Mississauga

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Primerica, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

AM Best also has affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) on $600 million, 2.8% senior unsecured notes, due 2031, of Primerica.

Key Points: 
  • AM Best also has affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) on $600 million, 2.8% senior unsecured notes, due 2031, of Primerica.
  • The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .

Hangcha Forklift Canada Strengthens National Presence with Mississauga Warehouse

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hangcha Forklift Canada (“Hangcha Canada” or “the Company”), a leading provider of material handling equipment, announces the grand opening of its Mississauga warehouse on October 3, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hangcha Forklift Canada (“Hangcha Canada” or “the Company”), a leading provider of material handling equipment, announces the grand opening of its Mississauga warehouse on October 3, 2023.
  • As a wholly-owned subsidiary of the esteemed Hangcha Group, Hangcha Canada is uniquely positioned to offer a comprehensive range of material handling solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of the Canadian market.
  • Strategically located in Mississauga, the warehouse underscores the company's long-term vision of rapid delivery capabilities to ensure reduced downtime for businesses.
  • The evening will kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4:00 p.m., marking the official inauguration of the Mississauga warehouse.

CIRO Hearing Panel reserves judgment in the matter of Ann Reid

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - The Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada ("MFDA"), now Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO"), commenced a disciplinary proceeding in respect of Ann Marie Reid (the "Respondent") by Notice of Hearing dated August 22, 2022 ("Notice of Hearing").

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - The Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada ("MFDA"), now Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization ("CIRO"), commenced a disciplinary proceeding in respect of Ann Marie Reid (the "Respondent") by Notice of Hearing dated August 22, 2022 ("Notice of Hearing").
  • The continuation of a disciplinary hearing in this proceeding was held electronically by videoconference on August 10, 2023 before a three-member Hearing Panel of the CIRO's Ontario District Hearing Committee.
  • After receiving the evidence and hearing submissions by the parties with respect to misconduct, the Hearing Panel reserved its judgment and advised it will issue its decision and written reasons in due course.
  • During the period described in the Notice of Hearing, the Respondent conducted business in the Mississauga and Toronto, Ontario area.

Toronto Pearson Airport and Carlsun Energy Announce Ontario's First Public Hydrogen Refuelling Station for Light- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

TORONTO, July 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) and Carlsun Energy announced Ontario's first public hydrogen refuelling station, with capability for both cars and transport trucks.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, July 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) and Carlsun Energy announced Ontario's first public hydrogen refuelling station, with capability for both cars and transport trucks.
  • The hydrogen station is part of Toronto Pearson's commitment to clean and efficient energy solutions in the aviation industry, and in building the airport of the future.
  • Ontario's first public hydrogen refueling station for both light- and heavy-duty vehicles will be built, owned, and operated by Carlsun Energy, expert integrators in large-scale renewable energy projects.
  • The station will be capable of refuelling light-duty vehicles and transport vehicles and is integral to Toronto Pearson's leadership in building clean energy solutions.

Apple Express Invigorates Distribution Velocity with GreyOrange Robotic Automation Solutions

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

ATLANTA, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GreyOrange Inc. , a global leader in automated robotic fulfillment and inventory optimization software, today announced it is improving distribution velocity for Canada-based Apple Express, a national final mile logistics company.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GreyOrange Inc. , a global leader in automated robotic fulfillment and inventory optimization software, today announced it is improving distribution velocity for Canada-based Apple Express, a national final mile logistics company.
  • In the first deployment with Apple Express, 145 of GreyOrange’s Ranger™ MoveSmart (RMS) robots will be seamlessly connected and controlled by the GreyMatter™ fulfillment orchestration platform.
  • “The evolution of human and robotic collaboration will continue to guide the modern distribution center post-pandemic,” said Nasser Syed, president, Apple Express.
  • Therefore, Apple Express’ deployment of GreyOrange solutions now equips the company to solve future challenges, based on analysts’ projections.

