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Chin up: Vincent Laurenzo (left), vice-president and comptroller of troubled Massey-Ferguson, told shareholders that business might be better in 1981
Chin up: Vincent Laurenzo (left), vice-president and comptroller of troubled Massey-Ferguson, told shareholders that business might be better in 1981

Chin up: Vincent Laurenzo (left), vice-president and comptroller of troubled Massey-Ferguson, told shareholders that business might be better in 1981

Date11/13/1980
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Mulling options: Rick George, Suncor president, told Shareholders there are several options being considered to use the company's $1 billion profitable oilsands plant in Alberta
Mulling options: Rick George, Suncor president, told Shareholders there are several options being considered to use the company's $1 billion profitable oilsands plant in Alberta
5/1/1992
Debt conference: Don McGvierin, left, governor of The Bay, and George Kosich, president, confer at a shareholders' meeting yesterday
Debt conference: Don McGvierin, left, governor of The Bay, and George Kosich, president, confer at a shareholders' meeting yesterday
10/26/1989
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
8/23/1971
One of great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s longterm shareholders, Howard Bertram holds bronze alloy medallion given him and other shareholders as token of thanks by tar sands development firm. The company had a difficult first decade operating its tar sands plant and investors also have taken their lumps. No dividends have been paid on common stock and shareholders watched stock hit alltime high of $17, then fell to current price of $5.
One of great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s longterm shareholders, Howard Bertram holds bronze alloy medallion given him and other shareholders as token of thanks by tar sands development firm. The company had a difficult first decade operating its tar sands plant and investors also have taken their lumps. No dividends have been paid on common stock and shareholders watched stock hit alltime high of $17, then fell to current price of $5.
9/24/1976
Moral obligation to preferred shareholders is being ignored by management of Consolidated Building, contends John D. Fienberg, a director and first president. Management favors a share deal which, it says, will allow financing.
Moral obligation to preferred shareholders is being ignored by management of Consolidated Building, contends John D. Fienberg, a director and first president. Management favors a share deal which, it says, will allow financing.
7/9/1971
In the president's seat: As chief of Canada's eighth-largest publicly owned energy company, Ed Battle has a lot on his mind these days. He's a Canadian citizen and he's listened to by the Ottawa mandarins who put together this country's controversial national energy policy. Norcen has 27,000 shareholders and $1.2 billion in assets.
In the president's seat: As chief of Canada's eighth-largest publicly owned energy company, Ed Battle has a lot on his mind these days. He's a Canadian citizen and he's listened to by the Ottawa mandarins who put together this country's controversial national energy policy. Norcen has 27,000 shareholders and $1.2 billion in assets.
4/23/1981
Gary Bluestein, president of Whiterock Estates, and his brother Ronald effectively control company by virtue of being by far largest shareholders in firm.
Gary Bluestein, president of Whiterock Estates, and his brother Ronald effectively control company by virtue of being by far largest shareholders in firm.
9/10/1971
You can't win 'em all: New York gadfly Lewis Gilbert (above) gave in graciously to the fact that he got little response to questions he fired at Dominion Stores president John Toma (below) at its annual shareholders' meeting yesterday
You can't win 'em all: New York gadfly Lewis Gilbert (above) gave in graciously to the fact that he got little response to questions he fired at Dominion Stores president John Toma (below) at its annual shareholders' meeting yesterday
7/16/1984
Holding a sign, which he displayed to shareholders at the annual meeting of the Unity Bank of Canada, yesteday, is Alexander Gerol, who seeks to organize dissident shareholders. The first two figures refer to Unity's losses in 1975 and 1976 in millions a
Holding a sign, which he displayed to shareholders at the annual meeting of the Unity Bank of Canada, yesteday, is Alexander Gerol, who seeks to organize dissident shareholders. The first two figures refer to Unity's losses in 1975 and 1976 in millions a
1/26/1977
Angry man at the Revenue Properties annual meeting of shareholders yesterday was Max Druker of Montreal. After learning of executive changes and a problem with auditors, Durker held informal meeting of unhappy shareholders after the main meeting had ende
Angry man at the Revenue Properties annual meeting of shareholders yesterday was Max Druker of Montreal. After learning of executive changes and a problem with auditors, Durker held informal meeting of unhappy shareholders after the main meeting had ende
11/24/1969
Levy industries hasn't many public shareholders any more, but the diversified company (auto parts, CCM sports goods among others) occasionally comes up with lively sharholder meetings
Levy industries hasn't many public shareholders any more, but the diversified company (auto parts, CCM sports goods among others) occasionally comes up with lively sharholder meetings
12/21/1972
Noranda: Noranda Mines Ltd. executive vice-president Adam Zimmerman speaks to shareholders at Noranda's annual meeting. Listening is president and chief executive Alf Powis
Noranda: Noranda Mines Ltd. executive vice-president Adam Zimmerman speaks to shareholders at Noranda's annual meeting. Listening is president and chief executive Alf Powis
4/24/1981