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PII Pipeline Solutions completes one million work-hours safety record in Canada.

June 12, 2013

Calgary, June 12thIn May, the PII team in Canada reached one million work-hours worked without a Lost Time Injury. A Lost Time Injury (LTI) is defined as any work related injury or illness that results in an employee being unable to carry on his/her assigned duties.

This historic accomplishment reflects the collective efforts of the team and the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture PII Canada has adopted as one of its main pillars. This milestone achievement was recognized by the GE's Corporate EHS team in Canada as well as GE Oil & Gas.

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Actua's Innovative "Mining Minds" Program Inspires Youth to Explore Canada's Resource Industry

June 10, 2013

June 10, 2013 Toronto, Ontario. Actua, a national charitable organization providing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programs to 225,000 youth annually, launched its newest initiative "Mining Minds" at York University on June 8, 2013. The program is designed to educate young people about Canada's geology and mineral resources, while promoting the mining industry and related career opportunities.

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GE Capital and Element Financial Establish Strategic Cross Border Fleet Services Alliance

May 31, 2013

Norwalk, Connecticut & Toronto, Ontario, May 31, 2013 - Element Financial Corporation (TSX:EFN) ("Element" ) and GE Capital ("GE Capital") announced today that they have entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement (the "Agreement") whereby Element acquires GE Capital's Canadian fleet portfolio and the two companies form a strategic alliance to deliver comprehensive vehicle fleet financing and management services to cross-border customers in Canada and the United States.

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Canadian Restaurant Leaders Share Best Growth Practices at Today's Industry Summit

May 30, 2013

Western chains continue to move East, with real estate and branding critical success factors

TORONTO (ON) --- Go big or go home. That's the message from Canadian foodservice executives when asked about best practices for restaurants moving into new regions.

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Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. to Recycle 98 Percent of Produced Water with GE's Evaporation Technology

May 30, 2013

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Canadian Diners May See Lower Prices, Healthier Food Options in Restaurants

May 02, 2013

New restaurant survey also shows Alberta fastest-growing market, Baby Boomers fastest-growing demographic

MONTREAL (QC) --- Diners could see intensifying price competition and the addition of even more healthy food options to menus over the next year as well as the introduction of novel restaurant concepts, according to a new survey of Canadian foodservice executives. As restaurant visits by families continue to decline, these changes may be centered around demographic shifts brought on by the mass retirement of Baby Boomers.

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Technology supports heart patients at home

May 02, 2013

A group of Albertans living with heart failure will have their conditions monitored right from their homes as part of an innovative pilot project. The pilot is a collaboration between the Alberta government, Alberta Health Services and GE Canada.

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GE Capital Adds Dedicated Team to Expand Canadian Agricultural Equipment Financing

April 23, 2013

MISSISSAUGA, ON --- GE Capital's Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF) business is adding resources to support Canadian manufacturers and dealers of agricultural equipment. Through increased credit capacity and an expanded, experienced sales force, CDF plans to significantly grow its presence in this important sector of the economy.

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GE Capital Adds Dedicated Team to Expand Canadian Agricultural Equipment Financing

April 23, 2013

MISSISSAUGA, ON --- GE Capital's Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF) business is adding resources to support Canadian manufacturers and dealers of agricultural equipment. Through increased credit capacity and an expanded, experienced sales force, CDF plans to significantly grow its presence in this important sector of the economy.

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Canadian Restaurant Investment Summit Features Starbucks and Google

April 22, 2013

Annual Industry Review Shows Rising Foodservice Sales in 2013

MONTREAL (QC) --- Registration is open for the fourth annual Canadian Restaurant Investment Summit, which will be held May 29-30 in Toronto. The second annual Canadian Chain Restaurant Industry Review, a comprehensive analysis of the state of foodservice companies, will be premiered at the event.

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