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Making Dollars Count this Summer at BC Farmers' Market Destinations

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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With summer approaching, farmers’ markets across BC offer free, fun, and family-friendly excursions, with many markets offering children’s programming at zero cost.

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  • With summer approaching, farmers’ markets across BC offer free, fun, and family-friendly excursions, with many markets offering children’s programming at zero cost.
  • Make your dollars count at BC farmers’ markets, where your purchase directly benefits farmers and encourages small business growth in your communities, as well as offering a sustainable, independent alternative to large-scale grocery.
  • Keep an eye on The BC Farmers’ Market Trail for updates coming soon.”
    Here’s what you need to know about shopping at the BC farmers’ markets this season!
  • BC Association of Farmers’ Markets Hatch + Hype entrepreneurial initiative highlights, promotes and brings focus to new BC farm and food products.

Stacy's Rise Project™ Announces First-ever Class of Canadian Grant Recipients in Support of Women Entrepreneurs

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Friday, January 20, 2023
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This announcement marks the first time the program has awarded Canadian grant recipients in the brand's effort to support women entrepreneurs across North America.

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  • This announcement marks the first time the program has awarded Canadian grant recipients in the brand's effort to support women entrepreneurs across North America.
  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, Jan. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - Stacy's Pita Chips continues its longstanding commitment of championing women-owned businesses with the announcement of its inaugural Canadian Stacy's Rise Project class, a grant and mentoring program for women entrepreneurs.
  • To kick off its first-ever Canadian class, the Stacy's brand is recognizing four women founders across Canada, enabling them to join the extensive community of Stacy's Rise Project winners in North America.
  • "We're so thrilled to extend the Stacy's Rise Project to support women entrepreneurs across North America and know that announcing our first-ever class of Canadian winners is just the beginning of recognizing the incredible women founders in this country."

Unionized Cineplex Workers Sign First Contract in BC

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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They joined the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1518 to win fairness, respect, and democracy in the theatre industry.

Key Points: 
  • They joined the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1518 to win fairness, respect, and democracy in the theatre industry.
  • “This contract is a big victory for BC’s young workers,” says UFCW 1518 Secretary-Treasurer Patrick Johnson, “Some of them aren’t even allowed to vote in elections yet.
  • For mature workers and staff who plan on staying at Cineplex in the long run, this contract is a great stepping stone that they can continue to improve and expand upon when it expires in 2025.
  • Johnson says that this week's Cineplex success is a reminder to today’s workers that unions are not a relic of the past.

Unionized Cineplex Workers Sign First Contract in BC

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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They joined the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1518 to win fairness, respect, and democracy in the theatre industry.

Key Points: 
  • They joined the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1518 to win fairness, respect, and democracy in the theatre industry.
  • “This contract is a big victory for BC’s young workers,” says UFCW 1518 Secretary-Treasurer Patrick Johnson, “Some of them aren’t even allowed to vote in elections yet.
  • For mature workers and staff who plan on staying at Cineplex in the long run, this contract is a great stepping stone that they can continue to improve and expand upon when it expires in 2025.
  • Johnson says that this week's Cineplex success is a reminder to today’s workers that unions are not a relic of the past.

TRIPLE O’S CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF A TASTE LIKE NO OTHER

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Now, the Triple Os brand includes 64 premium quick service restaurants throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Asia, along with five mobile Triple Os On the Go food trucks.

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  • Now, the Triple Os brand includes 64 premium quick service restaurants throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Asia, along with five mobile Triple Os On the Go food trucks.
  • From the day our first restaurant opened in 1997, the community has embraced Triple Os, said Warren Erhart, President of White Spot and Triple O's.
  • For more information about Triple Os 25th Anniversary Celebration and Contest, visit tripleos.ca/25th-anniversary , follow Triple Os on Instagram @tripleosrestaurant , Facebook /tripleosrestaurant and #TripleOs25.
  • ABOUT TRIPLE OS | Triple Os Restaurants is a division of White Spot Hospitality, Canadas longest-running restaurant chain founded by Nat Bailey in 1928.

