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22 february 2022

09:00
The Government of Canada will be making a major announcement related to housing. Media are invited to join the Honourable Ahmed...


21 february 2022

15:36
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Rachel Bendayan, Member of Parliament for Outremont and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, will announce Government of Canada financial support...

13:23
The Fonds de solidarité FTQ and the Fonds régionaux de solidarité FTQ Montréal are making an equity and a capital investment to support the growth of GCM Consultants, a Montréal-based engineering firm. The capital will be used for mergers and...

13:00
The Government of Canada will be making a major announcement related to housing. Media are invited to join the Honourable Ahmed...

10:00
Khalid Parekh, Founder & CEO of FAIR Bank and AMSYS, has been accepted into Forbes Finance Council, an invitation-only community for executives in accounting, financial planning, wealth and asset management, and investment firms. Khalid Parekh was...


18 february 2022

12:42
Over the past few years, the business landscape in Canada has been evolving rapidly. For this reason, the Government of Canada and its key partners need to have better data on the state of small business in Canada so the government and the business...

09:30
The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) is warning Canadian investors not to be fooled by the website velocitytradefx.com or by cold callers representing velocitytradefx. Velocitytradefx.com is falsely representing itself to...


17 february 2022

14:01
Canadians are trailblazers in agricultural innovation and environmental sustainability. Investments in research, development and innovation are crucial to helping Canada's agriculture sector preserve and protect our natural resources and...

12:00
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how we live, work, learn and do business, and now more than ever, Canadians across the country need reliable high-speed Internet to access services, supports and opportunities. Through the Universal Broadband...

08:37
Today at ICA we are thrilled to announce our brand-new investment structure: the ICA Impact Note. This new note is an innovative investment structure that helps entrepreneurs prioritize social impacts?like good jobs, workforce diversity, and employee...


16 february 2022

16:41
Hydro-Québec and Énergir have taken yet another step towards setting up a dual-energy solution that would make it possible for natural gas heating systems to run on electricity in order to reduce the GHG emissions associated with residential,...

15:54
Precision agriculture tools are helping farmers better manage their operations and become more efficient. These new types of technology are supporting farmers in their efforts to preserve valuable resources while providing more protection against...

15:41
The latest quarterly solvency report published by FSRA finds that the majority of pensions plans, 81 per cent, were more than 100 per cent fully funded, the highest level since December 2009....


15 february 2022

18:15
NutriSource® , one of America's most beloved and trusted pet brands, and its parent company KLN Family Brands announced today they have contributed $10,000 to Soldier's 6, a non-profit organization that provides honorably discharged veterans, police...

13:30
AdventHealth Ocala is pleased to announce the introduction of the McKenzie Kearney Gray Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) program to elevate the pre- and post-natal care of high-risk pregnancy patients close to home. Currently, families must travel miles...

11:00
Are you a Canadian business, charity or non-profit organization that has received one or more subsidies to cover part of your employee wages and hiring expenses or commercial rent and property expenses? If so, you need to remember that these...

04:00
Investors for a Sustainable Digital Economy ("ISDE"), a network of institutional investment managers and asset owners seeking to engage with and steward companies through digital governance best practices, today announced the launch of its inaugural...


14 february 2022

12:00
The Japanese External Trade Organization (JETRO) is funding a promotional campaign to promote, foster, and educate the U.S. market on Japanese sustainable aquaculture and fisheries and Japan's seafood products via a series of events in January and...


13 february 2022

08:22
Arab Palestinian Investment Company (APIC) announced its consolidated preliminary (unaudited) financial results for 2021. In his statement, APIC Chairman and CEO Tarek Aggad announced that the company achieved distinguished results in 2021 despite...


11 february 2022

06:00
With more than 40,000 Afghan refugees arriving in Canada over the next several months, CDI College is again stepping up to help support their successful settlement in Canada. CDI College has launched a specialized bursary program to help refugees...


10 february 2022

11:05
From roads and buildings, to waste water systems ? strong asset management is key to building stronger communities. Municipalities of all sizes need tools and resources to make evidence-based decisions that support long-term asset management and...

06:00
Members of the media are invited to an important infrastructure announcement with Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities;...


9 february 2022

12:31
Members of the media are invited to an important infrastructure announcement with Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities;...

08:00
The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, together with George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, will...


8 february 2022

14:00
With as much as 80% of Canada's fresh fruits and vegetables supplied through imports, the country is vulnerable to food system instabilityEight in 10 Canadians believe it is important that Canada has affordable, sustainable ways of growing fruits and...

