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Minister St-Onge announces the appointment of Sylvain Lafrance as Chairperson of Telefilm Canada

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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Sylvain Lafrance, a communications and media management expert, becomes Telefilm Canada's Chairperson for a five-year term

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  • Sylvain Lafrance, a communications and media management expert, becomes Telefilm Canada's Chairperson for a five-year term
    GATINEAU, QC, May 8, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the appointment of Sylvain Lafrance as Chairperson of Telefilm Canada.
  • With a career spanning more than three decades at CBC/Radio-Canada, Sylvain Lafrance has made his mark as an expert in the fields of media management and communications.
  • Under his leadership, Telefilm Canada rose to the many challenges presented by the pandemic, for which we are grateful."
  • Under the Telefilm Canada Act, the chairperson is appointed by the Governor in Council.

AWWA, NRWA renew call for collaborative approach after EPA withdraws cybersecurity rule

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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DENVER, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced it is withdrawing its March 2023 Cybersecurity Rule. The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and National Rural Water Association (NRWA) are pleased with the decision and have renewed their call for a collaborative approach to cybersecurity measures in the water sector.

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  • The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and National Rural Water Association (NRWA) are pleased with the decision and have renewed their call for a collaborative approach to cybersecurity measures in the water sector.
  • DENVER, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced it is withdrawing its March 2023 Cybersecurity Rule.
  • The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and National Rural Water Association (NRWA) are pleased with the decision and have renewed their call for a collaborative approach to cybersecurity measures in the water sector.
  • Finally, the rule would have required cybersecurity reviews by state regulatory agencies that lack expertise and resources for cybersecurity oversight.

Industry Leader Amy LaFrance Joins Integrum Worldwide as SVP of Client Development

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrum Worldwide, the Apollo Capital Corp and M2B Growth Enterprises backed collective, today announced that marketing leader Amy LaFrance has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Client Development. LaFrance adds to an exceptional leadership team that supports Integrum's two agencies Storia and Chalk and will be responsible for driving all client development and services across Integrum's growing collective of agencies.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrum Worldwide , the Apollo Capital Corp and M2B Growth Enterprisesbacked collective, today announced that marketing leader Amy LaFrance has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Client Development.
  • LaFrance adds to an exceptional leadership team that supports Integrum's two agencies Storia and Chalk and will be responsible for driving all client development and services across Integrum's growing collective of agencies.
  • LaFrance teams up with Integrum Worldwide after an extensive career working at some of the top brands and marketing agencies in the world.
  • Prior to Integrum, LaFrance worked at Omnicom's GMR Marketing, leading award-winning experiential programming for Cigna, Seagram's Escapes, Micron and AEP.

AWWA commends EPA, Biden-Harris Administration on plan to reduce lead exposure in drinking water

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
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"Water professionals are committed to protecting their communities today as we work for a future where lead is no longer in contact with drinking water.

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  • "Water professionals are committed to protecting their communities today as we work for a future where lead is no longer in contact with drinking water.
  • The required development of lead service line inventories will help communities understand the scope of the challenge and accelerate lead service line replacement.
  • Addressing lead issues in these communities can be an important step in strengthening public trust in community drinking water.
  • "Beyond EPA's rulemaking, AWWA is pleased that the newly announced Biden-Harris Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan seeks to address lead exposure in a whole-of-government approach.

Plus Therapeutics Announces New Employment Inducement Grants

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Friday, November 12, 2021
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The approved option awards are options to purchase up to 120,000 shares of the common stock of the Company.

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  • The approved option awards are options to purchase up to 120,000 shares of the common stock of the Company.
  • The exercise price of the options is equal to the closing price of the Companys common stock on November 11, 2021, the grant date.
  • The Company believes that these equity grants create a strong alignment of interests between Dr. LaFrance and Company shareholders.
  • Plus Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacture, and commercialization of complex and innovative treatments for patients battling cancer and other life-threatening diseases.

Thomas P. LaFrance named Hub Group’s General Counsel and Secretary

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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OAK BROOK, Ill., Aug. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hub Group(NASDAQ: HUBG), today announced that it has appointed Thomas P. LaFrance as EVP, General Counsel and Secretary of Hub Group.

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  • OAK BROOK, Ill., Aug. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hub Group(NASDAQ: HUBG), today announced that it has appointed Thomas P. LaFrance as EVP, General Counsel and Secretary of Hub Group.
  • Tom has the experience to guide Hub Group through this next phase of growth as an industry-leading supply chain solutions provider.
  • LaFrance has held multiple General Counsel positions including with General Electric Companys Transportation and Security Technology divisions, United Technologies, Wabtec Corporation and most recently, National Grid, a large London-based, investor-owned energy company.
  • I am excited to join Hub Group and use my experience to contribute to this great success story, said LaFrance.