50 m. ago Dipharma Awarded Bronze Medal by Ecovadis for Sustainability

Recognition Underscores Commitment to Sustainable Practices MILAN, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dipharma Francis, a global world class Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and a leading manufacturer of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), New Chemical Entities (NCE), and advanced Intermediates for Generic and Contract Manufacturing markets, is proud to announce that it has once […]

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75 m. ago Insurance Claims Go Green: Industry Launches North American Green Council on Earth Day

Industry leaders are coming together to collaborate on climate solutions in the insurance claims supply chain. Clean Claims, Complete Care, EcoClaim, Federated Insurance, First Onsite Property Restoration, Humber Polytechnic, Northbridge Insurance, Pro-Claim Group, PuroClean, Specialty Program Group Canada, and others are joining a new Council to target climate action in an area of business that […]

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3 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Daughter turns 18 and sets off down an alarming path

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I finally got custody of his daughter “Amelia” 15 days before her 16th birthday. She came to us with home-schooling and little socialization. Now she’s 18, and we’ve gotten her on track to graduate, but she has completely changed. She plans to move in with her boyfriend and is skipping […]

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9 h. ago London Knights oust the Erie Otters, improve playoff record to 8

Denver Barkey wouldn’t let the Knights get rattled. When Kasper Halttunen’s goal early in overtime was reversed for an offside entry after a marathon video review, the London captain made sure his teammates stayed focused. A few minutes later, Sam O’Reilly completed the sweep of the Otters with a tally 6:49 into the extra session […]

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12 h. ago Ousted Alberta MLA details allegation Danielle Smith purposely misled cabinet

Former infrastructure minister Peter Guthrie is accusing Premier Danielle Smith and Health Minister Adriana LaGrange of deliberately misleading a January cabinet committee meeting.

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15 h. ago Mustang Energy Corp. Receives Results from Airborne MobileMT Survey at their Yellowstone Project, Saskatchewan

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mustang Energy Corp. (CSE: MEC, OTC:MECPF, FRA:92T) (the “Company” or “Mustang”) is pleased to announce that it has received results from a helicopter-borne Mobile MagnetoTellurics (“MobileMT“) survey conducted at its wholly owned Yellowstone Project, located in the western Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. The survey was completed by Expert […]

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15 h. ago Aja Health and Wellness Inc. Reports on Delay in Filing Annual Financial Statements

Not for dissemination in the United States of America VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aja Health and Wellness Inc. (“Aja” or the “Company”) (TSXV:Aja) is announcing that it has completed the filing of an application seeking a management cease trade order (the “MCTO“) under National Policy 12-203- Management Cease Trade Orders, […]

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15 h. ago Saudia Sweeps Top Awards at the World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo 2025

Serving as a testament to the airline’s stellar guest experience and commitment to excellence JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has received multiple accolades in the TravelPlus Airline Amenity Awards and the Onboard Hospitality Awards, presented on the sidelines of the World Travel Catering […]

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15 h. ago Frank Stronach committed to stand trial after preliminary inquiry into two charges

An Ontario court has committed billionaire businessman Frank Stronach to stand trial on two charges related to two complainants as part of his Toronto sexual assault case. Ontario Court Justice Jacqueline Freeman made the ruling at the end of a preliminary inquiry that dealt exclusively with those two charges, which court has heard were the […]

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17 h. ago Man convicted in Metrotown sex assaults released to live in Vancouver

In the spring of 2022, Hayden McCorriston committed more than a dozen crimes during a four-day spree in Burnaby and Vancouver. He slapped several women on the buttocks and fled, and also robbed an elderly couple.

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17 h. ago Nova Scotia has cancelled U.S. supplier agreements and contracts worth $130,600

Nova Scotia says it has cancelled contracts with two American companies and has not renewed agreements with another nine U.S. suppliers in response to the trade war.

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20 h. ago Supreme Court of Canada clarifies treatment of student loan debt under bankruptcy law

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says a person must wait seven years after completely finishing their post-secondary studies before they may be released from student loan debt under the federal bankruptcy law. The top court’s decision comes today in the case of a woman who received government student loans in the course of […]

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21 h. ago Desjardins Group Donates $2.575 Million to Propel Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development at Concordia University

MONTREAL — In a constantly evolving society, where socioeconomic challenges are significant, Desjardins Group has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting entrepreneurship and education by making a major donation of $2.575 million to Concordia University. This financial support will drive innovation and professional development initiatives while strengthening a strategic partnership that promises significant benefits for Montreal […]

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24 h. ago 'We are opening the floodgates': Vancouver councillors raise alarms about loss of SRO units

Dan Fumano: For Granville Street's Clifton Hotel, city staff recommended a $1.1 million cash payment for the conversion — about 95 per cent less than what council could impose.

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24 h. ago Western Financial Group Champions Earth Day with Community Cleanup Initiatives

Empowering Communities Through Sustainability and Care HIGH RIVER, Alberta, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Western Communities Foundation, the non-profit arm of Western Financial Group, is proud to participate in multi-location community clean-up and tree planting initiatives celebrating Earth Day (April 22). Thanks to an unwavering commitment to sustainability and care for our staff, […]

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25 h. ago CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Funding to Traction Complete

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — CIBC Innovation Banking announced today that it has provided a debt financing facility to Vancouver-based Traction Complete. Traction Complete’s suite of Revenue Operations Data Management apps is designed to help organizations automate critical business processes to streamline sales, improve data quality, and optimize go-to-market strategies. Founded in 2019 when it spun […]

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26 h. ago Vena Kicks Off FY26 With Record Growth, Product Innovation and Industry Recognition

Customer expansion, strategic hires and product advancements in FY25* reinforce Vena’s commitment to industry leadership and driving business value TORONTO — Vena, the #1 agentic AI-powered FP&A platform purpose-built to fully amplify the Microsoft technology ecosystem, today announced it is kicking off the fiscal year with momentum, following a strong close to FY25 marked by […]

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27 h. ago Boehringer Ingelheim announces succession Chairmen Shareholders’ Committee and Board of Managing Directors

Christian Boehringer to hand over as Chairman of the Shareholders’ Committee to Hubertus von Baumbach  Shashank Deshpande, Member of the Board of Managing Directors, to succeed Hubertus von Baumbach as Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors  Appointments to be effective July 1, 2025    The Shareholders’ Committee of Boehringer Ingelheim have announced the following […]

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28 h. ago ‘We’re the welcome mat’: Mayor of Nova Scotia town expects spike in American visitors

Mayor Pam Mood was in Washington, D.C., recently and said she heard from Americans who told her they were eager to vacation in Canada this summer.

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28 h. ago ‘The welcome mat’: Mayor of N.S. town expects spike in American visitors by ferry

Yarmouth, N.S. Mayor Pam Mood was in Washington, D.C., recently and said she heard from Americans who told her they were eager to vacation in Canada this summer.

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