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Fresche Solutions Named as One of Canada’s Top Employers for 2024

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

This prestigious acknowledgment, awarded by Mediacorp Canada Inc ., distinguishes Fresche Solutions for its superior workplace offerings and forward-thinking human resource policies.

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  • This prestigious acknowledgment, awarded by Mediacorp Canada Inc ., distinguishes Fresche Solutions for its superior workplace offerings and forward-thinking human resource policies.
  • The recognition as one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers (2024) is a testament to Fresche Solutions Inc.’s leadership in cultivating a work environment that not only prioritizes employee well-being but also drives collective success.
  • "This recognition as one of Canada's top employers is a proud moment for everyone at Fresche Solutions Inc.
  • Supporting Lifelong Learning Initiatives: Believing in the continuous development of its workforce, Fresche Solutions emphasizes the importance of skill enhancement and professional growth.

Westland Insurance releases 2023 Community Impact Report

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance, Canada's largest independently owned insurance broker, unveiled its 2023 Community Impact Report today.

Key Points: 
  • Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance, Canada's largest independently owned insurance broker, unveiled its 2023 Community Impact Report today.
  • In the report, Jamie Lyons, President & CEO of Westland, expressed the company's belief that being part of the Westland team extends beyond mere association.
  • Throughout 2023, Westland's community impact strategy focused on several key areas, including diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), wellness and mental health, housing and food insecurity, local community volunteer programs, and climate action and environmental sustainability.
  • To view Westland’s full 2023 Community Impact Report, please visit the Community page on westlandinsurance.ca .

Philips Foundation and March of Dimes partner to improve prenatal care access in underserved communities, helping address US maternal and infant health challenges

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

In comparison to other high-income countries, the US still faces the highest maternal mortality rate.

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  • In comparison to other high-income countries, the US still faces the highest maternal mortality rate.
  • While consistent, high-quality prenatal care is an essential component of maternal health and positive birth outcomes, more than 550,000 women receive inadequate prenatal care in the US each year.
  • Mobile healthcare delivery is a proven model to improve access to care.
  • “Every expectant mother should have access to maternal care, yet this is far from reality today.

EverWind Fuels Announces Completion of FEED for its 1st Phase 240,000 Tonne per Annum Green Hydrogen-to-Green Ammonia Plant

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The first phase of EverWind’s project is designed to produce approximately 240,000 tonnes per annum of green ammonia.

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  • The first phase of EverWind’s project is designed to produce approximately 240,000 tonnes per annum of green ammonia.
  • The Project meets the strictest global requirements for green fuels set by the European Renewable Energy Directive and has been pre-certified by CertifHy™.
  • The Project, which is part of EverWind's larger initiative to develop an Atlantic Canadian green fuels hub, will bring significant economic and environmental benefits to the region.
  • Completion of FEED and Construction Permitting: engineering works began in Q1 2022, advancing over two years to completion of FEED in March 2024.

Howard Hughes Announces First Four Homebuilders for Teravalis™

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

As one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, Lennar builds homes across the homebuying spectrum, catering to all lifestyles and family dynamics.

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  • As one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, Lennar builds homes across the homebuying spectrum, catering to all lifestyles and family dynamics.
  • “With a history of successful partnerships with Howard Hughes in various submarkets, Brightland Homes has witnessed their unwavering commitment to excellence in realizing visionary developments.
  • “Courtland Communities is excited to be partnering with Howard Hughes in this groundbreaking master planned community of Teravalis.
  • The grand opening of Floreo is currently slated for 2025, with additional homebuilders to be announced in the upcoming months.

BC-based co-op, Propolis Cooperative Housing Society purchases first property to introduce affordable and sustainable housing development in Kamloops

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

All residential units will operate as non-profit cooperative housing and are targeted to be priced at 80% of CMHC’s median market rents in Kamloops.

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  • All residential units will operate as non-profit cooperative housing and are targeted to be priced at 80% of CMHC’s median market rents in Kamloops.
  • To acquire the property, Propolis secured a combination of financing from community bonds as well as impact and investment funds.
  • I think that the Propolis Cooperative Housing Society provides a model for what can be done in this and other cities."
  • Propolis is purchasing the parcel for $1 in exchange for an agreement to operate affordable cooperative housing on the site.

Bingosites.uk Announce the Launch of New Website in the UK

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

London, England, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bingosites.uk, a dynamic online gaming site that provides a comprehensive selection of bingo brands, slots sites, and other casino offerings, is excited to announce the launch of its new website in the UK.

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  • London, England, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bingosites.uk, a dynamic online gaming site that provides a comprehensive selection of bingo brands, slots sites, and other casino offerings, is excited to announce the launch of its new website in the UK.
  • “We compare online bingo programs and new bingo sites by employing a systematic approach to ensure accuracy and fairness,” said a spokesperson for Bingosites.uk.
  • These include:
    Ratings: These enable visitors to see real-life experiences from other players and gauge the reputation and reliability of different platforms.
  • Bingosites.uk invites users to experience the future of online bingo and casino gaming by visiting its website today.

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Date for First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Monday, April 1, 2024

GREENVILLE, S.C., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) announces it will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 before the stock market opens.

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  • GREENVILLE, S.C., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) announces it will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 before the stock market opens.
  • The company also will hold a conference call at 11:00 a.m.
  • ET on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 to discuss its financial results, business highlights and outlook.
  • Participants can pre-register for the conference call by navigating to https://dpregister.com/sreg/10187792/fc12c215d0 .

ICBA and First Federal Savings Bank: Community Banks Power Local Communities

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Monday, April 1, 2024

EVANSVILLE, Ind., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of Community Banking Month in April, First Federal Savings Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are highlighting community bank efforts to power local communities and fuel economic prosperity for Americans nationwide.

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  • EVANSVILLE, Ind., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of Community Banking Month in April, First Federal Savings Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are highlighting community bank efforts to power local communities and fuel economic prosperity for Americans nationwide.
  • “At First Federal Savings Bank, we not only apply personalized banking solutions, but we contribute to vital causes that positively impact the community.
  • “ICBA takes pride in representing these community-centric servants, championing their dedication to empowering local communities—one loan, one customer at a time.”
    For more facts about community banks, click here.
  • Follow the ICBA Community Banking Month conversation on social media with the #BankLocally and #CommunityBankingMonth hashtags.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Community Health, Inc. - CYH

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Sunday, March 31, 2024

NEW YORK, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Community Health, Inc. (“Community Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH).

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  • NEW YORK, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Community Health, Inc. (“Community Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CYH).
  • The investigation concerns whether Community Health and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.
  • The Firm has recovered billions of dollars in damages awards on behalf of class members.