Join the St. John's Board of Trade for an exclusive address from Honourable Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Where: St. John's Convention Center
When: Wednesday, September 8
Time: 12:30pm - Networking, 1pm - Luncheon
Cost: $100 - non-members
$50 with member discount
Click here to register online or call Wanda at 709-726-2961, ext. 9 or email events@bot.nf.ca.
Deadline to register is noon on Wednesday, September 1. Cancellations after this date cannot be accepted, however substitutions are welcome.
ECC's Coast & Cocktails presents Rob Bennett, CEO of NS Power
East Coast Connected and McInnes Cooper are pleased to present an exclusive discussion with Rob Bennett, CEO of NS Power, at Forte Bistro and Lounge Thursday, September 9 at 6:00pm in Toronto.
Mr. Bennett will highlight the renewable energy transformation underway in Atlantic Canada. He will also discuss the proposed partnership that would increase energy transmission capacity between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. A brief question and answer session will follow the presentation.
Your $25 ticket will include one complimentary beverage and a delicious selection of hors d'oeuvres.
Click here for more information and to register.
About Rob Bennett
Rob was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Nova Scotia Power Inc. in June 2008.
Prior to his appointment, Rob helped shape Nova Scotia Power's focus on leadership in environmental and renewable energy issues, customer service excellence and commercial relationships.
Before rejoining Nova Scotia Power, Rob served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Bangor Hydro-Electric Company in Maine.
Prior to his tenure as President at Bangor Hydro, he was General Manager, Transmission and Distribution Asset Management. Rob, who grew up in Pictou County, began his career with Nova Scotia Power as a staff engineer in 1988. He held increasingly senior positions including superintendent of Annapolis Hydro and Regional Manager (Northeast).
For more information on NS Power visit nspower.ca
An evening of VISION for the CNIB
Dusk Ultralounge on George Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
CNIB invites you to an evening infused with modern Asian culture, cuisine and music. Enjoy signature martinis and a live fundraiser auction.
Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 7PM
Dusk Ultralounge on George Street
Tickets $100 (portion eligible for tax receipt)
All proceeds in support of CNIB.
To purchase tickets contact CNIB at (709) 754-1180 ext. 203
Musique Royale presents ‘Celebration of Music in Historic Churches’ in Lunenburg
81 Cumberland Street, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Musique Royale presents ‘Celebration of Music in Historic Churches’ in Lunenburg
Musique Royale continues its twenty fifth anniversary season with a ‘Celebration of Music in Historic Churches’ on Saturday, September 11 at 7:30 pm at St. John’s Anglican Church in Lunenburg. Gordon Callon, Adjunct Professor of History and Musicology at Acadia University will present a historical talk on ‘English Theatre Songs, Robert Johnson to Henry Purcell’. Highlighting his talk will be performances by soprano Judith Burdett and Montreal harpsichordist, Erin Helyard. Mr. Helyard will play the beautiful Dowd harpsichord owned by the Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts, with shared residence between St. John’s Anglican Church in Lunenburg and the Conservatory in Halifax The evening will also include a brief discussion of the proposed Organs of Nova Scotia Inventory (Heritage Trust Nova Scotia). Musique Royale is pleased to work in association with Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia in presenting this event. Tickets are $15 and are available at Fulton’s Pharmacy and at the door. Information: 634-9994 or 624-0506.
A Morning in the Cloud with Google: Halifax
211 Horseshoe Lake Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia
8:30 am - 11:00 am
SheepdogInc.ca and Google are pleased to invite you to an executive level event to discuss the state of cloud computing and how you can leverage the cloud for your business.
Please join Google executives, SheepDogInc.ca, and other CIOs from throughout Nova Scotia, to hear the latest on Google's enterprise initiatives and discuss why companies are switching to Google Apps.
When
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
8:30 am: Registration and Breakfast
9-11am: Presentations
Where
SheepDogInc.ca Main Office, Bayers Lake
(Large Blue Building with SportsDirect and Norex sign)
211 Horseshoe Lake Drive
Halifax, NS
B3S 0B9
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Musique Royale presents John Grew
St. George’s Anglican Church, 2222 Brunswick St. , Halifax, Nova Scotia
12:00 am - 12:00 am
Musique Royale presents John Grew in Nova Scotia September 19.
