineering consulting services, reviews its third-quarter earnings on conference call. Dial 1-866-321-8231, code: 4026947. (2 p.m.) EDMONTON -- The Crown seeks to reseal information related to Project Kare investigations involving Thomas Svekla. (2 p.m. at Provincial Court) EDMONTON -- War correspondant and former infantry soldier, Scott Taylor, will discuss war and media who are embedded with military units. (2 p.m. at Tory Building 1-93, University of Alberta Campus) EDMONTON -- Garbage workers with the Canadian Auto Workers take a strike vote.

RED DEER, Alberta -- Gerard Baumgarte of Red Deer to be sentenced after pleading guilty to kidnapping, sexually assaulting teen (9 a.m.) YELLOWKNIFE -- Trial for Emrah Bulatci, charged with first-degree murder in the death of R-C-M-P Constable Christopher Worden, 30, who died on Oct. 6, 2007, after responding to a complaint at an apartment building in Hay River. Through Dec. 4. (Court) The Canadian Press Edmonton (The Canadian Press) (c) 2009 The Canadian Press

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