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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$102.4M
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Northern Property Real Estate Income Trust (NPREIT) is an open-end real estate investment trust that invests in a portfolio of mainly residential income-producing properties. The REIT is the largest residential landlord in the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and the Province of Newfoundland & Labrador where many multi-family units are leased to government and corporations. The REIT is also a significant residential landlord in the strong economic areas of northern Alberta and British Columbia. NPREIT owns and leases back to independent operators, the buildings and lands associated with a portfolio of seniors' long term care and independent-living facilities. The Trust also owns commercial buildings and furnished executive suites in its main markets. NPR units trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol NPR.UN.
President & CEO
B. James BrittonNumber of Employees 280
Contact Information
6131 6th Street Southeast Suite 110
Calgary, Alberta T2H 1L9
(403) 531-0720
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Educational Support Services: 611710
Recent Events
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Northern Property earns $6.82-million in third quarter
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Northern Property announces timing of third quarter earnings
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BRIEF-Raymond James upgrades CAP REIT to outperform
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Northern Property REIT to pay 12.33-cent July dividend
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Northern Property announces timing of second quarter earnings
News & Analysis
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Media Roundup: China Blocks YouTube, Senate Bill May Give Tax Exempt Status to Newspapers and More
In Today's Media Roundup: China blocks YouTube, Senate bill may give tax exempt status to newspapers, Video games may be the next "5th Network,†NPR sees record ratings, Vibe launches two new digital platforms and TiVo and Blockbuster team up. by Sean Blanda
Rebuilding Media in the Private Sector
Since posting one of my most popular columns ever here at BNET on Thursday, commenting on the layoffs at NPR, I have been flooded, ironically, with comments and inquiries about whether a possible solution to the current catastrophe sweeping traditional media might just be the non-profit business model employed by...
Media Roundup: Cuts at NPR, People.com Thriving, and More
NPR announces cuts -- National Public Radio will cut 64 employees, or seven percent of its work force. Many of those cut will come from cancelled shows Day to Day and News and Notes. NPR also noted that corporate sponsorships are also down, thus increasing the company's projected operating deficit...
Media Roundup: MySpace Music Launches, the RIAA Loses in Court, Kinsey Wilson Joins NPR, and More
MySpace Music launches to great... underwhelm -- Consensus among critics is that MySpace Music, the much-awaited music-streaming site, is glitchy, poorly designed, and too difficult to navigate. But TechCrunch's Michael Arrington points out that it's an important step toward the inevitable future, i.e., free music online. (Sources: AVC, PaidContent, Idolator,...
Donors mobilize to keep NPR affiliate KCPW local
A local group has succeeded in raising the $2.4 million required to purchase National Public Radio affiliate KCPW. Ed Sweeney, president of Wasatch Public Media Inc. and former general manager at KCPW, said Thursday that Wasatch Public Media has raised $815,000 from approximately 835 donors who have supported...
Traveling to protect the voter
During the six weeks prior to the November election, I had the privilege and pleasure of working directly with the Leagues that were carrying out our very important Public Advocacy for Voter Protection project. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Shortly after taking office as LWVUS president in June, I learned that...
Major "liberal" outlets clog media diets
for many years, health-conscious Americans avidly consumed margarine as a wholesome substitute for artery-clogging butter. Only later did research shed light on grim effects of the partially hydrogenated oil in margarine, with results such as higher incidences of heart disease. Putting our trust in bogus alternatives can be dangerous...
Misperceptions, the media, and the Iraq war.
The Iraq war and its aftermath have raised compelling questions about the capacity of the executive branch to elicit public consent for the use of military force and about the role the media plays in this process. From the outset, the Bush administration was faced with unique challenges in its...
National media shines spotlight on St. Charles County
The last time St. Charles had this much attention from national media was the Great Flood of 1993. This time, however, the reason has more to do with what is happening in the Middle East than with the levels of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.Several weeks ago, The Wall Street...
