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Business Calendar

By: Staff Writer

16/11/2009 1:00 AM | Comments: 0

This morning's opening numbers:

TSX Dow

11,407.68 10,270.47

Nasdaq Dollar

2,167.88 95.19

Monday -- in Ottawa, Statistics Canada releases September survey of manufacturing. In Detroit, General Motors releases its third-quarter earnings.

Tuesday -- in Toronto, Loblaw Companies Ltd. will issue its third-quarter results. In Montreal, BMO Financial Group reports fourth-quarter results.

Wednesday -- in Ottawa, Statistics Canada releases the consumer price index for October. In Washington, U.S. consumer price index, housing starts and building permits for October will be released.

Thursday -- in Ottawa, Statistics Canada releases October leading indicators, September wholesale trade and September international transactions in securities.

Friday -- no major events scheduled.

TOMORROW

Nov. 17: Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba workshop Operations Plan and Financial Projections, 9 a.m.-noon, 207 Donald St. Register: 988-1860 or 1-800-203-2343. Fee: $25.

Nov. 17: Canadian Information Processing Society presents Information Infrastructure in the Service of Environmental Sustainment with Herbert Vossler, Winnipeg Transit, 11 a.m., Bergmann's on Lombard, 167 Lombard Ave. Register: 947-2067 or winnipeg@cips.ca. Fee: $20 members, $10 student members, $40 non-members.

Nov. 17: Youth and Young Adult Coaching Information Session with facilitator Erin-Brie Warwick, Life Coaching Centre, 13-875 Gateway Road, 6 p.m. Register at 668-5283, www.lifecoachctre.ca

WEDNESDAY

Nov. 18: Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba seminar Harnessing the Power of the Internet, 8:30-11:30 a.m., 207 Donald St. Register: 988-1860 or 1-800-203-2343. Fee: $50.

Nov. 18: Canadian Association of Family Enterprise Manitoba Chapter presentation Manitoba's Renaissance or Are We Just Doing Well with James Carr, Business Council of Manitoba, 7:30-9 a.m., Norwood Hotel, 112 Marion St. Register: 896-3548 or Manitoba@cafecanada.ca

Nov. 18: Human Resource Management Association of Manitoba seminar Enhancing Employee Engagement with Action with Yvonne Thompson. Registration & Breakfast: 8 a.m., Session: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., HRMAM offices, 1700-275 Portage Ave. Register: www.hrmam.org. Fee: $30 HRMAM members & QNET members, $40 non-members.

Nov. 18: Winnipeg Entrepreneur eXchange Meet The Marketing Expert with Christine Dubyts of Dubyts Communications and Bill Rutherford of Sable Martlet Consulting, Holiday Inn Pembina South, 1330 Pembina Highway; 5:45pm; $10 for non-members. RSVP: info@winnipegentrepreneurs.com

Nov. 18: BNI Accelerators lunch meeting, Les Mauthe of Recognition Express, 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Winnipeg Winter Club, 200 River Ave. Fee: $14.

Nov. 18: Metro Club of Winnipeg Luncheon at the Hotel Fort Garry with speaker Ron Taylor of SDS Security, 11:45 a.m. Cost $21.50 at 943-8649.

Nov. 18 & 19: Leadership in Challenging Times two-day Legacy Bowes Group Symposium with Manitoba Business Leaders and HR Professionals, 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Radisson Downtown Winnipeg. Information: Charlene, 934-8826 ext. 826 or www.legacybowes.com/hrsymposium2009. Fee: $175.

THURSDAY

Nov. 19: Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Membership Luncheon with keynote speaker Paul Soubry, president and CEO of New Flyer Industries, talking about New Flyer's route from a local manufacturer of heavy-duty buses to an industry leader across North America and why they choose to remain in Winnipeg, Fort Garry Place, noon.

Nov. 19: Women's Canadian Club of Winnipeg presents The Women's Role in the Canadian Forces: A Look Forward to the Canadian Naval Centennial, noon. Reserve: 237-0829.

Nov. 19: Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba workshop Feasibility and Risk Analysis, 9 a.m.-noon, 207 Donald St. Register: 988-1860 or 1-800-203-2343. Fee: $25.

Nov. 19: Professional Property Managers Association workshop Hearings and Order of Possession, Claims with RTB facilitator, 9:30-11 a.m., 100 Adamar Rd. Register: 957-1224 or www.ppmamanitoba.com. Fee: $10.

Nov. 19: Manitoba CPBI Council Breakfast Seminar at the Hotel Fort Garry at 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. The topic will be The sanofi-aventis Healthcare Survey 2009. To register call Dale Davidson at 837-5657 ore email manitoba@cpbi-icra.ca. Deadline for registration is Nov. 17.

COMING SOON

Nov. 30: Interpersonal Wellness Coach Training, Module III -- Building Coaching Relationships with facilitator Joyce Odidison, Life Coaching Centre, 13-875 Gateway Rd, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fee: $275. Register at 668-5283.

The Free Press welcomes items for the Business Calendar. They should include time, date, location, sponsor and fee and be mailed to Diane Pratt, Free Press, 1355 Mountain Ave., R2X 3B6, fax 697-7412, email diane.pratt@freepress.mb.ca. (No attachments, please.) Deadline is Wednesday.

Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition November 16, 2009 B7

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