Geography of Alberta

AlumaSafway and McMurray Métis Form Largest Indigenous Scaffolding, Insulation and Coatings Provider in Canada

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
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Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AlumaSafway and the Infinity Mtis Corp are announcing the AlumaSafway Infinity Joint Venture, a partnership between AlumaSafway and the Infinity Mtis Corp supporting the local Indigenous community.

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  • Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AlumaSafway and the Infinity Mtis Corp are announcing the AlumaSafway Infinity Joint Venture, a partnership between AlumaSafway and the Infinity Mtis Corp supporting the local Indigenous community.
  • This partnership agreement creates the largest Indigenous scaffolding, insulation and coatings provider in Canada.
  • Based in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Infinity Mtis Corp is the economic development subsidiary of the McMurray Mtis - Mtis Nation of Alberta, Local # 1935.
  • The mission of McMurray Mtis is to pursue the advancement of the Mtis people of Fort McMurray and northeastern Alberta.

U-Haul and Phoenix Sister Cities Hosting Veterans Day/Remembrance Day Breakfast

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Geography of Alberta, Phoenix, Arizona, Calgary, Edmonton International Airport, Edmonton, Geography of Canada, Geographic regions of Canada

PHOENIX, Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --U-Haul and Phoenix Sister Cities are proud to host a Veterans Day/Remembrance Day breakfast from 8 to 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 9 at Deer Valley Airport.

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  • PHOENIX, Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --U-Haul and Phoenix Sister Cities are proud to host a Veterans Day/Remembrance Day breakfast from 8 to 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 9 at Deer Valley Airport.
  • We are eager to host such an important event alongside our friends at Phoenix Sister Cities."
  • "The United States and Canada have long been brothers in arms," added Bob Albert, Chair of Phoenix Sister Cities Calgary Committee and Edmonton native.
  • U-Haul and Phoenix Sister Cities Calgary Committee are honoring all veterans and the long-standing relationship between the U.S. and Canada.

Vancouver and Montréal poised to top GDP growth rankings

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019
National Airports System, Geography of Alberta, Calgary International Airport, Saskatoon, Regina International Airport, Movimiento Nacional de Trabajadores Para La Liberación, Edmonton International Airport, Edmonton, Vancouver International Airport, Geography of Canada, Economy of Canada

The report provides detailed economic insights for 13 Canadian Metropolitan Area economies: Halifax, Qubec City, Montral, OttawaGatineau, Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria.

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  • The report provides detailed economic insights for 13 Canadian Metropolitan Area economies: Halifax, Qubec City, Montral, OttawaGatineau, Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria.
  • We have been pleasantly surprised by the solid economic conditions in Montral and Vancouver; the two metro areas that are poised sit atop the GDP growth rankings in 2019.
  • While Vancouvers economy is expected to continue humming along next year, slower growth is in the cards for Montral.
  • Nova Scotia is poised to see its strongest gain in nearly 10 years this year, with real GDP expected to rise 2.1per cent in 2019.

Sleep Country opens at Kingsway Mall, marking its 275th store and expanding its shopping mall footprint

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Monday, August 26, 2019
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EDMONTON, Aug. 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. ("Sleep Country" or the "Company" (TSX:ZZZ)), Canada's leading sleep retailer, is proud to announce their newest location within Kingsway Mall in Edmonton.

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  • EDMONTON, Aug. 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. ("Sleep Country" or the "Company" (TSX:ZZZ)), Canada's leading sleep retailer, is proud to announce their newest location within Kingsway Mall in Edmonton.
  • With the addition of this new store, Sleep Country can be conveniently found within 11 shopping malls across the country.
  • Located minutes from downtown Edmonton, Kingsway Mall has been recognized for its vast selection of brands and superior customer experience.
  • With the opening of this new store, Sleep Country has 275 locations in Canada.

Innovative Partnership between ACAMP and Edmonton International Airport opens doors for start-up entrepreneurs

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Thursday, August 22, 2019
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The AATC Incubator for Technology Start-Ups (ITS) is a fresh creation between the Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT Products (ACAMP), the Alberta Aerospace and Technology Centre (AATC) and Edmonton International Airport (EIA).

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  • The AATC Incubator for Technology Start-Ups (ITS) is a fresh creation between the Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT Products (ACAMP), the Alberta Aerospace and Technology Centre (AATC) and Edmonton International Airport (EIA).
  • EIA is providing work space for the incubator program participants and ACAMP will manage the program and mentor start-up companies.
  • "Edmonton International Airport, through the AATC, is supporting the growth of advanced technologies in Alberta, which directly impacts our global competitiveness" said Traci Bednard, Vice President of Corporate Communications and Digital Strategy, Edmonton International Airport.
  • Edmonton International Airport is a self-funded, not-for-profit corporation whose mandate is to drive economic prosperity for the Edmonton Metro Region.

