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January 20 - 26: National Non Smoking WeekOne of the most important events in Canada’s ongoing public education efforts to reduce tobacco use.For more information, please visit our homepage at www.nnsw.caor dial 1-800-267-5234

20 - 26 janvier: Semaine nationale sans fuméeUne importante activité dans le cadre des efforts de sensibilisation du public en vue de favoriser la réduction du tabagisme au Canada.Pour obternir plus d’informations, visitez notre page d’accueil à:www.snsf.ca ou composez le 1-800-267-5234

Weedless Wednesdayhttp://www.cctc.ca

Deadline for CAJ Awards2007 - www.caj.ca/awards

Deadline, NationalMagazine Awardswww.magazine-awards.com

Deadline, CanadianCommunity NewspapersAssoc., Better NewspapersCompetition. www.magazine-awards.com

January 20-26 — National Non-Smoking Week - http://www.cctc.ca

Canadian Digital Broadcasting Summit, TorontoWebsite: www.csua.ca

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✰ Groundhog Day

✰ Ash Wednesday ✰ Chinese New Year

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✰ Valentine’s Day ✰ National Flag ofCanada Day

✰ Ash Wednesday✰ Heritage Day

Staying Tuned 2008Canada’s mediaresearch conference,Toronto. www.bbm.ca

Canadian Women inCommunications. AwardsGala, Ottawa www.cwc-afc.com

Feb. 7-10. East Coast Music Awards - Fredericton. www.ecma.ca

February 24-March 1. Freedom to Read Week. www.freedomtoread.ca

Feb. 20-22. Canadian Film and Television Production Assoc. - National Conference - Prime Time. Ottawa. www.cftpa.ca/primetime/2008/

Environmental PrintingAwards, Torontowww.printaction.com/

February 3-9 — International Development Week - www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/idw

February 8-12 , 2008

Magazines Canada School for Circulation 2008Canada's premiere training program for circulation professionals....

Pillar & Post Spa and Conference Centre: Niagara-on-the-Lake, ONwww.magazinescanada.ca

February isHeart Month

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✰ St. Patrick’s Day

✰ Easter Sunday

✰ Good Friday✰ Magha Puja -Buddhist

✰ Palm Sunday ✰ First Day of Spring

✰ InternationalWomen’s Day

❍ Full Moon

✰ Daylight SavingsTime Begins

✰ CommonswealthDay

March 6-7 - Alberta Magazines Publishers Assoc.,Magazine Sessions Conference, Calgarywww.albertamagazines.com

March is Red Cross Monthwww.redcross.ca

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✰ Passover beginstonight

✰ Passover ends✰ Orthodox Easter

✰ Earth Day

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April 12 to 19 - Ottawa International Writers Festival, Spring Edition. www.writersfestival.org. Phone: 613-562-1243

Ottawa International WritersFestival, Spring Edition

April 12-19www.writersfest.com

April 4-6 - Juno Awards, Calgary. www.junoawards.ca

Juno Awards Broadcast,Calgary

April is National ParkinsonsAwareness Month

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✰ Mother’s Day

✰ May Day

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✰ Victoria Day ❍ Full Moon

World Press FreedomDay

May 7-9. Canadian Newspaper Association and Canadian Community NewspaperAssoc. national convention. Toronto. www.ccna.ca

May 7-9. British Columbia Association of Broadcasters Annual Conference - HarrisonHot Springs, www.bcab.ca/

May 21-24. Canadian Association of Journalists Conference, Edmonton. www.caj.ca

May 21-24. Canadian Library Association Conference and Trade Show -Vancouver. www.cla.ca

May 29-June 1. PWAC Annual General Meeting - Winnipeg. www.pwac.ca

CAJ Conference, May in Edmontonwww.caj.ca

Canadian Libraries AssociationAnnual ConferenceMay 21-24, VancouverConference Theme:

Libraries and Publishing

Canadian Community NewspapersAssoc. and Canadian Newspapers

Assoc. National ConventionMay 7-9, Toronto,

Westin Harbour Castle Hotel

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✰ Father’s Day

✰ St. Jean BaptisteDay

❍ Full moon ✰ First Day of Summer

✰ NationalAboriginal Day

June 2-4 - MAGS University, Magazine and Internet Publishing Conference - Old Mill,Toronto. www.magsu.ca. Produced by Masthead

June 6-8 - Editors' Association of Canada AnnualConference - Edmonton. www.editors.ca

Editor’s Association of CanadaNational Conference, June 6-8, Edmonton

Theme: Editing in the Global Villagewww.editors.ca

June 13-16 - Book Expo Canada - Toronto. www.bookexpo.ca

June 13-16 - Book Expo Canada - Toronto. www.bookexpo.ca

June 19-21 - The Radio-Television News Directors Association, National Convention- Ottawa, Westin Hotel - www.rtndacanada.com

National Magazine AwardsGala, Torontowww.magazine-awards.com

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✰ Canada Day

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July 3-6 - Can Write! Canadian Authors Association Annual Conference, Edmonton -www.canauthors.org

July 3-6, 2008, Edmonton,University of Alberta Conference Centre

87 Avenue & 116 Street, Edmontonwww.canauthors.org

Saskatchewan BookAwards Deadlinewww.bookawards.sk.ca

Can Write! Canadian Authors AssociationAnnual Conference

A writers conference for all writers

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✰ Civic Holiday, NT,BC, AB, SK, MB, ON,NB, NS

✰ International YouthDay

✰ International Dayof the World’sIndigenous People

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ProfessionalWritersAssociationof Canada

Be a professional freelance writer: www.pwac.caFind a professional freelance writer: www.writers.ca

info@pwac.ca (416) 504-1645

✰ KrishnaJanmashtami - Hindu

✰ Ramadan beginsat sundown

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✰ Rosh Hashanah

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Sept. 4-13 - Toronto Int’l Film Festival. www.tiffg.ca

Sept. 4-13 - Toronto Int’l Film Festival. www.tiffg.ca

Word on the Street

September 28Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Halifax, Kitchenerwww.wordonthestreet.ca

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✰ Thanksgiving ✰ World Food Day

✰ Hallowe’en

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October 16 is WorldFood Day

October 18-26 - Ottawa International Writers Festival, Fall Edition. www.writersfestival.org. Phone: 613-562-1243

October 15-19 - Imaginenative - Native Film and Media Arts Festival. Toronto. www.imaginenative.org.

ImagineNATIVE Film and Media ArtsFestival, October 15-19www.imaginenative.org

✰ Rosh Hashanah

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✰ International Dayfor the Elimination ofViolence AgainstWomen

✰ World DiabetesDay

✰ Standard Timebegins (ExceptSaskatchewan)

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✰ International PENDay of the ImprisonedWriter

PEN Canada/Paul Kidd Courage PrizeThe award recognizes writers and journalists who have displayed exceptionalcourage and integrity in the interest of freedom of expression. The 2007 winner was author Stephanie Nolan.

November 24-December 1 - National AIDS Awareness Week

Saskatchewan BookAwards -www.bookawards.sk,ca

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✰ Christmas Day✰ Hanukkah

✰ World AIDS Day

✰ New Year’s Eve

✰ First Day of Winter

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December 1 - World AIDS Day

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