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Government of Canada announces new chair and the appointment of four members to the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

GATINEAU, QC, May 2, 2024 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada, through the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, helps connect Canadians with our shared history.

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  • GATINEAU, QC, May 2, 2024 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada, through the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, helps connect Canadians with our shared history.
  • Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada are committed to ensuring that national historic designations reflect the broad spectrum of stories from the history of Canada.
  • These new members bring their unique experience and passion for history and culture to the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.
  • Most nominations brought forward for the consideration of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada originate from members of the public.

LASSONDE INDUSTRIES INC. WILL HOLD A CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS ITS FIRST QUARTER 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

A live audio broadcast of the conference call will be available on the company's website, on the Investors page or here: https://www.gowebcasting.com/13228 .

Key Points: 
  • A live audio broadcast of the conference call will be available on the company's website, on the Investors page or here: https://www.gowebcasting.com/13228 .
  • The replay of the webcast will remain available at the same link until midnight, May 17, 2024.
  • THE PRESS RELEASE WILL BE PUBLISHED THE DAY PRIOR (MAY 9) AFTER MARKETS CLOSE, THROUGH CNW.
  • This recording will be available on Friday, May 10, 2024 as of 12:00 p.m. until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, May 17, 2024.

AME Responds to Federal Budget 2024

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) welcomes the federal Budget 2024, which introduces several measures that positively impact the mineral exploration and development industry.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) welcomes the federal Budget 2024, which introduces several measures that positively impact the mineral exploration and development industry.
  • We are pleased to see extensions of the Clean Technology Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit as an impetus for new mining investments.
  • AME commends the provision of up to $5 billion in loan guarantees for Indigenous Nations as a transformative step towards empowering Indigenous participation in major projects.
  • Association for Mineral Exploration's (AME) President and CEO, Keerit Jutla, noted:

Winners announced for the Mindset Awards 2023

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

LONDON, ON, April 10, 2024 /CNW/ - Four winners have been announced by the Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma for the Mindset Awards for excellence in mental health reporting in Canada last year.

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  • LONDON, ON, April 10, 2024 /CNW/ - Four winners have been announced by the Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma for the Mindset Awards for excellence in mental health reporting in Canada last year.
  • The awards will be presented at a celebratory lunch on Friday, May 31 at the Canadian Association of Journalists national conference in Toronto.
  • The Mindset Award for Reporting on the Mental Health of Young People has been sponsored since its introduction three years ago by the Canadian Mental Health Association .
  • The Mental Health Commission of Canada financially supported the creation of the Mindset and En-Tête guides on mental health reporting, with the Forum retaining editorial control.

IR Magazine Opens the Market

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Representatives from IR Magazine joined Berk Sumen, Managing Director, TSX & TSXV Company Services, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market and celebrate the 2024 IR Magazine Awards and the IR Magazine Hall of Fame..

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  • TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Representatives from IR Magazine joined Berk Sumen, Managing Director, TSX & TSXV Company Services, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market and celebrate the 2024 IR Magazine Awards and the IR Magazine Hall of Fame..
    IR Magazine is the definitive, independent voice in investor relations, spanning over thirty-five years at the forefront of IR evolution.
  • Celebrated for excellence, the magazine is a trusted partner for IR professionals navigating the ever-evolving capital market landscape.
  • The IR Magazine Hall of Fame honors past IR Magazine Awards winners, including those recognized as Best IR Professional and Lifetime Achievement awardees.
  • This exclusive group celebrates their significant achievements in investor relations and allows them to contribute to shaping the future of excellence in the IR community.

/R E P E A T -- LASSONDE INDUSTRIES INC. WILL HOLD A CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS ITS FOURTH QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL RESULTS/

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

A live audio broadcast of the conference call will be available on the company's website, on the Investors page or here: https://www.gowebcasting.com/13135 .

