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TSA PreCheck® sets new active membership record

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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WASHINGTON, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced its TSA PreCheck® application program has surpassed 15 million active members, setting a new record for the program that began in December 2013.

Key Points: 
  • More than 19,200 individuals applied for TSA PreCheck membership on Feb. 21, 2023 – the highest for any single day in TSA's history.
  • "TSA PreCheck is one of the most innovative, efficient and effective risk-based security solutions in the agency's 21-year history," said TSA Administrator David Pekoske.
  • TSA PreCheck members may renew their five-year membership online for $70 up to six months prior to membership expiration.
  • Our TSA Kids video The TSA PreCheck Game helps explain the TSA PreCheck security screening process to young travelers.

TSA is prepared for higher passenger volumes for Spring Break travel season

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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The spring break travel season begins around Feb. 17 and continues through April 21.

Key Points: 
  • The spring break travel season begins around Feb. 17 and continues through April 21.
  • TSA anticipates that its Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) will screen increasing numbers of passengers at airport checkpoints as travel volumes may exceed pre-pandemic levels.
  • We fully expect to see an upward trend in travel volumes throughout 2023, including during the spring break period," said TSA Administrator David Pekoske.
  • TSA recommends the following top six travel tips to help spring break travelers arrive prepared for the most efficient TSA checkpoint experience:
    Tip 1: Pack smart – start with an empty bag and ensure you do not have any prohibited items.

On-Site TSA PreCheck® Enrollment Initiative Launches at Portland International Airport for Ticketed Travelers

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA and Portland International Airport (PDX) announced today that IDEMIA's new TSA PreCheck® enrollment initiative for ticketed travelers is now live. Ticketed travelers flying out of PDX can enroll in TSA PreCheck with no need for an appointment. It takes five minutes or less, and most travelers receive their Known Traveler Number (KTN) within three to five days. IDEMIA also provides traditional TSA PreCheck enrollments, by appointment, at more than 550 locations nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA and Portland International Airport ( PDX ) announced today that IDEMIA's new TSA PreCheck® enrollment initiative for ticketed travelers is now live.
  • Ticketed travelers flying out of PDX can enroll in TSA PreCheck with no need for an appointment.
  • IDEMIA TSA PreCheck Enrollment Ambassadors are stationed just past the North Security Checkpoint, by Gate E2.
  • Since this enrollment is past the security checkpoint, it is only available to ticketed travelers on the day of departure.

Kootenay Silver Appoints Joseph Giuffre as Director of the Company

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Friday, January 13, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Giuffre as a director of the company.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Giuffre as a director of the company.
  • Mr. Giuffre is a lawyer with over 30 years of legal experience in private practice with Vancouver and National law firms and as in-house as general counsel.
  • Mr. Giuffre has been a director of various public and private companies over the course of his 30-year career.
  • Red Cloud has no direct relationship with the Company, other than as contemplated in the current agreement.

On-Site TSA PreCheck® Enrollment Initiative Launches at Southern California's Ontario International Airport for Ticketed Travelers

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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ONTARIO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA and Southern California's Ontario International Airport (ONT) announced today that IDEMIA's new TSA PreCheck® enrollment initiative for ticketed travelers is now live. Ticketed travelers flying out of ONT can enroll in TSA PreCheck with no need for an appointment. The goal is to make enrolling more convenient. It takes five minutes or less, and most travelers receive their Known Traveler Number (KTN) within three to five days. IDEMIA also provides traditional TSA PreCheck enrollments, by appointment, at more than 550 locations nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • ONTARIO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA and Southern California's Ontario International Airport (ONT) announced today that IDEMIA's new TSA PreCheck enrollment initiative for ticketed travelers is now live.
  • IDEMIA TSA PreCheck Enrollment Ambassadors are stationed by Dunkin' Donuts, just past the Terminal 4 security checkpoint, co-located by Gate 407.
  • "On-site TSA PreCheck enrollment at ONT delivers ultimate enrollment convenience to ticketed travelers as they are waiting to board their flight.
  • "We appreciate our strong partnerships with the Ontario International Airport and IDEMIA for collaborating to make TSA PreCheck enrollment more available and more convenient."

