+ Alicia Quesnel to Managing Partner @ Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

+ Amie Blanchette to Acting Chief of Staff, Office of the Mayor @ City of Calgary

+ Angela Bonfanti to COO @ CNIB

+ Barry Rempel, Pres. & CEO @ Winnipeg Airports Authority, retiring

+ Brittney LaBranche to Partner @ Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

+ Candice Bergen to Interim Leader @ Conservative Party of Canada

+ Chantal Marchese to Managing Dir. & Chief Legal Officer @ Clariti Strategic Advisors

+ Chris McKay to Conference Service Mgr. @ The Fairmont Banff Springs

+ Cui Zukowski to National Director, Asian Client Strategy, Private Banking @ ScotiaBank

+ Daniel Lee, CFO @ CloudMD Software & Services Inc., resigned

+ Dave Cassie to Country Head, Canada @ Mphasis

+ Erin O’Toole, Leader @ Conservative Party of Canada, ousted

+ George Tai to Office Managing Partner, Calgary @ Dentons

+ Greg Bury to VP, Bus. Dev. @ TNT Engineering Ltd.

+ Janet Riopel to Director @ Melcor Developments Ltd.

+ Jani Loots to Sr. Director, Sustainability @ BOMA Canada

+ Jennise Colpitts to General Mgr., Brookfield Place Calgary and Fifth Avenue Place @ Brookfield Properties

+ JP Chauvet to CEO @ Lightspeed Commerce Inc.

+ Kim Laybolt to Assistant Controller @ View West Management Inc.

+ Kirstin Beardsley to CEO @ Food Banks Canada

+ Michael Zabaneh to VP Sustainability @ Retail Council of Canada

+ Nick Hays to CEO @ Winnipeg Airports Authority

+ Philip van den Berg to Director and Interim CEO @ Levitee Labs Inc.

+ Rob Janowski to Recruiting Coordinator @ Blackline Safety

+ Sean Carr to CFO @ CloudMD Software & Services Inc.

+ Stephen Carter, Chief of Staff to Mayor Gondek @ City of Calgary, is chief of staff no more

+ Stephen Young to Office Services & Facilities Analyst @ Crescent Point Energy

+ Tai Silvey to Sr. VP Operations @ KITS Eyecare Inc.

+ Tim Haney to CEO, Canada @ Dentons

+ Tyler Adair to VP Corp. Dev. @ West Earth Sciences Ltd.

+ Wellington Holbrook to CEO @ ConectFirst Credit Union

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+ employers boosting salary budgets

+ ensuring worker safety for reopening plans

+ offboarding gracefully … really?

+ Feb. 9; Gold Royalty Corp., Annual General Meeting, Vancouver and virtual

+ Feb. 11; Lanesborough REIT, Special Meeting of Debentureholders, Winnipeg

+ Feb. 28; Numinus Wellness Inc., Annual General Meeting, Vancouver

+ April 7; Cargojet Inc., Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, virtual only

+ April 7; CIBC, Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

+ April 9; United Conservative Party of Alberta, Special General Meeting/Leadership Review, Red Deer

+ April 27; Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, Annual and Special Meeting

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+ Enbridge Inc. in JV with First Nation Capital Investment Partnership for the Open Access Carbon Hub

+ ATCO Frontec JV with Pan Arctic Inuit Logistics  Corporation secured $592.0 million/seven-year contract to maintain North Warning System

+ government promoting skilled trades to meet future needs in the construction sector

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+ ATCO Frontec JV with Pan Arctic Inuit Logistics  Corporation secured $592.0 mllion/seven-year contract to maintain North Warning System

+ Big Rock Brewery Inc. announced its 2022CapEx Budget is $1.4 million

+ Cactus Club Café – change of control; Fuller family now holds 100%

+ COVID-19 in Alberta full current stats; OMICRON variant continues to surge (32,711 reported active cases, 1,584 in hospital, 118 in ICU, 3,634 deaths to date) – restriction-lifting program announcements  expected this week

+ current energy prices; live link to current Bloomberg energy prices / OilPrice.com; crude prices continue strong – WTI @ US$91/bbl, Brent @ US$92/bbl – as global markets remain tight; New Boom different from Last Boom – as per Peter Tertzakian

+ Enbridge Inc. in JV with First Nation Capital Investment Partnership for the Open Access Carbon Hub

+ Enbridge Inc. dispute with Michigan Line 5 aided by Government of Canada court brief

+ Enerplus Corp. planning to sell its Canadian assets; will retain its head office here

+ Equitable Group Inc. agreed to acquire a majority interest in Concentra Bank for $470.0 million