Gunnar Mine-Other Site Aspects Contract Awarded to QM Points, a Partnership Between QM Environmental and Points Athabasca

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Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Geography of Canada, Geography of Saskatchewan, Geography of Alberta, Athabasca Basin, Geology of Alberta, Geology of Saskatchewan, Lake Athabasca, Uranium City, Athabasca, Uranium, Gunnar Mine, Goldfields, Saskatchewan

"This partnership is a very exciting step for us and for our shareholder communities in the Athabasca Basin Region," said JohnScarfe, Chief Executive Officer of Points Athabasca Contracting.

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  • "This partnership is a very exciting step for us and for our shareholder communities in the Athabasca Basin Region," said JohnScarfe, Chief Executive Officer of Points Athabasca Contracting.
  • QM Points is a partnership between QM Environmental and Points Athabasca Contracting.
  • The former Gunnar uranium mine and mill site is located on the north shore of Lake Athabasca, approximately 25 kilometers south of Uranium City, Saskatchewan.
  • Points Athabasca Contracting is committed to working in partnership with clients to design, build, operate and maintain projects across Western Canada.

Edmonton Global to Launch Story it Will Share with the World

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
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Edmonton Global will work towards creating effective partnerships and collaborations from local to global.

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  • Edmonton Global will work towards creating effective partnerships and collaborations from local to global.
  • "Edmonton Global seeks to establish itself as a catalyst for investment and job attraction that can harness the vast potential and assets of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region through a shared vision for success."
  • Services Edmonton Global will be offering include:
    One-on-one support for businesses and site selectors making global investment decisions, including RFIs.
  • The 15 member municipalities that make up Edmonton Global include Beaumont, Bon Accord, Devon, Edmonton, Edmonton Health City, Fort Saskatchewan, Gibbons, Leduc, Leduc County, Morinville, Parkland County, St Albert, Spruce Grove, Stony Plain, Strathcona County and Sturgeon County.

Stantec announces first quarter 2019 results

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Thursday, May 9, 2019
Energy, Oil, Gas, Professional services, REIT, Finance, Construction & Property, Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Ice District, Edmonton, Stantec Tower, Geography of Alberta, Stantec, Alberta

A complete list of 2019 targets is presented in the Financial Targets section of Stantecs Q1 2019 Management's Discussion and Analysis and in the Investors section of stantec.com.

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  • A complete list of 2019 targets is presented in the Financial Targets section of Stantecs Q1 2019 Management's Discussion and Analysis and in the Investors section of stantec.com.
  • On Friday, May 10, 2019, at 7:00 AM MDT (9:00 AM EDT), Stantecs first quarter 2019 conference call and slideshow presentation will be broadcast live and archived in their entirety in the Investors section of stantec.com .
  • Stantecs Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Friday, May 10, 2019, at 10:30 AM MDT (12:30 PM EDT) at Stantec Tower, 400-10220 103 Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  • Stantecs Investor Day will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at the Stantec Tower in Edmonton, Alberta.

Sherwood Ford is a Silver Sponsor with Racing for a Cure event to Support Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Children's Hospital Colorado, Edmonton, Geography of Alberta, Colorado, Alberta

SHERWOOD PARK, Alberta, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Edmonton dealership Sherwood Ford is proud to serve and support the community that it calls home, which is why it has announced a partnership as a Silver Sponsor for Racing for a Cure , an event that will be taking place on June 22 to support and benefit Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation.

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  • SHERWOOD PARK, Alberta, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Edmonton dealership Sherwood Ford is proud to serve and support the community that it calls home, which is why it has announced a partnership as a Silver Sponsor for Racing for a Cure , an event that will be taking place on June 22 to support and benefit Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation.
  • Racing for a Cure will wrap up with a gala at 6 p.m. that features a live and silent auction, as well as testimonials by kids and families from Stollery Children's Hospital.
  • All proceeds from the event will go directly to pediatric cancer research and prevention, and more information on the Racing for a Cure event itinerary can be found on its website.
  • Since its inaugural event in 2012, Racing for A Cure has helped to raise over $2,740,000 for Pediatric Oncology and other programs and services that Stollery Children's Hospital offers.

Century Casinos announces the opening of the racing entertainment centre at Century Mile Racetrack and Casino in Edmonton, Canada

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Monday, April 1, 2019
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., April 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market: CNTY) announced the opening of its racing entertainment centre at Century Mile Racetrack and Casino in South Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., April 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market: CNTY) announced the opening of its racing entertainment centre at Century Mile Racetrack and Casino in South Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  • With the racing entertainment centre open, Century is now preparing for the first weekend of Thoroughbred racing on the one-mile racetrack, which is scheduled for April 28, 2019.
  • Century Mile Racetrack and Casino is the Company's latest development, located on Edmonton International Airport land and close to the city of Leduc, south of Edmonton.
  • Century Casinos, Inc. is an international casino entertainment company that operates worldwide.