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+ cryptocurrency coverage of financings/news will continue to NOT BE SEEN here; there is so much volatility and mis-information out there we are unable to sort the facts from the ground pepper … so we won’t be covering specific news items around cryptocurrency news going into 2023 until that market starts to look more reliable than Canadian Tire money; scandals continue .. FYI: Binance, FTX , Genesis
Our IFMA Calendar - save these dates for facility tours + networking events coming in 2023:
January 26 - at SAIT
February 16 - to be announced March 23 - Calgary Stampede April 27 - ATCO headquarters May - announcement soon June 26 - IFMA Golf Tournament - details soon
+ Every day is a renewal, every morning is the daily miracle. The joy you feel is life. – Gertrude Stein
+ It’s all about connectivity – not just technical connectivity but geographic connectivity. That’s what makes a city go. – Dan Gilbert
KUDOS
+ congratulations to recent Order of Canada recipients; Albertans among them: Mac Van Wielingen, William Sembo, Michael Hill, Timothy Caulfield, Michael Massey and Walter William Jule Jr.
+ a Happy New Year wish to our readers; and thank you for your continued support, readership and to many of you, thank you for your contributions of news items, appointments and feedback – essential to providing content and subject matter that is useful and valuable to our readers. Thanks too to our sponsor/advertisers who support our costs to produce and publish FACILITYCalgary
+ Alberta in-migration stats are strong; July-October/22 figures show strong flow in new immigrants to Canada as well as movement within the country; the graph shows great perspective vis-à-vis other provinces …
+ AND, re-starting next week, our pandemic-paused interviews feature; watch for our re-start of this feature, next week – my interview of Paula Calderon, CEO at Calgary founded/headquartered Canadian Immigrant Women’s Association
+ AND, a new feature section – looking for suggested content and feedback from readers on this – Technology Trends (see below)
*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
+ Jan. 5-8; 2023 CES / Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas, NV; info/register
+ Apr. 4 & 5; BMO Capital Markets and Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers – Annual Energy Symposium, Investors Conference – save the date
+ Apr. 23; Business Transition Forum, Alberta – Co-Chairs Kristina Williams and Cody Church – save the date; stay tuned for event registration and details
+ Alberta government planning to steer away from P-3 school procurement; understandable due to bulging coffers, for the wrong reasons – because Alberta has never understood the potential of P3 projects
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