Category Archives: Canada

GardaWorld Completes Successful Private Offering of US$140.0 Million Additional 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2021

Posted on April 29, 2014 by

GardaWorld Completes Successful Private Offering of US$140.0 Million Additional 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2021 Marketwired 29 April 2014 12:18, © Marketwire L.P. All rights reserved. MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwired – April 29, 2014)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Security firms eye profits in push to privatize police services

Posted on April 17, 2014 by

Security firms eye profits in push to privatize police services David Sali Published on April 16, 2014 When it comes to skyrocketing policing costs, Eli El-Chantiry points his finger squarely at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Extradition looms for Canadian accused of building faulty trucks for U.S. military

Posted on April 11, 2014 by

Extradition looms for Canadian accused of building faulty trucks for U.S. military William Whyte’s Armet Armoured Vehicles won $6.4 million contract By Douglas Quan, Postmedia News April 11, 2014 12:20 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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NDP wants probe of Pan Am security contract that went to U.S. firm

Posted on April 4, 2014 by

NDP wants probe of Pan Am security contract that went to U.S. firm The NDP is urging the auditor general to investigate the Pan Am Games security contract awarded a U.S.–based… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Canada: Competition Bureau Clears GardaWorld’s Acquisition Of G4S With Commitment To Change Contracting Practices

Posted on March 21, 2014 by

Canada: Competition Bureau Clears GardaWorld’s Acquisition Of G4S With Commitment To Change Contracting Practices Last Updated: March 20 2014 Article by Oliver J. Borgers McCarthy Tétrault LLP On March 13, 2014,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Why is Montreal’s GardaWorld on the outs in both Afghanistan and Iraq?

Posted on March 18, 2014 by

Why is Montreal’s GardaWorld on the outs in both Afghanistan and Iraq? The enemy unseen Mar 17, 2014 Matthew McClearn 0 (Photos by Andrew Quilty/Oculi for Canadian Business) In Afghanistan unseen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Major Milestone for Pan-Am Games Security

Posted on March 6, 2014 by

Major Milestone for Pan-Am Games Security Ontario Finalizing Games Private Security March 3, 2014 10:55 a.m.Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services Ontario is one step closer to completing the competitive… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The enemy unseen

Posted on March 5, 2014 by

Canadian Business magazine: March 2014 A look at the stories featured in the March 2014 issue of Canadian Business … The enemy unseen: Montreal’s GardaWorld has become one of the largest private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pan Am Games security price tag jumps to $239 million

Posted on March 3, 2014 by

Pan Am Games security price tag jumps to $239 million With still more than a year until the 2015 Toronto Pan Am Games the cost of security is already skyrocketing. Nick… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Immigration expert wants CBSA to scrap private guard contracts

Posted on February 28, 2014 by

Immigration expert wants CBSA to scrap private guard contracts By David P. Ball, Vancouver Wednesday, February 26, 2014 5:24:43 PST PM A woman lights a candle during a vigil to honour… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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