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+ Alexander Chassels to COO @ Greenlane Renewables Inc.

+ Cheryne Lowe to CFO @ Source Rock Royalties Ltd.

+ Darren Myers to CFO @ Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.

+ Dina Milivojevic to Editor-in-Chief @ Insolvency Insider

+ Doug Schweitzer, MLA, Calgary-Elbow @ Government of Alberta, resigned

+ Drew Keddy to COO @ Tribe Property Technologies Inc.

+ Frank Di Liso to CFO @ Dye & Durham Limited

+ Geoff Petzold to Director, Aviation @ SNC-Lavalin

+ Gustavo Amal, CFO @ Bed, Bath & Beyond, died

+ Jay Cross to Pres. @ Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

+ Kurt Alksne to Mgr., Municipal Development and Major Projects @ Morrison Hershfield

+ Laxman Narasimhan to CEO @ Starbucks

+ Mark Salkeld to VP & CPO, Business Services @ Energy Safety Canada

+ Matthew Greenberg to CFO and Corporate Secretary @ EarthRenew Inc.

+ Nadene Roberts to Team Lead, Talent Acquisitions Operations & Program Strategy @ Cenovus

+ Rick DeBruyn to Regional Vice President, Western Region @ CAN Canada

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+ change in the air for post-pandemic employment contracts

+ employees want to continue gig jobs

+ tips for settling into the post-pandemic workplace

+ Alberta’s Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act now in force; replaces Builders Lien Act

+ labour productivity coming back

+ Moshe Safdie’s professional archive donated to McGill University

+ 25 tallest buildings in the world

+ Siksika Nation and TIU Canada formed a JV to Solar Panel installations; first project is 72-acre project on Siksika land

+ Air Canada published Citizens of the World, it’s 2021 Corporate Sustainability Report

+ Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board published its annual Responsible Investing and Climate Strategy Report

+ Shawcor Ltd. published its 2021 ESG Report

+ Bed Bath & Beyond announced they would close 150 of its 1,000 stores

+ Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited et al agreed to acquire Recipe Unlimited Corp; consolidation of many brands under a new umbrella – 20 brands, 1,223 restaurants

+ H &R REIT completed the sale of four properties (1 in Calgary) for $167.8 million

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+ to Cheryl Bernard and François Poirier – named co-chairs of Special Olympics Canada Winter Games to be held in Calgary in 2024

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+ Alberta surplus projected at $13.2 billion; the government will pay down $13.4 billion debt and add $3.0 billion to the Heritage Savings Trust Fund

+ Bank of Canada rate hike expected this week on Wednesday

+ current energy prices; live link to current Bloomberg energy prices / OilPrice.com; crude prices this week – WTI @ US$89/bbl, Brent @ US$95/bbl ~ prices down-tick as inflation impacts demand, while OPEC+ group to curb production to support price stability

+ HOUSING TRUTH – residential newsletter, Calgary and area: HOUSING TRUTH – CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP for our mailing list  – archived issues …; check out our Q2 report – sign up

+ H &R REIT completed the sale of four properties (1 in Calgary) for $167.8 million

+ PROPERTYlines - commercial real estate quarterly newsletter – check out our 2022-Q1 Report; stay tuned for Q2 & Q3 reports coming soon … sign up

+ Prospera Energy Inc. completed a strategic light oil property acquisition

+ rig activity in Canada

+ rig counts (active/working) – US: down 5 to 760 this week; Canada: up 7 to 208 this week; full breakdown and international rig counts

+ September 1^st was Alberta Day; celebrations around the province

+ Shell Offshore Inc. agreed to sell its 100% of Shell Onshore Ventures LLC to IKAV for US$2.0 billion; JV partner Exxon Mobil Corp sold their 50% interest to IKAV for US$2.0 billion

+ Siksika Nation and TIU Canada formed a JV to Solar Panel installations; the first project is a 72-acre project on Siksika land

+ Sun Life Financial Inc. acquired a majority stake (51%) in Advisors Asset Management Inc. for US$214.0 million

