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Laurentian Bank Announces Appointment of Bindu Cudjoe as its New Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

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Monday, February 7, 2022

MONTREAL, Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX: LB) (the Laurentian Bank, the Bank) announces the appointment of Bindu Cudjoe to its executive management team, serving as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective February 7, 2022.

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  • MONTREAL, Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX: LB) (the Laurentian Bank, the Bank) announces the appointment of Bindu Cudjoe to its executive management team, serving as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective February 7, 2022.
  • I am very proud to announce the appointment of Bindu Cudjoe as the Banks new Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.
  • Before joining Laurentian Bank, Bindu held the position of Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at Canadian Western Bank (CWB).
  • We drive results by placing our customers first, making the better choice, acting courageously, and believing everyone belongs.

Delta 9 Announces Commitment Letter for $32 Million Non-Dilutive Credit Facility

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DELTA 9 CANNABIS INC. (TSX: DN) (OTCQX: DLTNF) (Delta 9 or the Company) today announced that it has entered into a binding commitment letter (the Commitment Letter) with connectFirst Credit Union Ltd. (connectFirst) for $32 million in credit facilities (the Proposed Credit Facilities).

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  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DELTA 9 CANNABIS INC. (TSX: DN) (OTCQX: DLTNF) (Delta 9 or the Company) today announced that it has entered into a binding commitment letter (the Commitment Letter) with connectFirst Credit Union Ltd. (connectFirst) for $32 million in credit facilities (the Proposed Credit Facilities).
  • The Proposed Credit Facilities would be offered to the Company through First Calgary Financial, a division of connectFirst.
  • Total Capital and Extended Maturity: The Proposed Credit Facilities include a $23 million commercial mortgage facility (Facility 1), a $5 million acquisition facility, and a $4 million authorized overdraft.
  • Facility 1 is anticipated to be established in multiple tranches advancing at various times for purposes including:
    $11.2 million for the repayment of existing long-term debt.

Alex Faynberg Appointed Division President, Chubb Workplace Benefits

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Chubb announced today that Alex Faynberg has been appointed Division President, Chubb Workplace Benefits.

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  • WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Chubb announced today that Alex Faynberg has been appointed Division President, Chubb Workplace Benefits.
  • In this new role, Mr. Faynberg will be responsible for overall growth and profitability of the business.
  • As one of the nation's fastest-growing voluntary benefits worksite carriers over the last several years, Chubb Workplace Benefits (CWB) provides a portfolio of streamlined solutions tailored for mid-to-large size businesses and the brokers who serve them.
  • "This is an exciting time to lead Chubb Workplace Benefits, as we sharpen our ability to offer clients and partners a competitive advantage through our broad range of products, resources, and support," said Mr. Faynberg.

Brim is Bringing the Instant Card Experience to your Apple Wallet in Canada

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Brim is the first company in Canada to enable customers to add the new digital card to the Apple Wallet with the click of a button and begin transacting using Apple Pay.

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  • Brim is the first company in Canada to enable customers to add the new digital card to the Apple Wallet with the click of a button and begin transacting using Apple Pay.
  • Our new instant card experience brings Brim's cutting-edge technology to our platform partners to meet this moment of rapid change," said Rasha Katabi, CEO and founder of Brim Financial.
  • The instant card experience is the latest development also accessible to Brim's partners.
  • CWB is the first Schedule 1 Bank in the country to offer instant approval and digital card capability to new applicants.

Leveraging Disabilities in the Workplace

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

"Yet only 31 percent of people with disabilities in the U.S. are employed compared to 75 percent of people without disabilities."

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  • "Yet only 31 percent of people with disabilities in the U.S. are employed compared to 75 percent of people without disabilities."
  • Common unseen disabilities include autism spectrum disorder, diabetes, ADHD, dyslexia, learning differences, memory issues, chronic pain or fatigue,and disabilities related to mental health.
  • Somereasons whycompaniesdon'tleveragetalent, according to the American Association of People with Disabilities and Disability:IN ,are based ona lack ofunderstanding.
  • Employers often underestimate the depth of the available talent pooland thepotential benefits people with disabilities bring to the workplace.

EXO Charge to Unveil Next Generation Mission-Ready Power Solutions at AUSA 2021 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

ADDISON, Ill., Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Xentris Wireless LLC announces that its EXO Charge Military and Government Services division will be exhibiting at the AUSA Annual Exposition this October.

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  • ADDISON, Ill., Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Xentris Wireless LLC announces that its EXO Charge Military and Government Services division will be exhibiting at the AUSA Annual Exposition this October.
  • EXO Charge is exhibiting at the AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition from Oct. 11-13 at booth # 860.
  • "The EXO Charge team is on a mission to reduce the battery burden, and provide power solutions that deliver higher performance, improved interoperability, and power commonality for the Warfighter," - said Mike Stein, V.P.
  • The EXO Charge team is comprised of industry and military veterans with expertise in commercial mobile and military power programs.

New Research from Harvard Explores Link Between Walnut Consumption and Life Expectancy

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

Based on this data, the researchers were able to identify associations between walnut consumption at varying levels and different health indicators related to longevity.

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  • Based on this data, the researchers were able to identify associations between walnut consumption at varying levels and different health indicators related to longevity.
  • All of these factors could influence life expectancy, however, the researchers adjusted for these aspects in their analysis.
  • The growers and handlers are represented by two entities, the California Walnut Board (CWB) and the California Walnut Commission (CWC).
  • Association of Walnut Consumption with Total and Cause-Specific Mortality and Life Expectancy in U.S.