Ï㽶ÊÓƵ News - acquisitions /channels/news_feeds/all/term/acquisitions/rss en Procurement Strategy for New Fiscal Year: Prioritizing Local Suppliers and Competitive Quotes /channels/channels/news/procurement-strategy-new-fiscal-year-prioritizing-local-suppliers-and-competitive-quotes-357120 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><i>This message is sent out on </i><i>behalf of</i><i> Francois Pouliot, Senior Director, Procurement</i><i> Services</i></p> <p>Good day,</p> <p>In line with our governing principles of integrity and responsibility, and to ensure cost effectiveness, it is vital to obtain competitive quotes. Per best practices, a minimum of 3 potential suppliers should be solicited.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:54:46 +0000 webfull 199816 at /channels Expert: Proposed Rogers-Shaw deal bad for Canada, says Telus /channels/channels/news/expert-proposed-rogers-shaw-deal-bad-canada-says-telus-335190 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>On November 22<sup>nd</sup>, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission began five days of public hearings into the proposed purchase of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications. Telus says Rogers will be large enough to buy foreign content, such as TV shows and movies, which it will hold exclusively so other companies don’t have access to it. If Rogers can’t do so, it will raise rates or delay access to services in an effort to hamper competition, says Telus.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-1349692689.jpg?itok=LnqGE1vO" width="160" height="120" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 26 Nov 2021 17:53:59 +0000 webfull 175145 at /channels