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The Brick Celebrates Milestone 50th Anniversary

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

We are extremely proud to be celebrating our 50th Anniversary with our loyal customers from coast-to-coast, said Dave Freeman, president, The Brick.

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  • We are extremely proud to be celebrating our 50th Anniversary with our loyal customers from coast-to-coast, said Dave Freeman, president, The Brick.
  • In celebration of their milestone anniversary, The Brick has been hosting 50th Anniversary sales throughout the year.
  • To learn more about The Brick and the exciting promotions in celebration of its 50th Anniversary, please visit www.thebrick.com .
  • Our retail banners include: Leon's; The Brick; Brick Outlet; and The Brick Mattress Store.

David and Sharon Johnston Named Honorary Patrons of Homes For Heroes Foundation

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Homes For Heroes Foundation (H4HF)is extremely pleased to announce that Mr. David Johnston CC and Mrs. Sharon Johnston CC have become the charitys first Honorary Patrons.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Homes For Heroes Foundation (H4HF)is extremely pleased to announce that Mr. David Johnston CC and Mrs. Sharon Johnston CC have become the charitys first Honorary Patrons.
  • Joining Homes For Heroes Foundation as Patrons continues the Johnsons legacy of support to Canada.
  • As a national charity, Homes For Heroes Foundation provides a caring and comprehensive solution to homelessness among Canadas Veterans.
  • Noted Mr. Johnston, What caught our eye is the fact that Homes For Heroes Foundation has developed such an innovative and successful approach to helping our Veterans.

The Physicians Foundation, Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation and #FirstRespondersFirst Come Together to Ignite National Action on Physician Suicide

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

BOSTON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of National Physician Suicide Awareness Day (September 17, 2021), The Physicians Foundation, Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation and #FirstRespondersFirst have come together to equip physicians, their loved ones, their colleagues, health organizations and others to help prevent physician suicide through Vital Signs: The Campaign to Prevent Physician Suicide .

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  • BOSTON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of National Physician Suicide Awareness Day (September 17, 2021), The Physicians Foundation, Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation and #FirstRespondersFirst have come together to equip physicians, their loved ones, their colleagues, health organizations and others to help prevent physician suicide through Vital Signs: The Campaign to Prevent Physician Suicide .
  • "Physicians have one of the highest suicide rates of any profession and over half of all physicians know of a physician who has considered, attempted or died by suicide," said Gary Price, M.D., president of The Physicians Foundation.
  • "Our sister, Dr. Lorna Breen, died by suicide on April 26, 2020.
  • The Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded by the family of Dr. Lorna Breen.

Danby donates $50,000 to Haiti relief organizations after deadly 7.2 magnitude earthquake devastates Haiti

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Monday, August 30, 2021

GUELPH, Ontario, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Danby Appliances, one of North America's leading manufacturers and distributors of compact appliances, has donated a total of $50,000 spread out amongst a number of Haiti disaster relief organizations after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on Saturday, August 14.

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  • GUELPH, Ontario, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Danby Appliances, one of North America's leading manufacturers and distributors of compact appliances, has donated a total of $50,000 spread out amongst a number of Haiti disaster relief organizations after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on Saturday, August 14.
  • The earthquake, which comes only 11 years after the 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Port-au-Price which killed hundreds of thousands of people, has left 2200 people dead and thousands more injured.
  • Danby has donated to the following Haiti humanitarian organizations in an effort to assist in the earthquake relief; Little Footprints Big Steps , Hero Foundation , Third Wave Volunteers , CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) and Rise House International.
  • It's standing behind our products, ensuring safety, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace, helping those in need and reducing our carbon footprint.