How Inuit-owned airline Canadian North changed course this year How Inuit-owned airline Canadian North changed course this year
When the pandemic hit, business plummeted, but Canadian North’s core customer base still needed the company to deliver food, medical supplies and COVID tests. Here’s how they navigated unprecedented change
By Stacy Lee Kong |
In partnership with CIBC
“We were hopeful that given the unique geography we operate in and the essential nature of much of the travelers that we carried, that we would be minimally impacted,” he recalls. “But I specifically remember the day that we started to see the data showing rapid declines in bookings by 80 to 90 per cent. The sales director from the manufacturer of one of our aircrafts was literally in an Uber with her team on the way to meet with us. We quickly cancelled the meeting and activated our COVID response plan.”
Romet Named One of Canada s Best Managed Companies for a Fifth Consecutive Year
May 07, 2021 10:00 ET | Source: ROMET LIMITED ROMET LIMITED Mississauga, Ontario, CANADA
TORONTO, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) For the fifth straight year, Romet Limited has been honoured as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. This prestigious recognition is given to Canadian businesses that demonstrated remarkable leadership during a time when many companies across the country and around the world struggled to balance business needs and those of their employees.
“We are thrilled to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the fifth year in a row,” said Brent Collver, Romet’s Chief Executive Officer. “Our continued success can be credited to the incredible team we have here at Romet, constantly looking for new and innovative ways to support our customers and their needs, no matter their complexity.”
May 7, 2021 Reading time: 30 s
By Nick Seebruch Morbern s Best Managed Award presentation from 2020, pre-pandemic.
Pictured from left-to-right are Steven Kim, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Dennis Wait, Deloitte; Mark Bloomfield Morbern CEO; Eric Lamontagne, Morbern President. Submitted photo.
CORNWALL, Ontario – Cornwall based company Morbern has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies by Canada’s Best Managed Companies organization for the second year in a row.
“It is such an honor to be included with this select group of companies,” said Morbern CEO Mark Bloomfield. “I couldn’t be more proud of the entire Morbern team for achieving this recognition for two consecutive years. If you think about the obstacles that we had to overcome during the past 12 months, this is truly a remarkable accomplishment.”
mobileLIVE Named Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the Fifth Consecutive Year
Despite a challenging year felt across the globe, the company maintained its drive, culture and future vision. Toronto, Canada, May 07, 2021 (PR.com) mobileLIVE is being recognized for its commitment to strategy, culture, innovation, and sustained growth, earning Deloitte’s Canada Best Managed Companies for a fifth, and perhaps, most memorable, year in a row.
“The entire world felt the impact of the pandemic, and we were not immune. It was challenging, but being an agile organization by nature with digital in our DNA, we were able to pivot quickly,” said Jahan Ali, CEO and Founder of mobileLIVE. “Good planning, clear and communicated strategy, and a resilient culture helped us respond, not react to events as they unfolded. That is why maintaining this designation is something not only myself, but our entire organization is proud of and will continue to strive for.”
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TORONTO, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) For the fifth straight year, Romet Limited has been honoured as one of Canada s Best Managed Companies. This prestigious recognition is given to Canadian businesses that demonstrated remarkable leadership during a time when many companies across the country and around the world struggled to balance business needs and those of their employees. We are thrilled to be recognized as one of Canada s Best Managed Companies for the fifth year in a row, said Brent Collver, Romet s Chief Executive Officer. Our continued success can be credited to the incredible team we have here at Romet, constantly looking for new and innovative ways to support our customers and their needs, no matter their complexity.