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During this 2004-2005 school year, the Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1, celebrates its 120th year of quality education. Exciting initiatives and successful student achievement, hallmarks of the district's long history, are attributed to the hard work and collaborative efforts of students, staff, parents, administrators and trustees working together as part of a cohesive team. Within this context, trustees work together to create and support a learning environment that reflects a caring, responsive and effective learning organization devoted to serving God through developing the hearts, minds and souls of the young students of the district.

Capital City Savings is the largest credit union in Alberta, offering a complete line of banking services and products. Public and private sector organizations of all sizes rely on Capital City Savings as their primary financial services provider for competitive banking plans, group financial services, merchant services and credit facilities. Capital City Savings was named one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies for 2003 and 2004. The credit union actively supports community activities where members and employees live and work, with an emphasis on youth and education. For more information, call 780/496-2000 or toll free 1-877-496-2151.

The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton is made up of approximately 350,000 Roman Catholics with numerous fascinating historical backgrounds and a rich variety of ethnic traditions. The Archdiocese covers most of central Alberta encompassing 81,150 square kilometers of territory, which extends from the borders of British Columbia to Saskatchewan. The people of God are served by approximately 75 priests ministering to 140 parish communities and 35 priests working in various pastoral ministry roles, such as hospital and prison chaplains, university professors, vocation and youth ministry. The Archdiocese, through its pastoral services, provides and assists parishes in numerous pastoral initiatives and programs in areas such as liturgy, catechetics, stewardship, family and life issues, health care, and youth and young adults.

Edmonton Catholic Schools is a Christ-centred community of learning. Our community is one of students, staff, parents and church, and teams of school, home and parish working together. We offer students a message of hope and growth; living Christian values of faith, hope and charity; respect and compassion; and present the teachings of the Catholic Church. The Edmonton Catholic Schools experience is more than academic achievement. Christ's teachings inspire our staff to see each child as a precious gift and a sacred responsibility. This is reflected in everything we do ensuring the best learning possible for the children entrusted in our care. From humble beginnings in 1888, the district has become the fourth largest school district in the province, with approximately 84 schools, 31,000 students and 3,000 staff.

The Elk Island Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 41 operates 16 schools, which serve the Catholic communities of Camrose, Fort Saskatchewan, Sherwood Park and Vegreville. The district has approximately 5,700 students and 554 full-time staff. The efforts of our schools are focused on spiritual and moral development of students as well as on intellectual, social and physical development. An important theme is that of life-long learning for all members of the Elk Island Catholic Schools community. The division offers a full range of core subjects to its students, as well as a broad range of complementary subjects, and co-curricular and extracurricular activities. Students with special needs are also served within the division by a full spectrum of programs.

Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP is one of Canada's leading business law firms. With over 550 lawyers in six Canadian offices - Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver - FMC is a national firm with strengths in each of the country's key business centres. For over 160 years, FMC has been providing clients with the depth of experience and trusted legal advice to address virtually every facet of Canadian business law. FMC has a well-earned reputation for consistently delivering the highest quality legal services and counsel to its clients. The FMC approach is client-focused and results-driven. FMC's clients include Canadian, American and other multi-national companies and interests, governments and government agencies, as well as private individuals.

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n53 Architecture Inc. is an innovative and progressive firm that evolved from Lemermeyer Anderson Architecture Inc.'s 28 years of experience. Our focus is on educational facilities with a keen interest and understanding of Catholic education. We have a team of talented, experienced people with an uncompromising commitment to our clients and the success of their projects. A principal is personally involved and available at all times. Our trademark is strong leadership, which will take a project from conception to completion, ensuring that the building is orderly, cost effective and achievable. We strive to incorporate sustainable design principles in all projects. We have two LEED accredited professionals and a long time membership with The Council of Educational Facility Planners International (CEFPI). Services include building evaluations, facilities and capitol planning, program development, design, contract documents and construction administration.

Welcome to Regina Catholic Schools. We serve more than 10,000 students from Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 24 elementary schools, four high schools and one K-12 alternative school. We provide a full range of academic, practical and applied arts programs, student support services and extra-curricular activities. Our mission is to work with the community and the local church to provide a quality Catholic education that fosters academic excellence and the development of informed, responsible citizens. Regina Catholic Schools nurtures student learning, to live with mystery and to address predictable and unpredictable challenges with a moral conscience in a digital world. Proclaim the Good News!

