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2001 GTA International Marketing Awards of Excellence

GTMA PARTNER RECOGNITION AWARDS

PRIVATE SECTOR, SMALL ENTERPRISE

Eloqua Corporation

Eloqua Corporation, whose premier product is the EloquaNow Web Sales Centre, a suite of hosted, real-time applications for qualifying and developing prospects, is a software developer focused on applications that leverage the Internet to acquire customers and build relationships.

Eloqua Corporation exemplifies the best in active partnership with the GTMA in promoting the GTA abroad. Eloqua participated with the GTMA in the International Business Mission to Silicon Valley last September, only weeks after the tragic events in New York on September 11. They are also responsible for the new design of the GTA Hotnews which most of you probably receive monthly and for which the GTMA has received numerous accolades.

PRIVATE SECTOR, MEDIUM ENTERPRISE

Green and Spiegel Barristers & Solicitors

Offering a wide range of services to its clients, Green and Spiegel Barristers & Solicitors is a full service law firm, and Canada's largest immigration law practice. The firm regularly represents many multinational corporations and, on their behalf, assists in the movement of key personnel to and from Canada. An important facet of the firm's work is the movement of businesspersons, including investors, entrepreneurs, and the self-employed to Canada. The firm also advises clients on a full range of other immigration matters including independent and family immigration, student and employment authorizations, and other matters relating to the entry of persons into Canada as well as the US.

Green and Spiegel Barristers & Solicitors was selected for this award because of their on-going support and assistance to the GTMA, both internationally and at home helping to attract investment to the GTA. Stephen Green has participated in several international business missions including those to Silicon Valley and New York City as well as acted as a constant business ambassador for the region during his personal business travels abroad. At home, Stephen has also helped the GTMA in numerous client meetings.

PRIVATE SECTOR, LARGE ENTERPRISE

CIBC

CIBC is a full service Canadian financial institution operating on a global basis. The company is comprised of two strategic business units: Personal and Commercial Banking and CIBC World Markets. CIBC is a Schedule 1 chartered bank subject to the provisions of the Bank Act of Canada.

CIBC was selected for this award because of their on-going support and assistance to the GTMA. In addition to their board participation, helping to guide the GTMA's international activities, CIBC has been a leader among the banking community to promote the international initiatives of the GTMA as well as having helped the GTMA in numerous local client meetings, attracting investment to the GTA.

INSTITUTION

Centennial College of Applied Arts & Technology

Established in 1966, Centennial College is Ontario's first community College, primarily serving the eastern portion of the Greater Toronto Area through four campuses and two satellite locations. Its record is one of exemplary teaching, innovative programming and extensive partnership building. Recognized as one of the most culturally diverse post-secondary institutions in Canada, almost 100 ethno cultural groups are represented and 80 languages are spoken on campus.

Centennial is committed to broad public access and successful career education. It offers more than 80 diploma