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AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. builds industry-leading radiopharmaceutical CDMO facility in Hamilton, Ontario

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

TORONTO, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. ( AtomVie ) is pleased to announce the execution of a Lease Agreement with Panattoni Development Company in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, for its new state-of-the-art facility.

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  • TORONTO, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. ( AtomVie ) is pleased to announce the execution of a Lease Agreement with Panattoni Development Company in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, for its new state-of-the-art facility.
  • Currently located on the McMaster University campus, AtomVie successfully operates a global leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) facility that is home for more than 10 international radiopharmaceutical GMP manufacturing programs.
  • AtomVie is well positioned to solidify and grow its presence as a global leader in radiopharmaceutical GMP manufacturing, serving patients locally and worldwide.
  • "AtomVie celebrates yet another milestone by beginning a buildout that will increase our capacity more than ten-fold" says Bruno Paquin, CEO of AtomVie Global Radiopharma.

AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. builds industry-leading radiopharmaceutical CDMO facility in Hamilton, Ontario

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

TORONTO, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. ( AtomVie ) is pleased to announce the execution of a Lease Agreement with Panattoni Development Company in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, for its new state-of-the-art facility.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. ( AtomVie ) is pleased to announce the execution of a Lease Agreement with Panattoni Development Company in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, for its new state-of-the-art facility.
  • Currently located on the McMaster University campus, AtomVie successfully operates a global leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) facility that is home for more than 10 international radiopharmaceutical GMP manufacturing programs.
  • AtomVie is well positioned to solidify and grow its presence as a global leader in radiopharmaceutical GMP manufacturing, serving patients locally and worldwide.
  • "AtomVie celebrates yet another milestone by beginning a buildout that will increase our capacity more than ten-fold" says Bruno Paquin, CEO of AtomVie Global Radiopharma.

SIXT USA Further Expands North American Presence With Openings in Pittsburgh and Toronto

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

At the same time, SIXT also unveiled a new location at Canada’s largest hub, Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), further extending the company’s presence across North America.

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  • At the same time, SIXT also unveiled a new location at Canada’s largest hub, Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), further extending the company’s presence across North America.
  • The opening of Pittsburgh complements our branch network along the heavily traveled Northeast Coast corridor,” said Tom Kennedy, Chief Executive Officer at SIXT USA.
  • Only 12 years after SIXT expanded its business to the U.S., the country is now the largest individual market for SIXT.
  • SIXT plans to continue its expansion and bring its premium product and customer service to travelers throughout North America.

Two Passengers Targeted by Gang of Thieves at Pearson Terminal 3

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Monday, February 27, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brian Gusko Advisory Services Inc. (“BGS”) reports that two passengers were targeted by a gang of thieves at Pearson Terminal, losing their cell phones, computers, and luggage on Thursday afternoon in Terminal 3.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brian Gusko Advisory Services Inc. (“BGS”) reports that two passengers were targeted by a gang of thieves at Pearson Terminal, losing their cell phones, computers, and luggage on Thursday afternoon in Terminal 3.
  • I thought Pearson airport was safe, given the security, police, and video monitoring at the airport.
  • This is the one time that passengers let go of their carry-on luggage and passengers lift their checked bags on to the conveyor belt.
  • Pearson and Porter have not responded about the safety of Pearson and the Porter check-in area.

SIXT expands presence in Canada with first branch in largest Canadian single market Toronto

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Supplying Canada's largest city with premium rental cars is yet another step of the company's successful internationalization and growth strategy in North America.

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  • Supplying Canada's largest city with premium rental cars is yet another step of the company's successful internationalization and growth strategy in North America.
  • Only last summer, SIXT expanded into Canada with branches in Vancouver, extending its presence across the entire North American continent.
  • The new SIXT branch is located just a few minutes by shuttle from Canada's largest airport, which welcomes nearly 30 million passengers per year.
  • SIXT now serves two markets in Canada, Vancouver and Toronto, as it continues to expand its coverage throughout the Canadian market.