+ HOUSING TRUTH – monthly residential newsletter: HOUSING TRUTH – CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP for our mailing list  –  archived issues …

+ PROPERTYlines - commercial real estate newsletter; archived Issues  

+ rig activity in Canada

+ rig counts (active/working) – US: up 3 to 613 this week; Canada: up 1 to 218 this week; full breakdown and international rig counts

+ ROK Resources Inc. agreed to acquire a portfolio and Alberta and Saskatchewan oil and gas assets for $72.0 million

+ Suncor Energy Inc. is marketing its Rosebank U.K. offshore oilfield

+ Whissell Contracting Ltd. announced it has agreed to sell its Whissell Waste Solutions division to Environmental 360 Solutions Inc.; terms not disclosed

+ Amplify Capital closed $39.7 million Fund II equity raise

+ AutoCanada Inc. closed $350.0 million sr. debt raise by private placement

+ BCI/Quadreal closed $400.0 million debt raise

+ CT REOT closed $250.0 million debt raise

+ Dingus and Zazzy secured $1.1 million debt financing

+ Énergir, L.P.  is on the market to raise $325.0 million in secured debt by private placement

+ Equitable Group Inc. is on the market to raise $200.0 million in equity

+ Exro Technologies Inc. closed $20.35 million equity raise

+ HealthSpace Data Systems Ltd. closed $4.0 million equity raise by private placement

+ Kognitiv Corporation secured $17.5 million in sr. debt facility

+ Kognitiv Corporation closed $31.0 million convertible debt financing

+ Killam Apartment REIT closed $98.1 million equity raise

+ Koho Financial Inc. closed $210.0 million fund raise

+ Lebitee Labs closed $1.5 million tranche of an equity raise by private placement

+ PetroShale Inc. closed $54.5 million equity raise

+ Rogers Communications Inc. is on the market to raise US$750.0 million in sub debt by private placement

+ ROK Resources Inc. is on the market to raise $75.0 million in debt

+ Simply Better Brands Corp. is on the market to raise $1.5 million in equity by private placement

+ Sintana Energy Inc. is on the market to raise $10.0 million in equity

+ Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd. is on the market to raise $200.0 million in sr. unsecured debt

+ Wrk Technologies Inc. secured $54.0 million financing

*editor’s note: names companies involved in arm’s length debt and equity financing transactions we report in this section are ALWAYS the borrower; we report ‘fresh raises’ and do not report secondary offerings or non-arm’s-length transactions …

+ Feb. 17-18; Canadian Concrete Expo, International Centre, Mississauga, ON; save the date

+ Feb. 22; Alberta Legislature Spring Session Opens, and Throne Speech, Edmonton

+ Feb. 24 – 27; Calgary Home + Garden Show, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, Calgary; info/tickets

+ Feb. 25; Noreen Music’s book launch and workshop – The Unexpected Entrepreneur, info/register

+ Mar. 1-2; RealCapital 2022 Conference, Toronto Convention Centre; info/register

+ Mar. 30; IoT North Conference and Exhibition, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, in-person/virtual; info/registration

+ Mar. 31 – Apr. 1; National Heavy Equipment Show, International Centre, Mississauga; save the date

+ Apr. 5; Business Transitions Forum, Westin Calgary, Calgary; info/registration

+ Apr. 6-8; Economic Developers of Alberta – EDA Experience 2022, Pomery Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Kananaskis; info/partner/call for presenters

+ April. 12; Vancouver Real Estate Forum, Vancouver Convention Centre; info/register/save the date

+ April 20; Top Glass, Conference and Exhibits 2022, The International Centre, Mississauga, ON; info/register

+ May 4-6; NORTH51 Conference - RECOMBINATION, Rimrock Hotel, Banff; info/register

+ May 17-18; Williston Basin Petroleum Conference, Delta Marriott Regina; save the date/present/attend

+ May 22-26; World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Davos-Klosters, Switzerland; agenda

+ May 26; Top 7 Over 70 awards gala, Hyatt Regency, Calgary; info/tickets

+ June 6-9; Canadian Gas Association, Annual Technical Conference 2022 – Find Your Energy!; Toronto Sheraton, Toronto; info/register

+ June 7-9; Global Energy Show, Stampede Park, Calgary; awards nomination, info/registration

+ June 13-15; NeoCon 2022, The Mart, Chicago, info/save the date/register – call for presentations deadline Jan. 17

+ June 21-22; Petrochem Canada Conference, Sarnia, ON; info/register/book space

+ Sept. 13-15; BOMEX – Charlottetown 2022, info/register/save the date

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2023

+ Sept. 17-21; 24^th World Petroleum Congress – Energy Transition – the path to Net Zero, info/sponsorship/registration

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