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Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. to Add Brett Carter and Christopher Lopez to the Board of Directors

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

As a result, following the Annual Meeting, Algonquin's Board will continue to be comprised of nine directors.

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  • As a result, following the Annual Meeting, Algonquin's Board will continue to be comprised of nine directors.
  • Jeff Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Starboard, commented, "Throughout our engagement with Algonquin, we have appreciated the open dialogue with management.
  • Christopher Huskilson, Interim Chief Executive Officer and member of the Algonquin Board, said, "On behalf of Algonquin and the Board, I want to thank Ken and Masheed for their outstanding contributions to our Board over the last 14 and 10 years, respectively.
  • J.P. Morgan is serving as financial advisor to Algonquin and Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP are serving as legal counsel.

Hydro One To Release First Quarter 2024 Results On May 14, 2024 Before Markets Open

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Friday, April 12, 2024

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    TORONTO, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Hydro One Limited (TSX: H), the largest electric transmission and distribution utility in Ontario, plans to release its first quarter financial results the morning of May 14, 2024, before North American financial markets open.
  • A summary of the results will be distributed by newswire and the complete MD&A and financial statements will be posted at www.hydroone.com/investors and www.sedarplus.com .
  • Hydro One's management will host a teleconference with the investment community starting at 8 a.m.
  • Hydro One Limited's common shares are listed on the TSX and certain of Hydro One Inc.'s medium term notes are listed on the NYSE.

Hydrostor Enhances Executive Team with Hiring of Industry Veteran as New Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, February 5, 2024

TORONTO, CANADA, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, is pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Summers as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective February 5.

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  • TORONTO, CANADA, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, is pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Summers as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective February 5.
  • “We’re excited to have Beth join our team at such an exciting time for our company, as our Silver City and Willow Rock projects move towards financial close,” said Curtis VanWalleghem, Hydrostor’s CEO.
  • Prior to that, Beth was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ontario Power Generation, Ontario’s largest electrical power generator, after her time as Chief Financial Officer of Just Energy Group Inc., a leading North American distributor of electricity and natural gas.
  • Ms. Summers was also Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Hydro One Inc. She began her career in the audit practice at Ernst & Young, where she worked for 10 years.

International Lithium Files PEA Technical Report for Raleigh Lake Lithium Project - Outlines Highly Favourable After-Tax NPV (discounted at 8%) of CAD$342.9 million and After-Tax IRR of 44.3% p.a.

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

As originally foreshadowed, the very near proximity of Raleigh Lake to existing service infrastructure along the Trans-Canada Highway corridor affords significant logistical and economic advantages to the project.

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  • As originally foreshadowed, the very near proximity of Raleigh Lake to existing service infrastructure along the Trans-Canada Highway corridor affords significant logistical and economic advantages to the project.
  • The Company continues to investigate the potential value associated with the extraction of rubidium from the microcline zone within the spodumene deposit.
  • Economics (discounted at 8% p.a., CAD$)
    Pre-tax Cashflow = CAD$709.4 million, NPV = CAD$385.1 million, IRR = 46.5% p.a.
  • The SGS lab tests obtained 22.9 weight percentages of 6% Lithium Concentrate and estimated 81% lithium recovery
    A copy of The Report, "The Raleigh Lake Project, NI43-101 Technical Report - PEA," was filed on SEDAR on January 18, 2024.

Hydro One To Release Fourth Quarter 2023 Results On February 13, 2024 Before Markets Open

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Friday, January 12, 2024

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    TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Hydro One Limited (TSX: H), the largest electric transmission and distribution utility in Ontario, plans to release its fourth quarter financial results the morning of February 13, 2024 before North American financial markets open.
  • A summary of the results will be distributed by newswire and the complete MD&A and financial statements will be posted at www.hydroone.com/investors and www.sedarplus.com .
  • Hydro One's management will host a teleconference with the investment community starting at 8 a.m.
  • Hydro One Limited's common shares are listed on the TSX and certain of Hydro One Inc.'s medium term notes are listed on the NYSE.

Hydro One Limited announces search for a new Chief Financial Officer as Chris Lopez intends to step down on June 30, 2024

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Today Hydro One Limited (Hydro One) announced that Chris Lopez intends to step down as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Regulatory Officer, to pursue other opportunities as of June 30, 2024.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Today Hydro One Limited (Hydro One) announced that Chris Lopez intends to step down as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Regulatory Officer, to pursue other opportunities as of June 30, 2024.
  • The company will now embark on an internal and external search for his replacement.
  • "On behalf of Hydro One, I want to thank Chris for his contributions to the company," said David Lebeter, President and CEO, Hydro One.
  • Chris Lopez will remain in his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Regulatory Officer while the search for his replacement is underway.

Thunder Bay teen honoured for saving father’s life with CPR

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

She was honoured during an awards ceremony at St. Patrick High School.

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  • She was honoured during an awards ceremony at St. Patrick High School.
  • Their mother, Clare Caza, had already started performing CPR and was on the phone with the 911 operator.
  • Madeleine was trained through the ACT High School CPR and AED Program, which aims to see all students empowered to save lives.
  • With the 911 operator’s guidance, Madeleine and Luke quickly placed Michel on the floor, and Madeleine took over performing CPR until firefighters arrived.

Morrison Hershfield's Catherine Karakatsanis is the New President of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC)

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Catherine Karakatsanis, P.Eng., Chief Operating Officer at Morrison Hershfield, is the new president of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC).

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Catherine Karakatsanis, P.Eng., Chief Operating Officer at Morrison Hershfield, is the new president of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC).
  • In her new role as President, she looks forward to working in partnership with member associations to advance FIDIC's important work.
  • Ms. Karakatsanis' FIDIC tenure continues her impressive career of industry involvement and volunteer work that has spanned over thirty years.
  • She has also held professional regulatory and advocacy body leadership roles with Engineers Canada, Professional Engineers Ontario and Ontario Society of Professional Engineers.

Itron Announces Conference Schedule for Itron Inspire 2023

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced the conference schedule for its premier customer-focused event, Itron Inspire 2023 , which will be held in San Antonio, TX, Oct. 22-27, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced the conference schedule for its premier customer-focused event, Itron Inspire 2023 , which will be held in San Antonio, TX, Oct. 22-27, 2023.
  • Select content will also be available on-demand following the conference.
  • Panelists will share the story of challenges and successes over the course of their careers and how they have worked to inspire others along the way.
  • For more information about Itron Inspire 2023, please visit www.itron.com/inspire .

Mark Podlasly Appointed to CIBC's Board of Directors

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) today announced that Mark Podlasly (Nlaka'pamux Nation, BC) will be joining its Board of Directors effective November 1, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) today announced that Mark Podlasly (Nlaka'pamux Nation, BC) will be joining its Board of Directors effective November 1, 2023.
  • Mr. Podlasly is the Chief Sustainability Officer at the First Nations Major Projects Coalition, a national collective of 144 Indigenous nations that seeks ownership of major projects such as pipelines, electric utilities, and mining support infrastructure.
  • In addition, Mr. Podlasly is a director on the board of Hydro One Inc., a member of the Indigenous Advisory Council of CN Rail and a Trustee of the Nlaka'pamux Nation Legacy Trust.
  • Mr. Podlasly holds a master's degree in public administration from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts in business administration from Trinity Western University.