Annual Microsoft Awards recognize Canadian technology partners’ and their commitment and leadership in the channel community

Winnipeg, Manitoba – September 17, 2007 – Broadview Networks announced that it has been selected as a finalist in the Networking Infrastructure Solution of the Year category for the 2007 Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards. The fifth 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. “Broadview Networks has demonstrated commitment and leadership in the Manitoba market 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.”

Broadview Networks was chosen as a finalist in Networking Infrastructure Solution of the Year for Class-leading practice on implementing and supporting Microsoft Server products.

“We are very excited to receive this recognition for our Microsoft expertise in deploying Infrastructure Solutions” said Michael Orloff, President of Broadview Networks. “To be one of the top three Canadian Microsoft Solution Providers nominated in this category is a testament to our highly qualified and dedicated team of professionals.”

Broadview Networks, 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 1, 2007.

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 2007 finalists, and more information on the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards, please visit http://www.microsoft.ca/awards.

About Broadview Networks
Broadview Networks is one of Canada's leading advanced IT infrastructure companies. The company is recognized as one of the fastest growing businesses in Manitoba and is also acknowledged as one of the top Gold Certified Microsoft Partners in Canada. Broadview Networks has a distinct focus on simplifying complex technologies for clients across Canada, ranging from SMB, Mid-Market and SME organizations. For additional information visit Broadview Networks online at http://www.broadviewnetworks.ca