WATCHING THE JAYS WITH “THE ORIGINAL” TWO MEN AND A TRUCK

TORONTO, April 24, 2014 – Jon and Brig Sober, the “original Two Men”, spent an evening meeting GTA news media at a Rogers Centre Briefing and MLB game; earlier that day, they celebrated the company’s new St. Catharines franchise opening, followed by Toronto interviews with PBS and The Globe & Mail. Next day, they attended the Grand Opening of a new corporate store in Mississauga.

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TWO MEN AND A TRUCK – CANADA CELEBRATES ST. CATHARINES FRANCHISE “GRAND OPENING”

ST. CATHARINES, ON, April 24, 2014 – Two Men and a Truck – Canada officially opened its newest “Movers Who Care” franchise in St. Catharines today. Owner Cotie Drinkwater celebrated the occasion with a demonstration of how MIKEY defibrillators installed in all his moving trucks save lives through a program called Mikey on Board. Dignitaries from Federal, Provincial and Municipal governments plus the “original Two Men”, Brig and Jon Sorber, brought greetings to a large assembled crowd.

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THE MIKEY NETWORK MAKES UNPRECEDENTED $500,000 COMMITMENT TO PLACE MIKEY DEFIBS IN ALL PEEL BOARD SCHOOLS

MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 22, 2014 – As part of the Mikey Young At Heart program, designed to place defibrillators – called MIKEYs – across Ontario schools, Hugh Heron, Chairman of The Mikey Network and President of Toronto-based Heathwood Homes announced an unprecedented commitment to place MIKEYs in the Peel District School Board’s 250 schools and buildings.

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HARD AT WORK FOR THE GAMES

TORONTO, April 12, 2014 – Work is nearing completion on the 6 structures built to house the estimated 10,000 participants coming to Toronto for the 2015 Pan/Parapan Am Games at the Canary District. The Athletes’ Village residences will be converted into condos following the Games, creating a total of 808 suites (L-R Jason Lester and Ken Tanenbaum).

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TORONTO DEVELOPER’S CHALLENGE: BUILD A QUIET CONDO ATOP A NOISY SUBWAY LINE

TORONTO, April 3, 2014 – Rubber insulators, used in Toronto's Four Seasons Centre to keep noise and vibration out of the opera hall, are now being engineered for condos. The technology has been used by other developers, but it’s the first time The Daniels Corporation has tried it in a residential building across from High Park.

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