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Cameco Announces Election of Directors

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Natural Resources, Energy, Nuclear, Mining, Minerals, Utilities, Investment

Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world.

Key Points: 
  • Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world.
  • Our competitive position is based on our controlling ownership of the world’s largest high-grade reserves and low-cost operations, as well as significant investments across the nuclear fuel cycle, including ownership interests in Westinghouse Electric Company and Global Laser Enrichment.
  • Utilities around the world rely on Cameco to provide global nuclear fuel solutions for the generation of safe, reliable, carbon-free nuclear power.
  • Our shares trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.

Government of Canada: Updated 2024 wildfire season projections and preparedness measures

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Element, The Salvation Army, Risk, Climate, Wildfire, Life, Climate change, PHAC, Emergency, Face, Environment, Non-governmental organization, Private sector, Indigenous peoples, Public, Parks Canada, City, Public Health Agency, Health Canada, Forecasting, First Nations, Privy council, Natural Resources Canada, Public Safety Canada, Firefighter, NESS, WRFI, Safety, Air pollution, Hospital, ECCC, Health, Air Quality Health Index, Police, NGO, Federation, ISC, AQHI, Government, Organization, Indigenous Services Canada, Weather, EMAP, RFA, Biodiversity, HWF, GOC, Wilderness, Searching, Parliament, Natural Resources

Environment and Climate Change Canada's (ECCC) meteorologists continue to predict weather conditions for spring and summer 2024 that could lead to greater wildfire risks.

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  • Environment and Climate Change Canada's (ECCC) meteorologists continue to predict weather conditions for spring and summer 2024 that could lead to greater wildfire risks.
  • To counter the growing threat of wildfires in Canada, the federal government will continue to support provinces and territories in wildfire mitigation, response, and monitoring.
  • We are making sure we have the capacity to support provinces and territories and mobilize resources when they are needed for the 2024 wildfire season.
  • With the 2024 wildfire season approaching, our government is ensuring that people in Canada have the tools and information they need to understand and manage the health risks associated with wildfires."

Sixteen Ingenious Youth Recognized for Outstanding Innovation

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Civic, Well, Hypothermia, Award, Agriculture, Humidity, Equity, EVS, Rideau Hall Foundation, Learning, Ice, Weather, RP, AI, AQM, Health, Machine learning, Water, Artificial intelligence, Forecasting, Farmer, Smartphone, Inclusion, Human, Algorithm, Calmos, Climate change, RHF, Static pressure, Environment, GNSS, Community, Student, Temperature, Anxiety, Accident, Entrepreneurship

OTTAWA, ON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sixteen outstanding youth from across Canada will be recognized by the Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) during Canadian Innovation Week (May 13-17) for their problem-solving projects ranging from disability-friendly toys customized by 3D printing to a personalized, portable air quality monitor.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sixteen outstanding youth from across Canada will be recognized by the Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) during Canadian Innovation Week (May 13-17) for their problem-solving projects ranging from disability-friendly toys customized by 3D printing to a personalized, portable air quality monitor.
  • The honourees, aged 14 to 18, are national winners and finalists of the RHF's Ingenious+ youth innovation challenge , which gives young innovators a chance to advance their ideas through financial support, learning opportunities, and mentorship.
  • "We are thrilled to be honouring this group of youth during Canadian Innovation Week," says Teresa Marques, President and CEO of the RHF.
  • The Ingenious+ 2024 National Awards ceremony will take place in Ottawa on May 15 at 1 p.m.

Allowance uncertainty is real, according to Mydoh's Canadian Allowance Report

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Visa, RBC, Parent, Punishment, Confusion, Digital, Family, Moorhouse, Bee, Alphabet song, Child, Bird, Ageing, Toy

47 per cent of Canadian parents give their kids an allowance, which means that for every Canadian family with an allowance routine, another family is opting out of allowance altogether.

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  • 47 per cent of Canadian parents give their kids an allowance, which means that for every Canadian family with an allowance routine, another family is opting out of allowance altogether.
  • Canadian parents are evenly split on whether withholding allowance is an effective tool for discipline.
  • In fact, almost a quarter of Canadian parents say they're unsure if they're even using an allowance effectively.
  • Almost 40 per cent of parents who give their kids allowance say they forget to give allowance regularly.

ALX Resources Corp. Announces Definitive Option Agreement with Trinex Minerals for the Gibbons Creek Uranium Project, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
VWAP, ALX, News, SMG, Share (finance), Legacy, Definitive, CAD, Interest, Letter, Security (finance)

In addition, Trinex Minerals Limited, the parent company of Trinex Canada, has issued 68,743,011 fully paid ordinary shares to ALX representing a value of CAD$250,000 (the "Shares").

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  • In addition, Trinex Minerals Limited, the parent company of Trinex Canada, has issued 68,743,011 fully paid ordinary shares to ALX representing a value of CAD$250,000 (the "Shares").
  • Trinex Canada may withdraw from the Initial Option Interest or Second Option Interest at any time.
  • If Trinex Canada withdraws prior to earning the 51% Project interest, then it will not acquire any interest in the Project.
  • Under the terms of the Definitive Agreement, Trinex Canada will assume operatorship of exploration at Gibbons Creek and will reimburse ALX for the costs of the 2024 program, which totalled approximately CAD$500,000.