Bus Advertising in the GTA Now Exclusive to PATTISON Outdoor With MiWay Addition

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PATTISON Outdoor Advertising, Canada’s leading Out-of-Home advertising company, is now the sole provider of bus advertising in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) thanks to the addition of MiWay to its transit portfolio. The 5-year agreement for advertising rights on MiWay buses commenced on May 1, 2023. PATTISON Outdoor will sell exterior and interior bus advertising on MiWay, the public transit system for the City of Mississauga. MiWay has a fleet of about 500 buses, which allows advertisers to reach commuters in the City of Mississauga.

Key Points: 
  • MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PATTISON Outdoor Advertising , Canada’s leading Out-of-Home advertising company, is now the sole provider of bus advertising in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) thanks to the addition of MiWay to its transit portfolio.
  • PATTISON Outdoor will sell exterior and interior bus advertising on MiWay, the public transit system for the City of Mississauga.
  • With the addition of MiWay, PATTISON Outdoor can now offer local and national advertisers unparalleled access to a growing population of nearly 766,000 Mississauga residents across 179 square kilometres.” Cameron Milne, VP/GM Central Region at PATTISON Outdoor.
  • "Adding MiWay to our bus advertising offering is an exciting milestone for PATTISON Outdoor as it allows us to further extend our reach in the Greater Toronto Area," said Nicholas Campney, Director of Leasing and Legislation at PATTISON Outdoor.

High Tide Applauds Mississauga Decision to Allow Legal Cannabis Stores

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

CALGARY, AB, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, applauds Mississauga's City Council's decision today to permit legal cannabis retail stores to operate within the city.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, AB, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, applauds Mississauga's City Council's decision today to permit legal cannabis retail stores to operate within the city.
  • "I am thrilled that adults in Mississauga will soon be able to purchase cannabis from legal stores without having to leave their own city or resort to illegal and unregulated dispensaries or delivery services.
  • High Tide has been monitoring the deliberations in Mississauga, and our team has already begun the work of scoping out high-quality retail real estate in this city of over 800,000 people.
  • As Mississauga's experience shows, where legal and regulated cannabis sales are prohibited, unregulated, criminal elements will fill the void," said Omar Khan, Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer at High Tide.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of RBC Life Insurance Company

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Friday, March 31, 2023

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” (Excellent) of RBC Life Insurance Company (RBC Life) (Mississauga, Ontario).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” (Excellent) of RBC Life Insurance Company (RBC Life) (Mississauga, Ontario).
  • RBC Life is owned ultimately by Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), the largest bank in Canada, as measured by market capitalization.
  • RBC Life operates as the Canadian life insurance operation of RBC [TSX and NYSE: RY], under RBC Insurance, the brand name for the insurance operating entities of RBC.
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .

New SRO schedules next appearance in the matter of Ann Reid

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Members of the public who would like to listen to the teleconference should contact [email protected] to obtain particulars.

Key Points: 
  • Members of the public who would like to listen to the teleconference should contact [email protected] to obtain particulars.
  • A copy of the Notice of Hearing is available on the MFDA website at www.mfda.ca .
  • During the period described in the Notice of Hearing, the Respondent conducted business in the Mississauga and Toronto, Ontario areas.
  • New Self-Regulatory Organization of Canada is the national self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers, mutual fund dealers and trading activity on Canada's debt and equity marketplaces.

EC-Council Announces 2022 Academia Award Winning Cybersecurity Institutions in North America

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

TAMPA, Fla , Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today EC-Council announced its Academia award winning institutions from 2022. The eight honored institutions include leading college and university cybersecurity programs with a track record of providing a rigorous, hands-on cybersecurity education program to diverse communities of students. Award recipients are selected annually from among EC-Council's network of affiliated Academia Partner institutions.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla , Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today EC-Council announced its Academia award winning institutions from 2022.
  • The eight honored institutions include leading college and university cybersecurity programs with a track record of providing a rigorous, hands-on cybersecurity education program to diverse communities of students.
  • Award recipients are selected annually from among EC-Council's network of affiliated Academia Partner institutions.
  • "It is a privilege to support a growing number of institutions and academic communities across North America offering influential cybersecurity programs and initiatives.