Toronto-Dominion Bank (T.TD) hit a new 52-week high of $75.07; Thinking green has paid off for four groups of Canadian post-secondary students. TD Friends of the Environment Foundation (TD FEF) today announced the winners of the third-annual $100,000 Go Green Challenge, a national competition that invites university and college teams to share proposals and ideas that would have a positive environmental impact on communities.
In all, 124 teams from 45 schools across the country participated in this year's Go Green Challenge. The four winning teams were students from the University of British Columbia, University of Manitoba, University of Western Ontario and Université de Sherbrooke. TD FEF will award each winning team with $25,000, which can be used towards putting their innovative idea into action or for other expenses such as tuition, textbooks and rent.
Royal Bank of Canada (T.RY) hit a new 52-week high of $59.59; Canadians' efforts to save water appear to be going down the drain despite their reported concern about its availability, according to the third annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study, commissioned by RBC and Unilever and endorsed by the Canadian Partnership Initiative of the United Nations Water for Life Decade.
While almost eight in 10 (78%) believe they try at least reasonably hard to conserve water, many admit to knowingly engaging in water wasting activities such as leaving the tap running when washing and rinsing dishes (44%) and hosing down their driveways (19%).
Enbridge Inc. (T.ENB) hit a new 52-week high of $49.05; no news announcements today
Alamos Gold Inc. (T.AGI) hit a new 52-week high of $14.35; no news announcements today
Colossus Minerals Inc. (T.CSI) hit a new 52-week high of $6.74; no news announcements today
Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (T.PRE) hit a new 52-week high of $20.10; no news announcements today
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (T.CM) hit a new 52-week high of $76.00; no news announcements today
Indigo Books & Music Inc. (T.IDG) hit a new 52-week high of $18.07; no news announcements today
TransCanada Corporation (T.TRP) hit a new 52-week high of $37.18; no news announcements today
Power Financial Corporation (T.PWF) hit a new 52-week high of $32.75; no news announcements today