Tried but true

Nortel Networks is Canada's biggest company and it's usually the biggest winner at our Investor Relations Magazine Canada Awards. This year there was a twist: in the week leading up to our February awards ceremony, Nortel was being seriously mauled by Canada's business media for, among other things, alleged selective disclosure and misleading investors. Without going into exhaustive forensic detail, here's a recap. On January 18 Nortel lowered its 2001 growth outlook and announced 4,000 job