Print2online CMS 4.0 http://www.georgenetwork.com/ ©2007 CBJ http://www.georgenetwork.com/files.php?file= http://www.georgenetwork.com/ http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/hwy_h20.html George Media Onsite Mon, 13 Dec 2010 03:36:00 -0600 It is very interesting to think about how the consumption of grain in China affects farmers in Alberta, Canada or how weather patterns in India will have repercussions on global wheat prices. This interconnectivity might be taken for granted by the general public, but not by the vast network of logistics professionals meeting the global supply and demand out of Canada’s Great Lakes and St. http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/leaders_preserving_our_future_with_the_world_preservation_founda.html George Media Onsite Mon, 13 Dec 2010 03:31:00 -0600 When Gerorge Media attended the Leaders Preserving Our Future: Pace and Priorities on Climate Change conference, it marked somewhat of a departure from our normal reporting avenues. The conference focused heavily on food securities and threats (including resource exploration) that face glacial melts in regions such as Antarctica. It was an importat event for looking at how the day-to-day efforts of many companies featured are http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/pdac_2010.html George Media Onsite Wed, 31 Mar 2010 22:42:00 -0500 The next generation of miners add value for shareholders in every project: this was the message at this year’s PDAC. The sweeping crowds at the Toronto PDAC 2010 convention proved that the worst is behind those in the mining sector. The lesson taken from the economic meltdown? Miners in Canada and beyond have learned that everyone—from junior explorers to top-tier producers—has to ensure value creation http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/bullfrog_power_hosts_companies_dedicated_to_environmentalism_cbj.html George Media Onsite Fri, 14 May 2010 19:31:00 -0500 On March 4, Bullfrog Power invited top executives from leading Canadian companies including KPMG, the TDL Group (Tim Hortons) and WWFCanada to hold a panel discussion on how companies can address communicating their sustainability plans with stakeholders. The panellists were Tonya Lagrasta, Manager, Community Leadership, KPMG; Greta Najcler, Manager of Environmental Affairs, TDL Group; and Hadley Archer, VP, Strategic http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/business_leaders_awarded_the_order_of_ontario.html George Media Onsite Fri, 14 May 2010 09:53:00 -0500 “These individuals have opened their minds to new possibilities, and as a result have gone above and beyond to change our province, our country and the world for the better.” – The Honourable David C. Onley, Lieutenant Governor of OntarioOn January 28, The Honourable David C. Onley, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario bestowed the province’s highest official honour upon 29 new http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/cbj_meets_with_the_minister_of_natural_resources_on_clean_energy.html George Media Onsite Sat, 15 May 2010 05:23:00 -0500 On January 11, 2010, CBJ was invited to meet with Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable List Raitt, to discuss the Government of Canada’s Economic Action Plan—an investment in renewable energy projects which will create jobs, improve the environment and stimulate the Canadian economy. The Minister met at the headquarters for Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. in North York, Ontario http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/9th_annual_athabasca_oil_sands_conference.html George Media Onsite Sat, 15 May 2010 05:47:00 -0500 As the dust settles on major oil and gas M&A activity in Canada’s west, companies in the Athabasca oil sands are buckling down to get ready for the next stage of growth in the industry.A clear signal of times ahead was the booming success of the 9th Annual Athabasca Oil Sands Conference hosted in Edmonton, Alberta. This year’s conference highlighted http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/mines_and_money_london_2009.html George Media Onsite Sat, 15 May 2010 05:40:00 -0500 On December 1, 2009, IRJ’s Associate Editor, Nuala Gallagher, and over 2,800 other delegates attend­ed Aspermont Media’s 7th Annual Mines and Money conference. Most of the turnout for the event, about 35 per cent, came from overseas locations all over the globe.The conference took place at the Business Design Centre in Islington, North London, and was com­prised of a main http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/loyaltyone_showcases_commitment_to_sustainability.html George Media Onsite Fri, 14 May 2010 09:59:00 -0500 December 9, 2009, marked the official opening of LoyaltyOne’s new customer call centre in the heart of Mississauga’s financial district. Though it’s not uncommon for a company to move or renovate its office space, this building proves a lot different than a typical space expansion or paint job. Rather, LoyaltyOne—operators of the Air Miles Reward Program—chose to put their money http://www.georgenetwork.com/onsite/sudbury.html George Media Onsite Sat, 15 May 2010 05:10:00 -0500 Sudbury is considered to be the centre of the universe when it comes to mining in northern ontario.With the Canadian commodities sector making a visible come-back, the editorial staff was pleased to get an invite to the 48th Conference of Metallurgists (COM) in Sudbury, Ontario. We spend a lot of time talking to George Media