News by subject: OBI

Cubic Corporation  today announced with great sadness the passing of longtime Board Member Edwin A. Guiles on Friday, June 7. "Ed served on our board with great passion and commitment," said Bradley H. Feldmann, chairman,...

On June 5, 2019, Marven McIntyre, an inmate from the Federal Training Centre Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness. At the time of his death, Mr. McIntyre, 66 years old, had been serving an...

It is with profound sadness that the members of the law firm of Dunton Rainville learned of the passing of their colleague, the Honourable Benjamin J. Greenberg, Q.C., on Monday, June 3, 2019. Me. Greenberg was called to...

It is with great sadness that iStar Inc. announces the unexpected death of Board member Robert W. Holman, Jr. "Rob was a longstanding member of our Board and served iStar with great passion and commitment. He was...

Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr passed away this morning at the age of 85. Bart is best known throughout Wisconsin, and the nation, by his grit and determination on the football field. We at Sentry Insurance know Bart because of his passion and...

When The Gardens of Boca Raton was purchased in January 2016, the new owners, Sheldon Maschler and brothers Garrett and Marshall Jacobs  began planning for an expansion of the property's South Mausoleum Building, and three years later the project is...

The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) today noted with sadness the passing of long-time friend and associate, nationally syndicated columnist Georgie Anne Geyer. Geyer served as a member of FAIR's National Board of Advisors for...

The Committee of 100, a non-profit leadership organization, mourns the passing of founder I.M. Pei at age 102. The acclaimed architect, famed for iconic projects such as the Louvre Pyramid in Paris and the East Wing of the National Gallery of Art...

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM: TSX/NYSE American, GV6: FSE, "Avino" or "the Company") today sadly announces the passing of long time director Michael Baybak; he was 77 years old. Mr. Baybak enjoyed a diverse, successful career in publishing,...

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. today announced that John M. Stropki, a long-time, valued member of the Company's board of directors and its Audit Committee Chairman, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 11, 2019.  Mr. Stropki was elected...

The Congressional Medal of Honor Society announces that Robert Maxwell, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019, in Bend, Oregon, at the age of 98. He was born in Boise, Idaho, on October 26, 1920. He enlisted in 1942. He was...

The Sherwin-Williams Company today announced with great sadness that Lead Director John M. Stropki passed away unexpectedly on May 11, 2019 at the age of 68.  Mr. Stropki was elected to the Sherwin-Williams Board of...

It is with great sadness that we report Steven Swartz, President of South Coast Surety suddenly passed away on May 8, 2019. Steven stood out in the surety and insurance industry for nearly 40 years. His knowledge of surety and his ability to put...

Yamaha today recognized and celebrated the legacy of the iconic vibraphonist Dave Samuels, who passed away on April 22, 2019 at the age of 70 after a long fight with Alzheimer's disease. A Yamaha Performing Artist since 1991, Samuels' loyalty and...

After receiving heart-breaking news on Saturday, May 4, 2019 that New York Times best-selling author Rachel Held Evans had passed, the publishing teams at Thomas Nelson and Zondervan offer their deepest sympathy for her family and loved ones.  Rachel...

In its investigation report (R17D0123) released today, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) found that the lack of a risk assessment following a significant change in operations, in addition to fatigue and task interruption, were factors...

On April 29, 2019, Jean-Paul Sergerie, an inmate from Federal Training Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness. At the time of his death, Mr. Sergerie, 87 years old, had been serving an indeterminate sentence...

Nipsey Hussle was not a household name before he was shot and killed on March 31 in Los Angeles, but he was not a stranger to Uplive. It was only two months ago Uplive sponsored a Block Enterprise event featuring Nipsey. Nipsey was referring Uplive...

Crillon Importers LTD., deeply mourns the loss of Michel P. Roux, influential Chairman and CEO who passed suddenly in his Florida residence Tuesday evening. "The entire Crillon family has suffered a tremendous loss with...

Neuberger Berman and the Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. (the "Fund") are deeply saddened to announce that Patrick Flynn, Co-Portfolio Manager of the Fund, passed away unexpectedly the evening of April 23, 2019. Neuberger Berman and...

Brian J. Flaherty, a STV senior vice president who was a long-time leader and innovator at the firm, died on April 15 following an illness. He was 77. Flaherty joined STV in 1995 and brought with him an astute and...

Enbridge Inc. (Enbridge) announced that Michael E.J. Phelps, a member of its Board of Directors, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019. "Michael was a valued member of the Board, colleague and friend, and we are deeply saddened by the news of his...

New Look Vision Group is saddened to announce today that its Senior Vice President Optician Networks and New Look Eyewear President, Mario Pageau, o.o.d., died suddenly on Saturday. Antoine Amiel, President and CEO of New Look Vision Group said: "It...

The management and staff of South Texas Money Management, Ltd. are saddened to announce the death of our colleague, friend and mentor, Jeanie Wyatt, CFA, the firm's Founder and Chairman on April 16, 2019. Plans for a...

Former astronaut and long-duration spaceflight pioneer Owen Garriott, 88, died today, April 15, at his home in Huntsville, Alabama. Garriott flew aboard the Skylab space station during the Skylab 3 mission and on the Space Shuttle Columbia for the...

