Eastern Canada

Pineapple Financial Inc. Expands Sales Team To Accelerate Its Growth and Expansion Plans

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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This strategic move aims to capitalize on the region's immense potential and accelerate the company's growth trajectory, further solidifying its position as a key player in the Canadian mortgage industry.

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  • This strategic move aims to capitalize on the region's immense potential and accelerate the company's growth trajectory, further solidifying its position as a key player in the Canadian mortgage industry.
  • "Kevin Mercier is an outstanding addition to the sales team as he brings a wealth of experience in the Canadian mortgage industry to Pineapple," said Christa Mitchell, Chief Strategy Officer of Pineapple.
  • "It's an exciting time for Pineapple as we just celebrated the opening of our new office in Coquitlam, British Columbia."
  • "I'm honoured to join the Pineapple sales team as the company expands into Western Canada," said Kevin Mercier, the Director of Sales, in Western Canada.

Goodfood and PIANO PIANO Partner to Deliver Premium Pizzas Nationwide

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Monday, July 31, 2023
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TORONTO and MONTREAL, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodfood Market Corp. (“Goodfood” or “the Company”) (TSX: FOOD) a leading online meal solutions company and PIANO PIANO the Restaurant Group (PIANO PIANO), a renowned Italian restaurant with five restaurant locations across the GTA and producer of premium frozen pizza are making it even easier to bring the restaurant experience into your home.

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  • TORONTO and MONTREAL, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodfood Market Corp. (“Goodfood” or “the Company”) (TSX: FOOD) a leading online meal solutions company and PIANO PIANO the Restaurant Group (PIANO PIANO), a renowned Italian restaurant with five restaurant locations across the GTA and producer of premium frozen pizza are making it even easier to bring the restaurant experience into your home.
  • Goodfood members in Eastern Canada now have access to delivery of a party pack bundle of 3 of the bestselling pizzas from Chef Victor Barry’s PIANO PIANO Italian eatery which includes customer favourites: Sweet Hornet, Mushroom & Onion, and Pepperoni.
  • “When we first partnered with PIANO PIANO last summer in Toronto to great success, we knew our customers would want more and we are thrilled to spark more joy in their weekly meal planning.
  • “Teaming up with Goodfood for our first nationwide campaign is a no-brainer,” explains Barry.

AgriRÉCUP/Cleanfarms confirmed as recognized management organization (RMO) for the recovery and valorization of agricultural plastics in Quebec

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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This recognition allows businesses that market such products in Quebec to fulfill their obligations under the new Regulation on the Recovery and Valorization of Products by Enterprises (RRVPE) of the Government of Quebec by joining AgriRÉCUP/Cleanfarms.

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  • This recognition allows businesses that market such products in Quebec to fulfill their obligations under the new Regulation on the Recovery and Valorization of Products by Enterprises (RRVPE) of the Government of Quebec by joining AgriRÉCUP/Cleanfarms.
  • It also confirms AgriRÉCUP/Cleanfarms' expertise and commitment to the recovery and valorization of agricultural products, as well as its evolving position in the Quebec agricultural landscape over the last 13 years.
  • This designation applies to four subcategories of agricultural products targeted by the RRVPE, namely subcategories 1 (silage plastics), 2 (agricultural bags), 3 (pesticide and fertilizer containers) and 7 (pesticides and treated seeds).
  • The obligation for businesses to ensure the recovery and valorization of products belonging to these categories came into effect on June 30th.

Notice of 2023 Second Quarter Results Conference Call and Webcast for Analysts and Investors

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Friday, July 7, 2023
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To participate in the second quarter conference call, please register here , or follow the link on our website at www.acadiantimber.com/presentations_and_webcasts , to receive your unique PIN.

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  • To participate in the second quarter conference call, please register here , or follow the link on our website at www.acadiantimber.com/presentations_and_webcasts , to receive your unique PIN.
  • The media and investing public may access this conference call via a listen-in mode only.
  • The second quarter conference call will also be webcast live on our website, where it will be archived for future reference.
  • If you have any questions about the second quarter conference call, please contact Susan Wood, Chief Financial Officer at +1-506-737-2345 or [email protected] .

Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers working together to protect fisheries and aquaculture sector in Canada

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Friday, July 7, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, July 7, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers (CCFAM) met on June 27 and 28, 2023 in Ottawa, Ontario.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, July 7, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers (CCFAM) met on June 27 and 28, 2023 in Ottawa, Ontario.
  • Minister Murray expressed her support for a sustainably managed aquaculture industry, and recognized that aquaculture is a legitimate user of the waters in Eastern Canada.
  • Ministers reaffirmed that CCFAM is an important venue for working together to promote sustainable economic growth of Canada's fish and seafood sector.
  • "Ontario's recreational and commercial fisheries and aquaculture sector are integral to our province's culture, economy and communities.

Lynx Air Announces New US Sun Destinations from Toronto and Montréal

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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Lynx launched operations to the US earlier this year and already offers routes from Calgary to Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Las Vegas, and from Toronto to Orlando.

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  • Lynx launched operations to the US earlier this year and already offers routes from Calgary to Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Las Vegas, and from Toronto to Orlando.
  • We are thrilled to be offering an ultra-affordable option connecting Eastern Canada to three of the most popular sun destinations in the Western United States,” said Merren McArthur, CEO of Lynx.
  • “Lynx Air will be the only Ultra Low-Cost Carrier to serve these routes, and we are excited to make these destinations more accessible to travellers from the Toronto and Montréal region.
  • By choosing Lynx, Canadians can save on the journey and spend more at their sun-soaked destination.”

WestJet to serve as Canada's gateway to world-renowned shore diving destination, Bonaire

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023
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TORONTO, July 4, 2023 /CNW/ - WestJet today announced the addition of the beautiful island of Bonaire to its Caribbean destinations with non-stop seasonal service from Toronto.

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  • TORONTO, July 4, 2023 /CNW/ - WestJet today announced the addition of the beautiful island of Bonaire to its Caribbean destinations with non-stop seasonal service from Toronto.
  • Starting December 12, 2023, WestJet will offer flights once per week between Canada's Queen City and the stunning Dutch Caribbean island.
  • Today's announcement marks a significant milestone for both the airline and City of Toronto with WestJet serving as the only carrier providing scheduled non-stop lift to the island of Bonaire.
  • The addition of Bonaire to WestJet's growing network reaffirms the airline's commitment to bolstering its presence in Eastern Canada through connectivity to popular sun and leisure destinations.

US Housing Market May & Softwood Lumber Prices June: 2023

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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Other concerns included recent curtailments and production adjustments, as well as upcoming summer shutdowns in Eastern Canada, explained Madison's Lumber Reporter.

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  • Other concerns included recent curtailments and production adjustments, as well as upcoming summer shutdowns in Eastern Canada, explained Madison's Lumber Reporter.
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SOLUROC PURSUES ITS GROWTH PLAN

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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LA GUADELOUPE, QC, June 21, 2023 /CNW/ - The Soluroc team is very happy with the evolution of its growth plan and the launch of its new corporate brand.

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  • LA GUADELOUPE, QC, June 21, 2023 /CNW/ - The Soluroc team is very happy with the evolution of its growth plan and the launch of its new corporate brand.
  • Soluroc intends to become the leader in abrasion resistant SOLUTIONS for the primary and industrial industry in North America.
  • Soluroc now has four production units in Eastern Canada and will pursue its growth plan by increasing its production capacities, developing its renowned products and brands and continuing to add products and solutions to its global offer.
  • "We are very pleased with the evolution of Soluroc, which continues to grow in North America.

LiUNA and partners break ground on purpose-built rental development in Hamilton

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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HAMILTON, Ontario, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Labourers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA) recently celebrated the groundbreaking for a new purpose-built rental development at 500 Upper Wellington Street in Hamilton, Ontario.

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  • HAMILTON, Ontario, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Labourers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA) recently celebrated the groundbreaking for a new purpose-built rental development at 500 Upper Wellington Street in Hamilton, Ontario.
  • In line with LiUNA’s community-building efforts throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world, this rental development is part of LiUNA’s ongoing work to drive the revitalization of Hamilton.
  • The opening remarks were followed by a ceremonial groundbreaking featuring Mr. Mancinelli, LPFCEC trustees and executives, and representatives of the project partners.
  • Future residents will benefit from the site’s convenient access to downtown Hamilton and the host of onsite amenities planned for the development.