Beamsville, Ontario

Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund Announce First Grant Recipients of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund

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Monday, September 25, 2023
DWF, Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival, Partnership, MB, AB, Owen Sound, Indigenous peoples, Sale, Organization, Don Bosco School, Park Circus, Beamsville, Ontario, Bear Island, Reconciliation, Blanket, Don Bosco School, NL, Corner Brook, Whaling, Kelowna, Indigenous, Chesapeake Bay Foundation

TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund are pleased to announce the first grant recipients of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund are pleased to announce the first grant recipients of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund.
  • The announcement comes just ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and the one-year anniversary of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund.
  • The Blanket Fund launched on September 30, 2022, with an initial $1 million investment from Hudson's Bay Foundation and commitment to direct 100% of net proceeds from the sale of all HBC Point Blankets to The Blanket Fund moving forward.
  • "We're excited to announce these first recipients of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund," said Sarah Midanik, President & CEO, Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund.

Clēan Works approved by Health Canada to sanitize N95 masks

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Thursday, April 16, 2020
Trillium Health Partners, N95, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Trillium, Beamsville, Ontario, Health regions of Canada

BEAMSVILLE, ON, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -Clan Works is pleased to announce that it has been approved by Health Canada to join the fight against COVID-19 by sanitizing N95 masks for healthcare workers.

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  • BEAMSVILLE, ON, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -Clan Works is pleased to announce that it has been approved by Health Canada to join the fight against COVID-19 by sanitizing N95 masks for healthcare workers.
  • Clan Works, over the past several years, invented a novel system to rid produce of pathogens, molds and viruses without using water.
  • The device, called the Clan Flow Health Care Mini, can sanitize up to 800 N95 masks per hour.
  • Major hospital networks across Canada such as Hamilton Health Sciences, Trillium Health Partners, Niagara Health Region, and Nova Scotia Health Authority have ordered units, as have Toronto EMS and the National Research Council in Ottawa.