Scotia Capital and institutional investment community raise more than $682,000 for Invest in Kids On Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Canada's youngest children were the investment of choice for Scotia Capital Inc. and the institutional investment community. For the second consecutive year, Scotia Capital hosted Invest in Kids Day, and will donate more than $682,000 in commissions generated from institutional equity trades made with the Firm that day to Invest in Kids. "We are once again delighted with the support of the institutional investment community in helping us secure more than $682,000 for Invest in Kids," says Jim Mountain, Managing Director and Head, Institutional Equities, Scotia Capital. "Given the current market conditions, we are thrilled to have raised such a significant contribution to help with the ongoing initiatives of Invest in Kids." Funds raised will support Invest in Kids' research, parent education and professional education initiatives designed to strengthen the parenting knowledge, skills and confidence of Canadian parents. "We are overwhelmed by the continued support and generosity of Scotia Capital and the institutional investment community," says Nancy Birnbaum, President and CEO, Invest in Kids. "This year's donation is an important contribution towards ensuring the healthy social, emotional and intellectual development of all young children." For more information about Scotiabank, visit www.scotiabank.com. To view the ad as a PDF click on the image.
Battle of the Brains® 2003 On Thursday, April 3, 55 teams representing Toronto's corporate community were pitted against each other in a battle of wits at Battle of the Brains® 2003, the 10th anniversary edition of Invest in Kids' signature black-tie fundraiser.
Chaired by Debbie and Don Morrison, the event was presented by TD Securities for the third year and was a CBC Production. Quizmaster Alex Trebek of Jeopardy! fame returned for the fourth year running to host the trivia challenge of more than 500 players. Each of the previous nine winning companies were represented along with new recruits who participated in the friendly competition for the first time.
Thank-you to our participants, sponsors and volunteers.
Dinner Donations
Ace Bakery
Arlequin Restaurant
Culligan
Dufflet Pastries
Urban Source Catering
Volunteer Sponsor
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Company of Canada
Gift Cheque Contributors
National Post
Commanding Presence
Personal Fitness Services
Windsor Arms Hotel Spa
Just White Shirts
SonicBoomerang
Pink Colour + Design
Rogers AT&T Wireless
Country Style
Golftown
Dessert Surprise
Presented by Good Humor-Breyers Battle of the Brains® 2003 Participating Teams
AGF Management Limited |  | Barrick Gold Corporation Barrick Heart of Gold | Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | | BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. | Bell Canada | | Bell Nexxia | Beqaj International | | CBC | CIBC World Markets Children's Miracle Foundation | | Cadillac Fairview Corporation Ltd. | Cap Gemini Ernst & Young | | Capital One Services (Canada) Inc. | Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP | | Davis + Henderson | Deloitte & Touche | | DesignMode | Ericsson Canada | | Ernst & Young | Fidelity Investments Canada | | Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP | Griffiths McBurney & Partners | | Heathbridge Graham Inc. | Hewlett-Packard | | Intellx | Invest in Kids | | Loyalty Management Group Canada Inc. | MacLaren McCann Canada Ltd. | | Mandrake | Manpower Services Canada Ltd. | | McCarthy Tétrault LLP | McKinsey & Company | | McMillan Binch LLP | Motorola Canada | | National Bank Financial | National Post | | Nokia | O&Y Properties | | Osler Hoskin Harcourt LLP | PCL Constructors Group | | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | Research in Motion | | RBC Capital Markets | The Rider Group/ Globalive | | RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust | Rogers AT&T Wireless | | Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. | Scotia Capital | | Scotiabank | State Street Trust Company | | Stikeman Elliott LLP | TD Securities | | Toronto Stock Exchange | UBS Bunting Warburg Inc. | | UBS Global Assets | Unilever Canada Ltd. | | |
Battle of the Brains Honour Roll 10 Years of Doing Battle BMO Nesbitt Burns Rothmans Benson & Hedges Unilever Canada
9 Years of Doing Battle ScotiaBank McCarthy Tétrault LLP
8 Years of Doing Battle RBC Capital Markets Rogers AT&T Wireless
7 Years of Doing Battle Deloitte and Touche LLP Ernst & Young Fidelity Investments Griffiths, McBurney & Partners Johnston Smith International RBC Financial Group State Street Bank and Trust Company The Rider Group
6 Years of Doing Battle Altamira Bell Canada BMO Financial Group CIBC Wood Gundy NOVA PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Scotia McLeod Soroc TD Canada Trust TD Securities
5 Years of Doing Battle AGF Management Ltd. Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP Imperial Oil Loyalty Management Group Molson Breweries Moore Corp. Sabre Scotia Capital Torys LLP
4 Years of Doing Battle Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP The Boston Consulting Group UBS Bunting Warburg The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Canadian Airlines International Ltd. Ford Motor Co. GlaxoSmithKline The Goldfarb Corporation and Goldfarb Consultants Limited Noma Ontario Hydro Perigee Investment Counsel Inc. Seabury & Smith
3 Years of Doing Battle AIM TRIMARK Borden Ladner Gervais LLP The Caldwell Partners International Canaccord Capital Canadian Tire Coopers & Lybrand LLP CTV Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP Goodman Philips Vineberg LLP IBM Instinet Marsh & McLennan McKinsey & Company National Post Onex Osler Hoskin Harcourt LLP Procter & Gamble RIM Seymour Epstein Telemedia TMCL Toronto Stock Exchange Y & R
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