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LifeLabs Unveils At Home Kit Program, Empowering Ontarians to Prioritize Health with Ease

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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LifeLabs’ At Home Kit Program provides a diverse range of self-collection kits for various health tests, including cervical to colorectal health, hormonal health, and blood sugar monitoring.

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  • LifeLabs’ At Home Kit Program provides a diverse range of self-collection kits for various health tests, including cervical to colorectal health, hormonal health, and blood sugar monitoring.
  • This proactive and private solution caters to individuals with busy schedules, those facing accessibility challenges, and anyone prioritizing their wellness journey.
  • “Our mission at LifeLabs is to empower individuals to achieve optimal health by facilitating access to essential medical testing and supporting healthy lifestyle habits,” said Charles Brown, President and CEO of LifeLabs.
  • “The Cervical Health (HPV) Kit provides remarkable convenience for those who prioritize regular testing.

Degreed Visionary Award Winners 2024 celebrated at annual LENS event

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Degreed , the enterprise platform that makes it easier for hundreds of companies globally to engage their workforce in skills-first learning, celebrated innovation and impact in learning at the 2024 Visionary Awards at LENS , its annual flagship conference where L&D’s greatest thinkers meet to innovate and share their experiences.

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  • Degreed , the enterprise platform that makes it easier for hundreds of companies globally to engage their workforce in skills-first learning, celebrated innovation and impact in learning at the 2024 Visionary Awards at LENS , its annual flagship conference where L&D’s greatest thinkers meet to innovate and share their experiences.
  • Exness was awarded Gold due to its impressive number of skill ratings and consistent skills taxonomy usage.
  • Using Checkr’s annual personal learning stipend, Brandon has upskilled in compliance and advertising law, plus invested in Continuing Legal Education and supporting books.
  • Nate Kimmons, Chief Revenue Officer at Degreed said, “Degreed customers consistently push the boundaries of learning to better align with what their organizations need.

New stamp marks the upcoming total eclipse of the sun

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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On Monday, April 8, the shadow of the moon will turn daylight to darkness for millions of Canadians, as a total eclipse of the sun unfolds over parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada.

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  • On Monday, April 8, the shadow of the moon will turn daylight to darkness for millions of Canadians, as a total eclipse of the sun unfolds over parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada.
  • It will be the only time this century that the path of a total solar eclipse will cross parts of North America's three largest countries.
  • This stamp is Canada Post's first one to feature a solar eclipse.
  • For more information on eye safety during the eclipse, visit the How to safely watch a solar eclipse page on the Canadian Space Agency website.

FTC, Canadian Law Enforcement Agencies Cooperate on Public Outreach to Combat Cross-Border Fraud

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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As it celebrates Fraud Prevention Month, the Federal Trade Commission is joining with consumer protection and law enforcement agencies from the United States and Canada to engage in public outreach aimed at combatting fraud.

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  • As it celebrates Fraud Prevention Month, the Federal Trade Commission is joining with consumer protection and law enforcement agencies from the United States and Canada to engage in public outreach aimed at combatting fraud.
  • The agencies make up a working group of law enforcement agencies, known as the Quebec Strategic Partnership, who partner to identify and combat cross-border fraud, such as imposter, investment, and prize winnings scams.
  • Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Secret Service, Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, Canada Post, Canada Revenue Agency, and several local police departments in Quebec.
  • In 2023, Canadian consumers submitted the second highest number of reports to the FTC from outside the United States about fraud.

FTC, Canadian Law Enforcement Agencies Cooperate on Public Outreach to Combat Cross-Border Fraud

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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As it celebrates Fraud Prevention Month, the Federal Trade Commission is joining with consumer protection and law enforcement agencies from the United States and Canada to engage in public outreach aimed at combatting fraud.

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  • As it celebrates Fraud Prevention Month, the Federal Trade Commission is joining with consumer protection and law enforcement agencies from the United States and Canada to engage in public outreach aimed at combatting fraud.
  • The agencies make up a working group of law enforcement agencies, known as the Quebec Strategic Partnership, who partner to identify and combat cross-border fraud, such as imposter, investment, and prize winnings scams.
  • Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Secret Service, Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, Canada Post, Canada Revenue Agency, and several local police departments in Quebec.
  • In 2023, Canadian consumers submitted the second highest number of reports to the FTC from outside the United States about fraud.

Canada Post announces changes following review of its Smartmail Marketing Program

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 28, 2024 /CNW/ - In September 2023, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) released their annual report which raised concerns about Canada Post's use of address data within its Smartmail Marketing (SMM) program.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 28, 2024 /CNW/ - In September 2023, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) released their annual report which raised concerns about Canada Post's use of address data within its Smartmail Marketing (SMM) program.
  • We therefore announced our intention to conduct an internal review of our SMM products.
  • Canada Post will discontinue using data from publicly available telephone directories combined with our operational data to validate incomplete addresses.
  • Canadians trust Canada Post to handle their personal information every day and therefore nothing is more important to us than preserving that trust.

With a major national expansion, Sendle sets out to beat Canada Post's ailing network

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, small business carrier service, Sendle , announces the expansion of its national parcel drop-off network, with over 500 new locations added across Canada.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, small business carrier service, Sendle , announces the expansion of its national parcel drop-off network, with over 500 new locations added across Canada.
  • Sendle is set to surpass Canada Post's city presence in the next two years, further demonstrating its commitment to Canadian small businesses.
  • Sendle's announcement comes off the back of an ailing Canada Post, which is losing hundreds of millions of dollars and divesting major subsidiaries.
  • "Sendle is listening and responding to the needs of Canadians by investing in expansion, while Canada Post sells assets to make up its losses," says Sendle CEO, James Chin Moody.

Canada Post Community Foundation accepting grant applications

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canada Post Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2024 grants.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canada Post Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2024 grants.
  • Canadian charities, schools and community organizations that offer programming for children and youth are encouraged to apply for project grants, ranging in value up to $25,000.
  • There are also up to four $50,0000-Signature Grants available, including the Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Signature Grant.
  • Funds are raised each year through customer donations in post offices, employee payroll deductions and the sale of a special stamp.

One month left to submit a claim under the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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TORONTO, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eligible First Nations communities and individuals have until March 7, 2024, to submit a claim under the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eligible First Nations communities and individuals have until March 7, 2024, to submit a claim under the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement.
  • “There’s only one month left to submit a claim for compensation,” says Darian Baskatawang, Associate, Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP and Class Counsel for the First Nations Drinking Water Class Action Settlement.
  • “We encourage those eligible to submit their claim right away so they can be compensated for their harms from living under a long-term drinking water advisory.
  • For those who need help filling out their Claim Form, there are free resources available, including a Claims Assessment Tool and interactive guides , which can be found on the First Nations Drinking Water website.

Melissa Partners with Esri to Power Retail Ecommerce Operations with Data Accuracy

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melissa , a leading provider of global data quality, identity verification, and address management solutions, today announced its partnership with Esri, supporting retailers with optimized address data that improves ecommerce operations.

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  • RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melissa , a leading provider of global data quality, identity verification, and address management solutions, today announced its partnership with Esri, supporting retailers with optimized address data that improves ecommerce operations.
  • “Melissa data accuracy solutions can have even greater impact on retail ecommerce operations when combined with the ArcGIS System,” said Bud Walker, chief information officer, Melissa.
  • The resulting single customer view based on clean, deduplicated data, is essential to decision-making excellence in the retail sector.
  • Autocompletion further simplifies data entry and supports data accuracy from the moment an address enters a retailer’s system.