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New Air Service Brings Nova Scotia's Top Seaside Escapes and Excursions Closer to U.S. Travelers in 2024

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木曜日, 3月 7, 2024

HALIFAX, NS, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With more than 8,000 miles of breathtaking coastline, Nova Scotia is the ideal destination for rejuvenation along the shore. Here in Canada's second smallest province, travelers are never more than 40 miles from a body of water! On each corner, travelers are invited to discover the charm of pristine coastal landscapes with experiences like lodging in unique accommodations, venturing on a hydrothermal spa journey, and trying the only excursion of its kind in Canada, land sailing with Blokarts on white sand beaches in Southwest Nova Scotia.

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  • Here in Canada's second smallest province, travelers are never more than 40 miles from a body of water!
  • In June of 2024, American Airlines will begin new air service daily from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Halifax.
  • With solar-provided power, propane cooking, compost toilet, and propane-heated hot showers, the glamp site makes for a sustainably sourced oasis.
  • The max availability of Blokarts is six, all sessions include training, and time can be shared with another participant.

GeoComm and ELi Technology Announce Partnership aimed at Enhancing School Safety with new "ATLS Location Service"

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火曜日, 3月 5, 2024

ST. CLOUD, Minn., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- St. Cloud, MN & Halifax, NS, Canada: GeoComm, creator, and deliverer of locally authoritative indoor and outdoor GIS for mission-critical applications, and ELi Technology Inc. (ELi), provider of the "verified dispatchable location methodology", known as Emergency Mobile Location (EML), are excited to announce a partnership offering a location service, known as ATLS, driven to enhance school safety.

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  • GeoComm and ELi Technology Inc. (ELi) are excited to announce a partnership offering a location service, known as ATLS, driven to enhance school safety.
  • Cloud, MN & Halifax, NS, Canada: GeoComm, creator, and deliverer of locally authoritative indoor and outdoor GIS for mission-critical applications, and ELi Technology Inc. (ELi), provider of the "verified dispatchable location methodology", known as Emergency Mobile Location (EML), are excited to announce a partnership offering a location service, known as ATLS, driven to enhance school safety.
  • ATLS is an innovative, easily integrated location and mapping service, combining ELi Technology's patented EML with GeoComm's technology enabling accurate indoor location mapping via Wi-Fi access points.
  • We are excited to partner with ELi Technology to revolutionize the future of school safety," said Jeff Liebl, GeoComm President and CEO.

Jazz celebrates 13 years as an award-winning diversity employer

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火曜日, 3月 5, 2024

HALIFAX, NS, March 5, 2024 /CNW/ - Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for the thirteenth consecutive year.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, March 5, 2024 /CNW/ - Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for the thirteenth consecutive year.
  • "The importance of supporting our employees by providing inclusive workplaces and programs is an ongoing commitment," said Randolph deGooyer, President, Jazz.
  • "Being recognized for a thirteenth consecutive year demonstrates both consistency and growth in our dedication, and we're very proud to receive this award."
  • Canada's Best Diversity Employers recognizes the nation's top employers who have exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs.

Decision Notice - CIRO Sanctions Adib Khaldi (also known as "Deebo")

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火曜日, 2月 27, 2024

Adib Khaldi is also required to pay costs in the amount of $10,000.

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  • Adib Khaldi is also required to pay costs in the amount of $10,000.
  • The decision on Liability can be found at:
    During the period described in the Notice of Hearing, Adib Khaldi conducted business in the Dartmouth, Nova Scotia area.
  • It can bring disciplinary proceedings which may result in sanctions including fines, suspensions, permanent bars, expulsion from membership, or termination of rights and privileges for individuals and firms.
  • CIRO is committed to the protection of investors, providing efficient and consistent regulation, and building Canadians' trust in financial regulation and the people managing their investments.

The Agency Launches First Office in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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水曜日, 2月 21, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global real estate brokerage The Agency proudly announces the launch of its new office in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The new locale, which will be known as The Agency Halifax, is the firm's first office in Nova Scotia, joining the brokerage's growing network of offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe. The office will be led by accomplished industry veterans Steve Bailey, Katia Bailey, and Cait Banks who will serve as Managing Partners, as well as Megan Landry and James Goode who will serve as Managing Directors. The Agency has 18 offices throughout Canada including in Brantford, Calgary, Fort McMurray, Kelowna, Montreal, Muskoka, Oakville, Ottawa, Outaouais, Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, Waterloo, and the York region.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global real estate brokerage The Agency proudly announces the launch of its new office in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • The new locale, which will be known as The Agency Halifax, is the firm's first office in Nova Scotia, joining the brokerage's growing network of offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe.
  • "As our first office in Nova Scotia and the latest addition to our ever growing Agency family in Canada, we know that this locale is in great hands with the impressive team of experts at the helm."
  • "We are honored to add The Agency Halifax to our diverse portfolio of Agency office locations throughout Canada," said Steve and Katia Bailey.

