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Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business celebrates five award recipients at the 40th Anniversary Gala Award Dinner

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Toronto, ON, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) is proud to announce they will be presenting five national awards to five esteemed recipients who are leaders in business and continue to push for Indigenous success at CCAB’s 40th Anniversary Gala Award Dinner this May.

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  • Toronto, ON, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) is proud to announce they will be presenting five national awards to five esteemed recipients who are leaders in business and continue to push for Indigenous success at CCAB’s 40th Anniversary Gala Award Dinner this May.
  • For 40 years CCAB has continued to grow a diverse and prosperous economy by building bridges between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, communities and businesses.
  • CCAB’s awards honour the excellence of Indigenous entrepreneurs and businesses, business leaders, and communities across Canada.
  • Each award recognizes a leader in Indigenous business in a variety of categories that highlight youth, women, community, and business relationships, all with the common goal of achieving Indigenous success.

Canada’s best political affairs conference returns with OREA Power House Conference

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The best political affairs conference in Canada is returning with some of the biggest names in politics, real estate, and media.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The best political affairs conference in Canada is returning with some of the biggest names in politics, real estate, and media.
  • Boris Johnson, Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, will be headlining Power House discussing all things politics and housing policy with OREA CEO Tim Hudak.
  • “Power House is Canada’s best political affairs conference and this year is no exception,” said OREA CEO Tim Hudak.
  • For more information about Power House Conference, please contact:

ACAMS' The Assembly Canada to Address Evolving Anti-Money Laundering Expectations and New Regulations

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACAMS, a leading membership organization dedicated to supporting anti-financial crime (AFC) professionals around the world, will host The Assembly Canada, an insight-packed two-day conference and networking event, beginning on November 16 at The Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto.

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  • This year's program provides Canadian anti-money laundering (AML) professionals with expert guidance and practical insights to help them understand and meet their evolving regulatory obligations.
  • Speakers will analyze Canada's AML regime strategy, the proposed Financial Crime Agency of Canada, as well as British Columbia's AML environment a year after the Cullen recommendations.
  • "The Assembly Canada will provide expert guidance and practical insights, revealing how Canadian AML professionals can meet compliance expectations and incorporate new regulations."
  • For more information on The Assembly Canada, including access to the agenda and registration portal, please visit: https://www.acams.org/en/events/the-assembly/the-assembly-canada

Plant Forward 2024 early bird pricing and registration now open

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Toronto, Ont., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Protein Industries Canada, Pulse Canada and Plant-Based Foods of Canada are excited to announce that registration for Plant Forward is now open with early bird pricing available from Oct. 18, 2023 to Jan. 31, 2024.

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  • Toronto, Ont., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Protein Industries Canada, Pulse Canada and Plant-Based Foods of Canada are excited to announce that registration for Plant Forward is now open with early bird pricing available from Oct. 18, 2023 to Jan. 31, 2024.
  • Plant Forward, Canada's premier plant-based food and ingredient conference, is returning for another year with more insights into the future of the global plant protein sector, more industry leaders and experts, and more opportunities to make meaningful connections with key stakeholders.
  • Canadian and international companies are invited to join industry leaders from across the global value chain at Plant Forward with the goal of accelerating the innovation and adoption of plant-based foods.
  • To view more information on Plant Forward including the agenda, registration and last conference’s highlights, please visit plantforwardconference.com .

Jubilant Radiopharma and Cardiac Imaging, Inc. Announce Exclusive Partnership to Expand Access for Mobile Cardiac PET Offering

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Jubilant DraxImage Inc., dba Jubilant Radiopharma, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jubilant Pharma Limited, has entered into an exclusive partnership with Cardiac Imaging, Inc., of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, to provide a daily-leased rubidium solution to healthcare facilities interested in performing cardiac PET.

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  • Jubilant DraxImage Inc., dba Jubilant Radiopharma, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jubilant Pharma Limited, has entered into an exclusive partnership with Cardiac Imaging, Inc., of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, to provide a daily-leased rubidium solution to healthcare facilities interested in performing cardiac PET.
  • “This partnership with Cardiac Imaging allows unprecedented access of RUBY Rubidium Elution System™ and RUBY-FILL® (Rubidium Rb82 generator) to various types of facilities interested in performing cardiac PET,” said Sergio Calvo, President, Jubilant Radiopharma, Radiopharmaceuticals Division.
  • Cardiac Imaging, Inc.’s fixed site program is a comprehensive turnkey offering, enabling physicians to administer Cardiac PET in their own facilities.
  • Through these solutions, Cardiac Imaging, Inc. is advancing the field of cardiac PET and delivering premier cardiac care across the US.

