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The Province of Tierra del Fuego Announces Commencement of Consent Solicitation

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Friday, October 27, 2023

In accordance with the terms of the Indenture, the Province requires the Requisite Consents to successfully consummate the Consent Solicitation.

Key Points: 
  • In accordance with the terms of the Indenture, the Province requires the Requisite Consents to successfully consummate the Consent Solicitation.
  • The Province also reserves the right in its sole discretion to shorten the Consent Solicitation, as described above.
  • The Consent Solicitation is only being made pursuant to the Consent Solicitation Statement.
  • If a jurisdiction requires that the Consent Solicitation be made by a licensed broker or agent and the Consent Solicitation Agents or any affiliate of the Consent Solicitation Agents is a licensed broker or agent in that jurisdiction, the Consent Solicitation shall be deemed to be made by the Consent Solicitation Agents or such affiliate on behalf of the Province in that jurisdiction.

Emergent Waste Solutions Inc. and Nu-E CORP. sign an MOU to Collaborate on Solar Electricity to Power EWS’ Next Generation Thermolysis Plant

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

This green biogas will subsequently be converted into green methanol as a store of hydrogen for use in fuel cells.

Key Points: 
  • This green biogas will subsequently be converted into green methanol as a store of hydrogen for use in fuel cells.
  • EWS has a proprietary and patent pending Advanced Thermolysis Technology (“ATS”) that generates valuable products from carbon-based waste material, including that generated by the agriculture and forest industries.
  • Each of the parties will operate independently but will collaborate to and work towards negotiating a Power Purchase Agreement for electricity to be generated by solar.
  • Nu-E's solar power generation expertise will complement EWS's technology perfectly, and together we can help create a cleaner and more sustainable future.

FirstLight Power to Acquire Leading Canadian Renewable Operator and Developer Hydromega Services Inc., Including Ownership Interest in Ten Operating Hydroelectric Assets and a Large Clean Energy Development Pipeline

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

In addition, FirstLight will add Hydroméga’s clean energy development pipeline that includes over 2 gigawatts (GW) of wind, solar, storage, and hydroelectric projects, doubling FirstLight’s development pipeline to approximately 4 GW in the United States and Canada.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, FirstLight will add Hydroméga’s clean energy development pipeline that includes over 2 gigawatts (GW) of wind, solar, storage, and hydroelectric projects, doubling FirstLight’s development pipeline to approximately 4 GW in the United States and Canada.
  • Hydroméga’s operating assets provide clean, reliable power to those Provinces, and the projects include ownership participation by four First Nations, providing long term benefits to those indigenous communities.
  • “The strategic acquisition of the Hydroméga platform continues an exciting and transformational period for FirstLight,” said Alicia Barton, President and CEO of FirstLight.
  • "Over the years Hydroméga has developed an impressive Canadian platform of renewable energy assets on which FirstLight intends to further expand.

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.

Key Points: 
  • 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.

Statement in support of Education Jurisdiction Agreements in British Columbia

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Through the conclusion of these self-government agreements, the Participating First Nations now have recognized law-making authority over Kindergarten-Grade 12 education on their lands.

Key Points: 
  • Through the conclusion of these self-government agreements, the Participating First Nations now have recognized law-making authority over Kindergarten-Grade 12 education on their lands.
  • Implementing these Education Jurisdiction Agreements recognizes the First Nations' inherent rights of self-determination and self-government.
  • This year, we have collectively replaced the Education Jurisdiction Framework Agreement (EJFA) to better reflect the changing landscape of education jurisdiction in British Columbia now that Education Jurisdiction Agreements are being implemented by Participating First Nations and FNEA has become operational.
  • The discussions over education jurisdiction in British Columbia have been underway for over 20 years.

Air Products to Supply Hydrogen and Fueling Technology to Edmonton International Airport for Alberta's First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Passenger Vehicle Fleet

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD), the world's largest producer of hydrogen and a first-mover in energy transition projects, today announced that it has been selected by Edmonton International Airport as the hydrogen and technology provider for Alberta's first hydrogen fuel cell passenger vehicle fleet.

