Sentences with phrase «canadian business community»

The CRTC is expected to hold public proceedings to solicit input from the Canadian business community.

The report provides the Canadian business community with deeper insight into the key trends and regulatory changes that will have legal implications in the year ahead.

And secondly, the challenges that have been brought on by the contraction of the Canadian business community, and their consolidation, and the resulting conflicts issues that have arisen — their impact on practice, business development, and so on.

The assumed collapse of the TPP is also a great disappointment to the Canadian business community, according to Perrin Beatty, president and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

And finally, it was a difficult week for the Canadian business community — Peter Munk, founder of Barrick Gold, passed away at the age of 90.

Finally, the prime minister's presence at APEC (and that of John Baird and Ed Fast at the lead - up ministerial sessions) reinforces the government's message, and that of the Canadian business community, that Canada is serious about re-engaging with the Asia - Pacific.

«We take great pride in knowing that The Vancouver Board of Trade reflects the diversity of the Canadian business community of the 21st century, in everything that we do.»

The guest list included the several of the most successful people in the Canadian business community: GE Canada CEO Elyse Allan, Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz, T&T Supermarket's Tina Lee, NRStor's Annette Verschuren, GM board member Carol Stephenson, and foreign affairs minister Chrystia Freeland.

The executives were there to pursue mining opportunities in Sudan, a country with a rough reputation in the Canadian business community and where, until recently, only mad dictators would consider investing in real estate.

«Rick's impact on the oil sands industry, the Canadian business community, and the broader community has been immeasurable,» Steve Williams, Suncor's current CEO, said in a statement.

We all agreed that she was unlike anyone else in the Canadian business community.

Not exact matches

«'' Millennials want to fundraise, participate in their community, crowd source for funds... they want to engage in a way that is relevant and meaningful for them,» Valerie Chort, RBC's Vice President of Corporate Citizenship, recently told Canadian Business.

Perversely, in optimizing their profitability, banks are limiting the potential of entrepreneurs (who represent 97 % of all Canadian businesses, employ 56 % of all workers and play a key role in shaping local communities) to contribute to Canadian society and its economy.

But at an age when most Canadians are thinking about retirement, you seem to be getting even more active in the business community, as a mentor and private investor to at least six up - and - coming companies.

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From a distance, a Canadian SME may avoid places like Jackson because they're small communities with the sort of insular business networks that tend to characterize such cities.

Last week I was pleased to participate as a speaker in the 2011 Canadian Business and Community Partnership Forum presented by Imagine Canada and Volunteer Canada.

«The goal of this award is to showcase business success stories — when Canadian businesses strive to be innovative and embrace strategic thinking, they create jobs and build prosperity for communities across the country»

«The goal of this annual award is to showcase business success stories — when Canadian businesses strive to be innovative and embrace strategic thinking, they create jobs and build prosperity for communities across the country,» said Kevin Ladner, CPA, CA, CBV, CEO and Executive Partner, Grant Thornton LLP.

A growing movement of more than 70 business, industry and community groups, representing hundreds of thousands of British Columbians and Canadians, have come together over the last two days to sign a joint letter calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premiers John Horgan and Rachel Notley to resolve the impasse on the Trans Mountain Pipeline project.

Any company in the business community can be considered for the award, provided the company is a Canadian - owned private business in at least its third year of operation as of December 2016, with minimum annual revenues of $ 5 million and meets all eligibility criteria.

He also led major initiatives including the development of a number of centres with key community leaders, including The Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business, The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, The Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, The Energy ande Environment initiative, and The Creative Destruction Lab — Rockies.

Loopstra Nixon is proud to serve the Chinese Canadian Community and Chinese Canadian owned and operated business.

Few Canadian laws have sparked as much animosity from the business community as Canada's anti-spam legislation (CASL).

CWB Group's 2014 Public Accountability Statement provides a detailed account of some of Canadian Western Bank's (CWB) activities related to community investment, small business financing, number of employees and taxes paid in its most recent fiscal year (November 1, 2013 to October 31, 2014).

