Victor Doerksen has been appointed minister of the Alberta Innovation and Science department in a Cabinet shuffle following last week’s sweeping re-election of the Progressive Conservative Party. An MLA for Red Deer South, Doerksen is a chair of the Alberta Research Council and sits on the board of the Alberta Science and Research Authority. He…
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Clarence J. Chandran
Clarence J. Chandran, chief operating officer (COO) for Nortel Networks Corp and likely successor to president and CEO John Roth, is taking a six-to-12 month medical leave of absence. Chandran has recently undergone surgery to deal with complications arising from a serious stabbing attack he suffered in Singapore in 1997. Roth will assume Chandran’s duties…