Network origin in John S. Burns first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Commercial Printing/Forms | 9 | |
Specialty Technical Publishers, Inc.
 Specialty Technical Publishers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Madison Venture Corp., Specialty Technical Publishers, Inc. provides legal services. The company is based in North Vancouver, Canada.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 4 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to John S. Burns via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Crew Gold Corp
 Crew Gold Corp Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Crew Gold Corp. develops and operates gold resource projects. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Precious Metals | Chairman | |
| PINETREE CAPITAL LTD. | Financial Conglomerates | Public Communications Contact | |
| RIDLEY INC. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Chairman | |
| GENDIS INC | Oil & Gas Pipelines | Director/Board Member | |
| MADISON PACIFIC PROPERTIES INC. | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| HANFENG EVERGREEN INC. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member | |
| Lower Mainland Publishing Group, Inc. | Director of Finance/CFO | ||
| SINTANA ENERGY INC | Contract Drilling | President | |
Business Development Bank of Canada
 Business Development Bank of Canada Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Business Development Bank of Canada provides commercial banking services. It offers business loans and consulting services to help Canadian businesses grow, both at home and abroad. The firm also offers a full spectrum of specialized financing, including venture capital, equity as well as growth and business transition capital through its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member | |
McElvaine Investment Management Ltd.
 McElvaine Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance McElvaine Investment Management Ltd. is an independent, Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm was founded by Tim McElvaine in 1998 and provides investment advice to various types of clients. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
| AFGRI LTD. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| LIVE CURRENT MEDIA, INC. | Internet Software/Services | President | |
Madison Venture Corp.
 Madison Venture Corp. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Madison Venture Corp. operates publishing businesses. The company was founded by Samuel Grippo and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Publishing: Newspapers | Founder Director/Board Member | |
Haywood Securities, Inc.
 Haywood Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1981, Haywood Securities Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with additional offices in Calgary and Toronto. The firm offers a full array of investment services. Their research focuses on companies in the mining, oil & gas, biotechnology, telecommunications and technology sectors. They focus on young companies that are built around innovative ideas and offer the potential for rapid growth. Haywood Securities is a member of the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange, the Montreal Exchange, the Canadian Trading and Quotation System, the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Investment Dealers Association of Canada. They are also registered to transact securities business in the U.S. and are a member of the NASD. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Institutional Sales | |
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP
 Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP is a Canadian company that provides legal services. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
McCarthy Tétrault LLP ( Canada)
 McCarthy Tétrault LLP ( Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McCarthy Tetrault LLP provides legal services. Its services include integrated business law, litigation services, taxation, real property, and labour and employment law. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Exchange.com
 Exchange.com Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Amazon.com, Inc., Exchange.com is a company that operates a Web site for hard-to-find collectible items. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. Exchange.com was acquired by Amazon.com, Inc. on May 14, 1999 for $128.79 million. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| McGill University | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| University of British Columbia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Simon Fraser University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Saskatchewan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of the Witwatersrand | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| GVIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP. | Publishing: Newspapers | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Madison Group Holdings, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Wellington West Holdings, Inc.
 Wellington West Holdings, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Part of National Bank of Canada, Wellington West Holdings, Inc. is a Canadian company that provides insurance brokerage services. The company is based in Winnipeg, Canada. The company was founded by Charlie Spiring. Wellington West Holdings was acquired by National Bank of Canada on July 15, 2011 for $279.41 million. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Paging Network of Canada, Inc.
 Paging Network of Canada, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Paging Network of Canada, Inc. provides paging and wireless messaging services. It offers comprehensive data transfer services for one-way, two-way paging, asset tracking and telemetry customer applications. The firm also offers wireless text messaging software applications, including paging software for a single computer, network client/server messaging software, wireless monitoring, control, enterprise wireless messaging integration, and alarm solutions. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director/Board Member | |
Canadian Newspaper Association
 Canadian Newspaper Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Canadian Newspaper Association operates as a national organization of daily newspaper. The company is headquartered in Montréal, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Aldare Resources
 Aldare Resources Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Aldare Resources provides management consulting services. Its services include governance services, business transaction support, market analysis, skills development and commercial mediation. The company was founded in 2007 by Brian H. Hayward and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder | |
| North Shore News Co., Inc. | Sales & Marketing | ||
| ITAFOS INC. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member | |
| ICE Futures Canada, Inc. | Director/Board Member | ||
Princess Auto Ltd.
 Princess Auto Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Princess Auto Ltd. operates as a multi-channel retailer of tools and equipment. The firm's products include hand tools, air tool assortment, power tools, precision and specialty tools, compressors, welders, metal fabrication equipment, paint guns, garage supplies, and safety equipment. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member | |
British Columbia &Yukon Community Newspaper Association
 British Columbia &Yukon Community Newspaper Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services British Columbia &Yukon Community Newspaper Association is representing community newspapers throughout British Columbia and the Yukon. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | President | |
| Canadian Community Newspapers Association | President | ||
The National Newspaper Awards
 The National Newspaper Awards The National Newspaper Awards provides prizes awarded annually for the best work in Canadian newspapers. Its awards categories are arts and entertainment, beat reporting, breaking news, business, columns, editorial cartooning, editorials, explanatory work, feature photo and international and investigations. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | ||
| FARMERS EDGE INC. | Packaged Software | Chairman | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Kennedy School of Government | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Evaluate Energy Ltd.
 Evaluate Energy Ltd. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Evaluate Energy Ltd. provides online information and intelligence to global oil and gas sectors. Its services include Canadian oil and gas, consultancy and video demonstration. The firm’s solutions include financial professionals, advisory, governments and others. The company was founded by Richard Krijgsman in 1988 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Oilfield Services/Equipment | Director/Board Member | |
| Intercontinental Commodities Corp. | Director/Board Member | ||
| DeGroote School of Business | College/University | Undergraduate Degree |
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International
| Canada | 33 |
| United States | 14 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 |
| Ireland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Finance | 10 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Process Industries | 6 |
| Technology Services | 6 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 56 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 14 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 14 |
| President | 12 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 8 |
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| James W. McCutcheon | 23 |
| Brian H. Hayward | 17 |
| Tim McElvaine | 16 |
| Bruce Aunger | 11 |
| Mark Melville | 10 |
| Peter Kvarnstrom | 9 |
| Samuel Grippo | 4 |
| Geoffrey Scott | 4 |
| Cameron G. Belsher | 4 |
| Luigi Michael Falzone | 4 |
| Orest Smysnuik | 4 |
| S. Heming | 3 |
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