Thomson Associates - Our Partners

Thomson Associates' Partners
	Aultis Insurance & Financial Solutions Inc. Aultis is recognized as being the "next generation" in group benefit plan design and funding. They offer a cost efficient non-insurance solution to the high cost of health, dental and short term disability plans. A fusion of old fashioned service and new technology.

	Cameron Thomson Group Ltd. Cameron Thomson Group is a Business Development corporation focusing on Media and Entertainment, IT and the Internet as the growing Convergence industries. They are highly motivated entrepreneurs who transform business ideas into prosperous commercial opportunities. Whether it is a business model for an interactive TV company, financing a new media firm, network, film or television series, or launching a new venture, CTG maximizes commercial potential.

	Compass North Inc. Compass North Inc. (CNi) helps companies make more money. We leverage proven business expertise and executive-level experience gained in sophisticated national and global companies to help our clients do better deals and achieve 'next level' performance. CNi's management and advisory services are geared to helping commercial, industrial, and manufacturing companies make positive change. Whether challenged to find new growth, achieve better results, overcome operating or financial difficulties, survive management change, or transition ownership, CNi can quickly identify client key issues, design custom solutions, get the 'buy-in' required and deliver results. When we take on assignments, we aim to deliver major real results, ones that put more dollars in the pockets of our client and their shareholders.

	Duguay & Ringler Group of Companies The Duguay & Ringler Group of Companies provide a full range of services in the following areas: corporate secretarial services, accounting and bookkeeping, electronic filing, specialty escrow arrangements and reverse takeover transactions, and transfer and registrar services . Duguay & Ringler is committed to providing comprehensive services that support their clients in meeting their regulatory requirements by providing administrative and accounting services to enable clients to focus on their corporate goals.

	Fantail Communications Fantail Communications is a strategic alliance of consultants specialized in marketing, branding and communications strategy. They are marketing and communications "coaches," seasoned in the integration of business objectives and marketing, public and investor relations programs.

	Fine Communications Fine Communications is an investor relations firm specializing in investor presentations. Many of North America's leading corporations have discovered the difference Fine Communications makes in preparing more powerful presentations for annual and analyst meetings, roadshows, investor conferences and webcasts.

	First York First York helps owners and managers, mostly in family enterprises, get more value for their business by increasing certainty, reducing taxes, and providing the critical funding for succession to happen. With over 30 years experience working with family business and helping to create and preserve family capital while dealing with the many difficult succession issues that inevitably occur, they are planning professionals with a unique understanding of the human dynamic in planning matters.

	The Holland Group Executive Search Specialists The Holland Group places both permanent and temporary Accounting and Financial Professionals including CA’s, CGA’s and CMA’s with experience in all business sectors ranging from Financial Analysts to Chief Financial Officers. They specialize in personal service and have an ability to provide for their clients the brightest and the best candidates available - people who will make a difference to the growth and direction of your company. With a client list including the likes of RBC Securities, Ricoh, Agfa, Scotia McLeod and Meloche Monnex, the Holland Group has built its reputation on unwavering committed service that is unrivalled in their industry. Elizabeth Holland can be reached at (416) 406-0379 or by email at eholland@rogers.com.

	Incisive Real Estate Services Tenants who stop paying rent, need lease concessions to stay in business, go bankrupt, or file under CCAA – they all cost you money. Money that’s gone forever. Incisive Services will save you money . Our tailored programs help you: - Qualify new or renewing tenants up-front using professional advanced business analytics, - Reduce your odds of leasing space to companies that won’t make it through the term, - Spot and act on tenant problems before they result in lost income, and - Cut the cost and administrative hassle that financially troubled tenants cause. Incisive Services delivers reduced risk through targeted action programs that give you the knowledge and skills you need when you need them. We solve problems so you save money. Let our seasoned professionals show you how our cost-effective, knowledge-based programs work, and the money you can save - and how the cost of our services can often be charged to the tenant.

	M&S Group In the new corporate regulatory environment within which publicly traded companies operate, effective corporate governance has never been more important – or more complex. To assist these corporations in this new environment, The M&S Group provides the following services: Defining and implementing corporate governance programs Identifying, recruiting and engaging corporate directors Facilitating board and management meetings through a unique facilitation process

	Process Design Works Process Design Works are Business Process experts with over thirty years experience in leading and implementing process initiatives. Their customizable set of creative offerings include business process assessments, customer service level analysis, business process design and business process management. Their professionals use proven techniques of process modeling, design cycle methodology, change management, interactive learning and high performance teaming to implement effective and efficient business processes in client organizations.

	RDP Associates Inc. RDP Associates Inc. assists companies in obtaining a wide variety of government assistance. One of their primary areas of service is the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax credit program, administered under the Income Tax Act in Canada. In addition to the SR&ED tax credit program, RDP assists companies with other areas of government assistance including Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP), Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC and Precommercialization Assistance), CIDA and government assistance covering other specific areas affecting business.

	True North Group Real Estate Advisors True North Group Real Estate Advisors is a Toronto based real estate advisory practice, providing custom solutions to owners of commercial real estate. They offer Strategic Development Programming - master planning, highest & best use analysis, design development; Financial Analysis - pro-forma analysis & cost control; Due Diligence - purchase & sale representation; Lease Negotiation; Governmental Approvals; Project Management - consultant teams & contractors; and Contract Management - negotiation & administration.