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28 september 2022

11:52
Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA), the nation's leading dialysis provider, has activated its national disaster response team to ensure continuity of care for patients and assist employees as Hurricane Ian heads toward Florida's west...

11:45
IGM Financial Inc. (IGM) and Great-West Lifeco announced that they will contribute up to $100,000 to the Canadian Red Cross to support critical relief efforts for communities across Atlantic Canada and Eastern Quebec impacted by Hurricane Fiona....

10:00
Unifor will donate $500,000 to the Canadian Red Cross for the Hurricane Fiona in Canada Appeal in support of recovery efforts in  Atlantic Canada and eastern Quebec....

08:07
As Hurricane Ian heads toward Florida, Farmers Insurance® has mobilized its Catastrophe Response Team to assist impacted customers....

07:00
Orlando Bravo, a Founder and Managing Partner of Thoma Bravo, one of the largest private equity firms in the world, made a personal contribution of $10 million to the Bravo Family Foundation to help with Hurricane Fiona relief efforts in Puerto Rico,...

05:35
The Salvation Army is preparing resources and personnel to meet the immediate needs of survivors and first responders ahead of Hurricane Ian's potentially historic landfall in Florida. Ian comes just days after Hurricane Fiona ravaged Puerto Rico,...


27 september 2022

18:57
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Laurence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs, the Honourable Sean...

17:45
Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) is reminding homeowners and renters that have been or may be impacted by a natural disaster, including those affected by Hurricane Ian in Florida and other southeastern states, of available mortgage assistance and disaster...

17:02
Hurricane Ian is forecast to make a direct hit on Florida and then move on to adjacent states. Preparing in advance of Hurricane Ian is crucial, but planning for the hurricane's aftermath is also critical. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission...

16:49
Millions of people in Florida are under evacuation orders today as Hurricane Ian bears down on the U.S. mainland, and many of them will be evacuating with their pets. Survey the area outside your home to identify sharp objects, contaminated water,...

16:08
Governor General Mary Simon wishes to share a message from His Majesty The King regarding the devastation of storm Fiona: "My wife and I were most concerned to hear of the appalling devastation caused by storm Fiona and particularly wanted to send...

15:00
CVS Health®  is actively preparing for Hurricane Ian's landfall in Florida this week. The company's priority is the health and safety of its colleagues, customers, and members, and it is committed to providing its communities access to the products...

14:32
Following the extreme weather caused by Hurricane Fiona, Gore Mutual Insurance Company (Gore Mutual) is donating $50,000 to the Canadian Red Cross to aid in their disaster relief efforts in Atlantic Canada....

14:32
Florida is on high alert as the hurricane will bring severe conditions to the west coast, the most affected areas are going to be Port Myers and Tampa Bay region....

13:47
Reporters covering Hurricane Ian are encouraged to contact the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) for interviews and analysis....

12:01
As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida, local officials are urging residents to prepare for heavy winds and rain, with flooding, storm surges and tornadoes possible. With such weather comes the risk of power outages. Residents should take these steps to...

09:57
Since fires have recently plagued California, hospital emergency coordination tools have gotten additional attention. The ability for hospitals to reach staff everywhere is now a new priority for healthcare management teams. John C. Fremont Hospital,...

09:30
The Ford Foundation announced today it will provide $1.5 million in emergency funding to Puerto Rico to support recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Fiona. In partnership with local nonprofit and community organizations, the foundation is...

09:00
In honor of National Bourbon Heritage Month in September, Pernod Ricard USA and the Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) together will donate a total of $25,000 to the Kentucky Distillers' Association (KDA). The funds will support KDA in...

07:00
Note: All times local Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward IslandPrivate meetings The Prime Minister will meet with community members impacted by Hurricane Fiona. Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay,...


26 september 2022

23:19
Note: All times local Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward IslandPrivate meetings The Prime Minister will meet with community members impacted by Hurricane Fiona. Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay,...

20:19
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, the Honourable Diane...

19:27
Hydro One today announced that it is sending more than 30 employees to help restore power following the devastating effects of post-tropical storm Fiona in Atlantic Canada. The storm has caused mass destruction, widespread power outages, coastal...

18:24
U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage at 43 Florida facilities to residents who stand to be impacted by Hurricane Ian....

17:13
Across Atlantic Canada, residents are still reeling from the terrible destruction that struck their communities over the weekend. On Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23 and 24, Hurricane Fiona knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people, damaged...

16:32
Sun Life announced today that it is donating $100,000 to the Canadian Red Cross, to support Hurricane Fiona relief efforts in Eastern Canada. "The situation in Eastern Canada is devastating and we are here for our Clients, advisors, employees, and...

