New ownership at Jan Kelley
October 23, 2019. Jan Kelley, a marketing agency based in Burlington, ON, has changed ownership. The firm is now owned by a group of its employees. Read more.
Nissan conducts Glow Guards campaign
October 23, 2019. Automaker Nissan Canada has begun a Halloween-themed promotion called "Glow Guards." It was developed by Juniper Park TBWA of Toronto. Read more.
McConellogue joins GumGum
October 23, 2019. GumGum has appointed Joseph McConellogue to the position of regional vice-president for the midwestern US and Canada. Read more.
Touchwood PR hires Lung
October 23, 2019. Touchwood PR of Toronto has appointed Judy Lung to the newly-created position of vice-president of communications and marketing. Read more.
Curate Mobile adds two
October 23, 2019. Curate Mobile has has appointed Chris Sharpe to the position of vice-president of marketing solutions. Leah Jenkins has joined the company as manager of measurement and insights. Read more.
WestJet breaks new campaign
October 22, 2019. Calgary-based WestJet has begun a new national advertising campaign called "We Treat People Like People" that focuses on the airline's customer service. Read more.
Hyundai begins hockey-themed campaign
October 22, 2019. Hyundai Auto Canada has begun a new campaign called "Made for Those that Drive Hockey" in support of its line of sport utility vehicles. Read more.
Harbinger adds four accounts
October 22, 2019. Toronto-based Harbinger has recently gained three new accounts. The California Strawberry Commission has retained the firm as its Canadian PR agency of record. Read more.
McDonald's conducts See-Thru promotion in Toronto
October 22, 2019. McDonald's Canada conducted a promotion in Toronto on Oct. 18 called "The See-Thru McDonald's." The initiative consisted of a temporary installation at Yonge-Dundas Square. Read more.
Heroux joins Stingray
October 22, 2019. Montreal-based music and video distribution company Stingray Digital Group has appointed Valerie Heroux to the position of vice-president of content acquisition and programming. Read more.
Tourism Eastern Townships begins ski promotion
October 21, 2019. Tourism Eastern Townships has begun a promotion intended to attract skiers to the Eastern Townships region of Quebec. The initiative is called "L'Est Go." Read more.
Insurance Bureau of Canada conducts Great BC Shakeout
October 21, 2019. The Insurance Bureau of Canada and the BC Earthquake Alliance conducted a promotion on Oct. 17 called the "Great BC Shakeout" to raise awareness of earthquake preparedness. Read more.
Supreme Cannabis debuts podcast
October 21, 2019. Supreme Cannabis has begun an online promotion in the form of a podcast called "Session Garden." The show will be hosted by the company's chief advocacy officer John Fowler. Read more.
Spot Dog Walking, AARCS conduct joint promotion
October 21, 2019. Spot Dog Walking and the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society conducted a joint promotion in Calgary on Oct. 17 intended to encourage the adoption of rescue dogs. Read more.
Museum of Contemporary Art prepares Thinking Emoji campaign
October 18, 2019. The Museum of Contemporary Art in Toronto will conduct a street promotion in that city on Oct. 19 featuring a statue of an emoji representing thinking. Read more.
Globe and Mail readies Designing Canada initiative
October 18, 2019. The Globe and Mail will debut a new editorial feature called "Designing Canada" on Oct. 19 in association with Winnipeg-based furniture company EQ3. Read more.
Ontario Minor Hockey Association renews two sponsorships
October 18, 2019. Sports equipment maker CCM has renewed its sponsorship of the Ontario Minor Hockey Association Goalie Assist Program. Read more.
Pitcher joins The Juggernaut
October 18, 2019. Toronto-based The Juggernaut has hired Hillary Pitcher as an executive producer as part of the firm's expansion into content production. Read more.
American Express breaks small business campaign
October 17, 2019. Credit card company American Express Canada has begun a marketing campaign in support of a new product called the Business Edge card aimed primarily at entrepreneurs. Read more.
Canadian Tire conducts Dragon's Den promotion
October 17, 2019. Canadian Tire recently conducted a sponsorship promotion as part of its ongoing "We Do New" campaign. It was part of its sponsorship of television program Dragon's Den. Read more.
