News by subject: OBI

Granada Gold Mine Inc. (the "Company" or "Granada") is saddened to report the sudden passing of Chief Financial Officer Tom Devlin. Mr. Devlin joined the Company as CFO in 2009. Frank Basa, President & CEO to the Company, remarked "it is with great...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the sixth anniversary of the attack at the National War Memorial and Parliament Hill: "Six years ago today, Canadians across the country were shocked and saddened by the...

On October 19, 2020, Armand Lacoursiere, an inmate from Bowden Institution died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness. At the time of his death, Mr.Lacoursiere, 74 years old, had been serving a sentence of 13 years for...

On August 28, 2020, Dennis Murphy the co-founder and driving force of Murphy Auto Group, succumbed to an 11-year fight with cancer. However, the Miracle of Dennis Murphy surviving his initial diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma for nearly a decade will be...

JBT Corporation announced today with great sadness the death of Tom Giacomini, former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of JBT, on October 12, 2020. He was 55. "We are greatly saddened by Tom's passing," said Alan Feldman, Non-Executive...

Bishop Dr. Barbara Lewis King, a global spiritual leader and Icon passed away on Oct. 11th, surrounded by her loving family in her Atlanta Home. She was 90 years old. In Nov. 2018, The City of Atlanta dedicated the Bishop Dr. Barbara Lewis King...

Baseball legend Joe Leonard Morgan died on Sunday, October 11, at his home in Danville, California at the age of 77. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Theresa, their twin daughters Kelly and Ashley, and his daughters Lisa and Angela from his...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald G. Comb the founder of New England Biolabs, Inc. (NEB®). Don's...

American Jewish Committee (AJC) mourns the passing of Ambassador Richard Schifter. He was 97 years old. Schifter, an attorney-turned-diplomat appointed to senior positions in both Republican and Democratic administrations over a 20-year span, was an...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the death of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait: "It was with great sadness that I learned of the death of His Highness Sheikh Sabah...

Pioneering and beloved human rights strategist and attorney Steven A. Hitov, General Counsel for the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) for over 25 years, died on September 6, 2020 at his home in Adelphi, MD, after a long and courageous battle with...

The Law Firm of Rudolph F. X Migliore, P.C. announces the passing of its founder Rudolph F.X Migliore due to complications from COVID-19. During this transition, the firm welcomes Rudolph's son, Rudolph J. Migliore, as the new President and Lead...

I am saddened to learn of the death of Rick Case and I extend my deepest condolences to his wife Rita and their three children. Rick was a leader in the auto world and had an exceptional ability to communicate a wonderful mix of vision and...

The Government of Canada will hold a state funeral for the Right Honourable John Napier Wyndham Turner, who passed away on September 19, 2020. A church service will be held on October 6, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica (65...

It is with great sadness that the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sagicor Financial Company Ltd. ("Sagicor" or "SFC") announce the passing of Mr. John F. Shettle, Jr. on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. Mr. Shettle was a brilliant, generous and...

"Donald M. Kendall passed away peacefully last night, September 19.  He was 99 years old and died of natural causes, at home with his wife of 55 years and surrounded by the large and thriving family he shepherded. ...

A lawyer by profession and a politician of strong convictions, the Right Honourable John Turner served his country for many decades as a cabinet minister, leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Prime Minister of Canada. John Turner was born in...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the death of John Turner: "I learned with great sadness today of the death of the Right Honourable John Turner, former Prime Minister of Canada. "A gifted politician, lawyer,...

It is with profound sadness that Sheila and I learned that John Turner has passed away. John lived a life that was rich and accomplished, full and fulfilling. A Rhodes Scholar and Olympic-qualifying track and field star, he distinguished himself...

John Turner passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, in Toronto, Ontario, on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at the age of 91. He was born in Surrey, England, on June 7, 1929. He leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Geills McCrae Turner...

Robert W. "Bob" Gore, chairman emeritus of the board of directors of  W. L. Gore & Associates, a global material science company dedicated to improving lives through advancements in technology, passed away on September 17 at the age of 83....

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of Aline Chrétien: "I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Aline Chrétien, wife of the Right Honourable Jean Chrétien, former Prime Minister of Canada....

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and on the National Day of Service: "Nineteen years ago today, the deadliest terrorist attacks in the history...

Vistra  was saddened to hear that Ted Halstead, founder of four non-profit think tanks and advocacy organizations including the Climate Leadership Council (CLC) and Americans for Carbon Dividends (AFCD), of which Vistra is a Founding Member, passed...

Kevin Patrick Dobson, actor and advocate for Veterans' causes, died peacefully in Stockton, California, at age 77 surrounded by his family. A deeply caring man, Kevin was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, cherishing his loving family above...

