EllisDon becomes official partner of Canadian Paralympic Committee

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News Summary In a partnership announced on February 22, 2022, the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and EllisDon have formalized their collaboration through 2024. This agreement builds on EllisDon’s previous support at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and will extend to the upcoming Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games. Under the terms of the partnership, EllisDon’s Infrastructure Services and Technology team is set to deliver a range of services at the Paralympic Village. These services include pre- and post-occupancy inspections, onsite maintenance technical expertise, concierge support, management of furniture and equipment, and execution of a signage strategy. In addition to on-site services, EllisDon will contribute to the development of para sport across Canada through direct support to the Paralympic Foundation of Canada. Jody Becker, EllisDon’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President, Infrastructure Services and Technology, stated, "At EllisDon, we couldn’t be more excited and honoured to partner with the Canadian Paralympic Committee." The collaboration aims to ensure a high-performance operational environment for Canadian Paralympic athletes and support ongoing para sport initiatives. Industry Context The formalization of this partnership is significant within Canada’s construction sector as it highlights a growing trend of integrating operational expertise into major sporting events. EllisDon’s involvement demonstrates the sector’s expanding role in supporting not only infrastructure projects but also community and sports development initiatives. By aligning with national sports bodies, the company reinforces its commitment to social responsibility, while the timely delivery of specialised services is expected to influence broader practices in event support and facility management across similar large-scale projects.

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