Government of Canada Launches Strengthened Heat Pump Program with Nova Scotia, Addressing Affordability and Climate Goals

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火曜日, 2月 20, 2024

The benefits of switching to a heat pump are clear, and the Government of Canada has been bringing these benefits to Canadians through the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program.

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  • The benefits of switching to a heat pump are clear, and the Government of Canada has been bringing these benefits to Canadians through the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program.
  • That is why we are strengthening the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program and ensuring that families are supported in making the switch from expensive heating oil to an efficient heat pump."
  • Today's launch of a strengthened Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program will help Nova Scotian homeowners buy and install a heat pump and, in turn, lower their energy bills, effectively free of cost."
  • "We're helping Nova Scotians get off expensive oil heat by strengthening the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program.

Town of Trenton fined $100,000 for violating the Fisheries Act in Nova Scotia

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金曜日, 2月 16, 2024

On February 15, 2024, the Town of Trenton was ordered to pay a total of $100,000, after pleading guilty to one count of violating the Fisheries Act at the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia in Pictou County.

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  • On February 15, 2024, the Town of Trenton was ordered to pay a total of $100,000, after pleading guilty to one count of violating the Fisheries Act at the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia in Pictou County.
  • Some of the conditions include: training on the Fisheries Act and its requirements; training on proper effluent sampling protocols for Town of Trenton employees and contractors; completing routine sampling; and publishing emergency contact information and information about the incident and sentencing on the Town of Trenton website.
  • On November 13, 2019, Environment and Climate Change Canada enforcement officers received a complaint of a strong sewage smell around Lowden Brook along North Main Street in Trenton, Nova Scotia.
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada administers and enforces the pollution prevention provisions of the Fisheries Act.

EverWind's Leading Canadian Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project Will Generate Substantial Economic & Structural Benefits, Major Study Finds

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木曜日, 2月 15, 2024

HALIFAX, NS, Feb. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - EverWind Fuels ("EverWind"), a pioneering developer of an Atlantic Canadian green fuels hub based across Nova Scotia & Newfoundland & Labrador, today announced the release of EverWind's Economic Impact Assessment on its Nova Scotia based green hydrogen and ammonia project ("Nova Scotia Project").

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  • HALIFAX, NS, Feb. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - EverWind Fuels ("EverWind"), a pioneering developer of an Atlantic Canadian green fuels hub based across Nova Scotia & Newfoundland & Labrador, today announced the release of EverWind's Economic Impact Assessment on its Nova Scotia based green hydrogen and ammonia project ("Nova Scotia Project").
  • The Economic Impact Assessment, which was supported by Deloitte Canada, found significant economic and environmental benefits from EverWind's Nova Scotia Project, including the full green energy production cycle from renewable power generation (wind & solar) to green hydrogen-to-ammonia production.
  • Capacity Development and Innovation – The Nova Scotia Project will enhance Canada's green energy innovation, while supporting Nova Scotia's labour market.
  • Future phases of the project, which include additional onshore and offshore wind development, are set up to generate further economic benefits to Canada and Nova Scotia.

CIB committing $138.2 million to Nova Scotia Energy Storage Project

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木曜日, 2月 15, 2024

CIB commits $138.2 million to three energy storage facilities in Nova Scotia.

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  • CIB commits $138.2 million to three energy storage facilities in Nova Scotia.
  • HALIFAX, NS, Feb. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is committing $138.2 million to support the development of Atlantic Canada's largest planned energy storage project by Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NS Power) in collaboration with Wskijinu'k Mtmo'taqnuow Agency Ltd. (WMA), an economic limited partnership owned by 13 Mi'kmaw communities.
  • CIB's first Indigenous Equity investment in Atlantic Canada's largest energy storage project.
  • The CIB's investment of $138.2 million towards Atlantic Canada's largest energy storage project is helping to create economic opportunities across Nova Scotia while supporting a clean energy transition.

NuStar Energy L.P. Reports Solid Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Earnings Results

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木曜日, 2月 15, 2024

NuStar reported net income of $70 million for the fourth quarter of 2023, or $0.37 per unit, compared to net income of $92 million, or $0.18 per unit, for the fourth quarter of 2022.

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  • NuStar reported net income of $70 million for the fourth quarter of 2023, or $0.37 per unit, compared to net income of $92 million, or $0.18 per unit, for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Results for the fourth quarter of 2022 include a gain from insurance proceeds to rebuild tanks at its Selby terminal.
  • Distributable Cash Flow (DCF) was $87 million for the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to fourth quarter of 2022 adjusted DCF of $89 million.
  • The Permian Crude System’s fourth quarter of 2023 volumes averaged 528,000 BPD, down compared to the fourth quarter of 2022 but up slightly from the third quarter of 2023.