Saskatoon

Government of Canada announces appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced the appointment of six new members to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments (the Advisory Board).

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced the appointment of six new members to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments (the Advisory Board).
  • The Advisory Board is an independent and non-partisan body mandated to provide the Prime Minister with merit-based, non-binding recommendations on Senate appointments.
  • The appointees will represent their respective provinces and territory on the Advisory Board for two years.
  • Established in 2016, the Advisory Board assesses applications based on public, merit-based criteria to identify Canadians who would make a significant contribution to the work of the Senate.

Draganfly Announces Record Third Quarter Results of 2023

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Vancouver, BC., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce its third quarter financial results.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, BC., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce its third quarter financial results.
  • Gross profit for Q3 2023 was $894,683 up 42.7% from the same period last year primarily driven by higher product sales.
  • The Company recorded a comprehensive loss of $5,530,248 in the third quarter of 2023 compared to $4,992,533 in the same period of 2022.
  • Draganfly will hold a shareholder update and earnings call on November 9, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. PDT / 5:30 p.m. EDT.

CIRO Hearing Panel reserves judgment in the matter of George Maxim Lukiwski

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

The disciplinary hearing in this matter was held electronically by videoconference on September 15, 2023 before a three-member Hearing Panel of the Saskatchewan District Hearing Committee of CIRO.

Key Points: 
  • The disciplinary hearing in this matter was held electronically by videoconference on September 15, 2023 before a three-member Hearing Panel of the Saskatchewan District Hearing Committee of CIRO.
  • After receiving an Agreed Statement of Facts and hearing submissions from Staff of CIRO and the Respondent's counsel with respect to sanctions, the Hearing Panel reserved judgment and advised they will issue their decision and written reasons in due course.
  • Copies of the Notice of Hearing and the Agreed Statement of Facts are available on the MFDA website at www.mfda.ca .
  • During the period described in the Agreed Statement of Facts, the Respondent carried on business in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan area.

CIRO Hearing Panel accepts settlement agreement with Miranda Sirri Che

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2023 /CNW/ - A settlement hearing in the matter of Miranda Sirri Che (the "Respondent") was held electronically by videoconference on October 10, 2023 before a three-member Hearing Panel of the Saskatchewan District Hearing Committee of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO").

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2023 /CNW/ - A settlement hearing in the matter of Miranda Sirri Che (the "Respondent") was held electronically by videoconference on October 10, 2023 before a three-member Hearing Panel of the Saskatchewan District Hearing Committee of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO").
  • A copy of the Settlement Agreement is available on the MFDA website at www.mfda.ca .
  • During the period described in the Settlement Agreement, the Respondent carried on business in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan area.
  • 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.

Billion Dollar Intelligent Drone Market Is Booming as Adoption Increases for Wide-Range of Industries

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The intelligent drone market is expected to grow rapidly in the coming years, driven by the increasing adoption of drones in a wide range of industries, including commercial, consumer, and government. Intelligence is a key driver of growth in this market, as it enables drones to perform more complex tasks and operate in more challenging environments. A report from PRAGMA Market Research projected that the Intelligent Drone Market which was valued at USD 19.89 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 57.16 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13% during the forecast period.  The report said: "The intelligent drone market is being driven by a number of factors, including: Increasing adoption of drones in commercial and government applications: Drones are increasingly being used in a variety of commercial and government applications, such as aerial photography and videography, surveying and mapping, inspection, and delivery. Intelligent drones are particularly well-suited for these applications, as they can perform tasks more efficiently and accurately than traditional methods.  Development of new and innovative drone technologies: Drone manufacturers are constantly developing new and innovative technologies, such as improved autopilot systems, obstacle avoidance systems, and sensors. These technological advancements are making drones more capable and easier to use, which is driving demand for intelligent drones.  Active companies in the markets this week include: Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS), AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV), Boeing (NYSE: BA), Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMBA).

Key Points: 
  • Intelligent drones are particularly well-suited for these applications, as they can perform tasks more efficiently and accurately than traditional methods.
  • Development of new and innovative drone technologies: Drone manufacturers are constantly developing new and innovative technologies, such as improved autopilot systems, obstacle avoidance systems, and sensors.
  • These technological advancements are making drones more capable and easier to use, which is driving demand for intelligent drones.
  • Growing demand for consumer drones: Consumer drones are becoming increasingly popular, and there is significant potential for growth in this market.

