WAKEFIELD CANADA INC. Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada! Automotive Lubricants Distributor Ranks #24 on the List! February 10, 2010 Toronto ON, February 10,2010 - Wakefield Canada Inc is pleased to be named among the Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada. Ranking in the top half of the list again this year, Wakefield Canada has emerged as a Canadian business leader by grasping an opportunity for excellence in the automotive aftermarket. The study, now in its fifth year, is published in the Globe and Mail. “We’re delighted to receive this accolade for a second year. This recognition is particularly important because it is based on the feedback that every member of Wakefield had an opportunity to provide during the employee survey process, ” said Bob MacDonald, President, Wakefield Canada Inc “Our fifth anniversary will be celebrated this summer; we are delighted how far our company has come during this period and are committed to build an internal culture that continues to be recognized by our employees as a “great place to work” added MacDonald. Becoming a Top Best Small and Medium Employer is a very detailed and competitive process. This national awards program recognizes top employers with between 50 and 400 employees. This study mirrors the renowned Best Employer in Canada initiative run by partner, Hewitt Associates; however, caters to smaller businesses. The rankings are primarily determined using the results from Employee Opinion Surveys. Here, 18 key engagement drivers are detailed and analyzed. The evaluation process also includes the assessment of organization practices and perspectives from the leadership team. This year, more than 250 companies across Canada registered to participate in the study. Study partners include Queen's School of Business, Queen’s Centre for Business Venturing and Hewitt Associates. More information about the Best Small & Medium Employers in Canada is available online at http://business.queensu.ca/qcbv/sme. About Wakefield Canada Inc. On July 1, 2010 Wakefield celebrates its fifth anniversary in business establishing its presence as exclusive Canadian distributor and marketer of Castrol lubricants. The company has grown its reputation as a top tier supplier within the Canadian automotive marketplace. Visit wakefieldcanada.ca to learn more. For media inquiries, please contact: Marsha McLaughlin, Communications Manager Wakefield Canada Inc Phone: 416 –252-5511- 4480 Toll Free: 1-800-268-5339 Email: mmclaughlin@wakefieldcanada.ca Sandra Olszowka, Director, Projects Queen's Centre for Business Venturing Queen's School of Business Phone: 613.533.3119 Email: solszowka@business.queensu.ca John Morris Marcovitch Public Relations 416-963-3222 HEADLINES Wakefield opens Canada's first DEF solutionizing facility for H2Blu Wakefield Canada today opened its H2Blu diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) solutionizing facility in Toronto. Today's ribbon cutting ceremony took place well ahead of the original business timetable. click headline for full story Wakefield Canada Launches H2Blu Diesel Exhaust Fluid Wakefield Canada Inc. launches H2Blu, its new Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) to the Canadian HD marketplace on May 1, 2011. H2Blu is formulated with an emphasis on purity and performance providing Canadian carriers with consistent product reliability. click headline for full story Wakefield Canada assumes ownership of Toronto production facility from BP Lubricants Wakefield Canada took an important step forward today as President and CEO Bob MacDonald accepted the keys to the Toronto, Ontario manufacturing facility, formerly operated by Castrol Canada Inc., from Marci Brand, President, of BP Lubricants. click headline for full story
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