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BetterLife Obtains Positive TD-0148A Data in Preclinical Models of Depression

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Female mice demonstrated clear signs of depression following CVS as indicated by significant reduction in exploratory and grooming behaviors in open-field and splash tests, respectively.

Key Points: 
  • Female mice demonstrated clear signs of depression following CVS as indicated by significant reduction in exploratory and grooming behaviors in open-field and splash tests, respectively.
  • "We are very excited to confirm the projected anti-depressant properties of TD-0148A in rodent depression models conducted by Dr. Aguilar-Valles and his team.
  • Dr. Argel Aguilar-Valles commented: We are pleased to collaborate with the BetterLife team in demonstrating the anti-depressant properties of TD-0148A in our models.
  • The global depression drugs market reached US$12.41 billion in 2019 and projected to reach near US$25 billion by 2030.

Fantasy 360 Technologies Secures LOI To Supply Two UNCONTAINED VR Attraction Units For a New Las Vegas Mixed Use Entertainment Center

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Feedback to our hyper-immersive stand-alone VR unit was positive as users could experience our unique product in person.

Key Points: 
  • Feedback to our hyper-immersive stand-alone VR unit was positive as users could experience our unique product in person.
  • Since the Expo, we have seen strong interest in our VR units and are pleased to announce our first post-Expo LOI order.
  • On behalf of the Board of Directors,
    For further information about Immersive Tech, please contact:
    ABOUT FANTASY 360 TECHNOLOGIES INC. D/B/A IMMERSIVE TECH
    Fantasy 360 Technologies is building the Physical Metaverse.
  • Since 2016 the Company has been an industry leader in Social Entertainment, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) entertainment attractions.

INITIAL DRILLING AT SANTO TOMAS CONFIRMS GRADESHELL MODEL

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Drilling of holes N001 to N003 confirms that the dip of the 2009 Gradeshell Model and the edge of the Chargeability High in the 3D IP are closely co-incident and reliable guides for the drilling program.

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  • Drilling of holes N001 to N003 confirms that the dip of the 2009 Gradeshell Model and the edge of the Chargeability High in the 3D IP are closely co-incident and reliable guides for the drilling program.
  • The anomaly passes the 600m depth limit of the 3D IP survey, indicating a broad zone of drilling targets at depth below the limit of the Gradeshell Model.
  • Additionally, drilling confirms that the North Zone is comprised of intensely fractured, potassic- and phyllic-altered andesite volcanics and Laramide-age porphyritic intrusive dikes.
  • The Project is situated within the Santo Tomas District, which extends from Santo Tomas up to the Jinchuan Groups Bahuerachi project, approximately 14 km to the north-east.

Draganfly’s Health Safety Program Selected by The University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Los Angeles, CA., Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly'' or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce that the University of Alabama at Birmingham (“UAB”) will be implementing Draganfly’s Varigard pathogen and surface sanitizer spray at its on-campus arena ahead of its Fall 2021 Commencement ceremonies.

Key Points: 
  • Draganflys Varigard pathogen and surface spray provides a one-of-a-kind, revolutionary organic sanitizer that is capable of up to 24-hour pathogen sequestration and kill-efficacy.
  • UABs Bartow Arena will be sprayed ahead of commencement sessions on December 10 and 11, 2021.
  • Known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a part of the University of Alabama System, is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center.
  • Its an honor to work with the UAB team to implement Draganflys Varigard pathogen and surface sanitizer spray at Bartow Arena.

Sabina Gold & Silver Honoured to Receive 2022 PDAC Sustainability Award

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The award will be presented during the PDAC Convention held March 7-10, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.

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  • The award will be presented during the PDAC Convention held March 7-10, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.
  • Sabina is committed to developing a world class gold mine at the Project which benefits Nunavut and contributes to the sustainable development of its communities.
  • We are extremely pleased to receive this prestigious international award recognizing our accomplishments in sustainability, said Bruce McLeod, President & CEO.
  • Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. is an emerging gold mining that 100% owns the district scale, advanced, high grade Back River Gold District in Nunavut, Canada.

