Atlantic Canada

OSO Hotwater Group Announces New Establishment in New Brunswick

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

SAINT JOHN, NB, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OSO Hotwater Group, a leading supplier of smart stainless steel hotwater tanks with innovative solutions, announcing the opening of its Canadian operations, OSO Hotwater Inc,  in New Brunswick, Canada.

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  • SAINT JOHN, NB, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OSO Hotwater Group, a leading supplier of smart stainless steel hotwater tanks with innovative solutions, announcing the opening of its Canadian operations, OSO Hotwater Inc,  in New Brunswick, Canada.
  • OSO Hotwater Group is responding to the growing demand in Canada for water heating technology for the electric grid optimization, building energy management and consumer benefits designed for a sustainable future" says Roy A Magnussen, CEO of the OSO Hotwater Group.
  • OSO Hotwater Group can establish even closer ties with our customers and is well-positioned to reach new clients and establish a strong local presence ," said Sigurd Braathen, third generation owner of the OSO Hotwater Group.
  • OSO Hotwater Group provides proven solutions for smart water heating technology for grid operators, energy management in building assets and the best product life span economy for the consumers in the Canadian market.

Government of Canada invests nearly $1.2 million to bring high-speed Internet to over 1,600 households in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

The Government of Canada is taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to underserved communities.

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  • The Government of Canada is taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to underserved communities.
  • That is why our government is collaborating with Rogers to bring high-speed Internet access to 16 communities across our province.
  • We are proud to partner with the Government of Canada to bring high-speed fibre Internet access to more than 1,600 households."
  • Since 2015, the Government of Canada has invested nearly $51 million in connectivity projects in Nova Scotia.

EverWind Announces Successful Crown Land Bid in Newfoundland and Labrador For Green Energy Production

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

EverWind's successful bid was announced on August 30, 2023, as part of the Province's Crown Land Call for Bids by the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Innovation, Energy and Technology, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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  • EverWind's successful bid was announced on August 30, 2023, as part of the Province's Crown Land Call for Bids by the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Innovation, Energy and Technology, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • "This is a monumental day for EverWind and the communities on the Burin Peninsula," explained Trent Vichie, CEO and founder of EverWind.
  • For its Burin Peninsula Green Fuels Energy Project, EverWind will convert renewable power from wind into green hydrogen and then into green ammonia.
  • This will then be transported safely around the world and used as green fertilizer as well as a green energy.

Brunswick Exploration Provides Update on Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan Projects

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Monday, August 28, 2023

MONTREAL, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: BRW; “BRW” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on all 2023 exploration programs that were completed in the provinces of Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

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  • MONTREAL, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: BRW; “BRW” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on all 2023 exploration programs that were completed in the provinces of Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
  • Mr. Killian Charles, President and CEO of BRW, commented: “All exploration programs were successful in rapidly testing multiple targets by prospecting, diamond drilling and stripping.
  • BRW will be putting all projects in Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan on pause and assessing the next steps while refocusing all of our manpower and exploration efforts in the Eeyou Istchee-James Bay for the coming months.
  • He is a Professional Geologist registered in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland.

Governments of Canada and Ontario investing over $219 million to bring high-speed Internet access to more than 66,000 households in over 300 communities in southern Ontario

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Monday, August 28, 2023

The governments of Canada and Ontario are taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to unserved and underserved communities across Ontario.

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  • The governments of Canada and Ontario are taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to unserved and underserved communities across Ontario.
  • On July 29, 2021, the governments announced a Canada–Ontario broadband partnership to support large-scale, fibre-based projects that will provide high-speed Internet access to more than 280,000 households across the province.
  • Working with Rogers, we will help connect more than 66,000 underserved households in over 300 rural communities in Ontario, including over 600 Indigenous households.
  • In 2021, Ontario passed the Supporting Broadband and Infrastructure Expansion Act, 2021 to help speed up construction of high-speed Internet projects.

Brunswick Exploration Inc. to Present at the Clean Energy Metals Virtual Investor Conference August 24th

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

MONTREAL, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Exploration (OTCQB:BRWXF), based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, focused on Lithium Exploration, today announced that Killian Charles, President & CEO, will present live at the Clean Energy Metals Virtual Investor Conference, hosted by VirtualInvestorConferences.com, on August 24th , 2023.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Exploration (OTCQB:BRWXF), based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, focused on Lithium Exploration, today announced that Killian Charles, President & CEO, will present live at the Clean Energy Metals Virtual Investor Conference, hosted by VirtualInvestorConferences.com, on August 24th , 2023.
  • This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time.
  • It is recommended that online investors pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates.
  • - Brunswick Exploration (BRW) is focused on exploring and developing a diversified portfolio of highly prospective critical minerals projects in Canada.

World Energy GH2 takes important step in leading the global green hydrogen race

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

This submission marks the first comprehensive environmental study in North America for a commercial-scale green hydrogen project.

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  • This submission marks the first comprehensive environmental study in North America for a commercial-scale green hydrogen project.
  • Sean Leet, Managing Director and CEO of World Energy GH2, says this EIS is a key milestone for Project Nujio'qonik.
  • John Risley, Chairman of World Energy GH2, says this is an important milestone in the development of Project Nujio'qonik and in the launch of a new industry.
  • The world desperately needs clean, green energy, and we're working to make that a reality here in Atlantic Canada."

Banks in Canada Offer Support and Assistance to Canadians Affected by Fires in Northwest Territories and British Columbia

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

HSBC Bank Canada also contributes to the Canadian Red Cross' Emergency Management Program to build resilience and enable the rapid response to disasters and emergencies such as the fires impacting communities in the Northwest Territories and British Columbia.

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  • HSBC Bank Canada also contributes to the Canadian Red Cross' Emergency Management Program to build resilience and enable the rapid response to disasters and emergencies such as the fires impacting communities in the Northwest Territories and British Columbia.
  • Canadians who wish to donate can contribute to the Canadian Red Cross' Northwest Territories Fires Appeal and British Columbia Fires Appeal .
  • Donations may also support communities assisting those impacted, as well as preparedness and risk reduction for future all-hazard disaster events in Northwest Territories and the region, and British Columbia.
  • Canadians in the affected areas who need help with their finances are encouraged to contact their bank for assistance.

Government of Canada invests an additional $10.3 million to bring high-speed Internet access to more than 1,000 Indigenous homes

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

This additional funding will help ensure the successful completion of the project and that households in these Indigenous communities get connected to high-speed Internet.

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  • This additional funding will help ensure the successful completion of the project and that households in these Indigenous communities get connected to high-speed Internet.
  • Today's announcement builds on the Government of Canada's progress toward ensuring that 98% of Canadians have access to high-speed Internet by 2026, and 100% by 2030.
  • This additional investment will provide reliable high-speed Internet access to more than 1,000 Indigenous homes in six rural and remote communities in Newfoundland and Labrador."
  • Since 2015, the Government of Canada has invested more than $147 million in connectivity projects in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Government of Canada releases updated plan to put spectrum to work for Canadians

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Friday, August 11, 2023

That is why the Government of Canada continues to make more spectrum available to improve the quality, coverage and price of telecom services.

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  • That is why the Government of Canada continues to make more spectrum available to improve the quality, coverage and price of telecom services.
  • The Spectrum Outlook also lays out the government's spectrum release plans for the coming years, ensuring that enough spectrum is available for the services Canadians depend on.
  • The Government of Canada will continue to make more of this important public resource available and ensure it is quickly put to use to strengthen the telecom services Canadians depend on."
  • The government will be making more 5G spectrum available in the future, including through non-competitive local licensing and an upcoming auction for millimetre wave spectrum .