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2009 List

"Best Employers have determined what works best for their particular organization."

2009 marks the 10^th anniversary of the Best Employers in Canada study. This year, the list of the Best Employers in Canada includes 25 organizations from Ontario, eight from British Columbia, eight from Quebec, five from Alberta, three from Saskatchewan, and one from Manitoba. Ten organizations have never appeared on the Best Employers in Canada list before.

How have these organizations created high employee engagement? Click on the name of each Best Employer to learn the secrets of their success.

1	EllisDon Corporation	London, ON
2	PCL Constructors Inc.	Edmonton, AB
3	Bennett Jones LLP	Calgary, AB
4	Edward Jones	Mississauga, ON
5	CIMA +	Montréal, QC
6	Wellington West Holdings Inc.	Winnipeg, MB
7	G&K Services Canada Inc.	Mississauga, ON
8	Farm Credit Canada	Regina, SK
9	B.C. Biomedical Laboratories Ltd.	Surrey, BC
10	Aecon Group Inc.	Toronto, ON
11	Flight Centre North America	Vancouver, BC
12	The Co-operators	Guelph, ON
13	Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (Canada)	Toronto, ON
14	GlaxoSmithKline Inc.	Mississauga, ON
15	Earl's Restaurants Ltd.	North Vancouver, BC
16	Ivanhoe Cambridge Inc.	Montréal, QC
17	Amex Canada Inc.	Markham, ON
18	Bentall LP	Toronto, ON
19	AstraZeneca Canada Inc.	Mississauga, ON
20	Scotiabank	Toronto, ON
21	OMERS	Toronto, ON
22	Delta Hotels	Toronto, ON
23	L'Union Canadienne	Québec, QC
24	Marriott Hotels and Resorts Canada	Mississauga, ON
25	McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd.	Toronto, ON
26	Envision Financial	Langley, BC
27	Chubb Insurance Company of Canada	Toronto, ON
28	TD Bank Financial Group	Toronto, ON
29	OpenRoad Auto Group	Richmond, BC
30	CONEXUS	Regina, SK
31	Dessau Inc.	Montréal, QC
32	Federal Express Canada Limited	Mississauga, ON
33	Ceridian Canada	Markham, ON
34	Keg Restaurants Ltd.	Toronto, ON
35	Canadian Western Bank	Edmonton, AB
36	Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP	Toronto, ON
37	Novartis Pharma Canada Inc.	Dorval, QC
38	Deloitte & Touche LLP	Toronto, ON
39	SAP Canada Inc.	Toronto, ON
40	ATB Financial	Edmonton, AB
41	Co-operators Life Insurance Company	Regina, SK
42	Golder Associates Ltd.	Burnaby, BC
43	British Columbia Automobile Association	Burnaby, BC
44	Ultramar Ltd.	Montréal, QC
45	Meyers Norris Penny	Calgary, AB
46	Mouvement Desjardins	Lévis, QC
47	R.C. Purdy Chocolates Ltd.	Vancouver, BC
48	Procter & Gamble	Toronto, ON
49	Pepsi-QTG Canada	Mississauga, ON
50	National Bank of Canada	Montréal, QC