Article: Albertan Wins Nationwide Search for Dickies 2009 Canadian Worker of the Year; Robert Richardson, gas utility operator from Calgary, selected from stellar list of finalists.

PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO, Oct 5, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Editors Note: There are two photos available with this Press Release.

The second annual Canadian Worker of the Year award, created by Dickies Canada, is Robert Richardson, a hard working gas utility operator from Calgary, Alberta.

Robert was announced as the nation-wide winner in front of a near capacity crowd at the Kawartha Speedway during the lead up to the season-ending NASCAR race held there on the weekend of September 26th. Dickies Canada is the key sponsor of the Dave Whitlock Dodge Avenger Team.

"I'm having a hard time breathing," said Robert, right after his name was ...

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