16:15
Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. ("Mammoth" or the "Company") today issued the following statement in response to a news story from Fox News headlined, "Puerto Rico still owes company $350 million for restoring grid in 2017 as it faces fresh hurricane...

15:32
CIBC announced today it is donating $250,000 to support disaster relief efforts in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec's Magdalen Islands, following the devastation of Hurricane Fiona, which has...

13:45
Banks in Canada have pledged support for Canadian Red Cross relief efforts in Eastern Canada following the landfall of Hurricane Fiona on September 24. Many families and communities have been impacted by the torrential rain and widespread flooding...

11:36
?Floridians should be alert for the potential impacts of Hurricane Ian, which is forecast to make landfall in the state in the middle of this week, according to the?Insurance Information Institute?(Triple-I). ...

10:37
Killam Apartment REIT ("Killam" or the "REIT") is pleased to confirm that employees and residents are safe, no residents are displaced and there is no major damage to its properties from Hurricane Fiona. Killam mainly experienced issues related to...

08:00
Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (the "Company" or "Playa") announced today an update on the impact of Hurricane Fiona on the Hyatt Ziva & Zilara Cap Cana, Hilton La Romana, Dreams Palm Beach and Dreams Punta Cana....


25 september 2022

20:50
In response to the devastating effects of Hurricane Fiona in Atlantic Canada and Eastern Quebec, TD today announced a donation of $200,000 through the Red Cross to support people as quickly as possible and provide humanitarian assistance for new...

18:17
National Bank is announcing a $75,000 donation to the Canadian Red Cross to assist communities affected by Hurricane Fiona, which hit the eastern portion of the country over the weekend. The Bank will also deploy specific measures to assist its...

16:54
Royal Bank of Canada today announced a donation of $250,000 to the Red Cross Hurricane Fiona in Canada Appeal to support people across eastern Canada who have been impacted by this devastating hurricane....

16:41
The Government of Canada stands with the people of Atlantic Canada and Eastern Quebec in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona. As we look towards recovery, the federal government has established a donation-matching program with the Canadian Red Cross to...

15:48
Desjardins Group will quickly set up support measures for members and clients affected by Hurricane Fiona. It has also teamed up with the Canadian Red Cross, making a $75,000 donation to the Hurricane Fiona in Canada Appeal relief fund. "It's...

15:43
Duke Energy Florida is preparing for Tropical Storm Ian and is urging customers to prepare as well. Company meteorologists are...

13:37
Hydro Ottawa crews are preparing to leave Ottawa tomorrow morning for Nova Scotia to address the damage incurred after Hurricane Fiona passed through the province on Saturday, with heavy rain and winds reaching more than 150 kilometres per hour in...

07:00
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will chair a meeting of the Incident Response Group on Hurricane Fiona. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office


24 september 2022

20:18
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will chair a meeting of the Incident Response Group on Hurricane Fiona. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

16:59
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will chair a meeting of the Incident Response Group on Hurricane Fiona. The Prime Minister will speak with the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Andrew...

11:34
In what has been deemed a "historic storm" and "landmark weather event" in Atlantic Canada, The Salvation Army is mobilizing trained personnel to feed, hydrate, shelter and support first responders and those affected by Hurricane Fiona....


23 september 2022

09:08
The American Muslim Medical Relief Team (AMMRT) was established in 2005 by Hazrat El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Shah Gillani (May Allah be Pleased with Him) to provide humanitarian aid for those afflicted by world disasters. At that time, the Khyber...

06:00
Media representatives are advised that the Canadian Hurricane Centre will provide an update on Hurricane Fiona on Friday, September 23, 2022. Bob Robichaud, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist, will discuss the latest information about the storm that...

04:44
XDI has today unveiled a world-first capability to identify properties structurally unable to withstand hurricanes and cyclones, and whose location - thanks to climate change - puts them increasingly at risk....


22 september 2022

14:00
Media representatives are advised that the Canadian Hurricane Centre will provide an update on Hurricane Fiona on Friday, September 23, 2022. Bob Robichaud, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist, will discuss the latest information about the storm that...

12:46
As Puerto Rico continues to battle with the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, The Salvation Army has already mobilized its national Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) network to provide mass feeding, sheltering, cleanup support, personal...

11:43
In invited testimony to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) President and CEO Roy Wright urged lawmakers toward a comprehensive approach for wildfire mitigation, including actions to...


21 september 2022

17:55
Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) is reminding homeowners and renters impacted by natural disasters, including those affected by Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico, of available mortgage assistance and disaster relief options. Under Fannie Mae's guidelines for...