National Capital Region (NCR) Partners News


Last Updated: April 4 2013

Welcome to the National Capital Region Excellence Canada Partners News Page. Glenda MacDonald, Relationship Manager, is working with the networking meeting regional co-chairs and the Executive Director of the National Capital Region to expand this section to meet the needs of Excellence Canada's Partners in Excellence and potential partners in the Ottawa / Gatineau area.

Key Contacts National Capital Region
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Stephen Davies, Executive Director for the National Capital Region, Excellence Canada
Carol Robinson, Canadian Forces Housing Agency, Dept. of National Defence (Gold Partner in Excellence), NCR Networking Meeting Co-Chair
Cindy Taylor, Carleton University, Office of Quality Initiatives (Founding Partner of Excellence Canada), NCR Networking Meeting Co-Chair

If you would like an introduction to one of these individuals please contact
glenda@excellence.ca .


Upcoming Excellence Canada Events of interest to those in the
National Capital Region

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Mark your calendar for April 25 2013 at 9:00 AM for the Excellence Canada National Capital Region Networking Meeting being hosted by Carleton University. Excellence Canada partners and a limited number of guests are invited to attend (subject to confirmation) and hear the latest news from Excellence Canada as well as renowned speaker Dr. Linda Duxbury of the Sprott School of Business who will present her latest research on worklife balance. For additional details and to register online see the above link.

Also please note that he Excellence Canada Annual General Meeting will be held April 25 2013 at 5:00 PM. Only one representative from each partner organization is invited to attend and vote in person or by proxy. Invitations have been sent to the partners. For more details please visit the above link.

If you are an Excellence Canada Partner in Excellence and interested in hosting a future event let us know. We hold up to four networking meetings in the NCR per year. Contact glenda@excellence.ca for more details.

Welcome Founding Partners of Excellence Canada and new/upgraded Partners in Excellence for 2013 in the National Capital Region/Quebec.

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Founding Partners of Excellence Canada (in Perpetuity):

Bank of Canada
Calian Technologies Ltd.
Carleton University
Ceridian Canada
VIA Rail Canada (H/Q Montreal QC)

Watch for updates as new organizations of various levels of partnership join Excellence Canada in 2013. For information on how your organization can become a partner contact glenda@excellence.ca .

Upcoming Training in Ottawa
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*Click here to see the most recent full schedule of upcoming courses across Canada including Webinars. 

Partners Resource Centre
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Excellence Canada partners are invited to log into www.excellence.ca  and visit the Partners Resource Centre under the Partnership Page  to access PPTs, Agendas, etc. from past networking meetings across Canada, free downloads of our Best Practices of CAE Recipients, etc.  Documents from the September 12 NCR Networking Meeting hosted by Carleton University have been posted. Catherine Neville, VP of Quality and Integrated Programs at Excellence Canada presented the new Excellence, Innovation, and Wellness integrated Standard for Canada and details about the new Mental Health @ Work program. 

Publications
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Canadian Government Executive – January 2012. "Moving Excellence Forward" Feature by Don Wilson, Former Executive Director for the National Capital Region, Excellence Canada. Click here to view the full article.

Canadian Government Executive – January 4, 2011. "Belt Tightening: Obstacle or Opportunity for Managers" Click here for the full article By Don Wilson, Executive Director of the National Capital Region, and John Thomas of JFT Consulting (NQI member).

Future features & updates
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Help us bring you the news you are looking for! Please send your corrections, comments, and suggestions to glenda@excellence.ca. Looking forward to your input!

If you are interested in learning more about Excellence Canada partnership and its tremendous range of benefits, please contact Glenda MacDonald, MBA, Relationship Manager at glenda@excellence.ca or 1-800-263-9648 ext. 243.

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