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Canpages

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Canpages is a Canadian local search company, providing services in the online, print, and mobile markets. Search contents often include photos, videos and other immersive media in addition to the basic text results.


Canpages Inc. is owned by HM Capital Partners. Within one year of acquiring the company in 2006, HM Capital Partners invested more than $110 million into growing its Canpages’ operations and markets.
 Headquartered in Vancouver, Canpages employs 600 people and has offices in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec.

Milestones

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  Canpages added John Koetsier as Senior Manager, Online Media. (10/4/10)
  Posted 10/8/10 at 6:06am
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  Canpages added Brandon Budz as Junior Project Manager.
  Posted 9/18/09 at 11:49am
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  Canpages added Michael Oldewening as Director of Marketing.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 4:59pm
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  Canpages added David Charron as Vice President Business Development.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 4:59pm
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  Canpages added Mike Anderson as Senior Vice President of Sales - BC, Alberta, & Quebec.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 4:59pm
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  Canpages added Dariush Zomorrodi as Chief Technology Officer.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 4:59pm
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  Canpages added James Rumble as Chief Financial Officer.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 4:59pm
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  Canpages added Olivier Vincent as President & Chief Executive Officer.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 4:55pm
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  Canpages received $110M in Series A funding. (1/1/05)
  Posted 7/7/09 at 5:05pm via hmcapital.com
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  Canpages acquired GigPark. (8/24/09)
  Posted 8/24/09 at 7:58am via techcrunch.com
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  Canpages acquired EZ Finder Phonebooks. (2/1/09)
  Posted 7/8/09 at 3:18pm via sasktel.com
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  Canpages acquired Ziplocal for $2.45M. (6/22/09)
  Posted 6/22/09 at 10:33am via paidcontent.org
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  Canpages was acquired by Yellow Pages Group for $225M. (3/30/10)
  Posted 9/11/11 at 5:05pm via ypg.com

Videos

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Sources

1. Yellow Pages Group to Acquire Canpages and Contribute its U.S. Directory Operations to Ziplocal (ypg.com) [edit]
2. Canpages Bets On Social Recommendations, Buys GigPark (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. Canpages Buys Online Directory ZipLocal (paidcontent.org) [edit]
4. Canpages Inc. Reaches Agreement to Acquire the EZ Finderâ„¢ Phonebooks in Alberta (sasktel.com) [edit]
5. HM Capital (hmcapital.com) [edit]