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CFPDP to Honour Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, KingSett Capital, Rick Mercer, Jay-Ann Gilfoy, Goldy Hyder, Norton Kothari and Raj Viswanathan at Landmark 40th Annual Great Valentine Gala

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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The official ceremony will take place on Feb. 10, 2024 during the landmark 40 th Annual Great Valentine Gala presented by Scotiabank at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto.

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  • The official ceremony will take place on Feb. 10, 2024 during the landmark 40 th Annual Great Valentine Gala presented by Scotiabank at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto.
  • “Looking back to our first Gala in February 1985, we proudly came together to help support a North American first.
  • Raj Viswanathan, Group Head and CFO for Scotiabank, is the inaugural recipient of the Honourable Vim Kochhar Award.
  • The 40th Annual Great Valentine Gala is presented by Scotiabank along with Platinum sponsors Deloitte and Element Fleet Management.

GUSTO TV, TASTEMADE AND TASTEMADE HOME JOIN RIVERTV CORE PACKAGE!

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - RiverTV ( www.Rivertv.ca ), Canada's top live and on-demand streaming TV app, is thrilled to announce that it has added GUSTO TV, TASTEMADE and TASTEMADE HOME to its core package of over 40 channels, at no additional cost!

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - RiverTV ( www.Rivertv.ca ), Canada's top live and on-demand streaming TV app, is thrilled to announce that it has added GUSTO TV, TASTEMADE and TASTEMADE HOME to its core package of over 40 channels, at no additional cost!
  • With the addition of these great channels, we believe RiverTV is by far the best value lifestyle, kids and news-focusse
    GUSTOTV is an international food channel featuring exceptional production values and sophisticated storytelling.
  • With hundreds of hours of proprietary content, Gusto TV offers a culturally diverse lineup that is a feast for the eyes and connects emotionally with viewers.
  • The monthly subscription remains unchanged at $16.99, making RiverTV, Canada's best-value live and on-demand TV streaming service, even better.

Three New Veteran Team Members Bolster Aurora Strategy Global Public Relations and Government Relations Team

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurora Strategy Global is pleased to announce today the addition of three new veteran team members to the firm: Charles Cooke, Jordan Kerbel, and Chris Watson.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurora Strategy Global is pleased to announce today the addition of three new veteran team members to the firm: Charles Cooke, Jordan Kerbel, and Chris Watson.
  • Aurora President and Chief Advocate Marcel Wieder said, “Today we have made significant additions to the Aurora team that will strengthen our team and position us to take on new areas of influence.
  • He holds a Master’s from Osgoode Hall at York University and a post-graduate certificate in Government Relations from Seneca College.
  • With the addition of Dave Ryan, Jack Heath, Alan Shefman, and Vince Nigro, Aurora is one of the fastest growing public affairs, government relations, and public relations firms in the country.

National Hockey League, Council of Canadian Innovators, International Paralympic Committee President and Beijing Paralympic Medallists to Receive Awards at CFPDP’s 2023 Great Valentine Gala

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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The 2023 Corporate Award will be presented to the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI), co-founded by Jim Balsillie and John Ruffolo.

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  • The 2023 Corporate Award will be presented to the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI), co-founded by Jim Balsillie and John Ruffolo.
  • Andrew Parsons, President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), will be honoured with the 2023 David C. Onley Award.
  • The official awards ceremony will take place during CFPDP’s 39 th Annual Great Valentine Gala , presented by Scotiabank at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York Hotel.
  • Additionally, Canada’s 37 medal-winning athletes from the Beijing Paralympic Games are being honoured with the 2023 King Clancy Award.

CFPDP Celebrates Diversity Leadership on Canadian Corporate Boards and Paralympic Medal Winners Receive Award, Funding at 38th Annual Great Valentine Gala

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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At the 38th Annual Great Valentine Gala, being held virtually from Toronto on Feb. 12, 2022, CFPDP will celebrate two Canadian companies that each have a highly qualified person with a disability on their Boards of Directors: American Express Canada and OpenText.

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  • At the 38th Annual Great Valentine Gala, being held virtually from Toronto on Feb. 12, 2022, CFPDP will celebrate two Canadian companies that each have a highly qualified person with a disability on their Boards of Directors: American Express Canada and OpenText.
  • Additionally, Canadas 16 medal-winning athletes from the Tokyo Paralympic Games are being honoured during the 38th Annual Great Valentine Gala.
  • The 38th Annual Great Valentine Gala is presented by Scotiabank along with Platinum sponsor Deloitte.
  • The 38th Annual Great Valentine Gala will broadcast via YouTube on Sat., Feb. 12th at 7 p.m. virtualgala.cfpdp.com.

Pink Triangle Press names Jennifer McGuire Chief Content Officer

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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TORONTO, Jan. 5, 2022 /CNW/ - Pink Triangle Press (PTP), Canada's leading LGBTQ2S+ media organization, announced today the appointment of Jennifer McGuire as Pink Triangle Press' Chief Content Officer, effective January 4, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 5, 2022 /CNW/ - Pink Triangle Press (PTP), Canada's leading LGBTQ2S+ media organization, announced today the appointment of Jennifer McGuire as Pink Triangle Press' Chief Content Officer, effective January 4, 2022.
  • "Jennifer McGuire is an innovator with a track record of success particularly with transformational change," says the Executive Director of Pink Triangle Press, David Walberg.
  • McGuire will lead our content teams in Canada and the United States, and all content produced by Pink Triangle Press across its many channels.
  • Xtraonline: ( Website: http://www.xtramagazine.com ) , ( Facebook: Xtra ) , (youtube: Xtra) , (twitter:@xtramagazine) , ( Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtramagazine )
    About Pink Triangle Press( http://www.pinktrianglepress.com ): Pink Triangle Press (PTP) is Canada's leading LGBTQ2S+ media organization.

Wes Hall Joins Maverix Private Equity Advisory Board

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Maverix Private Equity, aToronto-basedprivate equity firm which announced an inaugural USD$500 milliongrowth-fund this past April, is pleased to announce the addition of Wes Hall to its Advisory Board, joining six of Canada's most accomplished business leaders.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Maverix Private Equity, aToronto-basedprivate equity firm which announced an inaugural USD$500 milliongrowth-fund this past April, is pleased to announce the addition of Wes Hall to its Advisory Board, joining six of Canada's most accomplished business leaders.
  • As a leading innovator, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Hall aligns with Maverix Private Equity's vision of pioneering a community of dynamic Canadian entrepreneurs focused on technology-enabled growth and disruption.
  • "We are beyond excited to welcome Wes to our Advisory Board as we move forward on our mission to challenge the status quo and invest in market-changing Canadian businesses.
  • ", saidJohn Ruffolo, Founder and Managing Partner at Maverix Private Equity.

CMG Welcomes swift return of CBC local TV newscasts

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020
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TORONTO, March 25, 2020 /CNW/ - The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) applauds the CBC's swift decision to restore local news.

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  • TORONTO, March 25, 2020 /CNW/ - The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) applauds the CBC's swift decision to restore local news.
  • The Corporation announced it would fully restore local television news coverage starting this week.
  • CBC says it initially plans expanded 30-minute local news segments on CBC News Network.
  • And they expect to get it from CBC," said Kim Trynacity, CBC Branch President for CMG.