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A special anniversary presentation by Musique Royale’s founder, organist John Grew.
Sunday, September 19, 3pm
St. George’s Anglican Church, Halifax, NS
2222 Brunswick St.
Information: 902-423-0143
For further details, please visit the Musique Royale web-site at www.musiqueroyale.com or call 902-634-9994
Barbara Butler
Artistic and Administrative Director
barbara.butler@ns.sympatico.ca; 902-624-0506
Musique Royale is gratefully supported by the Department of Canadian Heritage, the Nova Scotia Department of Tourism, Culture and Heritage, The Lloyd Carr-Harris Foundation, CBC, St. John’s Anglican Church in Lunenburg, sponsors and generous patrons.
Toronto: 2nd Annual UNB Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament, Saturday, September 25, 2010
Wooden Sticks Golf, 40 Elgin Park Drive, Uxbridge, Ontario
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Enjoy the Wooden Sticks experience with UNB Alumni & Friends for the Toronto Alumni Chapter's second annual golf tournament at Wooden Sticks Golf and Country Club, Uxbridge (Ontario).
For course views or directions, go to www.woodensticks.com.
All skill levels, friends and family are welcome. A day to be enjoyed by everyone. Have your foursome lined up and register early. If you don't have a foursome, we will create one for you.
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Saturday, September 25, 2010
Wooden Sticks Golf, 40 Elgin Park Drive, Uxbridge, www.woodensticks.com
Registration Fees:
$165 - Golf, Cart, BBQ Lunch and Dinner
$60 - Dinner Only
*****Early Bird Registration Prize*****
Register on or before August 31st, 2010 and receive an entry into a draw for a UNB Surprise Bag
Golf registration includes:
- Bag Drop Service
- Welcome gift for each golfer ( $25 value )
- Souvenir Players Badge and Players Guide
- 18 holes of golf
- Use of all CPGA supervised practice facilities
- Use of locker facilities and a pre-assigned lockers
- Club cleaning
- Power carts stocked with box lunch, bottled water, snacks, non-alcoholic beverages and a cooler of ice
- Buffet Dinner
*Registration Deadline is Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010
Please arrive by 11:00 a.m. to permit smooth confirmation of registration. Shot gun tee off at noon for all registered golfers.
Ways to Register:
ONLINE: http://www.unb.ca/alumni/calendar/toronto/toronto_golf.html
PHONE: 1-888-862-2586 (ext 3), Diane McAdam (UNB Alumni Connections)
EMAIL: outreach@unb.ca
MAIL: Registration form , mail with cheque made payable to “UNB Alumni Office” P.O. Box 4400, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3 (form may be requested by calling 1-888-862-2586 or via e-mail outreach@unb.ca)
For more information on this event, please contact:
Diane McAdam (Alumni Connections Coordinator)
Phone: 1-888-862-2586 (3)
Email: outreach@unb.ca
Tammy Oram (Toronto Alumni Volunteer)
Phone: 416-738-5683
Email: tammy.oram@unb.ca
Toronto: 2nd Annual UNB Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament, Saturday, September 25, 2010
Wooden Sticks Golf, 40 Elgin Park Drive, Uxbridge, Ontario
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Enjoy the Wooden Sticks experience with UNB Alumni & Friends for the Toronto Alumni Chapter's second annual golf tournament at Wooden Sticks Golf and Country Club, Uxbridge (Ontario).
For course views or directions, go to www.woodensticks.com.
All skill levels, friends and family are welcome. A day to be enjoyed by everyone. Have your foursome lined up and register early. If you don't have a foursome, we will create one for you.