12:30
The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, together with George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, will...

11:13
Olympus Corporation of the Americas announced today it has been named the winner of a Silver Massachusetts Economic Impact Award for the Central region by MassEcon. The award recognizes Olympus' contribution to economic development in the state...

11:00
Reducing emissions from the transportation sector is critical to achieving Canada's climate targets and keeping our air clean. That's why the Government of Canada is making sure people can be confident in purchasing and driving emissions-free...

10:00
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how we live, work, learn and do business, and now more than ever, Canadians across the country need reliable high-speed Internet to access services, supports and opportunities. Through the Universal Broadband...


4 february 2022

09:05
From roads and buildings to waste water systems ? strong asset management is key to building stronger communities. Municipalities of all sizes need tools and resources to make evidence-based decisions that support long-term asset management and build...

06:00
Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, will make a virtual announcement to...


3 february 2022

21:00
McKee Homes is proud to announce $138,889 in donations through its Community Embrace program in 2021. Contributions were distributed to several local, state and national non-profit organizations chosen by McKee Homes employees, as well as the Joe...

12:00
Everyone in Canada deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Affordable housing is key to Canada's pandemic recovery, for communities across the country, including in Hay River....

12:00
Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, will make a virtual announcement to...

11:03
GRIT, a joint venture between six diverse firms committed to redeveloping the former Michael Reese Medical Campus on Chicago's South Side, today announced a partnership with leading real estate services firm JLL to market the Bronzeville Lakefront...

10:00
JLL announced the appointment of Christian Whitaker to Global Head of Sustainable Operations, where he will lead the Energy and Sustainability Services (ESS) organization, managing JLL's portfolio-wide sustainability programs for the company's...

09:48
Newday Impact, a San Francisco-based asset management and financial technology company that brings authentic responsible investing to those seeking investments that reflect their values, announced today that it has named Anne Popkin as President and...

08:39
X4Impact, the market intelligence platform for social innovation, released a comprehensive research report on the more than 300,000 US Nonprofit Organizations in the Human Services Sector featuring original data insights on the size and...


2 february 2022

15:53
The Aquilino Cancer Center, part of Adventist HealthCare's Shady Grove Medical Center, is the first free-standing community cancer center in Montgomery County, MD that houses all patient services under one roof. Within Aquilino, is the Bill Richards...

09:07
Pioneering music technology company, ElectroSpit, is the newest member of ICA's investment portfolio. ElectroSpit, which makes the world's only lightweight, fully-portable, tubeless talkbox ? a type of music instrument ? at its Oakland, CA...


1 february 2022

09:45
Basir Talayee is no stranger to struggle. Raised in Kabul, Afghanistan, he overcame many things on his journey to study in America. After witnessing a bombing while on his school bus, he knew even before the blood was washed from his clothes that he...

05:15
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) announces the fourth competition for the Leading Edge Fellowship, made possible by the generous support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. In 2022, the Leading Edge Fellowship program will offer 20...


31 january 2022

14:09
Everyone in Canada deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Affordable housing is key to community safety and Canada's pandemic recovery, especially for communities across the country, including in Yukon....


28 january 2022

08:44
Stoic Equity Partners added 74,325 net rentable square feet to their Fairhope Self Storage portfolio. Stoic currently owns 33,395 net rentable square feet in the market and will manage the two assets together. "By managing the two properties together...


27 january 2022

16:14
Venture capital firm Capital Midwest Fund (CMF) is proud to announce today that it has become a signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) as part of the fund's ongoing effort to engage in responsible...

08:42
A new report sponsored by Asset Funders Network (AFN) and produced by the University of California, Berkeley's Urban Displacement Project (UDP), delivers concrete findings from a newly developed mapping tool focused solely on People of Color (POC)...

08:07
The 22 Fund, a Los Angeles-based early stage growth equity fund, announced that Bank of America and Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation (RPDFF) have committed to the The 22 Fund I, LP (The 22). The 22, created in 2018 to be a $100 million...

08:00
Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the need for affordable housing and led to rising levels of homelessness. The Government of Canada created a national strategy to build...

07:30
The Rett Syndrome Research Trust (RSRT) is dedicating a further $3.1 million to drive forward the Cure 360 agenda aimed to cure Rett syndrome by continuing to fund the most promising research and investing in a new potentially curative strategy in...


26 january 2022

13:15
Clean air, middle class jobs, and more money in Canadians' pockets: helping people upgrade their homes to be more energy-efficient fights climate change and creates good jobs, all while making sure homeowners save on their monthly bills. Member of...