Billion Dollar Intelligent Drone Market Is Booming as Adoption Increases for Wide-Range of Industries

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The intelligent drone market is expected to grow rapidly in the coming years, driven by the increasing adoption of drones in a wide range of industries, including commercial, consumer, and government. Intelligence is a key driver of growth in this market, as it enables drones to perform more complex tasks and operate in more challenging environments. A report from PRAGMA Market Research projected that the Intelligent Drone Market which was valued at USD 19.89 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 57.16 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13% during the forecast period.  The report said: "The intelligent drone market is being driven by a number of factors, including: Increasing adoption of drones in commercial and government applications: Drones are increasingly being used in a variety of commercial and government applications, such as aerial photography and videography, surveying and mapping, inspection, and delivery. Intelligent drones are particularly well-suited for these applications, as they can perform tasks more efficiently and accurately than traditional methods.  Development of new and innovative drone technologies: Drone manufacturers are constantly developing new and innovative technologies, such as improved autopilot systems, obstacle avoidance systems, and sensors. These technological advancements are making drones more capable and easier to use, which is driving demand for intelligent drones.  Active companies in the markets this week include: Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS), AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV), Boeing (NYSE: BA), Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMBA).

Key Points: 
  • Intelligent drones are particularly well-suited for these applications, as they can perform tasks more efficiently and accurately than traditional methods.
  • Development of new and innovative drone technologies: Drone manufacturers are constantly developing new and innovative technologies, such as improved autopilot systems, obstacle avoidance systems, and sensors.
  • These technological advancements are making drones more capable and easier to use, which is driving demand for intelligent drones.
  • Growing demand for consumer drones: Consumer drones are becoming increasingly popular, and there is significant potential for growth in this market.

Draganfly Officially Launches its New Manufacturing and Production Facility in Saskatoon

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Saskatoon, SK., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions, and systems developer, is pleased to announce its new manufacturing and production facility in Saskatoon has officially opened and extend our gratitude to all our distinguished guests who celebrated this milestone with us. 

Key Points: 
  • Saskatoon, SK., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions, and systems developer, is pleased to announce its new manufacturing and production facility in Saskatoon has officially opened and extend our gratitude to all our distinguished guests who celebrated this milestone with us.
  • The Company is deeply honored that guests, including industry leaders, local officials, and valued partners, joined the ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the official launch of this state-of-the-art manufacturing and production facility.
  • The Saskatoon facility promises to enhance manufacturing capabilities, streamline assembly processes, support R&D capabilities, and optimize integration procedures to establish a fresh approach to efficiency and innovation.
  • This investment will further build and protect this province’s economic future.”
    "Inaugurating the Saskatoon facility marks a pivotal moment for Draganfly as we embark on a journey of elevated manufacturing standards.

Draganfly to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Manufacturing and Production Facility in Saskatoon

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Saskatoon, SK., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions, and systems developer, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new manufacturing and production facility in Saskatoon, which will take place on September 26, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The opening of this new facility will help Draganfly achieve its commitment to meet the increasing market potential for its products and solutions.
  • Saskatoon, SK., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions, and systems developer, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new manufacturing and production facility in Saskatoon, which will take place on September 26, 2023.
  • The opening of this new facility will help Draganfly achieve its commitment to meet the increasing market potential for its products and solutions.
  • This facility will help advance manufacturing capabilities, streamline assembly processes, deepen R&D capabilities, and optimize integration procedures.

CIRO schedules date for Hearing on the Merits in the matter of Ryan Manalang

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO") commenced a disciplinary proceeding in respect of Ryan Rilloraza Manalang (the "Respondent") by Notice of Hearing dated June 30, 2023 (the "Notice of Hearing").

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO") commenced a disciplinary proceeding in respect of Ryan Rilloraza Manalang (the "Respondent") by Notice of Hearing dated June 30, 2023 (the "Notice of Hearing").
  • As previously announced , the first appearance in this proceeding was held on August 30, 2023 by videoconference before a Hearing Panel of the CIRO's Saskatchewan District Hearing Committee.
  • The proceeding will be open to the public, except as may be required for the protection of confidential matters.
  • During the period described in the Notice of Hearing, the Respondent conducted business in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan area.

CIRO announces disciplinary proceeding in respect of Ryan Manalang

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO") has commenced disciplinary proceedings in respect of Ryan Rilloraza Manalang (the "Respondent").

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO") has commenced disciplinary proceedings in respect of Ryan Rilloraza Manalang (the "Respondent").
  • The appearance will be open to the public, except as may be required for the protection of confidential matters.
  • 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.
  • 1 Staff alleges that, at the time of the misconduct, the Respondent contravened MFDA Rule 2.1.1, which is now incorporated into Mutual Fund Dealer Rule 2.1.1 referred to in this proceeding.