Key Points: 
  • A live audio broadcast of the conference call will be available on the company's website, on the Investors page or here: https://www.gowebcasting.com/13135 .
  • The replay of the webcast will remain available at the same link until midnight, March 29, 2024.
  • THE PRESS RELEASE WILL BE PUBLISHED THE DAY PRIOR (MARCH 21) AFTER MARKETS CLOSE, THROUGH CNW.
  • This recording will be available on Friday, March 22, 2024 as of 1:00 p.m. until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Finalists chosen for the Mindset Awards 2023

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Friday, March 15, 2024

For the Mindset Award for Reporting on the Mental Health of Young People the finalists, in order of publication or broadcast date, are:

Key Points: 
  • For the Mindset Award for Reporting on the Mental Health of Young People the finalists, in order of publication or broadcast date, are:
    Shari Narine in Windspeaker for: " Child of the foster system uses poetry to help heal from trauma " (April 18, 2023).
  • For the Mindset Award for Reporting on Workplace Mental Health the finalists, in date order, are:
    Jana Pruden (with Kasia Mychajlowycz) for "Helen in Hell" , episode 2 of a Globe & Mail podcast series In Her Defence (October 10, 2023).
  • The Mindset Award for Reporting on the Mental Health of Young People is sponsored by the Canadian Mental Health Association.
  • The Mental Health Commission of Canada supports the Mindset and En-Tête guides financially, while the Forum retains editorial control.

LASSONDE INDUSTRIES INC. WILL HOLD A CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS ITS FOURTH QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL RESULTS

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

A live audio broadcast of the conference call will be available on the company's website, on the Investors page or here: https://www.gowebcasting.com/13135 .

Key Points: 
  • A live audio broadcast of the conference call will be available on the company's website, on the Investors page or here: https://www.gowebcasting.com/13135 .
  • The replay of the webcast will remain available at the same link until midnight, March 29, 2024.
  • THE PRESS RELEASE WILL BE PUBLISHED THE DAY PRIOR (MARCH 21) AFTER MARKETS CLOSE, THROUGH CNW.
  • This recording will be available on Friday, March 22, 2024 as of 1:00 p.m. until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024.

IBN's CannabisNewsWire Renewed as Official NewsWire for ZJ Events in 2024

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via CannabisNewsWire — CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a specialized communications platform for the cannabis sector and one of the 60+ brands within IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), is pleased to announce its renewed partnership as the official newswire for ZJ Events in 2024.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via CannabisNewsWire — CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a specialized communications platform for the cannabis sector and one of the 60+ brands within IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), is pleased to announce its renewed partnership as the official newswire for ZJ Events in 2024.
  • In collaboration with ZJ Events, IBN will expand outreach and engagement through its syndication network for the following events:
    Additional details will be announced in the coming weeks and months.
  • Commenting on the renewed engagement, Craig Corban, Director of Marketing at ZJ Events, stated, “ZJ Events excels in producing top-notch events that provide attendees with fun and thrilling experiences, setting us apart in a unique category within the traditionally dull conference space.
  • IBN and CannabisNewsWire have been excellent partners for our events, and have been instrumental in driving wider online presence.”
    Randy Clark, Director of Global Operations at CannabisNewsWire, added, “We are thrilled that CNW has been re-engaged by ZJ Events.

Government of Canada's Interest Cap Risks Criminal Surge

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Monday, February 5, 2024

"Under the legislation, illegal predatory lenders could take advantage of Canadians by operating online from outside the bounds of Canadian jurisdiction.

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  • "Under the legislation, illegal predatory lenders could take advantage of Canadians by operating online from outside the bounds of Canadian jurisdiction.
  • By forcing legal, responsible lenders out of the marketplace, we worry Canadians will be targeted by this type of criminal activity."
  • The comprehensive study further highlights:
    The government's proposed interest rate reduction from 47% to 35% APR will restrict access to essential credit for approximately 4.7 million Canadians.
  • International case studies from Quebec California and the UK reveal the outcomes of lowering interest rates are diverse and complex.