On-Site TSA PreCheck® Enrollment Initiative Launches at Southern California's Ontario International Airport for Ticketed Travelers

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 15, 2022
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ONTARIO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA and Southern California's Ontario International Airport (ONT) announced today that IDEMIA's new TSA PreCheck® enrollment initiative for ticketed travelers is now live. Ticketed travelers flying out of ONT can enroll in TSA PreCheck with no need for an appointment. The goal is to make enrolling more convenient. It takes five minutes or less, and most travelers receive their Known Traveler Number (KTN) within three to five days. IDEMIA also provides traditional TSA PreCheck enrollments, by appointment, at more than 550 locations nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • ONTARIO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA and Southern California's Ontario International Airport (ONT) announced today that IDEMIA's new TSA PreCheck enrollment initiative for ticketed travelers is now live.
  • IDEMIA TSA PreCheck Enrollment Ambassadors are stationed by Dunkin' Donuts, just past the Terminal 4 security checkpoint, co-located by Gate 407.
  • "On-site TSA PreCheck enrollment at ONT delivers ultimate enrollment convenience to ticketed travelers as they are waiting to board their flight.
  • "We appreciate our strong partnerships with the Ontario International Airport and IDEMIA for collaborating to make TSA PreCheck enrollment more available and more convenient."

Kootenay Silver Appoints New Vice President of Exploration

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is excited to announce the appointment of Mr. Dale Brittliffe, P.Geo, to the position of VP Exploration.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is excited to announce the appointment of Mr. Dale Brittliffe, P.Geo, to the position of VP Exploration.
  • Canada and has held key roles in junior exploration companies focussed on discovery and definition of gold and silver deposits in Western Canada and Mexico.
  • Jim McDonald, CEO & President, comments "We are very pleased to have Dale rejoin the Kootenay Silver team.
  • Supported by one of the largest junior portfolios of silver assets in Mexico, Kootenay continues to provide its shareholders with significant leverage to silver prices.

TSA reduces TSA PreCheck® enrollment fee

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The TSA PreCheck current enrollment provider, IDEMIA, has reduced the enrollment and in-person renewal fee from $85 to $78.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The TSA PreCheck current enrollment provider, IDEMIA, has reduced the enrollment and in-person renewal fee from $85 to $78.
  • TSA PreCheck is a Trusted Traveler Program offering expedited security screening at the airport, connecting low-risk travelers with security tailored to their TSA PreCheck status and a better air travel experience.
  • To apply for TSA PreCheck, individuals provide biometric and biographic information that TSA uses to conduct a security threat assessment.
  • TSA PreCheck screening lanes move more quickly than standard screening lanes and passengers who have TSA PreCheck may keep their electronics and 3-1-1 compliant liquids in their carry-on bags.

Kootenay Silver is Saddened to Announce the Passing of Brian Groves

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") It is with sad hearts that we inform our shareholders of the passing of Brian Groves, who has been a director of Kootenay for the past 13 years.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") It is with sad hearts that we inform our shareholders of the passing of Brian Groves, who has been a director of Kootenay for the past 13 years.
  • Beyond his input as a director, his friendship, wry sense of humour, and comradery will be greatly missed.
  • Kootenay Silver Inc. is an exploration company actively engaged in the discovery and development of mineral projects in the Sierra Madre Region of Mexico.
  • Supported by one of the largest junior portfolios of silver assets in Mexico, Kootenay continues to provide its shareholders with significant leverage to silver prices.

Kootenay Silver Announces $4.0 Million Private Placement Financing of Units

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kootenay Silver Inc. (“Kootenay” or the “Company”) (TSXV: KTN), is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Research Capital Corporation, as the lead agent and sole bookrunner, on behalf of a syndicate of agents, including Red Cloud Securities Inc. (collectively, the “Agents”), in connection with a best efforts, private placement of units of the Company (the “Units”) at a price of $0.10 per Unit (the “Offering Price”) for gross proceeds of up to $4,000,000 (the “Offering”).

Key Points: 
  • The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering for working capital requirements and other general corporate purposes.
  • The Units to be issued under the Offering will have a hold period of four months and one day from Closing.
  • Kootenay Silver Inc. is an exploration company actively engaged in the discovery and development of mineral projects in the Sierra Madre Region of Mexico.
  • Supported by one of the largest junior portfolios of silver assets in Mexico, Kootenay continues to provide its shareholders with significant leverage to silver prices.