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A sort of Sad Bad Boy faced his shareholders yesterday to report first loss in history of his company
A sort of Sad Bad Boy faced his shareholders yesterday to report first loss in history of his company

A sort of Sad Bad Boy faced his shareholders yesterday to report first loss in history of his company

Date9/30/1976
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0061663F
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
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
Before entering annual meeting of Traders Group, company chairman Henry Dynes gets a carnation for his lapel from employee Dorothy Tustin. Dynes received prolonged applause from shareholders when he said: Be we Liberal, Conservative or NDP, we and our elected representatives must endorse one position - that of a united Canada. He advocated non-partisan committee to work toward unity.
Before entering annual meeting of Traders Group, company chairman Henry Dynes gets a carnation for his lapel from employee Dorothy Tustin. Dynes received prolonged applause from shareholders when he said: Be we Liberal, Conservative or NDP, we and our elected representatives must endorse one position - that of a united Canada. He advocated non-partisan committee to work toward unity.
4/21/1977
Annual report of the directors of the Dereham and Ingersoll Road Company, submitted to the annual meeting of shareholders ...
Annual report of the directors of the Dereham and Ingersoll Road Company, submitted to the annual meeting of shareholders ...
1862
Report by the board of directors of the Canada Life Assurance Company, submitted to the annual general meeting of shareholders held on the 9th Sept. 1879
Report by the board of directors of the Canada Life Assurance Company, submitted to the annual general meeting of shareholders held on the 9th Sept. 1879
1879
Bad news: Consumer Affairs Minister Robert Elgie holds writ informing him of a suit by angry Crown Trust shareholders
Bad news: Consumer Affairs Minister Robert Elgie holds writ informing him of a suit by angry Crown Trust shareholders
7/30/1984
Bad news: Ted Rogers, head of Canada's biggest cable TV empire, had to tell shareholders that basic service would be cut to clear space for specialty networks
Bad news: Ted Rogers, head of Canada's biggest cable TV empire, had to tell shareholders that basic service would be cut to clear space for specialty networks
3/27/1984
Bell Canada chairman, Robert Scrivener, right, told 2,000 shareholders at the company's annual meeting yesterday that rate increases expected to go in(...)
Bell Canada chairman, Robert Scrivener, right, told 2,000 shareholders at the company's annual meeting yesterday that rate increases expected to go in(...)
4/3/1973
Irving Gerstein: President of the largest jeweller in the world tells shareholders yesterday that company debt is under control and prospects are encouraging
Irving Gerstein: President of the largest jeweller in the world tells shareholders yesterday that company debt is under control and prospects are encouraging
9/13/1990
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
Doug Bassett: Baton president, left, tells shareholders little improvement is expected in 1991 while, above, his father John, Baton's founder, watches from audience
Doug Bassett: Baton president, left, tells shareholders little improvement is expected in 1991 while, above, his father John, Baton's founder, watches from audience
12/19/1990