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/R E M I N D E R -- Travelling for Easter? The Canada Border Services Agency gives tips for a smooth trip/

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Here are some tips to help you plan for your trip:

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  • Here are some tips to help you plan for your trip:
    Plan ahead, expect delays and check border wait times .
  • Travellers crossing the border by land are encouraged to cross during non-peak hours such as early mornings.
  • Border services officers are always watching for missing children , and in the absence of the letter, officers may ask additional questions.
  • You may also contact Border Information Service (BIS) line toll-free within Canada at 1-800-461-9999 for more information

Award-winning Wings Over Water Imax® Film released for special one-day nationwide theatrical event in support of conservation on Earth Day, April 22nd

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Wings over Water, produced with the support of Ducks Unlimited Canada, is a captivating 45-minute documentary about North America's unique Prairie Pothole region and the wildlife that makes their homes there.

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  • Wings over Water, produced with the support of Ducks Unlimited Canada, is a captivating 45-minute documentary about North America's unique Prairie Pothole region and the wildlife that makes their homes there.
  • The film will remain available for school group bookings from Earth Day until May 31, 2024.
  • Narrated by Academy Award-Winning actor Michael Keaton, Wings Over Water was filmed on location in a marvelous and unique natural habitat.
  • "We believe that educational and entertaining films like Wings Over Water can captivate the next generation of conservation leaders."

Travelling for Easter? The Canada Border Services Agency gives tips for a smooth trip

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, March 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds travellers of what to expect when crossing the border over the Easter long weekend.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, March 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds travellers of what to expect when crossing the border over the Easter long weekend.
  • Here are some tips to help you plan for your trip:
    Plan ahead, expect delays and check border wait times .
  • Border services officers are always watching for missing children , and in the absence of the letter, officers may ask additional questions.
  • You may also contact Border Information Service (BIS) line toll-free within Canada at 1-800-461-9999 for more information

NHA Experts Reveal Keys to Learning on Spring Break - Balance Fun & Education

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Whether you're hitting the road or relaxing at home, why not add a dash of learning to your week of fun?

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  • Whether you're hitting the road or relaxing at home, why not add a dash of learning to your week of fun?
  • Some teens may need a little extra motivation to break away from video games over spring break.
  • By embracing a mix of fun and learning, parents can create memories that last a lifetime.
  • If you're looking for more ways to keep children engaged, even before spring break, click here .

Noble House Hotels & Resorts Announces The Appointment of Executive Chef Ali Monge at Little Palm Island Resort & Spa

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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SEATTLE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Little Palm Island Resort & Spa , part of the prestigious Noble House Hotels & Resorts collection, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Ali Monge as its new executive chef.

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  • SEATTLE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Little Palm Island Resort & Spa , part of the prestigious Noble House Hotels & Resorts collection, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Ali Monge as its new executive chef.
  • Thomas Haas, vice president of food and beverage for Noble House Hotels & Resorts, conveyed his enthusiasm regarding Monge's appointment, stating, "We are honored to welcome Chef Monge to Little Palm Island Resort & Spa as a culinary innovator whose skills of blending international flavors and methodologies will contribute a wealth of diverse expertise to The Dining Room.
  • Throughout his tenure, Chef Monge has held an impressive history of culinary achievement, cultivated across premier resort and restaurant establishments spanning the globe.
  • Little Palm Island is located at 28500 Overseas Highway, Little Torch Key, Fla. 33042.

Global Pet Insurance Market Trends Analysis Report 2024-2030: Rising Veterinary Care Costs Propel Growth, Direct Sales Channel Emerges as Key Driver

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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This includes expenses, such as pet food, supplies, over-the-counter medications, veterinary care, and other services.

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  • This includes expenses, such as pet food, supplies, over-the-counter medications, veterinary care, and other services.
  • Furthermore, pet insurance providers are offering a wider range of coverage options, including customizable plans that cater to different needs and budgets, making insurance more accessible and attractive to pet owners.
  • The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has developed a Pet Insurance Model Act to create regulatory guidance for states regarding pet health insurance.
  • In addition, there is a growing awareness and concern among pet owners about their pets' health, leading to an increased demand for pet insurance

Connexus Energy Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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RAMSEY, Minn., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Connexus Energy has been named to Fast Company's prestigious list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024. Ranked #4 in the Energy category, Connexus Energy is Minnesota's largest member-owned nonprofit electric cooperative.

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  • RAMSEY, Minn., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Connexus Energy has been named to Fast Company's prestigious list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024.
  • Ranked #4 in the Energy category, Connexus Energy is Minnesota's largest member-owned nonprofit electric cooperative.
  • Alongside the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies, Fast Company recognizes 606 organizations across 58 sectors and regions.
  • Since the award's inception, just nine other Minnesota companies have been named, including Target, Cargill, Polaris, Prime Therapeutics, and Puris.

PET PARTNERS LOOKING FOR SOME SPECIAL ANIMALS

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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BELLEVUE, Wash., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It's no secret animals can have a positive impact on a person's mental and physical health. That's why every year thousands of facilities such as libraries, schools, hospitals, assisted living, and more ask Pet Partners volunteers to bring therapy animals to visit and provide comfort to their students, residents, patients, and customers. This April 30 is a special day to recognize the beneficial role therapy dogs and other therapy animals, in partnership with their human companions, play in creating happier, healthier communities.

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  • That's why every year thousands of facilities such as libraries, schools, hospitals, assisted living, and more ask Pet Partners volunteers to bring therapy animals to visit and provide comfort to their students, residents, patients, and customers.
  • Pet Partners is calling for people to volunteer with their pets as therapy animal teams to help support people in need.
  • Pet Partners is the nation's leading registry of therapy animals, and their volunteer teams can't fulfill all the requests they receive for therapy animal visits.
  • "An animal's temperament is what determines whether they might make a good registered therapy animal with Pet Partners, not any specific species or breed," said Pet Partners President and CEO C. Annie Peters.

Earth Hour calls for a moment of unity for a planet in crisis

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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This year, WWF-Canada is asking the public to participate in the Biggest Hour for Earth on Saturday, March 23 (8:30 p.m. local time) by doing something — anything — positive for our planet.

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  • This year, WWF-Canada is asking the public to participate in the Biggest Hour for Earth on Saturday, March 23 (8:30 p.m. local time) by doing something — anything — positive for our planet.
  • Every dollar you raise and every step you take is a step toward a brighter future for nature.
  • Earth Hour may have started as a symbolic lights-off moment, but over time, it has grown into a movement that invites us to take action in diverse, meaningful ways, and the urgency has only increased.
  • Earth Hour is a yearly reminder that, across our society here in Canada and across the world's borders, we can work together to make a difference for our shared home.

Cloud Native Computing Foundation's FluxCD Project Gains New Corporate Support

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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PARIS, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today shared that Graduated project FluxCD is receiving significant support from new dedicated companies committed to the ongoing maintenance and development of Flux GitOps tools and providing continuous delivery for applications and platforms. With additional support from CNCF, the project has now successfully transitioned to a stronger and broader community.

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  • With additional support from CNCF, the project has now successfully transitioned to a stronger and broader community.
  • Flux is a mature Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) project with a large and dedicated user base.
  • CNCF has worked with many FluxCD stakeholders so that end users and former customers can access long term sustainable development and support.
  • "I am glad to see the continued support across the open source cloud native community for Flux as well as Weaveworks ensuring projects remain available throughout the community.