CSE Bulletin: New Listing - Global Uranium Corp. (GURN)

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Monday, May 6, 2024
Uranium, Crackles, Disclosure

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - le 6 mai/May 2024) - The common shares of Global Uranium Corp. have been approved for listing on the CSE.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - le 6 mai/May 2024) - The common shares of Global Uranium Corp. have been approved for listing on the CSE.
  • Global Uranium Corp. (the “Company”) is a growth-oriented junior exploration company, purpose-built to explore for and develop mineral properties.
  • Les actions ordinaires de Global Uranium Corp. ont été approuvées pour inscription au CSE.
  • Global Uranium Corp. (la « Société ») est une petite société d'exploration axée sur la croissance, spécialement conçue pour explorer et développer des propriétés minérales.

GFG Signs Binding LOI with Patriot Gold to Sell its Rattlesnake Hills Gold Project

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Project, Sale, Geology, GFG, Date, LOI, Gold, Detour, Transaction, National instrument, Commercial property

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GFG Resources Inc. (TSXV: GFG) (OTCQB: GFGSF) (“GFG” or the “Company”) announces the signing of a binding letter of intent (the “LOI”) for the sale of its 100% owned Rattlesnake Hills Gold Project (the “Project”) to Patriot Gold Vault Ltd., (“Patriot”).

Key Points: 
  • SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GFG Resources Inc. (TSXV: GFG) (OTCQB: GFGSF) (“GFG” or the “Company”) announces the signing of a binding letter of intent (the “LOI”) for the sale of its 100% owned Rattlesnake Hills Gold Project (the “Project”) to Patriot Gold Vault Ltd., (“Patriot”).
  • “We are excited to announce our agreement with Patriot for the sale of our Rattlesnake Hills Gold Project,” stated Brian Skanderbeg, President and CEO of GFG.
  • Patriot was created to offer leverage to the next gold cycle by creating a liquid, public gold aggregator.
  • On closing of the Transaction, Patriot will replace the US$219,000 reclamation bond for the Project, which in turn GFG will recoup.

InsureMyTrip Reveals Provinces Most Prone to Wildfires and Tips for Travelling During Fire Season

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Fear, Fire, Risk, Policy, Travel, CFAR, Insurance, Wildfire, Government, Lease

In an effort to keep Canadians informed and safe, the experts at InsureMyTrip analyzed wildfire data – to determine which provinces have the highest fire danger risk.

Key Points: 
  • In an effort to keep Canadians informed and safe, the experts at InsureMyTrip analyzed wildfire data – to determine which provinces have the highest fire danger risk.
  • Historically, western Canada has the highest concentration of wildfires – with most of British Colombia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan at risk for a wildfire-breakout.
  • Southeast Ontario (including Toronto) and southern Quebec are also prone to wildfires, along with parts of Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
  • The summer is primetime for wildfires, but it’s also a busy season for travel.

ISC Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Income Tax Act, Information Services Corporation, TSX, Information services, Class A share, Holding company

REGINA, Saskatchewan, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Information Services Corporation (TSX:ISV) (“ISC” or the “Company”) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per Class A Limited Voting Share ("Class A Share").

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  • REGINA, Saskatchewan, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Information Services Corporation (TSX:ISV) (“ISC” or the “Company”) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per Class A Limited Voting Share ("Class A Share").
  • The dividend will be paid on or before July 15, 2024 to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2024.
  • The dividend has been designated as an eligible dividend pursuant to the Income Tax Act.
  • An eligible dividend paid to a Canadian resident is entitled to the enhanced dividend tax credit.

Draganfly Unveils New NDAA Compliant “FlexForce” Modular FPV System Following US Military Demonstrations & Training

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
FPV, Aircraft, Radio, Demonstration, Convention (norm), Drone, Sony, NDAA, Special, Government, Defense, Mobile phone

San Diego, CA., May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer is excited to announce the launch of its newest product, the FlexForce Modular FPV UAV System, available exclusively to Government & Military buyers following a FPV UAV Demonstration and Training.

Key Points: 
  • The FlexForce Core, the foundation of the FlexForce FPV System, is a tightly integrated FPV airframe that offers the modern FPV pilot a variety of flight modes, including Full Acrobatic, GPS Assist & Waypoint Mission.
  • The ultra-low latency video feed from the FPV Core can be displayed to both the FPV Goggles and external monitors.
  • During this 2-day event, Draganfly FPV pilots and subject matter experts assisted over 200 members of the Special and Conventional forces in gaining valuable exposure and training for FPV UAV operations.
  • Sale and demonstration of the Draganfly FlexForce FPV System is currently offered exclusively to Government and Military clients, underscoring Draganfly’s ongoing commitment to supporting critical missions.