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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Toronto, Ontario (June 05, 2006) – Toronto, June 1, 2006 – Workopolis, Canada's premier online job search resource, is pleased to announce it has been recognized for having the top privacy policy in the consumer services sector in Canada. Workopolis has been named a recipient of the 2006 Top Privacy Policy in Canada award by Canadian privacy research firm Nymity, Inc. The award is given to companies that best provide clear, complete and readily available notice of their privacy policies and practices.

"Workopolis is honoured to have its privacy policy recognized as one of the best in Canada," said Patrick Sullivan, President of Workopolis. "As a company that works with people to build their careers, Workopolis is committed to creating a trusting relationship on all levels, including the appropriate management of personal information."

About the award

Nymity assesses hundreds of privacy policies from organizations across the country in eight business sectors. Awards go to the top five performers in each sector. Organizations are ranked on how well they provide clear, complete and readily available notice of their privacy policies and practices. Judging criteria include consent practices, individual access, accountability and safeguards.

About Workopolis:

Workopolis is Canada's leading provider of Internet recruiting and job search solutions offering a fully bilingual suite of award-winning applications, products and services to both large and small Canadian companies:

• workopolis.com™, Canada's biggest job site—with the most jobs, visitors and employers of any Canadian job site
• workopolisCampus.com, Canada's biggest job site for students and recent graduates
• CorporateWorks™, Canada's most implemented recruitment management solution using the tools that power workopolis.com to power corporate career sites

Workopolis is a unique and complementary partnership of three Canadian media companies, The Globe and Mail division of Bell Globemedia, Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd. and Gesca Ltd., the newspaper publishing subsidiary of Power Corporation of Canada. Workopolis has offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Guelph, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal.

About the poll: More than 2,600 Canadians and over 210 human resource professionals responsible for recruitment and hiring at a cross section of Canadian companies responded to the surveys posted on the workopolis.com site between February 28 and March 2, 2006.

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