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+ Arshil Jamal, Pres. & Group Head, Strategy, Investments @ Canada Life, retiring

+ Brett Robson, Global Head of Real Estate @ Macquarie Group Ltd., resigned

+ David Levenson to Director @ Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.

+ Dax Dasilva to CEO @ Lightspeed Commerce

+ Dr. Doug Underhill to Chief Geologist @ C2C Metals Corp.

+ François Vézina to COO, Nion’s Dumont Nickel Project @ Kinterra Capital

+ Gonzalo Del Fa to Director @ Sabio Holdings Inc.

+ James McInnes to Interim-CFO @ Odd Burger Corporation

+ James Neate to Director @ Parkland Corporation

+ Jauvonne Kitto to Director @ Questerre Energy Corporation

+ John Emery to COO @ Pieridae Energy Limited

+ Katherine Stephens to Sr. VP & COO @ AECOM Canada

+ Marco La Vecchia to Chief Revenue Officer @ Produce8

+ Michelle Cooze to General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Director @ Pieridae Energy Limited

+ Murtaza Chevel, CFO @ Odd Burger Corporation, resigned

+ Pat De Marco to CEO @ Journey Freight International Inc.

+ Rich Munson to Director @ Nuclear Fuels Inc.

+ Rob Palmer to Exec. VP & CFO @ Porter Airlines Inc.

+ Samantha Ouimet to Sr. VP, Communications and Marketing @ Raymond James Ltd.

+ Sunny Ackerman to Global Managing Partner, On-Demand Talent @ Heidrick & Struggles

+ Tina Martin to Sr. Director @ DuCharme, McMillen & Associates Inc.

~ Note: links in this section are to LinkedIn profiles where available and otherwise to a relevant posting of the appointment. -  [ send us your appointment notices  kolke@facilitycalgary.com ]

+ boosting creativity in remote work

+ hospitality amenities and the reimagined office

+ Apr. 2-3; Petrochem Canada|West, Westin Airport, Calgary; info/agenda/registration

+ Apr. 16-17; Innovate West, Vancouver Convention Centre; info/book – save the date

+ Apr. 23-25; 2024 Canadian Hydrogen Convention, Edmonton Convention Centre - register

+ Apr. 20; Classroom Champions – Champion Chats Luncheon, Hyatt Regency, Calgary; sponsors/tickets

+ May 1; Business Transitions Forum Alberta, Hyatt Regency Calgary; program / register

+ May 3; Little Warriors Be Brave Luncheon – Calgary; sponsorships - tickets

+ May. 8-9; Retail Supply Chain and Logistics Expo, Las Vegas Convention Centre

+ May 14-15, Canada’s Net-Zero Forum 2024, The Transition Accelerator, keynote speakers;  save the date/register

+ May 31 – June 2; Inventures Conference; Telus Convention Centre, Calgary; info / register

+ June 10 – 12’ NeoCon, Design Takes Shape @ THE MART, Chicago - register

+ June 11-13; Global Energy Show Canada, Energy Powering Opportunity, BMO Centre, Calgary; register

+ June 18-19; Petrochem Canada Conference and Expo 2024, Sarnia, On; call for presentations

+ Sept. 23- 25; BOMEX 2024, hosted by BOMA Vancouver – save the date

+ Sept. 24-26; International Pipeline Expo 2024, Telus Convention Centre, Calgary

+ Sept. 25-27; CREW Network (Commercial Real Estate Women), 2024 Annual Convention, Vancouver – save the date

+ Oct. 20-24; Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference (GHGT), Telus Convention Centre, Calgary – save the date

[ please send your event notices and AGM notices to kolke@facilitycalgary.com ]

+ June 24; Rotary 28^th Annual Stay-In-School Charity Golf Classic, Glencoe G&C Club, Calgary; register

+ Sept. 4; 8^th Annual Little Warriors Golf Tournament, The Quarry Golf Course – Edmonton; registration/donations/sponsors

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+ Government of Alberta’s Springbank Off-stream reservoir land use plan – survey open for public engagement until March 18, 2024 …

+ Government of Canada’s 2035 emissions targets are now open for public comment until March 28th

+ REITrag covers activity and announcements on the activity of real estate investment trusts - REITs: - sign up at: https://markkolke.substack.com/s/reit-rag

+ The Body Shop – 3,000 location in 70 countries/110 stores in Canada, entered into an insolvency proceeding in it’s UK operation … tik tok 

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+ Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. is on the market to raise US$1.5 billion and €1.35 billion in sr. unsecured debt

+ Aya Gold & Silver Inc. closed a $77.6 million equity raise

+ BioVaxys Technology Corp. closed $1.1 million first tranche of an equity raise by private placement

+ Canadian Nickel Company Inc. closed US$18.5 million equity raise

+ Exro Technologies Inc. closed $30.0 million equity raise

+ Fiera Capital Corporation closed $350.0 million equity raise for its Private Debt Fund VII

+ GreenPower Motor Company secured $5.0 million credit facility

+ Kootenay Silver Inc. is on the market to raise $2.5 million equity raise by private placement

+ MedBright AI Investments Inc. closed $1.4 million equity raise

+ NG Energy International Corp. secured US$100.0 million credit facility

+ Optimi Health Corp. is on the market to raise $1.5 million equity raise by private placement

+ Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. is on the market to raise $50.0 million equity raise by private placement

+ STEER Technologies Inc. closed $3.536 million in secured convertible debt by private placement

+ TMX Group Limited closed $1.1 billion sr. unsecured debt financing by private placement

+ Waste Connections Inc. is on the market to raise $750.0 million in sr. unsecured debt

+ XORTX Therapeutics Inc. is on the market to raise $2.5 million in equity

+ Deloitte – Canada’s Technology – Fast 50 Program – 2023 Winners

+ Marc Andreessen’s take – Why AI won’t cause unemployment

+ Alberta’s good drivers pay more to subsidize worst drivers; Insurance Bureau calls for change

+ business leaders trend to accelerate succession plans – mounting pressures, KPMG survey

+ Government of Canada rhetoric getting dangerous – Minister Guilbeault threatening that the Government of Canada will stop investing in roads 

+ Feb. 20; Kane Biotech Inc., Special Meeting of Shareholders, Winnipeg

+ Feb. 27; Alberta Beef Producers, Annual General Meeting, Calgary

+ Feb. 29; Pineapple Financial Inc., Annual General Meeting, Toronto

+ Mar. 8; Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc., Special Meeting of Shareholders, Toronto

+ Mar. 12; Ceapro Inc., Special Meeting of Securityholders, Edmonton

+ Mar. 12; Aeterna Zentaris Inc., Special Meeting of Shareholders, Toronto

+ Apr. 3; IBEX Technologies Inc., Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, Montreal

+ Apr. 11; Cargojet Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mississauga

[ please send your event notices and AGM notices to  kolke@facilitycalgary.com ]