T&T SUPERMARKETS CONTINUES TO EXPAND FOOTPRINT WITH FOUR NEW STORES IN 2022

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
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Opening December 2022, the new Calgary store at 10 Sage Hill Plaza NW, will be the fourth T&T Supermarkets location in the city.

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  • Opening December 2022, the new Calgary store at 10 Sage Hill Plaza NW, will be the fourth T&T Supermarkets location in the city.
  • These two new stores will bring T&T Supermarkets store count to 33 locations across Canada.
  • T&T Supermarkets is the largest Asian supermarket chain in Canada with stores in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.
  • T&T Supermarkets is the largest Asian supermarket chain in Canada, operating stores in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.

Greenbriar Capital Corp Executes Binding Solar Energy Agreement and Forms a Strategic Relationship with West Lake Energy Corp

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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Coquitlam, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 16, 2021) - Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar") is pleased to announce that it has executed an agreement for long-term solar energy supply with West Lake Energy Corp ("West Lake"), a leading privately owned independent Canadian oil and gas producer based in Calgary, Alberta.

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  • Coquitlam, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 16, 2021) - Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar") is pleased to announce that it has executed an agreement for long-term solar energy supply with West Lake Energy Corp ("West Lake"), a leading privately owned independent Canadian oil and gas producer based in Calgary, Alberta.
  • Under the agreement's terms Greenbriar will build, own and operate 90MWac of solar energy production with the first solar site having a capacity for 30MWac.
  • As part of this goal, West Lake is working towards having a significant portion of its electricity needs met through clean energy.
  • "This relationship represents a very exciting step for West Lake," says Bruce McDonald, CEO of West Lake.

Greenbriar Capital Corp Non-Brokered Private Placement

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
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Coquitlam, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 1, 2021) - Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar") is pleased to announce that it has sold a non-brokered private placement (the "Financing") for 300,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $1.65 per Unit for gross proceeds of $495,000.

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  • Coquitlam, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 1, 2021) - Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar") is pleased to announce that it has sold a non-brokered private placement (the "Financing") for 300,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $1.65 per Unit for gross proceeds of $495,000.
  • Each warrant (a "Warrant") entitles the holder to acquire one additional common share in the capital of Greenbriar at a price of $1.75 for a period of two years.
  • Proceeds from the Financing will be used by Greenbriar for working capital purposes.
  • The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or adequacy of this release.

Greenbriar Capital Corp. Closes Oversubscribed Non-Brokered Private Placement

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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Coquitlam, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 14, 2021) - Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar") is pleased to announce that it has closed the non-brokered private placement announced on July 19, 2021 and increased on September 7, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Coquitlam, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 14, 2021) - Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar") is pleased to announce that it has closed the non-brokered private placement announced on July 19, 2021 and increased on September 7, 2021.
  • Greenbriar has issued 878,970 units (the "Units") at a price of $1.65 per Unit for gross proceeds of $1,450,301.
  • Each warrant (a "Warrant") entitles the holder to acquire one additional share in the capital of Greenbriar at a price of $2.00 for a period of two years.
  • Proceeds from the Private Placement will be used by Greenbriar for working capital purposes.

Captiva Verde Proposed Acquisition of Crypto One Corp

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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In summary, existing shareholders of Captiva Verde, at no cost, will receive 1 new share of C1 for each block of 10 shares they hold in Captiva Verde.

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  • In summary, existing shareholders of Captiva Verde, at no cost, will receive 1 new share of C1 for each block of 10 shares they hold in Captiva Verde.
  • For greater clarity, a shareholder who owns 100,000 shares of Captiva Verde will own 10,000 shares of C1.
  • Crypto One Corp will introduce crypto-mining operations with fully optimized renewable energy performance through "never off-line" monitoring - called Advantage Performance Monitoring".
  • In this regard, Captiva Verde entered into an LOI whereby, subject to completion of the Arrangement, Spinco will acquire the Assets of Crypto One.