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Deloitte recognized as a Progressive Employer by Canadian mothers June 5, 2009 Toronto, June 5, 2009 — Deloitte has been named a Progressive Employer of Canada, in recognition of the firm’s supportive leadership and programs for working parents and their families. Deloitte is among a select group of organizations being acknowledged for leading progressive change in the Canadian workplace.

“At Deloitte we have designed and implemented programs that are important to our people, including working parents and their families,” says Margot Thom, Deloitte’s Chief Talent Officer. “We’re very pleased to receive this recognition, which further validates that we have focused on the right areas to be...

Applications now being accepted for 2009 IPAC/Deloitte Public Sector Leadership awards April 28, 2009 Toronto, April 28, 2009 – The Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC) and Deloitte are accepting applications for their second annual leadership awards. Public sector organizations that demonstrate outstanding leadership and innovation by talking bold steps to improve Canada through advancements in public policy and management deserve to be recognized for their work.

IPAC/Deloitte Public Sector Leadership Awards winners reflect the importance of innovation, strategic thinking, trust and team building, shared vision, and effective...

Deloitte named a Best Employer for New Canadians April 15, 2009 Toronto, April 15, 2009 — Deloitte has been named a Best Employer for New Canadians  strong reinforcement of the firm’s significant commitment to creating a more inclusive environment and continual progress on its diversity goals.

“We are extremely pleased to be recognized as a Best Employer for New Canadians. Everyone at Deloitte is making an effort to create a place where all people from all backgrounds can grow and succeed,” says Jane Allen, Deloitte’s Chief Diversity Officer. “We are committed to continue working towards our goal of becoming a diversity leader in Canada and the employer of choice...

Four out of 10 global executives reluctant to disclose significant corruption incident to authorities March 19, 2009 Toronto, March 19, 2009 — In a Deloitte survey of 329 executives from around the world, 41% of respondents indicated that senior management should investigate and deal with matters internally or wait to see if there are consequences rather than make a voluntary disclosure to authorities if a significant incident of corruption was uncovered at their organizations.

The study, titled Fortifying Anti-Corruption in Today’s Corporation, also revealed that despite differing views about disclosure, the vast majority of those surveyed (93%) believe that an internal investigation should be conducted if a...

Top performing dealmakers honoured at 2nd annual gala February 18, 2009 Toronto, February 18, 2009 – The second annual Canadian Dealmakers Gala was held this evening, in celebration of the best M&A deals of 2008. Strategists, corporate executives, investment bankers and lawyers in advisory and underwriting roles in M&A were honoured. Founded by Deloitte, Lexpert®, The Globe and Mail and Thomson Reuters, the awards recognize Canadian companies that have created value through M&A transactions.

The leading Deal Team of the Year award was presented to the TMX Group Inc. for the merger of the TSX Group Inc. and the Montréal Exchange Inc., completed May 1st,...

Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies announced February 2, 2009 Toronto, February 2, 2009 – The winners of the 2008 Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies Award continue to raise the bar for Canadian business. This year’s winners generated $6.4 billion in combined revenue, had an average revenue increase of 43% (2006-2009) and employ over 28,000 in Canada. The 50 Best Managed Companies, in eight provinces and across a significant number of industries, have shown the ability to maintain sustainable growth amid volatile economic conditions.

“These companies are successful today because of their commitment to strong planning, understanding the market and adapting to their customers’...

Global recession to transform the Canadian technology, media and telecom industries — the weak may not survive and the strong will be made stronger January 20, 2009 Toronto, January 20, 2009 — Although the ongoing global economic crisis is projected to transform the Canadian technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) industries, there are still reasons for companies to get excited about the future — especially for those investing and rethinking their strategies. While the weak may not survive, the strong will be made stronger by the process.

Deloitte’s global TMT Predictions are greatly anticipated each year by executives and consumers around the globe and are based on research and input...

Luc Villeneuve, FCA, appointed new President of Samson Bélair/Deloitte & Touche January 14, 2009 Montreal, January 14, 2009 – Samson Bélair/Deloitte & Touche s.e.n.c.r.l. is pleased to announce the appointment of Luc Villeneuve, FCA, as the new President of the Quebec practice.

Mr. Villeneuve, FCA, succeeds Denis Boivin, FCA, who announced his retirement after 36 years of serving the firm, nine of which he spent as president. Samson Bélair/Deloitte & Touche experienced exceptional growth under the leadership of Mr. Boivin, who used his role to enhance the eminence of our firm in the Quebec business community.

Mr. Villeneuve has the right combination of professional experiences and community involvement...

For the third straight year, Deloitte named one of Canada’s 50 Best Employers January 9, 2009 Toronto, January 9, 2009 — Deloitte has been named one of the 50 Best Employers in Canada for 2009 — the only professional services firm to make the list.

Deloitte’s inclusion in the “50 Best” list for the third straight year provides strong public validation that the firm has continued to make progress on its journey to be the standard of excellence for talented people.

“In these volatile economic times, we know a strong focus on connecting with and supporting our clients is vital,” notes Margot Thom, Deloitte’s Chief Talent Officer. “However, we are also focused on staying connected to our people and helping...

Inaugural IPAC/Deloitte Public Sector Leadership Awards announced November 28, 2008 Toronto, November 28, 2008 – The winners of the inaugural Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC)/Deloitte Public Sector Leadership Awards were announced yesterday evening, in Ottawa, at a gala reception held in their honour and taking place amid a public sector leadership conference hosted by IPAC.

This prestigious national award was founded by IPAC and leaders of Deloitte’s Public Sector practice as a way to encourage and acknowledge outstanding leadership within federal, provincial and...

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