Whistler, BC - Ed Styffe, a REALTOR® with Sutton Group - West Coast Realty in Whistler, has bequeathed a donation in his will to the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation. The foundation's mission is to prevent depression-related suicide among young people. Styffe was introduced to this charity by Kerry Dennehy, a friend through real estate, who organized the first annual golf tournament for the Foundation in 2002.

Toronto, ON - Toronto, ON - Carlos Sousa, a REALTOR® with Sutton Group - Associates Realty Inc.*, has been elected the 2009 President of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) for Canada. The organization is highly regarded with chapters in over 60 countries and more than 33,000 members. Sousa has been involved with the organization since 2005 as Director of the Legislation and Environmental Committee.

Winnipeg, MB - REALTOR® Sheldon Zamick with Sutton Group - Kilkenny Real Estate has been appointed Chair of the REALTOR® Fundraising Campaign for the new Canadian Human Rights Museum. The museum will be a popular destination for locals and tourists.

Calgary, AB - Planning began this past fall for the Calgary Sutton Real Estate Stampede Charity Golf Classic. The main objectives of the golf tournament are "to bring together the Sutton offices in Calgary and raise money for two great charities," explains David Lem, Tournament Chair and Broker, with Sutton - Partners Realty Group.

Surrey, BC - Sutton - Premier Realty opened the doors to their new location on Monday, March 16, 2009. Located on a busy thoroughfare, the new office offers a larger space and the convenience of having the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board right next door. It also has greater exposure to traffic and easy access for both clients and REALTORS®.