Key Points: 
  • Under the agreement, Air Products will station a mobile hydrogen refueler at the airport to provide hydrogen for the fleet of Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
  • Myron Keehn, President and CEO of Edmonton Airports, including Edmonton International Airport, made the announcement today during a luncheon with Toyota Canada, where they unveiled plans to partner to create the Province's first hydrogen fuel cell passenger vehicle fleet.
  • "Air Products is proud to support Edmonton International Airport in this first-mover project to establish the first passenger hydrogen fuel cell vehicle fleet in Alberta," said Eric Guter , Air Products' Global Vice President, Hydrogen for Mobility.
  • Earlier this year, Air Products announced plans to build the first commercial-scale hydrogen refueling station in Edmonton.

EverWind Fuels Supports Nova Scotia's Offshore Wind Roadmap

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Friday, June 16, 2023

HALIFAX, NS, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - EverWind Fuels Company ("EverWind"), Canada's most advanced large-scale green hydrogen project, is supportive of Nova Scotia's Offshore Wind Roadmap (the "Roadmap") and the Province's continued efforts to become a global leader in renewable energy.

Key Points: 
  • HALIFAX, NS, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - EverWind Fuels Company ("EverWind"), Canada's most advanced large-scale green hydrogen project, is supportive of Nova Scotia's Offshore Wind Roadmap (the "Roadmap") and the Province's continued efforts to become a global leader in renewable energy.
  • Nova Scotia is home to some of the world's best offshore wind resources, with the potential to turn the province into a global renewable energy powerhouse.
  • "Nova Scotia's offshore wind represents one of the largest and most exciting untapped renewable energy resources in the entire world, with over 100GW of offshore power generation off the coast of Nova Scotia," said Trent Vichie, CEO of EverWind.
  • EverWind's marine terminal in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia is perfectly situated to become a multi-user terminal for offshore wind generators.

Triple Point Resources Ltd. Assessment Confirms Larger than Expected Hydrogen Storage Potential of Fischell Salt Dome

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

St. John's, Newfoundland--(Newsfile Corp. - June 8, 2023) - Triple Point Resources Ltd. ("Triple Point" or the "Company"), a leading provider of clean energy underground storage solutions, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Phase 1 Dome Assessment for its 100% owned Fischell Salt Dome, located 30 km south of Stephenville on the west coast of Newfoundland.

Key Points: 
  • The assessment, conducted by RESPEC, a global expert in hydrogen salt caverns, confirms that Fischell property contains a massive Gulf Coast Style salt dome, different from common bedded salt formations.
  • Fischell's Dome offers the potential to store more than 35 million cubic meters of hydrogen, or the equivalent of 180,000 tonnes of hydrogen.
  • This makes the Fischell asset much larger than expected and the largest known dome on the east coast of North America.
  • "The Phase 1 Dome assessment results are incredibly exciting for us," said Julie Lemieux, CEO of Triple Point Resources.

81% of Canadian men surveyed believe physical activity has a positive effect on their mental health

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Canadian men and their families are encouraged to become more physically active to improve their mental well-being in June during the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation’s (CMHF) annual Move for Your Mental Health month.

Key Points: 
  • More than 8 in 10 Canadian men (81 per cent) surveyed believe physical activity has a positive effect on their mental health, based on new data from TELUS Health’s Mental Health Index TM .
  • “During Move for Your Mental Health month, men can find CMHF tools, resources and motivation to incorporate more activity in their day.
  • This June, CMHF is challenging men across Canada to #ParkLikeADad and find the worst spots, for the best mental health.
  • While their kids might not love it, the extra steps will do wonders for their physical health, and mental health too.

Medaro Mining Announces Exchange Acceptance to Acquire the James Bay Pontax Lithium Project

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Ltd. (the “Target”), a company holding a 100% interest in the mining claims comprising the James Bay Pontax Project (the “Project”) in Quebec, Canada (the “Acquisition”).

Key Points: 
  • Ltd. (the “Target”), a company holding a 100% interest in the mining claims comprising the James Bay Pontax Project (the “Project”) in Quebec, Canada (the “Acquisition”).
  • The Project is in a highly active prospective zone of James Bay Area, being situated 30 km south of Allkem Limited’s James Bay Lithium Project which has a published Mineral Reserve Estimate of 40.3Mt at 1.4% Li2O1.
  • About 1 km west of the Project lies Stria Lithium Inc.’s (“Stria”) Pontax Project, which hosts the Pontax Lithium Showing.
  • ALLKEM LIMITED – NI 43-101 Technical Report Feasibility Study, James Bay Lithium Project, Quebec, Canada, January 11, 2022, prepared by G. Mining Services Inc.
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