St. Catharines

Enforcement Notice - Decision 22-0033 - IIROC Sanctions Milan Plentai

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Friday, March 4, 2022
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ST. CATHARINES, ON, March 4, 2022 /CNW/ - On February 28, 2022, a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) accepted a Settlement Agreement, with sanctions, between IIROC staff and Milan Plentai.

Key Points: 
  • ST. CATHARINES, ON, March 4, 2022 /CNW/ - On February 28, 2022, a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) accepted a Settlement Agreement, with sanctions, between IIROC staff and Milan Plentai.
  • All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms is available in the Enforcement section of the IIROC website.
  • IIROC is the pan-Canadian self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers and their trading activity in Canada's debt and equity markets.
  • IIROC sets high quality regulatory and investment industry standards, protects investors and strengthens market integrity while supporting healthy Canadian capital markets.

Bluevale Capital Group Expands Affordable Housing in St. Catharines with Historic Acquisition

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bluevale Capital Group (Bluevale) is pleased to announce an $8.2 million acquisition of the former Queensway Hotel, marking its first multi-residential property in St. Catharines, Ontario.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bluevale Capital Group (Bluevale) is pleased to announce an $8.2 million acquisition of the former Queensway Hotel, marking its first multi-residential property in St. Catharines, Ontario.
  • This historic 52-unit building will be revitalized as an apartment complex focused on providing affordable housing in the region.
  • As Niagara Regional Housing amassed a 7,700-long waitlist for affordable housing, the Bluevale team plan to work with the city of St. Catharines to expand the supply in the region.
  • Bluevale Capital Group is a boutique investment management firm that specializes in the acquisition, management, and disposition of residential, commercial and other types of real estate assets.

Enforcement Notice - Hearing - IIROC to Hold Disciplinary Hearing for Milan Plentai

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
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ST. CATHARINES, ON, Oct. 21, 2021 /CNW/ - A hearing has been scheduled before a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) in the matter of Milan Plentai.

Key Points: 
  • ST. CATHARINES, ON, Oct. 21, 2021 /CNW/ - A hearing has been scheduled before a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) in the matter of Milan Plentai.
  • Further, in accepting payments from the client, Mr. Plentai directed the client to make cheques payable to his spouse instead of himself.
  • The Notice of Hearing and Statement of Allegations which sets out the allegations is available at:
    All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms is available in the Enforcement section of the IIROC website.
  • IIROC also sets and enforces market integrity rules regarding trading activity on Canadian debt and equity marketplaces.

New Municipal Democracy Index Ranks Democratic Health of Ontario’s 32 Largest Communities

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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They emerged as the best-scoring examples of healthy local democracies based on the index, which measures 32 municipalities against four metrics to determine the strongest local democracy.

Key Points: 
  • They emerged as the best-scoring examples of healthy local democracies based on the index, which measures 32 municipalities against four metrics to determine the strongest local democracy.
  • The full version of the Municipal Democracy Index can be found online at https://www.armstrongstrategy.com/post/2021-municipal-democracy-index.
  • Too many of the numbers weve seen in the Municipal Democracy Index are clear signals that change needs to happen.
  • Were hoping that by measuring our municipal democratic health well see more democratic innovation, leadership and transformation.

Nickel Developments Selects View Smart Windows for Large-Scale Residential Tower in St. Catharines, Ontario

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
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TORONTO and ST. CATHARINES, Ontario, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW) (View), the leader in smart building technologies, announced its Smart Windows will enclose Carlisle Square, a new large-scale residential development situated in the Downtown core of St. Catharines, Ontario.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO and ST. CATHARINES, Ontario, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW) (View), the leader in smart building technologies, announced its Smart Windows will enclose Carlisle Square, a new large-scale residential development situated in the Downtown core of St. Catharines, Ontario.
  • Were thrilled to work with Nickel Developments to bring the benefits of View Smart Windows to residents of Carlisle Square.
  • Nick Atalick of Nickel Developments has been developing offices, plazas, and residential apartments and condominiums for the past 38 years.
  • Nickel Developments is the developer of Carlisle Square, a $90 million, 228-unit, purpose-built luxury rental building in Downtown St. Catharines.

