Exhibit 99.1
News release via Canada NewsWire, Toronto 416-863-9350
Attention Business/Financial Editors:
OPTI Canada Inc. - Webcast from the Peters & Co. 2008 North American Oil
& Gas Conference - September 11, 2008
CALGARY, Sept. 10 /CNW/ - Notification of Peters & Co. 2008 North
American Oil & Gas Conference webcast:
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OPTI Canada Inc. (TSX: OPC)
Peters & Co. 2008 North American Oil & Gas Conference Webcast
September 11, 2008, 9:45 AM ET
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To listen to this Webcast, please enter
http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID(equal sign)2402400 in your web
browser.
For a complete program of the September 11th Conference webcasts please
visit http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/pages/en/peters20080911/ or CNW's
webcast events calendar at http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/index.cgi
%CIK: 0001177446
/For further information: Alison Trollope, Investor Relations Manager,
(403) 218-4705; OPTI Canada Inc., Suite 2100, 555 - 4th Ave. S.W., Calgary,
Alberta, Canada, T2P 3E7/
(OPC.)
CO: CNW Webcasts; OPTI Canada Inc.
CNW 19:52e 11-SEP-08