21 m. ago MEDIA ADVISORY: Trade wars: Advocates demand urgent action to protect workers and stabilize the economy against the impact of tariffs

TORONTO, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The imposition of tariffs will create a widespread recession in Canada. Workers and communities need all levels of government to work together to deliver a comprehensive strategy to stabilize the economy as it responds to the changed trade environment. Central to this strategy must be providing workers and […]

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2 h. ago Built Prefab Acquires Lake Country Modular to Expand Housing Solutions

KELOWNA, British Columbia, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Built Prefab (builtprefab.com), a leader in modern modular housing, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lake Country Modular (lakecountrymodular.com), a respected provider of attainable, high-quality manufactured, modular, multi-family, and First Nations housing. This strategic acquisition significantly enhances Built Prefab’s product offerings, enabling it to deliver […]

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2 h. ago Instinct Science Launches Standards of Care™: The Future of Veterinary Clinical Decision Support

PHILADELPHIA, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Instinct Science, a leader in veterinary software innovation, announces the launch of Standards of Care™ (standards.vet), a next-generation clinical decision support tool designed to provide veterinary professionals with peer-reviewed, real-world guidance at the point of care. With Plumb’s® at its core, Standards™ is the only continually updated resource […]

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2 h. ago OCUFA worried about future of university funding following provincial election

Toronto, ON, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA), representing more than 18,000 university academic staff, is concerned the results of Thursday’s provincial election means the chronic underfunding of Ontario’s public universities will continue. With the Progressive Conservative Government elected for a third term, OCUFA resolves to continue […]

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4 h. ago Things to do in Calgary in March: Spruce Meadows | Tina Turner | Icelandic Carnival

There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. Check out our events calendar for more. Simply the Best: The Music of Tina Turner To celebrate International Women’s Day, the Jack Singer Concert Hall is hosting a tribute to pop legend Tina Turner. […]

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5 h. ago George Lunick Announces Acquisition of Common Shares of Pearl River Holdings Limited

LONDON, Ontario, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PEARL RIVER HOLDINGS LIMITED (“Pearl River”) (TSXV: PRH) announced today that it understands that George Lunick (the “Acquiror“), the President and Chief Executive Officer of Pearl River, acquired 100,000 common shares (the “Common Shares“) in the capital of Pearl River at a price of $0.1485 per Common […]

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5 h. ago Vesta Properties introduces Broadway on 17th, Calgary’s tallest residential tower community

CALGARY, Alberta, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vesta Properties (Vesta) is unveiling Broadway on 17th (Broadway), a landmark 47-storey residential development set to redefine Calgary’s skyline. Slated to be the city’s tallest residential tower community, Broadway offers a new vision for urban living, blending modern luxury with a rich historical backdrop. Fourth Street—formerly known […]

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5 h. ago Ontario Highway 407 is free during rush hour for this entire month

Ontario drivers are getting a break on the ever-rising cost of living in the province and will get free access to Highway 407 ETR during rush hour throughout the month of March 2025.The private operators of the tolled highway route announced that, from March 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025, Ontario drivers will be able to use the 407 toll-free on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and/or 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.But there are some things you might need to know first.Who is eligible?Personal vehicles with Ontario licence plates can access this promotion, while private truck traffic and other heavy vehicle transponders are not eligible for this offer.What is covered?Throughout this promotion, motorists will have toll charges, trip toll charges, camera charges, and applicable account fees waived and replaced by a promotional credit on bills. Transponder lease fees will continue to apply for motorists who lease the devices.How to get in on the promotionTravel will be free during weekday rush hou...

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6 h. ago Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 Worth $250,000 Extends Nomination Deadline to 9th March

The deadline for submissions is extended due to an overwhelming global response of 100,000+ registrations from 200+ countries. Nurses from around the world can submit their nominations via www.asterguardians.com Last year’s winner, Nurse Maria Juan launches #BeOneMovement which includes a lifesaving training initiative and environmental stewardship program DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Aster Guardians Global […]

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7 h. ago Alation Announces Data Products Marketplace and Expert Services Offering to Operationalize Data Across the Enterprise

New offerings streamline data product management and empower data teams to deliver business impact faster while maintaining trust and compliance REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alation Inc., the data intelligence company, today introduced Alation Data Products Marketplace and a new Data Products Expert Services offering to ensure all organizations can easily […]

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7 h. ago Alation Announces Agentic Data Quality Solution to Close Data Trust Gap

