JACQUES WHITFORD WINS BOMA CANADA's PRESTIGIOUS " NATIONAL PINNACLE AWARD FOR INNOVATION" An acronym for Promoting Innovation and Commitment to Long term Excellence, the PINNACLE Awards recognize innovation, teamwork, outstanding service, and commitment to clients in the real estate sector. In a Gala Awards Ceremony held at the Vancouver Convention Centre on October 3, 2003 at BOMEX Jacques Whitford captured top honours winning the "BOMA Pinnacle Award for Innovation" with eRealVantage ®, Jacques Whitford's proprietary Environmental Management Software. The Pinnacle Award for Innovation is presented to "Individuals or companies who have developed a uniquely beneficial product or service for the commercial real estate market, or who have found better ways to specify customer needs, or who are doing something ingenious to keep their customers happy".

Tyler Barkhouse and Bill Roth accepted the award on behalf of Jacques Whitford in front of a sold out audience of real estate clients and competitors. Key Jacques Whitford clients present for the event included PWGSC, Alberta Infrastructure, Brookfield Lepage Johnson Controls, Standard Life, Sun Life, O&Y Enterprise, Oxford Properties, Summit REIT, Morguard Investments, CREIT, jj Barnicke, GWL Realty Advisors, Cadillac Fairview, Manulife Financial, Dundee REIT, Narland Properties, Bentall Capital, New West Enterprise Property Group, Ivanhoe Cambridge, City of Edmonton, Royal Bank, and Black and MacDonald to name a few. As a result of winning this award Jacques Whitford will get recognized nationally on the BOMA Canada web site as well as a full page spread in the Globe and Mail. This Award is great exposure for Jacques Whitford and sets us apart from our competitors in the Real Estate Industry. Jacques Whitford can now boast that eRealVantage ® is "National Award Winning Software". The event was great exposure for Jacques Whitford in a booming local real estate market. Congratulations to all those Jacques Whitford employees who were involved in the creation and implementation of eRealVantage® and continue to make it a success in Canada's competitive real estate market. Special thanks to Summit REIT and O&Y Enterprise for their technical design input and continual support of eRealVantage ®.