Category: News Release
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Blake Goldring Appointed Honourary Colonel of the Army
Blake Goldring, Executive Chairman of AGF Management Limited, was formally recognized as the Honourary Colonel of the Army at a ceremony Saturday March 26, 2011 at the Canadian Forces College in Toronto. The ceremony was presided over by Lieutenant-General Peter Devlin, Commander of Canada’s Army.
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W. Garfield Weston Foundation supports Canada Company
Canada Company was pleased to receive a donation of $25,000 from The W. Garfield Weston Foundation on February 4, 2011 to support financial aid for post-secondary education for Children of the Fallen. The W. Garfield Weston Foundation is a strong supporter of Canada Company. The Foundation explains on its website the involvement of its namesake…
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Canada Company Awards Scholarships
With the HMCS FREDERICTON as the backdrop, Blake Goldring, in the company of The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Rear Admiral Andrew Smith, Chief of Military Personnel, awarded the 2010 Canada Company Scholarships to seven young people who have lost a parent who was serving in an active mission for the Canadian…
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Canada Company Second Annual Scholarship Presentation
Seven surviving children of fallen Canadian Forces personnel were at the Toronto Stock Exchange on Friday September 18, 2009 to ring the opening bell to start the day’s trading. These 7 young people also received a scholarship from Canada Company of $4,000 to put toward tuition, books and other costs they will incur in their…
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1st Annual Canada Company Golf Tournament (2009)
On Monday June 8, 2009 Canada Company held its first Annual Golf Tournament at Devil’s Pulpit in Caledon, Ontario with Gen (Ret’d) Rick Hillier as the guest of honour. Rod Black, noted Canadian sportscaster, called the golfers to carts, after which Michael Burgess sang the National anthem and then a true “Shotgun Start” let the…