SONEX HEALTH HOSTS FIRST-EVER FORUM FOR SURGEONS TO EXPLORE AND SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MSK ULTRASOUND IN HAND SURGERY

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

EAGAN, Minn., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonex Health and the Institute of Advanced Ultrasound Guided Procedures have announced they are hosting the first annual Musculoskeletal (MSK) Ultrasound Forum, bringing surgeons together to exchange ideas, engage in hands-on learning activities, and shape the future of MSK ultrasound in hand surgery. This first-ever forum on Oct. 3 from 4 to 10 p.m. at the Westin Harbour Castle precedes the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) 2023 Annual Meeting in Toronto Oct. 5-7.

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  • EAGAN, Minn., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonex Health and the Institute of Advanced Ultrasound Guided Procedures have announced they are hosting the first annual Musculoskeletal (MSK) Ultrasound Forum, bringing surgeons together to exchange ideas, engage in hands-on learning activities, and shape the future of MSK ultrasound in hand surgery.
  • "We're excited to bring together thought leaders to educate, discuss and explore the future of MSK ultrasound in this first event of its kind," said Dr. John R. Fowler, MSK Ultrasound Forum event chair, associate professor and assistant dean for medical student research, University of Pittsburgh's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
  • "Partnering with Sonex Health and a renowned executive committee of physicians, this annual meeting focuses on innovation, and we welcome surgeons to join us in physician-led discussions, education and exchange of ideas in shaping the future of MSK ultrasound."
  • The forum brings together more than 75 hand surgeons to advance MSK ultrasound through innovation, education and training.

Schulich Finance Professors Organize Leading Finance Research Conference

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NFA conference – the largest and most prestigious finance research conference in Canada and one of the world’s best-known – will take place next month in Toronto.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NFA conference – the largest and most prestigious finance research conference in Canada and one of the world’s best-known – will take place next month in Toronto.
  • The conference is being organized by two finance faculty members from York University’s Schulich School of Business.
  • Lilian Ng , Professor of Finance and Scotiabank Chair in International Finance at Schulich, and Yelena Larkin, Associate Professor of Finance, are the organizers of the event and also serve as co-vice-presidents on the NFA Board of Directors.
  • “We’re proud to co-organize Canada’s premier finance research conference and continue Schulich’s longstanding ties with the NFA,” said Professor Larkin.

ATTEN…TION! Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Navy return to Toronto Waterfront Festival

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

TORONTO, July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Toronto Waterfront Festival, formerly Redpath Waterfront Festival, is excited to announce the return of the Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Navy to the 2023 festival.

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  • TORONTO, July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Toronto Waterfront Festival, formerly Redpath Waterfront Festival, is excited to announce the return of the Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Navy to the 2023 festival.
  • The festival, which is in partnership with the Waterfront BIA, will also welcome back the Royal Canadian Navy with on-land and on-water activations including the HMCS Oriole sail training vessel, which is celebrating its 102nd anniversary.
  • The Royal Canadian Navy will also have their mascot SONAR and equipment on-land for people to explore and interact with.
  • “The Canadian Armed Forces is proud to participate in events across Canada, and we welcome all Canadians to come out to meet our personnel and see our equipment,” stated Colonel Nickolas Roby, Commander, Canadian Armed Forces Recruiting Group.

Dr. Dorothy E. Sminovitch, PhD, MCC to be Presented the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award for Significant Contributions to Further the Advancement of the Coaching Profession from the Toronto Chapter of the International Coach Federation

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

TORONTO, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Dorothy E. Sminovitch, PhD, MCC, founder and president of Gestalt Coaching Works, LLC based in Toronto has won the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from the Toronto Chapter of the International Coach Federation.

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  • TORONTO, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Dorothy E. Sminovitch, PhD, MCC, founder and president of Gestalt Coaching Works, LLC based in Toronto has won the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from the Toronto Chapter of the International Coach Federation.
  • The award will be presented June 14 at the ICF's annual award gala being held at the Westin Harbour Castle, 1 Harbour Square, Toronto, ON MSJ, 1A6, Regatta Room.
  • For Dr. Siminovitch receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the ICF Toronto Chapter is "Truly humbling and heartfelt."
  • She continues, "It is also a wonderful opportunity for me to share the power of coaching with all the communities I work with around the world by helping to further human potential and maximize learning."

Hyundai Canada's Don Romano honoured with WXN 2023 Canadian Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (CEDI) Award

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Hyundai Canada's president and CEO, Don Romano, wins Ally of Excellence Award

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  • Hyundai Canada's president and CEO, Don Romano, wins Ally of Excellence Award
    MARKHAM, ON, June 5, 2023 /CNW/ - Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. is honoured to have its president and CEO, Don Romano, recognized by the Women's Executive Network (WXN) through their 2023 Canadian Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (CEDI) Awards.
  • The event took place at the Canadian Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Summit and Awards on June 1st, at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto.
  • Romano has been a catalyst for change within the automotive industry though championing causes that support underrepresented and equity-deserving groups.
  • Don Romano was among the 15 leaders honoured by WXN for their work and championship of equity, diversity and inclusion within their organizations, communities and workplaces.