Ciara Technologies: Customer focus, leadership, quality and tailored construction By: Jesse Champagne CIARA Technologies, founded in Montreal in 1984, is a leading global provider of IT products, technologies, software, solutions and services to small and medium sized- businesses, large enterprises and to the public sector such as government, defense and educational entities. CIARA designs, [...]
ITAC - Information Technology Association of Canada By: Jesse Champagne ITAC, the Information Technology Association of Canada, is an organization that strives to be the “voice of the Canadian information and communications technologies.” The ICT industry contains over 30,000 companies, $155 billion in revenue, and accounts for approximately 580,000 direct jobs (3% total employment) [...]
Phoenix Systems: Sky is the limit for this soaring phoenix By: Jesse Champagne Phoenix Systems is a privately held Canadian software and business service provider and reseller. Founded in 1980, the company provides support services to more than 400 customers, part of over 6,000 users in North America. Phoenix Systems offers effective, affordable business-critical [...]
Centennial Global Technology: North America’s one-stop shop for eco-friendly solar products By: Mudeeha Yousaf Renewable energy is often overlooked in North America’s oil-driven economy, however Centennial Global Technology Inc. is celebrating its 10thyear as Canada’s leading solar panel distributor. Expanding its business to over 26 countries and continents including Europe, Africa, South America and [...]
WALLTITE®: Not Only a Colour but a Concept By Fadeke Adegbuyi At present, BASF SE is the largest chemical company in the world. Founded in 1865 and nearing its 150th anniversary, BASF has a long history that includes production of synthetic dyes, manufacturing of nitrogen fertilizer and its contributions of urethanes solutions [...]
Excellence in Design By: Jesse Champagne Established in 1971, Burka Architects Inc. is a Toronto-based architectural firm dedicated to improving Toronto’s place as a global center. Ranging from single-family houses to high-rise condominiums, Burka’s innovative and functional designs have played a large part in the evolution of the city’s urban architecture. Focusing on more [...]
Converge Construction: Bringing it all together By: Fadeke Adegbuyi Based in Mission, British Columbia, Converge Construction is making quite a name for itself in the commercial and residential construction industries. Founded in 2008, the company has already seen a substantial amount of growth and development since it has begun operations. Converge Construction is armed [...]
Calgary Airport Trail Tunnel: Reducing congestion and delay for motorists By: Fadeke Adegbuyi The City of Calgary’s Airport Trail Tunnel Project has been in the works since the late 1990s. With the expediting of the Calgary Airport Authority’s Runway Development Project, the associated 620-metre tunnel is now on schedule to be completed in May [...]
LandSolutions: providing industry-leading land expertise in Canada By: Fadeke Adegbuyi Founded in February 2000 by Ron Vermeulen, LandSolutions started as a small firm providing solutions to Energy companies with short-term land administrative needs via an outsourcing service. Chad Hughes, current CEO and President, came aboard in 2001 with the goal of expanding the [...]
Walker Drilling: Meeting Ontario’s drilling needs since 2002 By: Mudeeha Yousaf The drilling industry in Canada provides fierce competition. Mineral exploration rises and falls according to commodity prices, and when the prices are high there comes an increase in drilling companies who want to succeed in Canada’s harsh geological climate. Walker Drilling is one [...]