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Cahill Rowing Team Takes Silver in Royal St. John's Regatta

August 2011. 
Congratulations to Cahill's first ever team to enter the Royal St. John's Regatta!  This team truly represented what the event is meant to be.  They worked hard, had an immense amount of fun doing so and earned Silver medals in their division.

Regatta

Team members included Mark Smith, Devon James and James McMillan who rowed for stroke side, John Hiscock, Jon Barry and Mike Worthman who rowed for bow side, Melissa North was the team's Cox and Matthew Beverly and Brandon Hynes were the team's devoted spares.

 

Major Contract Awarded

Vale has awarded a major two-year contract to KBAC Constructors, a Kiewit - BMA - GJ Cahill Partnership to provide mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation services for the construction of the Long Harbour Processing Plant in Newfoundland and Labrador.

KBAC is a partnership of Peter Kiewit Infrastructure Co., BMA Constructors - a Black & McDonald-Alberici Joint Venture and GJ Cahill.

 

Cahill Employees Donate to Ronald MacDonald House

On Thursday April 21st, 2011 employees from Cahill's Fabrication Facility spearheaded the fundraising of $1143 for Ronald MacDonald House Newfoundland and Labrador.  Sparked by K Rock radio's week long donation drive, employees decided to raise funds for this worthy cause through passing around a hat, an Easter fundraiser and a matching donation from GJ Cahill. 

About the fundraiser:

The 97.5 K-Rock Radio Morning Show has stepped up for Ronald McDonald House. On Friday, April 15 K Rock "voices" Mike, Tom and Candice began living in the K-Rock Shed to raise funds for the Ronald McDonald House. Ronald McDonald House Newfoundland and Labrador will offer a home-away-from-home for families from across Newfoundland and Labrador providing comfortable and affordable accommodations while children receive care and treatment.

 

Cahill Contributes 2100 Pounds of Food to Food Sharing Association

On March 10, 2011 Cahill's employees made a presentation to the St. John's Food Sharing Association amounting to over 2100 pounds of food.  Cahill employees brought in 1050 pounds of food and the company matched this contribution.  

Food Drive 2011

This food drive is organized annually as part of the NL Oil and Gas Week thought NOIA, CAPP and the Food Sharing Association. 

The Community Food Sharing Association served more than 30,000 individuals, including 12,000 children, in 2010 which means that approximately 6% of our province depend on these services.

 

Cahill Named Best 50 for Fifth Consecutive Year

Today's National Post released the 2010 "Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies" recipients.  Cahill has been named to this prestigious list for the fifth consecutive year. 

Established in 1993, Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies is the country's leading business awards program, recognizing excellence in Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues over $10 million.  Every year, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies compete for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates the calibre of their management abilities and practices.  

The awards are granted on three levels:

  1. Best Managed winner (one of the 50 new winners selected each year) 
  2. Requalified member (repeat winners retain the Best Managed designation for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review)
  3. Platinum Club member (winners that maintain Best Managed status for a minimum of six consecutive years)

Cahill is a 2010 Requalified member.  Congratulations to Cahill and to all of Cahill's employees who are the driving force behind this recognition.

For more information and for the link to the National Post's coverage please visit https://www.canadas50best.com/en/Pages/Home.aspx.

 

Cahill Moves to New Corporate Headquarters

The Tower Corporate Campus at Waterford Valley, 240 Waterford Bridge Road, is now home to Cahill's Corporate Headquarters with GJ Cahill & Company Limited occupying two buildings within the corporate campus.  

The Tower Corporate Campus is a redevelopment of the former St. Bride's College, the Littledale Conference Center, previously owned and operated by the Sisters of Mercy of Newfoundland. The campus, with its ten angular Brutalism style buildings and open courtyard landscaped grounds, has been one of the most impressive structures and distinctive properties in St. John's since 1966.

Tower map

Our main entrance and executive level is located within The Chapel while The Annex houses our support services.