As was recently communicated by more than 80 prominent Canadian business leaders, organizations and communities, the global reputation of our country as a safe and secure place to invest and do business is at serious risk.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — A growing movement of more than 70 business, industry and community groups, representing hundreds of thousands of British Columbians and Canadians, have come together over the last two days to sign a joint letter calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premiers John Horgan and Rachel Notley to resolve the impasse on the Trans Mountain Pipeline project.

Most recently, he was awarded the first - ever Business Development Bank of Canada Entrepreneurship Champion — a national award that recognizes the achievement of a Canadian entrepreneur and community leader who has created and grown one or many successful small or medium - sized businesses while significantly contributing to the prosperity of the Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem

Kim also serves as a board member with the following: the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance, the Community Business Diversity Council, the Women's College Hospital Investment Committee, and the United Corporation (a listed closed - end fund).

The aim of these dialogues is to help new immigrants to Canada understand the Canadian business environment and culture, while bridging a gap in communication between new - comers and local communities.

Stefanie was previously on the board of directors for the PEI Business Women's association and volunteers in the community through Stars for Life, Canadian Mental Health Association, and North River Minor Hockey.

«We believe that strong communities create strong businesses,» says Paul Desmarais, Jr., Chairman and co-CEO of Montreal - based Power Corporation of Canada, whose holdings include Great - West Life, Investors Group and several other leading Canadian financial services companies.

Microsoft Ventures works actively in the community to empower and enable entrepreneurs to thrive by offering resources to help launch successful businesses and, by extension, to help grow the Canadian economy overall.

These ministers, from across Canada, will be instrumental in guiding the direction of the Canadian economy and will make decisions that have a direct impact on the health and vitality of the Greater Vancouver business community.

Engaging with Aboriginal entrepreneurs and communities is much more than a philanthropic gesture, in the eyes of the Canadian Council of Aboriginal Business (CCAB).

Thank you in advance for joining the FrontFundr community, you are now a key part of supporting Canadian businesses.

The Smart Prosperity Leaders» Initiative was launched by respected Canadian leaders from business, think tanks, labour, Indigenous Peoples, youth, and NGO communities.

Canadian and US cloth diaper manufacturers are proud to give back to their local communities, and as much as you can, I encourage you to support these businesses and do your own part to contribute to your own community.

«With 90 years of history serving Canadians in communities from coast - to - coast, it's fitting that we're partnering with another great Canadian company to support our business,» said Eugene Roman, Chief Technology Officer, Canadian Tire Corporation.

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Much as they did with their election platform, the Liberals took aim at middle - class Canadians, with a few small business hits and misses, lots of infrastructure spending promises and a great deal of promises that focused on Canada's health and well - being of First Nations communities.

It plays host to annual events such as the Investor Forum and the Canadian Mortgage Awards, bringing together product providers and business communities through print media, in - person events and online.

Diplomats should promote fossil fuels in response to criticism Financial Post «Facing challenges about Canada's environmental record from the foreign business community, Canadian diplomats were urged to continue touting fossil fuels in messages crafted by the Alberta government to «temper negative coverage» of the oil and gas industry, says a newly released internal government report.»

The Canadian company masterminding them is working with small communities to develop their business sense and provide jobs and skills training.

Our partnership with Bullfrog Power shows the impact that family - owned businesses can have in our communities, by supporting and encouraging the values that, as Canadians, we all aspire to.»

«The members of the PROFIT 500 are the elite of the country's entrepreneurial community,» says James Cowan, Editor - in - Chief of Canadian Business and PROFIT.

We are proud that last year, we announced the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change that demonstrates the commitment of the federal government and the provinces to work with Indigenous peoples, business, environmentalists and all Canadians to grow the economy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help our communities adapt to the changing climate.

* Promoting diversity within our own departments; * Considering diversity in our hiring and purchasing practices; * Encouraging Canadian law firms to follow our example; * Promoting diversity initiatives at all levels in the legal and business community; * Measuring the effectiveness of our efforts.