Nevada Copper Provides Operational Activity Update

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YERINGTON, Nev., Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) (OTC: NEVDF) (FSE: ZYTA) (Nevada Copper or the Company) today provided an operations update and overview of the H2 2021 milestones achieved at its underground mine at the Companys Pumpkin Hollow Project (the Underground Mine).

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  • YERINGTON, Nev., Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) (OTC: NEVDF) (FSE: ZYTA) (Nevada Copper or the Company) today provided an operations update and overview of the H2 2021 milestones achieved at its underground mine at the Companys Pumpkin Hollow Project (the Underground Mine).
  • 8 key operational management positions added in H2 2021, resulting in operational improvement and enhanced planning and execution systems.
  • Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU) is a copper producer and owner of the Pumpkin Hollow copper project.
  • Located in Nevada, USA, Pumpkin Hollow has substantial reserves and resources including copper, gold and silver.

EV Battery Tech Partner Daymak Completes First EV Prototype

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Extreme Vehicle Battery Technologies Corp. (the Company or EV Battery Tech) (CSE: ACDC) (OTCQB: CRYBF), with its subsidiary IONiX Pro Battery Technologies Inc. (IONiX Pro), is pleased to announce that its partner, Daymak Inc. (Daymak) is unveiling the first Daymak Avvenire Spiritus (the Spiritus) at an exclusive unveiling event.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Extreme Vehicle Battery Technologies Corp. (the Company or EV Battery Tech) (CSE: ACDC) (OTCQB: CRYBF), with its subsidiary IONiX Pro Battery Technologies Inc. (IONiX Pro), is pleased to announce that its partner, Daymak Inc. (Daymak) is unveiling the first Daymak Avvenire Spiritus (the Spiritus) at an exclusive unveiling event.
  • Daymaks Avvenire series, including the Spiritus, will be powered by a custom IONiX Pro battery system, which will utilize EV Battery Techs patented battery management system (BMS) technology as part of the partnership between the parties.
  • EV Battery Tech shareholders are invited to RSVP to this event at https://daymakavvenire.com/spiritus-event/ .
  • EV Battery Tech is a blockchain and battery technology company with revolutionary, patented Battery Management Systems (BMS) designed to meet the growing demand for scalable, smart solutions for the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage solution (ESS) markets.

C2C Gold Commences Trenching Program at the Lake Douglas Gold Project, Newfoundland

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

Vancouver, British Columbia, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- C2C Gold Corp. (CSE: CTOC; OTCQB:CTCGF) (the Company or C2C), is pleased to announce the Company has commenced an excavator trenching program at its Lake Douglas property, located in the Central Newfoundland Gold Belt.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- C2C Gold Corp. (CSE: CTOC; OTCQB:CTCGF) (the Company or C2C), is pleased to announce the Company has commenced an excavator trenching program at its Lake Douglas property, located in the Central Newfoundland Gold Belt.
  • The trenching program follows successful prospecting, rock sampling, and geological mapping activities focused on the northwest part of the Lake Douglas property.
  • The Lake Douglas property (21.75 km2) covers a section of the Valentine Lake Shear Zone, on-strike with the Valentine Gold Project.
  • In addition to the trenching work at Lake Douglas, fieldwork is winding up across C2Cs 1,261 km2 land package.

Fraser Institute News Release: Despite improvements, Atlantic Canada’s labour market still faces barriers to employment growth

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

Further, the study notes that reforms to Employment Insurance in 1996-97 contributed to lower regional unemployment, seasonality, and EI dependence.

Key Points: 
  • Further, the study notes that reforms to Employment Insurance in 1996-97 contributed to lower regional unemployment, seasonality, and EI dependence.
  • Over the last 25 years, while unemployment and seasonality declined nationally, the declines in Atlantic Canada were larger, bringing the labour market in the region closer to the rest of the country.
  • Prior to the 1990 reforms, the generosity of Unemployment Insurance, as it was then called, devastated the Atlantic labour market.
  • Dependence on UI, seasonality, and unemployment soared amid labour shortages as UI became more generous than work in many cases.