2004 Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan Annual Report

Policy and ProgramsCorporate Social ResponsibilityCIC and its employees are committed to showing leadership by supporting charities and communityorganizations and events throughout Saskatchewan. CIC’s donations and sponsorships policy gives priority toinitiatives which benefit children or disadvantaged people, or which address educational, health, social, cultural,or recreational needs. CIC also supports events and organizations with ties to CIC’s business interests, such asprofessional associations or conferences in which its employees are involved.As well, CIC supports charitable organizations and events which touch the lives of CIC employees. One exampleis the Canadian Cancer Society’s annual Relay for Life marathon in Regina. Cancer survivors and their supporterstake part in the marathon and raise money through pledges from individuals and corporations.CIC’s 2004 Relay for Life Team(Back row, left to right) Christie Donauer, Don Axtell, Rod Ward, Pat Hunter. (Front row, left to right) Glayne Axtell(survivor), Carla Stouffer, MaryAnn McDonald, Deb Ruhr (survivor). Missing: Denise Parisian and Dion Elliott.Did You Know?In 2004 Saskatchewan’s four major Crown corporations – SaskPower, SaskTel,SaskEnergy and SGI – donated more than $5.5 million to local charities, andcommunity projects and events, many of which would not be able to do their goodworks without this support.C I C24