+ Telus completed its $2.3 billion acquisition of LifeWorks

+ Whitecap Resources Inc. closed its acquisition of XTO Energy Canada

+ Apartment Love Inc. closed its final tranche of a $1.5 million equity raise by private placement

+ Bright Minds Biosciences Inc. closed $4.0 million equity raise

+ BuildDirect.com Technologies Inc. is on the market to raise $3.0 million in equity by private placement

+ Canadian Premium Sand Inc. closed $1.678 million equity raise by private placement

+ CES Energy Solutions Corp. secured $425.0 million credit facility

+ Eguana Technologies Inc. closed $33.0 million equity raise

+ Galantas Gold Corporation closed $6.9 million equity raise by private placement

+ National Bank of Canada is on the market to raise $500.0 million in debt

+ NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT closed $20.25 million over-allotment of its recent convertible debt raise

+ Scope Carbon Corp closed $1.05 million equity raise by IPO

+ Whitecap Resources Inc. closed $705.0 million debt financing

+ Whitecap Resources Inc. secured $395.0 million increase in its credit facility

*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 …

+ Sept. 7; Canadian Apartment Investment Conference, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto – agenda/register

+ Sept. 8; RealREIT 2022, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto; speaker roster, agenda/register

+ Sept. 13-15; BOMEX – Charlottetown 2022, info/speakers roster/register

+ Sept. 14-15; Oil Sands Conference & Trade Show, Fort McMurray; info/register

+ Sept. 15; New Economy LIVE – Calgary Economic Development; streamed virtually/register

+ Sept. 20-22; Energy Disruptors: Unite 2022, Big Four Building, Stampede Park, Calgary; info/agenda/tickets

+ Sept. 24; Calgary Academy 40^th Anniversary Gala, 1677 93 St SW, Calgary; info/register

+ Sept. 29; School of Public Policy – Opportunities in Energy Transition, The Ampersand, Calgary; info/register

+ Sept. 29; Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association – 40^th Anniversary Gala, Hudson Conference Centre; info/tickets

+ Sept. 30 – Oct. 2; Calgary FALL HOME SHOW, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, info/book bookings and tickets

+ Oct. 18-19; Supply Change Conference & Expo, Westin Airport, Calgary; info/register

+ Oct. 19; Calgary Economic Development – 2023 Economic Outlook, TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary; save the date

+ Oct. 20; Calgary Real Estate Forum, TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary; agenda,  info/register

+ Oct. 26 & 27; BUILDEX Alberta – Build Your Road Map, TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary; info/register

+ Nov. 29 – Dec. 1; Real Estate Forum, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto; info/register

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2023

+ Apr. 4 & 5; BMO Capital Markets and Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers – Annual Energy Symposium, Investors Conference – save the date

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

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+ Sept. 9; 13^th Annual Ryan Westerman Memorial Golf Tournament, Springbank Links Golf Course, Calgary; save the date – benefitting Give A Mile – stay tuned for more details/save the date – tickets on sale starting June 6^th

+ Sept. 12; 65 Roses Ladies Golf Classic, Earl Grey Golf Club, Calgary; info/register

+ Sept. 13; Oil Sands Charity Golf Classic, Maskanew Golf Course, Fort McMurray; info/register

+ send us your 2022 tournament information – we are happy to post them here

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+ Sept. 15; Empire Company Limited, Annual General Meeting, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

+ Sept. 22; CCVO, Annual General Meeting, Ross Glen Hall, MRU, Calgary; info/register

+ Sept. 23; Yellow Pages Limited, Special Meeting of Shareholders, virtual only

+ Sept. 24; Writers’ Guild of Alberta, Annual General Meeting, Calgary

+ Sept. 27; PSP Investments, Annual Public Meeting, virtual only

+ Oct. 4; DeepMarkit Corp., Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary

+ Oct. 11; The Very Good Food Company Inc., Annual General Meeting, Vancouver

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