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COMPANIES
Toledo Foodservice
sales manager Cole Young is proud to announce sales executives Barry Rooney and Barry Lecuyer recently joined Randy Young as graduates of CAB MBA. Certified Angus Beef LLC (CAB) Master's of the Brand Advantages (MBA) is an extensive, hands-on advanced degree in beef -- "from pasture to plate."
Ä Votre Santé -- To Your Health and Marie-Claire Sabourin, RMT
are pleased to announce we will be moving to a ground-floor clinic in August. Crescentwood-area clients will no longer have to climb stairs to receive massage-therapy treatments. Our new location will be at 104-897 Corydon Ave., across the street from our old location.
Imperial Properties
a leading property-management firm serving Winnipeg and the surrounding area, has welcomed its 40th condominium property into its rapidly growing management portfolio. The firm has been managing its own properties since 2007, and in 2010 began offering third-party management services, specializing in condominiums. This month, Imperial Properties began managing the Oz Condos, a 25-unit community at 90 Bole St.
The partners of Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
congratulate Scott Christiansen, Russell Dufault, Catherine Hamilton, Kevin Jensen, Stephen Porco and Nicholas Woelcke on their calls to the Manitoba Bar and welcome each of them as new associate lawyers at TDS Law.
Cambridge Mercantile Group
recently received two major industry honours, the 2013 Deutsche Bank Award for Straight-Through-Processing Excellence and a ranking on the Profit 500 List of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies. Each is a unique appraisal and both are highly regarded. Cambridge Mercantile proudly operates a growing Winnipeg branch office in the heart of Manitoba's financial capital at Portage and Main.
AWARDS
Janice Lukes
resident of St. Norbert, is the recipient of the 2014 Presidents' Council Award. This award, presented to Lukes on behalf of the Manitoba School Boards Association recognizes her significant contributions to public education in the areas of leadership and community service. The Presidents' Council Award recognizes her work in the development of natural playgrounds, environmental drainage, improving safety around school zones and increasing the numbers of children walking and biking to school.
Nora Murdock
a member of The PRHouse was awarded the Knowledge Keepers Award for an aboriginal person who has contributed to education throughout their lifetime.
The Manitoba Child Care Association
has announced its 2014 award recipients: leader of the year: Bernadette Rozybowski, volunteers of the year: Kisa MacIsaac; & Janice Delf; educaring award: Oak River Kids Club and Oak River School; friend of child care: Marc Battle; Dr. Gretta Brown Scholarship: Khalil Chouayekh, Université de Saint-Boniface and Leah Edmonds, Red River College.
Kish Modha
president of Mondetta Charity Foundation, was awarded Humanitarian of the Year from the Indo-Canadian Chamber of Commerce at at its annual gala in Toronto. As a founding member of MCF, Modha has tirelessly striven to relieve suffering and poverty in his birth country of Uganda, as well as neighbouring Kenya, where he grew up. Since acquiring charitable status in 2006, MCF has made invaluable contributions at Kamwokya Primary School in Kampala, Uganda, including the construction of a new library and kitchen, a playground structure and a feeding program that has served more than two million meals to date.
Manitoba Professional Truck Driving Championship
winners are as follows: straight truck: Matthias Pieper (Bison Transport); single-single: Brian Hrabarchuk (Canadian Freightways); single-tandem: Ronald Poirier (TST Overland Express); tandem-tandem: Denis Roberts (TST Overland Express); super B train: Ken Wiebe (EBD Enterprises). Other event winners: J.O. Dutton Award: Ken Wiebe (EBD Enterprises); first-time entrant: Jerry Brodoway (Searcy Trucking); team award: Bison Transport; Bjornson Memorial: Ken Wiebe (EBD Enterprises); grand champion: Denis Roberts (TST Overland Express).The 10 Industry Excellence recipients for 2013: Owen Smulders (Arnold Bros. Transport), James McKibbon (Trappers Transport), Clayton Hamill (Bison Transport), Norman Frechette (Arnold Bros. Transport), Perry Moffatt (RTM Transport), Frank Kornelsen (Bison Transport), Wayne McRae (Arnold Bros. Transport), Gideon Tunmer (Trappers Transport), Ester Nemeth (Bison Transport) and Jonathan Ternovetsky (Arnold Bros. Transport). The Manitoba Trucking Association and Volvo Trucks Canada are pleased to announce this year's Manitoba Driver of the Year is James McKibbon, of Trappers Transport.
BOARDS
The Women's Health Research Foundation of Canada
is pleased to announce its 2014-2015 board of directors: Dr. Kelli Berzuk, president; Dr. Silvia Alessi-Severini, past president; Dr. Ratna Bose, vice-president; Carleen McKay, treasurer and Dr. Donna Chow, secretary. Members-at-large are: Erica Chandler, Kristel Coldwell, Dr. Sheri Fandrey, Pamela Hadder, Susan Ketchen, Jennifer Leach, Pamela Mann, Laurie McPherson, Dr. Lynn Scruby, Kendra-Ann Seenandan-Sookdeo, Dr. Brenna Shearer, and Chrissy Troy.
The Manitoba Child Care Association
has elected its 2014/15 board of directors: Caryn LaFleche, president; April Kalyniuk, president-elect; Jodie Kehl, past-president; Sheila Argue, secretary-treasurer; Wanda Bruenig, director of board operations; Janice Delf, director of public policy; Tami Karsin, director of branch services; Fernanda Hodgson; Lois Johnson; Tracy Cosser; Corine Anderson.
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