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October, 2017

Paul and Carol Hill Named Regina Humanitarians of the Year by Canadian Red Cross Paul and Carol Hill  are proud to have been named recipients of the Regina Humanitarian of the Year Award by the Canadian Red Cross for their extensive contributions to community and education initiatives. As leaders of The Hill Companies, the duo have overseen countless community initiatives over the years and will accept the award at the 2017 Power of Humanity Gala in Regina on October 26.   Paul and Carol have been active on numerous boards related to business, the arts,...

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July, 2017

NATIONAL PRIDE REACHES NEW HEIGHTS AS HARVARD DEVELOPMENTS AND ITS BUILDING PARTNERS UNVEIL CANADA 150 TOWER MURALS Hill Centre Towers I & II in downtown Regina, as well as 201 Portage in downtown Winnipeg have been draped in red and white to celebrate Canada 150. All three towers have had large-format vinyl wraps installed on the face of the buildings, proudly commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Canada’s Confederation in 1867.   Harvard Developments Inc. and its Building Partners are proud to be part of the Canada 150 celebration. “As Canadians, we have a rich and inspiring history which we are...

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May, 2016

Agriculture Place Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Regina Regina, Saskatchewan, May 30, 2016 - Today, Harvard Developments Inc. and its partner, Greystone Managed Investments Inc. on behalf of its pension fund and institutional clients, celebrated the official grand opening ofAgriculture Place, the newest office tower in the heart of downtown Regina. Joining representatives of Harvard Developments for the event held in the building’s main lobby were Her Honour the Honourable Vaughn Schofield, Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan and His Worship...

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September, 2015

IvanhoĆ© Cambridge and Harvard Developments break ground on Outlet Collection Winnipeg Outlet Collection Winnipeg ground breaking ceremony. left to right - Marty Morantz (City Councillor - Charleswood, Tuxedo, Whyte Ridge), Blair Forster (Forster Projects), Frank Vindolac (Ivanhoé Cambridge), Paul Gleeson (Ivanhoé Cambridge), Kerri Irvin-Ross (MLA Fort Richmond. Minister of Family Services), John Scott (Ivanhoé Cambridge), Mo Bundon (Harvard Developments). BORIS MINKEVICH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS PHOTO       Winnipeg, Manitoba, September 25, 2015 – During an...

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July, 2015

Paul Hill named to Order of Canada --- July 2 Leader Post, By: Rachel Psutka---   Regina businessman and philanthropist Paul Hill has an extra two initials to add onto his name, thanks to a Canada Day appointment to the Order of Canada.   Hill, who is the chairman, president and CEO of The Hill Companies, said he is honoured to be recognized for his achievements as a business leader and contributions to community and education initiatives. “I know that there are many, many great...

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May, 2015

Harvard Broadcasting Joins Riders as Founding Partners, Extend Radio Rights The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced today the first four of 12 Founding Partners. Harvard Broadcasting - a Hill Company (owners of 620 CKRM), The Mosaic Company, SaskTel, and Capital Automotive Group are the initial four that were introduced as part of today's press conference.  The 12 Founding Partners, known as  The Starting 12, will provide support to the Roughriders construction commitment of over $40 million towards the new Mosaic Stadium. This select group of corporate partners...

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May, 2015

Paul and Carol Hill Celebrate 2014 Citizens of the Year Award Earlier this year Paul and Carol Hill were recognized as the 2014 CTV Regina “Citizens of the Year”, an award presented annually to a recipient(s) who exemplifies excellence in community service. The official award presentation took place on Tuesday May 12th in Regina Saskatchewan and was attended by Paul and Carol’s family, friends, and business partners. Also in attendance were  the Honorable Brad Wall, Premier of Saskatchewan,  family friend and Regina MLA Russ Marchuk and Regina Mayor...

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May, 2015

Harvard Broadcasting Acquires 101.3 KRAZE FM May 5, 2015  - Harvard Broadcasting Inc. announced today the acquisition of 101.3 KRAZE FM in Red Deer Alberta. Harvard has entered into an agreement to purchase the radio broadcasting licence CKIK-FM in Red Deer, Alberta, from L.A. Radio Group Inc. subject to approval from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (“CRTC”).  With seven commercial FM radio stations licensed to serve the city and surrounding area Red Deer is one of Canada’s most competitive radio...

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April, 2015

Harvard Broadcasting Nominated for 15 CMW Industry Awards There will be a large contingent of Harvard Broadcasting representatives at the Annual Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards this year. With a total of 15 nominations, including three “Station of the Year” nominations, Harvard Broadcasting and its staff continue to showcase leadership and excellence in the Canadian broadcasting industry. Other category nominations for Harvard Broadcasting include promotions, directing and on-air talent.    The eventual winners of the Canadian Music &...

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April, 2015

201 Portage Achieves Level 3 BOMA BESt Certification On Wednesday, April 15, 2015, the Building Owner's and Manager's Association (BOMA) of Manitoba recognized the BOMA BESt recertification for Harvard's latest office tower acquisition 201 Portage at its monthly luncheon in Winnipeg, Manitoba. BOMA BESt is the leading environmental certification program for commercial buildings in Canada, and has served as the industry standard since 2005. BESt stands for Building Environmental Standards and recognizes commitment to environmental best...

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April, 2015

Rider Radio Network is Growing Harvard Broadcasting Inc. is pleased to announce several key signings have been made to expand the roster of the 620 CKRM Saskatchewan Roughrider Radio Network.  Today’s Country CKBI-AM 900 Prince Albert joins the network with enhanced coverage to the Prince Albert/Melfort region and FM repeater coverage to the northern communities of Big River and LaRonge. In the West-Central and North-West portion of the province, the most comprehensive and continuous all-access coverage in the...

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April, 2015

Harvard Developments Voted as 2014 Business of the Year Harvard Developments, the full-service real estate development and management branch of the Hill Companies, is proud to announce that it has been named the winner of the 2014 “Business of the Year” award by the Regina Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented on April 2nd as part of the Annual Paragon Awards Banquet held in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Business of the Year Award recognizes exceptional overall performance in the areas of customer service, community involvement and marketing...

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March, 2015

Harvard Developments Recognized as Finalist for 2014 Business of the Year Award Harvard Developments has been nominated for the 2014 Business of the Year Award by the Regina Chamber of Commerce as part of the annual Paragon Awards. The Business of the Year Award recognizes exceptional overall performance in the areas of customer service, community involvement and marketing and promotion. Nominees in this category also set an example for other businesses by the way they recognize and train their staff, mentor other entrepreneurs, and promote Regina as a place to do...

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January, 2015

First Phase of Westerra Gets Green Light from City Council Members of Regina city council have given their stamp of approval for the first phase of development for Harvard Communities newest residential project Westerra. Located between Courtney Street and Pinkie Road in Regina's west end, Westerra will feature a completely mixed-use format of residential, retail, and commercial options and will ultimately house approximately 7,400 people.  Following positive discussion between our team of developers, the city council members, and associated...

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January, 2015

Paul and Carol Hill Named Citizens of the Year for 2014   The Hill Companies’ Chairman, President and CEO Paul Hill, along with his wife Carol, have been named the 2014 Citizens of the Year by CTV Regina. Each year, CTV accepts nominations for the Regina Citizen of the Year Award, and presents the award to a winner who exemplifies excellence in community service. The award was announced December 31 on CTV's News At Six by David Fisher, Vice President and General Manager of CTV Saskatchewan.   “Over the decades, the service of Paul and Carol...