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Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on her annual report 2022: Mobilizing Public Health Action on Climate Change in Canada

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 25, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Today, my annual report on the state of public health in Canada, entitled Mobilizing Public Health Action on Climate Change in Canada , was tabled in Parliament by the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 25, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Today, my annual report on the state of public health in Canada, entitled Mobilizing Public Health Action on Climate Change in Canada , was tabled in Parliament by the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health.
  • This year's report focuses onthe health impacts of climate change and the important role that public health systems can play in preventing and reducing these impacts for everyone living in Canada.
  • This report demonstrates that a strengthened public health system is well-positioned to be a key partner on climate action through its various functions.
  • To do this, public health needs to be a key partner at decision-making tables on climate change adaptation and mitigation.

CONNATIX NAMES JOSEPH PERGOLA CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Connatix, the leading video technology company for premium publishers and advertisers, today announced the appointment of Joseph Pergola as its first Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Pergola, who reports directly to Co-founder and CEO David Kashak, brings over 20 years of business and financial leadership experience to the role. As CFO, Pergola takes immediate responsibility for Connatix's global financial operations — overseeing the company's FP&A, Accounting, Investments, Capital structure, M&A, and growth strategies.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Connatix , the leading video technology company for premium publishers and advertisers, today announced the appointment of Joseph Pergola as its first Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Pergola, who reports directly to Co-founder and CEO David Kashak, brings over 20 years of business and financial leadership experience to the role.
  • As CFO, Pergola takes immediate responsibility for Connatix'sglobal financial operations overseeing the company's FP&A, Accounting, Investments, Capital structure, M&A, and growth strategies.
  • Pergola earned his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from St. Peter's University and an MBA from Fordham University.

OnSolve® Announces New Risk Intelligence and Critical Alert Capabilities at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2022

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OnSolve, a leading critical event management provider that enables organizations to mitigate physical threats and remain agile when a crisis strikes, today announced at one of the largest security events in the U.S., Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2022, new risk intelligence and critical alert capabilities, as well as platform integrations that include Envoy, Azure AD, ServiceNow and Kisi.

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  • Using analyst-vetted and AI-driven risk intelligence, OnSolve detected more than 6.6 million critical events in 2021, and helped customers identify 260,000 physical threats that had a direct impact on their people and operations.
  • With a focus on proximity and granularity, OnSolve Risk Intelligence coverage now includes data sources from local to international, with coverage of the top 100 most populous U.S. cities.
  • OnSolve Risk Intelligence has also added sources to identify threats to the top 50 domestic and international airports used by OnSolve customers.
  • OnSolve's recent release of the CEO Brief: Global Risk Impact Report reveals the top physical threats organizations face, based on an analysis of OnSolve Risk Intelligence data from January 2020 to July 2022.

Tripadvisor and USA TODAY Team with The Weather Channel to Offer Premium Subscription Bundles to Save Consumers Time & Money

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Weather Channel digital properties have teamed with Tripadvisor and USA TODAY to offer consumers premium subscription bundles designed to save subscribers both time and money.

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  • ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Weather Channel digital properties have teamed with Tripadvisor and USA TODAY to offer consumers premium subscription bundles designed to save subscribers both time and money.
  • The deal gives consumers the option to pair The Weather Channel Premium Pro digital subscription2 with Tripadvisor Plus or with USA TODAY's Digital All-Access plan and manage both subscriptions in one place.
  • By joining forces with Tripadvisor and USA TODAY, subscribers can now manage both subscriptions on weather.com ," noted Sheri Bachstein, CEO of The Weather Company, an IBM Business.
  • The Weather Channel Premium Pro subscribers gain access to deeper weather insights, such as 72-hour future radar and eight days of hourly forecasts, all in an ad-free environment.

IBM, DELTA AIR LINES WPP, 4A'S, IAB, AD COUNCIL AND OTHER INDUSTRY LEADERS ACT TO MITIGATE BIAS IN ADVERTISING TECHNOLOGY

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Monday, June 20, 2022

CANNES, France, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading companies committed to improving fairness in marketing campaigns. The initiative, announced at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2022, brought together agencies, brands, and other leaders to generate awareness and take action towards mitigating bias in advertising technology. Committing organizations include IBM (NYSE: IBM), Delta Air Lines, WPP, Mindshare, 4A's, IAB and the Ad Council.

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  • Committing organizations include IBM (NYSE: IBM ), Delta Air Lines, WPP, Mindshare, 4A's, IAB and the Ad Council.
  • In 2021, the company launched a research initiative to explore the hypothesis that bias can exist in ad technology, which initial findings confirmed.
  • The research also showed that mitigating bias in ad technology was possible using AI tools and resources in marketing processes.
  • "Together, we are agreeing to educate ourselves and our companies and ask other industry leaders to join us in helping to mitigate bias in advertising."