Events Commemorating the Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks
News Advisory: The following is a listing of events scheduled to commemorate the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. For more information on a specific event, contact the appropriate media contact listed below: --September 6 - 15, 2002 Federated Department Stores, Inc. and America's Blood Centers "A Gift From Your...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| B. James Britton | President & CEO |
| Debra Boyle | CFO |
| Todd Cook | Chief Financial Officer |
| Alan Vaughan | Vice President, Business Dev |
| Richard Anda | Vice President, Operations |
| Kenn Harper | Founder |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| B. James Britton | Board of Directors |
| C Donald Wilson | Board of Directors |
| Dennis G Patterson | Board of Directors |
| Dennis J. Hoffman | Board of Directors |
| Douglas H. Mitchell | Board of Directors |
| John C Charles | Board of Directors |
| Kabir Jivraj | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | President & CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | CFO | Current |
Todd Cook was Chief Financial Officer of Calgary based TGS North American REIT which was purchased by a subsidiary of The Great-West Life Assurance Company in June, 2006. He possesses a Bachelor of Administration from the University of Regina and received his Chartered Accountant designation in 1993. Mr.Cook was Vice President, Finance of Northern Property REIT from November 2006 until May 1, 2007 when he was appointed as Chief Financial Officer.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Vice President, Finance | Former |
Alan Vaughan joined Northern Property REIT in the fall of 2002. He has more than 20 years experience in government and business across northern Canada. Mr. Vaughan leads NP REIT's program of acquiring existing property and developing new facilities.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Vice President, Business Dev | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Asset Manager | Current |
| Reit Corp | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Founder | Current |
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | President and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Northwest Territories Power Corporation | Vice Chair | Former |
C. Donald Wilson is a founding shareholder of Urbco. Mr. Wilson is a former President of Engineered Homes Ltd. and Vice President of Genstar. Mr. Wilson is a past president of the Housing and Urban Development Association of Canada.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
Dennis G. Patterson was Premier of the Northwest Territories from 1987 to 1991. He has served as a Director of the Northwest Territories Law Foundation and as Chair of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Legal Services Board until 2000. Since 2001, Mr. Patterson has acted as a private consultant. He is a member of the Law Society of Nunavut.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
Dennis J. Hoffman retired as office managing partner and member of the Canadian Leadership Group from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in July of 2005 after more than 35 years in public practice. Mr. Hoffman is an Alberta Institute lecturer, member of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD), and a task force member of the Petroleum Accountants Society. Mr. Hoffman graduated from the University of Saskatchewan with a BComm and a BSc, and is a member of the Canadian and Alberta Institutes of Chartered Accountants.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Icd, Inc. | Current | |
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Saskatchewan | Bsc | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Borden Ladner Gervais Llp. | Regional Managing Partner | Current |
| EPCOR Utilities, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Borden Ladner Gervais Llp. | Co-Chairman | Current |
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| EPCOR Utilities, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Colorado College | Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration | Former |
| University of British Columbia | Bachelor of Law | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prism Medical Ltd. | Managing Director | Current |
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Prism Medical Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Prism Medical Ltd. | Director & Vice-Chairman | Current |
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Director and Vice Chairman | Former |
| Queen's University | Degree In Mathematics and Statistics | Former |
Dr. Kabir Jivraj is a Founding Director of AgeCare Investments Ltd. He has been a clinical professor at the University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, since July 2001 and has taught undergraduate and graduate students at U of C since 1988. Previously, Dr. Jivraj was the Senior Vice-President and Chief Medical Officer of the Calgary Health Region and the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Jivraj served as the President of the Alberta Medical Association in 1996/1997 and also served as the Honorary Treasurer of the Canadian Medical Association. Currently, he is the Chair of the Board of the United Way of Calgary and Area, Chair of Focus Humanitarian Assistance Canada, a member of the Board of the Calgary Health Trust and a member of Siemens Canada Limited Health Care Advisory Council.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Northern Property REIT to pay 12.33-cent July dividend