Uranium Royalty Corp. ("URC" or the "Company") regrets to announce that Lady Barbara Judge, a director and chair of the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, has passed away. Amir Adnani, Chairman, commented: "On behalf of the...

The family of Jay (Aaron) Danielson released the following statement: Jay was a beautiful son, brother, cousin, nephew and friend. We...

On August 24, 2020, Jean Paul Neashish, an inmate from the Federal Training Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness. At the time of his death, Mr. Neashish had been serving a sentence of six years for...

Entrepreneur, Mathew J. D'Souza, CPA, 29, died August 21, 2020, surrounded by his loved ones after a heroic 7-year battle with leukemia.  Matt is survived by his parents, brothers, and countless friends.  Matt had one of the most well-respected names...

Gerald D. Hines, founder and chairman of the preeminent real estate firm, Hines, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Born in Gary, Indiana on August 15, 1925, he recently celebrated his 95th birthday. The news was announced...

A memorial microsite, showcasing a legacy inspirational Leadership and philanthropy by the late Keniebi Okoko, a renowned Niger Delta Businessman and Philanthropist will be launched in October. The region known as Niger delta in Nigeria comprises...

On August 18, 2020, Nikki Alfonso, an inmate from Eagle Women's Lodge, a multi-level security women's healing lodge, died while unlawfully at large following her escape from this facility on August 2, 2020. At the time of her death, Ms. Alfonso, 31...

With deep sadness, RPC, Inc. announced today the passing of R. Randall Rollins, the Company's Chairman of the Board, who died peacefully following a short illness on August 17, 2020 in the presence of his family. Mr. Rollins was 88 years old....

With deep sadness, Marine Products Corporation announced today the passing of R. Randall Rollins, the Company's Chairman of the Board, who died peacefully following a short illness on August 17, 2020 in the presence of his family. Mr. Rollins was 88...

Rollins, Inc. , a premier global consumer and commercial service company, announced today the passing of R. Randall Rollins, the Company's Chairman of the Board who died peacefully, surrounded by family.  Mr. Rollins was 88 years old.  Long-standing...

Garibaldi Resources Corp. (the "Company" or "Garibaldi") is deeply sorrowed to report a single fatality resulting from a tragic aviation accident on August 17, 2020, at Nickel Mountain in northwest British Columbia. Steve Regoci, President and CEO,...

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will announce funding?through the Grave Marker Maintenance program?to cover the restoration costs in cemeteries on Prince Edward Island.  ...

It is with deep sadness that New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), today announced the passing of the Honorable Claire Shulman, a highly regarded member of the Company's Queens County Savings Bank divisional Board of Directors, on which...

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will announce funding?through the Grave Marker Maintenance program?to cover the restoration costs in cemeteries on Prince Edward Island.  ...

It is with deep emotion that the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) pays tribute today to Grand Chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton, who passed away last night. For several decades, Grand Chief Norton has been a prominent figure in the Mohawk...

This is a sad and sobering time for doctors in Ontario and across Canada as we learn about the brutal killing of a fellow physician. Dr. Walter Reynolds, practising in Red Deer, Alberta, was killed Monday while seeing patients in a walk-in medical...

Cola Wealth Advisors remembers the legacy of Major Rick "Guns" Garin, a highly decorated F-16 fighter pilot with the South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG). A skilled pilot in the F-16, Major Garin served as the 157 Fighter Squadron's Chief...

On the 55th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, Vote.org, the nation's largest voter engagement platform and the only Black-led organization in the civic tech space, will honor the-late Congressman and civil rights activist, John Lewis, with a...

On August 6, 2020, Logan Mitchell, an inmate from Bowden Institution died while in our custody. At the time of his death, Mr. Mitchell, 26 years old, had been serving a sentence of 3 years, 1 month and 23 days for Fail to comply with conditions of...

The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on the passing of Mike Freilich, passionate explorer and former director of NASA's Earth Science Division:...

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former executive and board member William R. (Bill) Fatt. "Bill Fatt was a consummate business leader, with the background, financial knowledge and overall...

United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties (UCPLA) President and Chief Executive Officer, Lori Anderson said, "It's with great sadness that I announce the passing of our friends, mentors and Board Members, Peter...

Galiano Gold Inc. ("Galiano" or the "Company")  (formerly Asanko Gold Inc.) announces with a heavy heart the passing of the Company's Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Josephat Zvaipa, as a result of complications associated with a COVID-19 infection....

Jenny's Rose family says farewell to Larry Smith, a long time medical cannabis inspirer of millions, courageous Parkinson's patient, former police captain, loving father, and long time friend.   "Larry's life and impact on...

On July 26, 2020, Roderick Charles LaPlante, an inmate from the Regional Psychiatric Centre died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness. At the time of his death, Mr. LaPlante had been serving a sentence of four years,...