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Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 11/01/2010 (6021 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

This morning’s opening numbers:

TSX 11,953.83

Dow 10,618.19 Nasdaq 2,317.17 Dollar 97.00

“ö Monday — in Winnipeg Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will hold a media availability prior to consultations on implementing Part II of Canada’s Economic Action Plan.

“ö Tuesday — in Ottawa Statistics Canada releases November 2009 international merchandise trade data and the new housing price index data for November.

“ö Wednesday — in Montreal Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Cable Inc. will issue their first-quarter results before market hours followed by a conference call and in Calgary Corus Entertainment holds its annual meeting and reports first-quarter financial results.

“ö Thursday — in Calgary Shaw Communications holds a conference call about first-quarter results.

“ö Friday — in Ottawa Statistics Canada releases fourth-quarter 2009 data for investment in non-residential construction and November data for new motor-vehicle sales.

TOMORROW

Winnipeg Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) meeting Audio Visual Technology Trends and Techniques with Glen Corthey, Inland AV., 5 p.m. networking, 5:45 p.m., dinner, 6:30 presentation, Canadian Wheat Board, 423 Main St. www.iaapwinnipeg.com. Fee: $16.

Advertising Association of Winnipeg luncheon with Gordon Grant, RIM, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Norwood Hotel, 112 Marion St. Register: 831-1077 or www.aaw.org. Fee: $35 members, $60 non-members.

Life Coaching Centre presents Interpersonal Wellness Coach Licensing for Certified Coaches with Joyce Odidison, noon-1 p.m., online webinar. Register: 668-5283 or www.lifecoachctre.ca. Free.

Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre seminar So You Want to Start a Not-For Profit: Good Things to know before you do good with Alanna Palmer, Volunteer Manitoba, 1-3 p.m., 250-240 Graham Ave. Register: 984-2272, manitoba@canadabusiness.ca or www.canadabusiness.ca/manitoba.

Professional Business Associates meets with Glenn Hudson, GMH Graphic Services, noon, Canad Inn Windsor Park, 1034 Elizabeth Rd. Information: 254-6140 or www.pbawinnipeg.com.

WEDNESDAY

Life Coaching Centre presents Gaining Commitment – Mid-afternoon Distant Learning Series with Joyce Odidison, 1-3 p.m., online webinar. Register: 668-5283 or www.lifecoachctre.ca. Fee: $145.

BNI Accelerators meeting John Sniesen, True Communications, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Winnipeg Winter Club, 200 River Ave. Information: 336-6192. Fee: $14.

Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre seminar GST Information Workshop with CRA Representative, Canada Revenue Agency, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 250-240 Graham Ave. Register: 984-2272, manitoba@canadabusiness.ca or www.canadabusiness.ca/manitoba.

Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre seminar PST: An Introduction to Provincial Sales Tax with MB Finance Representative, Manitoba Finance, 2-3:30 p.m., 250-240 Graham Ave. Register: 984-2272, manitoba@canadabusiness.ca or www.canadabusiness.ca/manitoba.

Beal Consultants present How to Buy a Business with Steven Beal, 6:30-8 p.m., Room 204-675 Pembina Hwy. Register: 478-7266, ext. 110 or seminars@bealconsultants.ca. Complimentary.

Metro Club of Winnipeg luncheon with Nathan Zassman, Aviva Natural Health Solutions, 11:45 a.m., Hotel Fort Garry. Information: Terry Cyr, 943-8649. Fee: $21.50.

THURSDAY

PRAXIS Conflict Consulting presents Dealing with Workplace Harassment with Priti Shah, 1-4 p.m., Best Western Charterhouse Hotel, 330 York Ave. Information: 477-5985. Fee: $125.

Women’s Enterprise Centre seminar, Public Relations: How to Get Started, 6:30-8:30 p.m., main floor, 207 Donald St. Register: 988-1860 or www.wecm. Fee: $25.

People First HR Services presents The UPside of the downturn – A Leadership Symposium with Murray Taylor, Investors Group, Steve Chipman, Birchwood Automotive Group and Joe Cyr, E.H. Price, 7:30-9:30 a.m., Winnipeg Convention Centre. Register: Marcy Martens, 940-3900 or events@peoplefirsthr.com. Complimentary.

IQ9000 Ltd. one-day course Six Sigma 101, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., 350-530 Kenaston Blvd. Register: www.iq9000.com/courses.htm. Fee: $320.

Jan. 14 & 18: Women’s Enterprise Centre workshop series 3 & 4, Marketing Parts I & II, 9 a.m.-noon, main floor, 207 Donald St. Register: 988-1860 or www.wecm. Fee: $20.

FRIDAY

PRAXIS Conflict Consulting presents Employmnet Law Essentials with Priti Shah, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Best Western Charterhouse Hotel, 330 York Ave. Information: 477-5985. Fee: $250.

MONDAY

Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre seminar Your Business Plan – Getting Started with Sherri Cairns, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 250-240 Graham Ave. Register: 984-2272, manitoba@canadabusiness.ca or www.canadabusiness.ca/manitoba.

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