Saskatoon Catholic Schools, the largest Catholic school division in Saskatchewan, supports families through shared beliefs and a common faith, combined with academic learning and skill development. We believe that parents, students and staff must work together to ensure that learning takes place in a safe, orderly and nurturing environment. Inspired and strengthened by the gospel, our Catholic schools provide students with the skills, knowledge and understanding that will enable them to live their faith in an increasingly complex and ever-changing world. Saskatoon Catholic Schools has approximately 15,000 students in 41schools and employs more than 1,600 teaching, service and support staff. Saskatoon Catholic Schools... putting faith in education.

 

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As the province's leading provider of supplementary health and dental benefits, as well as group life, disability and emergency medical travel coverage, Alberta Blue Cross serves more than 1.3 million Albertans. Independent and not-for-profit, we are committed to providing unparalleled value and service through our seven offices across Alberta. Alberta Blue Cross is pleased to be a benefit carrier of choice for Catholic school boards across Alberta, and we look forward to continuing to serve the evolving needs of board plan members.

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Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools is a rapidly growing school division stretching across Southern Alberta. It extends from the beautiful mountain town of Canmore in the west to the lovely prairie community of Oyen, near the Saskatchewan border. In between, we have schools serving the vibrant towns and the neighbouring communities of High River, Okotoks, Strathmore, Drumheller and Brooks.

The 2200 members of the Edmonton Catholic Teachers' Local 54, Alberta Teachers Association, have a long history of support for Catholic education dating back to 1931. Now as then, one of our objects is "to further the interest of Catholic education," an activity that we proudly carry out on a local and provincial level.

Located in West Edmonton Mall, the Greatest Indoor Show on Earth, the Fantasyland Hotel has over 350 guestrooms featuring 118 world famous theme rooms of 11 different styles and themes, and over 24,000 square feet of conference and banquet facilities. Be it business or pleasure, a romantic getaway or a family vacation, the Fantasyland Hotel provides a variety of choices beyond compare.

It is the mission of Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools to show Christ to each child. We must endeavour to pursue this goal in a collaborative manner amongst our three main partners who make up the cornerstones of our district's educational system. The church, the family and the school must work and plan to achieve our goals. We are extremely optimistic about the journey that we have before us.

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division No. 37 provides Catholic education to the northern communities of Fort Vermilion, Manning, Grimshaw, Peace River, McLennan, Valleyview and High Prairie. In addition, a virtual school has been established in which students from across the province are enrolled. "To improve student learning in a Catholic community guided by Christ, our teacher."

IKON is meeting the demand for today's color and digital office equipment with exceptionally strong choices from leading manufacturers such as Canon, Ricoh and Hewlett-Packard, and offering very competitive solutions for high-volume production needs. By aligning itself with the best vendors in the industry, IKON offers the best technologies to its customers. With this strategy, the result is a custom solution based on the right combination of hardware, software and services.

Menzies Printers Ltd. is a full service commercial printer satisfying the needs of customers in Alberta and British Columbia. With over 50 employees Menzies Printers is growing exclusively as a leader in the Printing and Graphics Industry. Menzies ongoing commitment to exceptional customer service at competitive pricing has been the cornerstone of growth for 59 years, and will be the driving force as they continue to grow into the next generation.

From modest beginnings in 1887, Prince Albert Catholic School Division has been a strong presence in and around Prince Albert, offering quality Catholic education. For more than 100 years, the division has exercised its ministry by offering an educational program that is permeated by Gospel values and Church teachings. Today, we continue to teach our Catholic faith and live out our ministry of service to those children and families entrusted to our care.

The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton was officially instated in 1956. However, its origin dates back to the late 1800s. Ukrainian Catholic immigrants homesteading in Western Canada found themselves in a strange land with no Ukrainian Byzantine churches. It was largely due to the efforts of Father Albert Lacombe and Metropolitan Andrej Sheptytsky in Ukraine that the foundation of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Canada was established. The spiritual leader in Alberta at the present time is Bishop Lawrence Huculak, OSBM.

The Westin Edmonton, the city's premier business and conference hotel, is ideally situated in the heart of downtown. We invite you to experience our heavenly bed and bath, newly renovated fitness facility, superb cuisine and outstanding service.

The Workun Garrick Partnership Architecture and Interior Design Inc. is an Edmonton-based architectural practice established in 1953. Our practice has focused its efforts primarily in the design and consultation of educational facilities, completing over 500 educational projects throughout Alberta. The firm is committed to providing uncompromised service to its clients, and being a leader in the field of architecture in Alberta.

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