(includes items received up to close of business, Oct. 28th)
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+ One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again. – Abraham Maslow
+ Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. – Babe Ruth
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+ Staples launched ‘Staples Business’ - more than stores and distribution; they’re going business to business from coast-to-coast; AND, they announced appointment of Tony Smith, Business Development Executive, Enterprise Growth & Market Expansion; he’s Mr. Alberta - Saskatchewan – Manitoba
+ Trenton Kwan to Director, Investor Relations @ Nations Royalty
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REMEMBRANCE
+ Charles Cochrane; retired professional athlete, real estate executive, developer; 78
~ capacity, power, and continuity matter in a ‘huge’ way to users and therefore must matter to data center operators and their suppliers of power. Growing NIMBY reactions and government/regulators conscious of pressure on energy costs combine to make this burgeoning industry of significant concern for everyone.
~ the importance of agriculture is fundamental to Calgary and the history of Alberta’s pioneering spirit; we’re now covering news items that fit this category, impacting Albertans – not just Calgary; we will also include news items from other parts of Canada for this section.
~ the growth of defence, aviation and space related business in Calgary is on-the-grow so we’ve begun covering news items that fit this category and Alberta – not just Calgary and we will include news items from other parts of Canada that connect to this sector
+ Loblaws took 8 months – and apologized to 2.0 million shoppers who had their data hacked; that’s not President’s Choice – it’s CEO’s choice .. and they’re offering free credit monitoring as compensation; aren’t these the same folks who manipulated bread prices and compensated shoppers ‘after’ a class action lawsuit? … talk about committing unforced errors …
+ REITrag covers activity and announcements on the activity of real estate investment trusts - REITs: - sign up at: https://markkolke.substack.com/s/reit-rag - new and improved REITrag – we’ll be re-launching soon/Sept/Oct; watch for announcements about signing up, for sponsor/advertising opportunities - a free version for anyone, an upgraded ‘paid viewers only’ version for investors, brokers and media’ … this has been a long time in development but we feel the end results will deliver significant value or investors, industry players/suppliers/agents/brokers and provide a clear and current picture of the ‘state of the industry’ based on facts, filings, closed transactions and movement of key personnel and officers. Coverage will involve ALL Canada based REITS, and a smaller but growing roster of American, European and Asian REITS
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