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Wooden Sticks Golf, 40 Elgin Park Drive, Uxbridge, www.woodensticks.com
Registration Fees:
$165 - Golf, Cart, BBQ Lunch and Dinner
$60 - Dinner Only *****Early Bird Registration Prize*****
Register on or before August 31st, 2010 and receive an entry into a draw for a UNB Surprise Bag
Golf registration includes:
- Bag Drop Service
- Welcome gift for each golfer ( $25 value )
- Souvenir Players Badge and Players Guide
- 18 holes of golf
- Use of all CPGA supervised practice facilities
- Use of locker facilities and a pre-assigned lockers
- Club cleaning
- Power carts stocked with box lunch, bottled water, snacks, non-alcoholic beverages and a
cooler of ice
- Buffet Dinner
*Registration Deadline is Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010
Please arrive by 11:00 a.m. to permit smooth confirmation of registration. Shot gun tee off at noon for all registered golfers.
Ways to Register:
ONLINE: PHONE: 1-888-862-2586 (ext 3), Diane McAdam (UNB Alumni Connections) EMAIL: outreach@unb.ca MAIL: Registration form , mail with cheque made payable to “UNB Alumni Office” P.O. Box 4400, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3 (form may be requested by calling 1-888-862-2586 or via e-mail outreach@unb.ca)
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For more information on this event, please contact:
Diane McAdam (Alumni Connections Coordinator)
Phone: 1-888-862-2586 (3)
Email: outreach@unb.ca
Tammy Oram (Toronto Alumni Volunteer)
Phone: 416-738-5683
Email: tammy.oram@unb.ca
Tall Ship Sailing with the Army Sept. 25
Queen's Quay West at the foot of Spadina Ave., Toronto, Ontario
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The East Coast Army and Toronto Brigantine, Toronto's premier tall ship adventures operator are pleased to offer you sail training on the 72 foot brigantine STV Pathfinder for a unique afternoon on the “high seas” of Lake Ontario.
After your sail, unwind at our After Sail Party hosted by Alexander Keith's.
ABOUT TALL SHIP SAILING
Toronto Brigantine provides an authentic experience – be prepared to haul ropes; work the sails; climb the rigging and take the helm all under the direction of trained youth officers and Captain.
**Please note, no alcohol is allowed on board the vessel.
Water and light snacks will be provided during the sailing session.
What to bring: Closed toe sneakers, a water resistant jacket, sunscreen, hat, an extra layer (lake temperatures can be 10 degrees cooler).
DETAILS
Sailing schedule: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Tall ship Pathfinder be docked at the foot of Spadina at Queen’s QuayWest
Keith's After Party: 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Location to be announced
Directions via TTC from the West end: Connect via Subway or Street car to the Spadina line heading south toward Union Station. Disembark at the corner of Spadina Ave. and Queen's Quay West.
Directions via TTC from the East end: Connect to the Yonge Subway line heading South. Transfer at Union Station to any street car. Disembark at the corner of Spadina Ave. and Queen's Quay West.
Parking: Click here to find the closest parking lot (@ Rees St. and Queen's Quay West)
ABOUT TORONTO BRIGANTINE
Toronto Brigantine Incorporated (TBI) has been building the character of youths aged 12 to 18 for 48 years. A registered Canadian charity, provides youth leadership through sail trainining programs on the Great Lakes aboard the brigantines T.S. Playfair and S.T.V. Pathfinder. More than 20,000 teenagers (and a few adults) have gained valuable life skills including seamanship, self-reliance, teamwork, leadership, marine navigation and piloting, dependability, and respect. TBI welcomes new volunteers, Board directors, members and sponsors all the time, any time.
AIMS' Dinner: "How to Fix the Financial System" with Andrew Ross Sorkin
The Cunard Centre, 961 Marginal Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
AIMS’ Dinner, "How to Fix the Financial System" featuring Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times financial columnist and best-selling author of Too BIG to Fail. The evening includes a Q&A facilitated by AIMS Chairman John Risley.
Tickets for the event are $150 – tables of 10 are $1500.
To learn more,click here.
To purchase tickets,click here.
To learn more about AIMS please click here
UPCOMINGEVENTS
An evening of VISION for the CNIB
Dusk Ultralounge on George Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
CAREEROPPORTUNITIES
Applications Specialist – eCommerce Technologies
Halifax and Saint John , New Brunswick
