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Members in the News
Energy+ Commits to Caring Business Part- hospital.”
nership with Cambridge Memorial Hospital National R&D breaks ground at the
Energy+ Inc. announced its enduring commitment to the lo- Boxwood Business Campus
cal communities, by signing on as a Caring Business partner, On May 2, 2018, National R&D Inc. announced their new 25,000
in support of the Cambridge Memorial Hospital’s WeCareCMH square foot facility for its new incubator space for entrepre-
Campaign.
neurs. The new facility is a central location designed for sup-
“We are so pleased to have Energy+ join us as a Caring Busi- porting growing small businesses, and emerging start-ups that
ness in the hospital’s Capital Redevelopment Project. They are are developing manufacturing or IT products and processes.
a community leader who give generously in our city, and have The space will be located centrally at 5 Goddard Crescent in
been a loyal partner of the Foundation for 25 years. We are Cambridge's Boxwood Business Park. 17,500 sq. ft. will be
honoured that they are making healthcare a priority with their designated for industrial units starting at 2,000 sq. ft. and the
contribution to our WeCareCMH Campaign,” said Lisa Short, balance will be office space that will offer small office units
Executive Director of the Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foun- starting at 100 sq. ft. in size.
dation.
Play VR Games for 24 Hours for Kids
“Energy+ is a company that gives where it lives and does busi- On November 3rd and 4th, 2018, Ctrl V (North America's first
ness. Our goal is to be a good neighbour – engaged, respon- and largest virtual reality arcade chain) will be once again
sive and willing to lend a hand when needed, to create strong, running a 24-Hour VR Charity Event in support of Extra Life
supportive, healthy communities,” said Barbara Shortreed, and the Children's Miracle Network of hospitals.
Vice-President Customer Care and Communications.
Caring Businesses each contribute a minimum of $50,000 to Last year, Ctrl V collectively raised over $12,500 for hospitals
the Capital Redevelopment Project and lead the way in the across Canada. This year, we expect to have at least 15 Ctrl V
community by embracing social responsibility with a gift to locations participating, so we believe we can multiply our total
support healthcare transformation. In the final push of the donation amount many times over. Contact your local Ctrl V
campaign, the CMH Foundation is seeking about $6.6 million right here in Cambridge to see how you can get involved:
to reach the $50-million goal of building and equipping “our owner-cambridge@ctrlv.ca
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Summer 2018