Toronto Pearson marks National Human Trafficking Awareness Day

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), operator of Toronto Pearson International Airport, is renewing its commitment to help fight human trafficking through its continued partnership with #NotInMyCity , an organization dedicated to preventing and ending human trafficking.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), operator of Toronto Pearson International Airport, is renewing its commitment to help fight human trafficking through its continued partnership with #NotInMyCity , an organization dedicated to preventing and ending human trafficking.
  • February 22 is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day in Canada, and it provides an opportunity to bring attention to this important issue.
  • Since partnering with #NotInMyCity last year, Toronto Pearson airport workers have been taking part in airport-specific training that gives them the skills to help spot the signs of human trafficking and also educates them on how to respond.
  • It raises awareness and takes collective action to prevent and end human trafficking and sexual exploitation.

New Collinson Survey Reveals Which Services Travelers Are Willing to Pay for at the Airport

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The survey gathered insights from 600 travelers from six airports across the United States and Canada – Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Miami International Airport (MIA), San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) – and provided an in-depth look at what flyers want.

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  • The survey gathered insights from 600 travelers from six airports across the United States and Canada – Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Miami International Airport (MIA), San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) – and provided an in-depth look at what flyers want.
  • The survey results identified the services travelers are willing to pay for based on airport:
    Sleep pods - The majority agree rest is worth the price.
  • (57% would pay for pods in MIA, 56% in DFW, and 48% in YVR)
    Security fast track - A separate line and quick screening process is a priority.
  • (53% overall would pay in MIA, 50% in DFW, 51% in SFO, and 48% in YVR)
    While some perks are unanimous favorites across locations, some regions and demographics express unique interests:
    Female travelers are willing to pay for spa services and relaxation.

Liberty Defense Receives Letter of Intent from the Greater Toronto Airports Authority to acquire the HEXWAVE for use in Airport Security Programs.

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

It is Canada's largest airport and the sixth-most-connected airport in the world.

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  • It is Canada's largest airport and the sixth-most-connected airport in the world.
  • "We were impressed with the HEXWAVE's seamless screening during beta testing and look forward to working with Liberty Defense on the enhanced detection the HEXWAVE would bring to the airport."
  • "We are thrilled that the GTAA will be continuing to work with Liberty Defense to bring the HEXWAVE to the Toronto Pearson airport."
  • For updates and news, please visit the Company website to subscribe to email alerts or follow Liberty Defense on social channels.

Air Canada Pilots Association Welcomes New Acting Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - First Officer Charlene Hudy, Chair of the Master Elected Council of the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA), is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Natalie Wiley as Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective December 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - First Officer Charlene Hudy, Chair of the Master Elected Council of the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA), is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Natalie Wiley as Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective December 2022.
  • "I am thrilled to have a seasoned legal professional with an impressive career in labour relations as the new Acting CEO for ACPA," said First Officer Charlene Hudy.
  • "Ms. Wiley brings important experience and expertise to this role at a critical time for the Association.
  • The Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) represents over 4,500 members who fly passengers and cargo around the world on Air Canada and Air Canada rouge.

Air Canada Pilots Association Appoints New National Chair of Governing Council

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - The Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA), is pleased to announce that First Officer Charlene Hudy has been elected as Chair of its highest governing body, the Master Elected Council (MEC).

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - The Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA), is pleased to announce that First Officer Charlene Hudy has been elected as Chair of its highest governing body, the Master Elected Council (MEC).
  • "ACPA is dedicated to advocating for Air Canada pilots and, in my new role, I will raise our pilots' voices in support of critical needs.
  • As Chair, First Officer Hudy will preside over MEC meetings and act as the pilots' principal representative to Air Canada on employment matters, including negotiation and administration of their Collective Agreement.
  • The Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) represents over 4,500 members who fly passengers and cargo around the world on Air Canada and Air Canada rouge.