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+ Adam Grogan to Pres., Greenleaf Foods @ Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

+ Aida Cipolla to CFO @ Ontario Power Generation Inc.

+ Ali Tehrani, Pres. & CEO @ Zymeworks, resigned

+ Ashley Freeburn to Sr. Recruitment Specialist @ Petro Staff International

+ Brad Jones to CEO @ Logic-Ology Logistics

+ Brock Bulbuck to Exec. Chair @ Boyd Group Services Inc.

+ Cara Lochead to Sr. Project Mgr., Oakridge Redevelopment @ EllisDon

+ Catherine Raw, COO @ Barrick Gold Corp., left the company

+ Chris Bruggencate to COO @ Bonavista Energy Corporation

+ Christine Keener to COO @ Barrick Gold Corp.

+ Colin Ryan to Co-Head, Technology & Innovation Investment Banking @ CIBC Capital Markets

+ Curt Sigfstead to CFO @ Clio

+ Cynthia Waldmeier to Sr. Director, Communications and Public Affairs @ Mining Association of Canada

+ Dan Nohdomi to CFO @ Baylin Technologies Inc.

+ David Fuller, Pres., Rogers Wireless @ Rogers Communications, resigned

+ David Pais to CFO @ Wishpond Technologies Ltd.

+ David Schexnaydre to COO @ Apache Industrial Holdings

+ Frances Widdowson, Associate Professor @ Mount Royal University, sacked!

+ Gary Bisbee to Head of Investors Relations @ Thomson Reuters

+ Geoffrey Morgan to Equities Reporter @ Bloomberg News

+ Georgette McGrath-Jukic to Director, Special Projects @ Calgary Municipal Land Corporation

+ Graham Arnett to Workforce Recruitment Mgr. @ Jardeg

+ Jean-François Bolduc to LOGISTEC Environmental Services Inc. 

+ Jean-Guy Desjardins to Exec. Chairman @ Fiera Capital Corporation

+ Jean-Philippe Lemay to Pres. & CEO @ Fiera Capital

+ Jennifer Kaulfield to Director @ TransGlobe Energy Corporation

+ Jill Bodkin to Sr. HR Business Partner @ Circle Cardiovascular Imaging

+ Jill Earthly to CEO @ InBC

+ Jim Robinson to Sr. Managing Director @ FTI Consulting Inc.

+ John McInnes to Director, Programs @ Guardian Risk Managers Ltd.

+ John Pantazopoulos to Chairman @ E3 Metals Corp.

+ Karen Restoule to CEO @ Shared Value Solutions

+ Kasha Piquette to Director @ Mobilum Technologies Inc.

+ Kenneth Knudson to Chief Commercial Officer @ Profound Medical

+ Kim Murray to Director @ Wildpack Beverage Inc.

+ Lukas Loeffler to Director @ LOGISTEC Corporation

+ Mayo Schmidt, Pres. & CEO @ Nutrien, left the company

+ Neil Kathol, Partner @ Field Law, retired

+ Paul Boniferro to Director @ Sienna Senior Living

+ Raheem Amer to Pres, US Operations @ Mini Mall Storage Properties Trust

+ Robert Medved to VP Finance and Corporate Secretary @ Enghouse Systems Limited

+ Robert Niziol to Director @ Mobilum Technologies Inc.

+ Rory Ellis to CEO @ Contemporary Office Interiors Ltd.

+ Sandra Davidson to Deputy Provost @ University of Calgary

+ Shauna Crothers to Legal Counsel, Tom Baker Cancer Centre @ Alberta Health Services

+ Sharon Doyle to Sr. Instructional Designer @ Dynacor

+ Sonny Randhawa to Acting Exec. Director @ Ontario Securities Commission

+ Steve McKersie to CEO @ Gowlings WLG (Canada) LLP

+ Tim O’Day to Pres. & CEO @ Boyd Group Services Inc.

+ Todd Mooney to CFO @ Enlighten Innovations Inc.

+ Tony Cioffi to Pres. @ Lowe’s Canada

+ Tony Staffieri to Pres & CEO @ Rogers Communications Canada Inc.

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NEWS SUMMARY 
 Jan. 5 ~11/2022 


+ Calgary City Council continues to be in disarray over the failed arena deal with Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corp. ~ seems like time for some new negotiators to get the day

+ COVID-19 in Alberta full current stats; OMICRON variant continues to surge (57,332 current reported cases – 635 in hospital, 72 in intensive care; 3,344 COVID deaths to date) and Alberta K-12 students headed back to classrooms and PCR tests are being rationed… tic toc

+ current energy prices; live link to current Bloomberg energy prices / OilPrice.com; crude prices looking good following OPEC+ announced an increase in production, supply instability in Kazakhstan and Libya, and U.S. stockpiles trend lower; WTI @ US$78/bbl, Brent @ US$81 …

+ Enbridge Inc. closed its sale of 38.9% interest in Noverco Inc. for $1.14 billion to Trencap L.P.

+ 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 2 to 588 this week; Canada: up 51 to 141 this week; full breakdown and international rig counts

+ Vejii Holdings Ltd. closed its US$6.25 million acquisition of VEDGco

+ Western Financial Group acquired Wiesner Insurance Inc.; terms not disclosed




THIS WEEK IN FINANCINGS 
- proposed & closed

+ AltaGas Ltd. is on the market to raise $300.0 million in sub. debt

+ Assent Compliance Inc. secured US$350.0 million credit facility

+ Braxia Scientific Corp. closed $3.0 million equity raise by private placement

+ Headversity secured $10.0 million funding round

+ NexLiving Communities Inc. closed $1.2 million second-tranche of an equity raise by private placement

+ TIMIA Capital Corporation is on closed $2.188 million tranche of an equity raise by private placement

+ Tribe Property Technologies Inc. is on the market to raise $18.3 million

*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 …




 SAVE THE DATE / upcoming events

2022

+ Jan. 14-16; Calgary Renovation Show, BMO Centre, Stampede Park; info/times/tickets

+ Jan. 25; Calgary Real Estate Board 2022 Forecast; info/tickets - virtual only

+ Feb. 2-3; 5th Annual ECO Impact, Hyatt Regency, Calgary; in-person/virtual; info/register

+ Feb. 3; Business Transitions Forum, Westin Hotel, Calgary; info/register

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

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

+ Mar. 1; RealCapital 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. 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 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

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2023

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

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