AI-native solution helps organizations prioritize, monitor, and remediate data quality at enterprise scale REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alation Inc., the data intelligence company, today introduced Alation Data Quality (DQ), an AI-native solution that restores trust in data by identifying and proactively monitoring critical data assets, and automatically applying relevant quality […]

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7 h. ago Alation Announces Agentic Platform to Reinvent the Data Catalog for the AI Era

Agents scale and accelerate the delivery of AI, BI, and regulatory compliance initiatives AI Agent SDK empowers enterprises to build trusted AI and applications with trusted data REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alation Inc., the data intelligence company, today announced the launch of its Agentic Platform. This reinvention of the data […]

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7 h. ago Westhaven Announces Updated Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Shovelnose Gold Project, British Columbia

After-Tax NPV Doubled to $454 Million After-Tax IRR of 43.2% Payback of Initial Capital Costs of 2.1 Years All amounts are in Canadian Dollars unless otherwise noted VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westhaven Gold Corp. (TSX-V:WHN) is pleased to report the completion of an Updated Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) at its […]

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7 h. ago Central 1 and Intellect Design Arena Ltd. Conclude Operating Partnership Transaction Digital banking operations transferred as of March 3, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and TORONTO, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Central 1 Credit Union (Central 1) and Intellect Design Arena Ltd. (Intellect) today announced the completion of all necessary closing activities for the operating partnership agreement in which Intellect will assume responsibility for Central 1’s digital banking operations. Effective March 3, 2025, operation of […]

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7 h. ago Canadians can cash in on money from the government in March 2025

Canadians will get money from the government in multiple ways in March 2025.With high grocery prices, housing costs, and a generally soaring cost of living, money is tight for everyday Canadians. Food bank usage has hit record highs, and heightening unemployment makes a challenging situation even more difficult for many individuals and families.However, some benefits are available that can help alleviate the stress on your wallet a little.If you're eligible, ensure your direct deposit is enabled as you look forward to the following.Canada Child Benefit (CCB)Canadian parents eligible to receive child tax payments can expect the money from the government to arrive in their accounts on March 20.Child tax payments increased by 4.7 per cent in the summer of 2024. This means the maximum benefit for children under six increased by $350, from $7,437 to $7,787. For children aged six to 17, it increased by $295, from $6,275 to $6,570.Another much-needed federal child tax booster will come to ...

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8 h. ago New Stratus Energy Announces Award of a Transformative Production Sharing Contract for a Significant Oil Field in Ecuador, Funding and Offtake Agreement, and Concurrent Offerings

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES CALGARY, Alberta, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New Stratus Energy Inc. (TSX.V – NSE) (“New Stratus”, “NSE” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that a consortium formed by subsidiaries of Sinopec International Petroleum E&P Corporation (60%) (“Sinopec”) and […]

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8 h. ago Coppernico Provides Update on Drilling and New Epithermal and Skarn Targets

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coppernico Metals Inc. (TSX: COPR, OTCQB: CPPMF) (“Coppernico” or the “Company”), is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing diamond drilling program, being conducted through its wholly-owned private Peruvian subsidiary, Sombrero Minerales SAC, at its Sombrero Project in Peru. Highlights The Company has drilled approximately […]

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8 h. ago Miata Metals Announces Arrival of Drill Crew and Samples of up to 39.16 g/t Gold at the Sela Creek Project in Suriname

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Miata Metals Corp. (CSE: MMET) (FSE: 8NQ) (“Miata” or the “Company”) is pleased to present further exploration results from the on-going, 2025 field mapping and sampling program at the Sela Creek Gold Project in Suriname (“Sela Creek”). The Company further announces that the drill crew is […]

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9 h. ago Letters March 3, 2025: ‘Carney is the right guy for the job. Let him do it.’

CARNEY CAN DO IT Regarding Mark Carney, back off and let the man get elected and do what Canada needs to have done. We badly need a statesman of his calibre who can intelligently take care of Canada’s problems, unlike the embarrassing leader we have had for way too long. Be careful not to destroy […]

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9 h. ago Blue Moon Announces Robust Results of the Preliminary Economic Assessment for Its Blue Moon VMS Deposit Including an After

TORONTO, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MOON), is pleased to announce an updated Mineral Resource estimate and the results of a Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) for the Blue Moon volcanogenic massive sulphide (“VMS”) deposit (the “Project”), located in Mariposa County, California, which will be […]

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