Tokyo 2020 Day 5 Preview: Medallists Brent Lakatos and Nicolas-Guy Turbide Set for More Races

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Saturday, August 28, 2021
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Should any of Lakatos, Frotten, and Ingram advance, finals at the track start at 7 p.m. JST / 6 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • Should any of Lakatos, Frotten, and Ingram advance, finals at the track start at 7 p.m. JST / 6 a.m.
  • Five swimmers will hit the starting blocks, including Nicolas-Guy Turbide (Quebec City, QC), who captured a silver medal on day two of Tokyo 2020 in his signature backstroke event.
  • MEDIA RESOURCES:Resources to cover the Tokyo 2020 Canadian Paralympic Team, including athlete bios, flash quotes, photos, and video highlights, are available at Paralympic.ca/tokyo-2020-media .
  • About the Canadian Paralympic Committee: Paralympic.ca
    For interview requests with the athletes during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, please contact the specific sport media attach.

Silvers from Kate O'Brien and Priscilla Gagné bring Canada's medal total to six at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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Canada's Opening Ceremony flag bearer Priscilla Gagn (Sarnia, ON) is going home with a silver medal.

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  • Canada's Opening Ceremony flag bearer Priscilla Gagn (Sarnia, ON) is going home with a silver medal.
  • For Brub, it was a landmark first final in her third Paralympic Games; it was also Dorris' first in her second Games.
  • About the Canadian Paralympic Team: Canada is represented by 128 athletes competing in 18 sports at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, taking place August 24 to September 5.
  • About the Canadian Paralympic Committee: Paralympic.ca
    For interview requests with the athletes during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, please contact the specific sport media attach.

Fairway Divorce Solutions® Grows Again with Four New Locations

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Friday, August 20, 2021
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CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Fairway Divorce Solutions unveils four new locations in Alberta and Ontario serving Calgary Southeast, North York East, North York West and Niagara/St.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Fairway Divorce Solutions unveils four new locations in Alberta and Ontario serving Calgary Southeast, North York East, North York West and Niagara/St.
  • Following the debut of three new offices in April, there are now 15 Fairway locations in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan providing a better way to divorce.
  • Fairway Divorce Solutions provides alternative dispute resolution for divorce while prioritizing relationships, time, and finances.
  • Fairway Divorce Solutions is Canada's leading divorce mediation company with offices in five provinces.

Hempalooza: Niagara's first grassroots outdoor cannabis festival takes root this October!

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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Niagara, ON, Aug. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hempalooza is the first outdoor, grassroots, hemp and cannabis festival taking place October 9th-11th, 2021, in the gorgeous Niagara Region.

Key Points: 
  • Niagara, ON, Aug. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hempalooza is the first outdoor, grassroots, hemp and cannabis festival taking place October 9th-11th, 2021, in the gorgeous Niagara Region.
  • Learn more about how you can be a part of Niagaras first outdoor cannabis and hemp festival by visiting our website and looking under sponsors and vendors .
  • Hempalooza is the first grassroots, outdoor, consumer cannabis festival, happening from October 9-11, 2021.
  • The Hempalooza festival is where cannabis novices and connoisseurs meet in a welcoming and safe environment to enjoy educational experiences that feature vendors, local artists & musicians.

Right Time Group of Companies Acquires Haven Home ClimateCare

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Friday, July 16, 2021
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ST. CATHARINES, ON, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Right Time Group of Companies ("Right Time" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the acquisition of Haven Home ClimateCare, which now operates as Haven Home.

Key Points: 
  • ST. CATHARINES, ON, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Right Time Group of Companies ("Right Time" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the acquisition of Haven Home ClimateCare, which now operates as Haven Home.
  • Founded in 1996, Haven Home provides residential HVAC, air quality, and hot water services to the Belleville, Kingston, and Brockville areas of Ontario.
  • Management and employees of Haven Home will join the Right Time team and will benefit from Right Time's management and training capabilities.
  • Right Time CEO Jeremy Hetherington said, "Right Time is excited to welcome Haven Home to the Right Time family.