IBM, DELTA AIR LINES WPP, 4A'S, IAB, AD COUNCIL AND OTHER INDUSTRY LEADERS ACT TO MITIGATE BIAS IN ADVERTISING TECHNOLOGY

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Monday, June 20, 2022

CANNES, France, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading companies committed to improving fairness in marketing campaigns. The initiative, announced at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2022, brought together agencies, brands, and other leaders to generate awareness and take action towards mitigating bias in advertising technology. Committing organizations include IBM (NYSE: IBM), Delta Air Lines, WPP, Mindshare, 4A's, IAB and the Ad Council.

Key Points: 
  • Committing organizations include IBM (NYSE: IBM ), Delta Air Lines, WPP, Mindshare, 4A's, IAB and the Ad Council.
  • In 2021, the company launched a research initiative to explore the hypothesis that bias can exist in ad technology, which initial findings confirmed.
  • The research also showed that mitigating bias in ad technology was possible using AI tools and resources in marketing processes.
  • "Together, we are agreeing to educate ourselves and our companies and ask other industry leaders to join us in helping to mitigate bias in advertising."

DocuSign bolsters leadership team in push toward enabling the Anywhere Economy

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Inhi, Jennifer, Jim and Jerome bring world-class leadership experience from companies at scale.

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  • Inhi, Jennifer, Jim and Jerome bring world-class leadership experience from companies at scale.
  • As we enter our next phase of growth, it's critical that we build a leadership bench ready to scale with our ambitions," said Dan Springer, CEO, DocuSign.
  • "Inhi, Jennifer, Jim and Jerome bring world-class leadership experience from companies at scale like IBM, Twitter, Workday and HP, which we're excited to leverage as we move to enable a truly anywhere economy."
  • Jennifer Christie will be joining DocuSign as Chief People Officer in June, with Joan Burke stepping into a strategic advisor role.

SSIMWAVE To Compare Content Quality From Top Streaming Services

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Monday, May 16, 2022

WATERLOO, Ontario, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thought Leadership in Spotlight at Streaming Media East

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  • SSIMWAVE will bring its innovation leadership in Video Experience Automation to the Streaming Media East conference May 24-25 in Boston.
  • On Tuesday, May 24 (3:20 PM), Dr. Abdul Rehman, CEO and co-founder of SSIMWAVE, will present "An Apples-to-Apples Video Quality Comparison of the Top Streaming Providers."
  • SSIMWAVE's Video Experience Automation Platform brings the power of the human eye to entire video delivery chains to help streaming services assess video quality at scale, minimize quality drop-offs, and reduce distribution expenses and video assurance costs.
  • SSIMWAVE was founded in 2013 creating the Video Experience Automation category to enable assessment of video quality at scale so that video streaming services could reduce their distribution expenses and stop worrying about quality drop-offs and the high operational cost of traditional video assurance processes.

The Worldwide Weather Forecasting Services Industry is Expected to Reach $4.19 Billion by 2030

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

DUBLIN, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Weather Forecasting Services Market by Forecasting Type and End-use Industry: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Weather Forecasting Services Market by Forecasting Type and End-use Industry: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • According to this report the global weather forecasting services market size was valued at $1.63 billion in 2020, and is projected to reach $4.19 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 10.3% from 2021 to 2030.
  • The weather forecasting services market is segmented based on forecasting type, end-use industry, and region.
  • The key players profiled in the weather forecasting services market analysis include AccuWeather, Inc., BMT Group, ENAV, Fugro, Global Weather Corporation, Met Office, Precision Weather Services, Skymet Weather Services Pvt., Ltd., Skyview Systems Ltd., and The Weather Company.

Global Weather Forecasting Services Market to 2030 - Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

The "Weather Forecasting Services Market by Forecasting Type and End-use Industry: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Weather Forecasting Services Market by Forecasting Type and End-use Industry: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Weather forecasting services use software, tools, and models to undertake strategic analysis of atmospheric data, to anticipate weather conditions for a specific place within a given time frame.
  • The weather forecasting services market is segmented based on forecasting type, end-use industry, and region.
  • The key players profiled in the weather forecasting services market analysis include AccuWeather, Inc., BMT Group, ENAV, Fugro, Global Weather Corporation, Met Office, Precision Weather Services, Skymet Weather Services Pvt., Ltd., Skyview Systems Ltd., and The Weather Company.