+ Mar. 13-15; 12th Annual Arctic Oil & Gas Symposiuminfo/register
+ Mar. 20-21/2012; 6th Annual Buildex Edmonton, Edmonton Northlands info/register + Apr. 11/2012; Vancouver Real Estate Forum info/register
+ Apr. 25 & 26; CI Energy Group Tight Oil Conference, Calgaryinfo
+ May 10/2012; Edmonton Real Estate Forum info/register + June 5/2012; Calgary Leasing Conference info/register + June 19; sustainabuild conference, Calgary TELUS Convention Centreinfo/register
SAVE THE DATE / corporate meetings
+ Mar. 19; Sun Life Financial Inc., Annual Shareholders Meeting, Toronto
+ Mar. 20; Bank of Montreal, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Halifax
+ Mar. 23; Probe Resources Ltd., Annual & Special Shareholders Meeting, Calgary
+ April 3; Scotiabank, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Saskatoon
+ Apr. 4; National Bank of Canada, Annual Shareholders Meeting, Montreal
+ April 5; China Coal Corporation, Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ April 24; Canadian National Railway Corp, AGM of Shareholders, Halifax
+ April 25; Encana Corporation, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 11; Enerplus Corporation, Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 17; Canadian Pacific, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ Shell Quest Carbon Capture project up for public comment
NEWS REVIEW Mar. 7-12
+ Bank of Nova Scotia agreed to acquire Howard Weil Inc.
+ Canadian Pacific Railway announced its will ship Bakken shale oil from a new 35,000/barrel/day terminal near Williston
+ H & R REIT acquired Toronto’s Corus Quay (485,000 sq. ft. LEED Gold office building) for $186 million from Corus Entertainment is a sale-leaseback deal. Corus acquired it from Toronto Port Lands for that amount; Corus will remain as primary tenant
+ Perpetual Energy Inc. put its $68 million gas storage facility on the market
+ Talisman Energy Inc. agreed to sell its B.C. Skunka coal property to Xstrata PLC for $500 million
+ Viterra Inc. subject to takeover bid by Swiss company Glencore International PLC; meanwhile other bits possible from Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. & Cargill Inc. in what could be a $5.5 billion deal
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