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CTE Solutions a Learning Solutions Finalist in Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards

CTE Solutions is honoured to be recognized by Microsoft a second year in a row.  The Annual Microsoft Awards recognize Canadian technology partners’ and their commitment and leadership in the channel community

OTTAWA,ON – October 11, 2008  – CTE Solutions announced that it has been selected as a finalist in the Learning Solutions category for the 2008 Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards. The sixth annual IMPACT Awards recognize excellence within the Microsoft technology partner community in Canada as well as the innovative solutions and value they deliver to customers.

“Microsoft technology partners are the key drivers in delivering ground-breaking solutions that help meet today’s complex customer demands,” said Lora Gernon, Director, Partner Group, Microsoft Canada Co. CTE Solutions has demonstrated commitment and leadership in the IT community and the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards celebrate the company’s achievements and invaluable solutions they have developed to help drive real business growth and customer satisfaction.”

“We are very excited to receive this recognition.  CTE Solutions is committed to ensuring that IT Professionals in our area stay on top of the emerging technologies.  Our solutions provide our private and public sector clients with the tools they need to improve productivity and to make informed decisions about their business.”

CTE Solutions, along with other technology partner winners and finalists in each of the award categories, will be honored at a gala event in Toronto on November 13, 2008.

About the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards

In 2003, Microsoft Canada replaced all of its previous technology partner awards with a unified program that also recognizes customer service, marketing, and contribution to the community. Microsoft Canada has outlined 30 categories to highlight the Partner Program competencies to honour the achievements of top technology partners.

The Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards were open to Systems Integrators, Large Account Resellers, Direct Market Resellers, Value Added Resellers, Distributors, Systems Builders, Authorized Education Resellers, Certified Partners for Learning Solutions, Microsoft Certified Partners, Independent Software Vendors, Channel Suppliers, Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) Partners and Original Equipment Manufacturers.

For a list of all 2008 finalists, and more information on the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards, please visit http://www.microsoft.ca/awards.

About CTE Solutions

CTE Solutions is a locally owned technology and management training company that provides a flexible and personal approach to IT learning solutions. With CTE Solutions IM/IT professionals quickly obtain the knowledge and skills they need to reduce downtime, increase productivity and maintain uninterrupted services to internal and external clients. CTE Solutions delivers Accredited ITIL, Certified Microsoft, Authorized Cisco, Authorized Novell, IT Security, Telecommunications, Storage Area Networking (SAN), UNIX/Linux, CompTIA, Java, Programming, Business Analysis, Project Management and SAP Training. At CTE Solutions we deliver Training with IMPACT.

For more information, press only:

Mia Hempey
CTE Solutions
(613)798-5353
mia@ctesolutions.com

For more information on Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards only, please contact:

Donna Araujo
High Road Communications
(416) 644-2283
daraujo@highroad.com