Ashford Inc. ("Ashford") today announced with great sadness the passing of Monroe Jost, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of J&S Audio Visual ("J&S" or the "Company"), one of its Hospitality Products and Services companies. "We are deeply...

Today, in Canada, we honour the memory of the victims of genocide. Throughout history, the world has been afflicted by too many genocides?including the Holocaust, the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, the Ukrainian Holodomor, the Armenian...

HCT Group -- It is with profound sadness that we announce our beloved founder, Chris Thorpe passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. He was born January 29, 1944 in Northampton, England. Chris began his career in 1968 at...

The Congressional Medal of Honor Society announces that Howard V. Lee, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Saturday March 23, 2019, in Virginia at the age of 85. Lee was born in New York City, New York, on August 1, 1933. He joined the U.S. Marine...

Dr. René Carlson, who served as president of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the World Veterinary Association (WVA), has died. "René was an exceptional leader and voice for our profession," said Dr....

Below is statement of Norm Pattis, attorney for Alex Jones in Connecticut lawsuit: "We note the tragic passing of Jeremy Richman with heavy hearts and profound sorrow.Mr. Jones sends his condolences to Mr. Richman's family and wishes only for peace."...

On March 17, 2019, Vilmos Banga, a patient from the Regional Psychiatric Centre, died while in our custody. At the time of his death, Mr. Banga, 53 years old, had been serving a sentence of 15 years which began on January 14, 2005 for Aggravated...

BioSpecifics Technologies Corp. , a biopharmaceutical company that originated and continues to develop collagenase-based therapies with a first in class collagenase-based product marketed as XIAFLEX® in the U.S. and Xiapex® in Europe, today announced...

It is with great sadness that Media Gateway shares the news that its Founder Jeff Lyle passed away last Saturday night (March 9th) in Des Moines, Iowa.  Mr. Lyle had been absent from the business since December 28th, 2018 when he had a stroke. He...

It is with great sadness that the Frontenac Board of Directors announces the death of Board member William "Bill" Calvert who passed away suddenly in March 2019. Bill served our Board with great commitment. He leaves a legacy of incredible business...

On March 12, 2019, Timothy Koltusky, an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution died while in our custody. At the time of his death, Mr. Koltusky, 34 years old, had been serving a sentence of 2 years, 11 months for Breach of a Long Term Supervision...

The United Nations Association in Canada, Ocean Wise, the Canadian Wildlife Federation and the Government of Canada are deeply saddened by the news that 18 Canadians were among the 157 people lost on Ethiopian Airlines flight ET 302 bound for...

Our friend and colleague William Powers, Jr. passed away March 10, 2019. Bill became "of counsel" to Jackson Walker in August of 2015 after stepping down as President of The University of Texas at Austin. Bill was the 28th president of UT Austin from...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the fatal plane crash in Ethiopia: "I am deeply saddened by the terrible plane crash today near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia that claimed the lives of 157 people, including 18...

CBC was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Sandra Faire. Faire produced a number of award-winning shows for CBC including Rita and Friends, Anne Murray's Family Christmas, and many variety specials celebrating Canadian artists and culture....

Bell Media extends condolences to Ivan Fecan, along with family, friends, and colleagues, on the passing of award-winning television producer and well-known philanthropist Sandra Faire. "Passionate, creative, and generous, Sandra Faire was fiercely...

The board of directors ("Board") of Brookfield Real Estate Services Inc. (dba Bridgemarq Real Estate Services) ("Bridgemarq") , is saddened by the news of the passing of the Hon. J. Trevor Eyton, OC.  Mr. Eyton was a valuable contributor to the Board...

The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Carolyn Bennett, issued the following statement today: "Along with the Anishnabek Nation we mourn the passing of Water Protector Josephine Mandamin, beloved role model, teacher and advocate.Known as...

The Radziwill Family confirms that Lee Radziwill passed peacefully last night at her home in New York. She was 85. The family appreciates the outpouring of sympathy and support received, and would request that the privacy of Lee's family and friends...

With deep sadness, Evolve Bank & Trust announces Elizabeth "Betsy" Bohlen, Senior Vice President of Payment Processing, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, after a battle with cancer. Evolve extends its sincerest condolences to her family during this...

Bell is deeply saddened by the death of the Honourable Michael Wilson, PC CC at the age of 81. A role model for leaders in Canadian business, politics and the community, Mr. Wilson was a pioneering champion for mental health and a close partner in...

Sheila and I were very saddened to learn of Michael Wilson's passing and wish to extend our deepest condolences to his family and many friends.  Michael Wilson was a remarkable public servant, a historically important Minister of Finance, and a...

Yesterday, we learned of the passing of the Mental Health Commission of Canada's (MHCC) Board Chair, the Hon. Michael Wilson.  An indomitable mental health advocate, Michael led this country's collective awakening around mental illness long before...

Heidi Toffler, wife and longtime business partner of renowned futurist Alvin Toffler, died late Wednesday, February 6. She was 89 years old. Heidi was predeceased by her husband in 2016 and their only child, a daughter, Karen, who died in 2000 at age...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the death of Paul Dewar, former Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre: "Ottawa lost one of its most dedicated voices today. "I was saddened to learn of the death of former...