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REPEAT - MEDIA ADVISORY: Results of Huge People’s Referendum to stop the privatization of Ontario’s public hospitals to be announced

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Peel Region, Legislature, Hip, MPP, Roy, Grand River Hospital, Macdonald, Ford, OHIP, Fourth Avenue, Government, Barton St David, Operating, Privatization, Hospital, Sarnia—Lambton, Patient, Princess, Hamilton General Hospital, Tunnel, Health insurance, Princes Road (Liverpool)

TORONTO, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

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  • Contact: Albert Dupuis 613-808-7710, [email protected]
    Chatham-Kent: Outside the front entrance of Sydenham District Hospital in Wallaceburg at 10 a.m.
  • Contact: Shirley Roebuck 226-402 2724, [email protected]
    Alexandria: In front of Glengarry District Memorial Hospital at 10 a.m.
  • Contact Bonnie Roe 705-457-6579, [email protected]
    ** ADDITION Hamilton: Hamilton General Hospital, corner of Barton St and Victoria Ave at 11:30 a.m.
  • Contact Patrick Hannon 519-796-0410, [email protected]
    In January, the Ford government announced plans to move forward with the privatization of the core services from our local public hospitals.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Results of Huge People’s Referendum to stop the privatization of Ontario’s public hospitals to be announced

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Monday, May 29, 2023
Peel Region, Legislature, Hip, MPP, Roy, Grand River Hospital, Macdonald, Ford, OHIP, Fourth Avenue, Government, Barton St David, Operating, Privatization, Hospital, Sarnia—Lambton, Patient, Princess, Hamilton General Hospital, Tunnel, Health insurance, Princes Road (Liverpool)

TORONTO, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Key Points: 
  • Contact: Albert Dupuis 613-808-7710, [email protected]
    Chatham-Kent: Outside the front entrance of Sydenham District Hospital in Wallaceburg at 10 a.m.
  • Contact: Shirley Roebuck 226-402 2724, [email protected]
    Alexandria: In front of Glengarry District Memorial Hospital at 10 a.m.
  • Contact Bonnie Roe 705-457-6579, [email protected]
    ** ADDITION Hamilton: Hamilton General Hospital, corner of Barton St and Victoria Ave at 11:30 a.m.
  • Contact Patrick Hannon 519-796-0410, [email protected]
    In January, the Ford government announced plans to move forward with the privatization of the core services from our local public hospitals.

Blue Lake Biotechnology to Be Featured at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) International Convention

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
BIO, Doctor of Philosophy, MPP, Infection, Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Immune system, Convention center, Johnson & Johnson, LOS, Policy, Vaccine

The company presentation will take place at 2:30 PM Eastern in Room 104B on Monday, June 5.

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  • The company presentation will take place at 2:30 PM Eastern in Room 104B on Monday, June 5.
  • Partnering meetings can be scheduled using BIO's One-on-One Partnering™ system .
  • He will speak on a panel entitled "New Tools in the Infectious Disease Toolbox: Combatting Future Biological Threats" on Wednesday, June 7 from 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM in Session Room 208.
  • Additional panelists include
    Lydia Ogden, Ph.D., MPP, Global Public Health R&D Policy and Engagement Lead, Johnson & Johnson

Growatt Shines at SNEC Exhibition with Top Brand Awards and Cutting-Edge Solutions

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Monday, May 29, 2023
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SHANGHAI, May 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Growatt, a world-renowned provider of distributed energy solutions, has concluded its successful participation at the SNEC PV Power Expo in Shanghai.

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  • SHANGHAI, May 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Growatt, a world-renowned provider of distributed energy solutions, has concluded its successful participation at the SNEC PV Power Expo in Shanghai.
  • The company's achievements were highlighted by its receipt of the Top Brand PV 2023 award from EUPD Research, along with the showcase of an impressive array of cutting-edge energy solutions.
  • One of the highlights of Growatt's exhibition was the comprehensive suite of battery-ready solutions.
  • The brand's advancements in C&I energy storage systems were also on display, featuring the WIT inverters and APX commercial batteries.

NW Natural Holdings and NW Natural Directors Name Justin B. Palfreyman President and Approve Senior Management Promotions

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Friday, May 26, 2023
Alternative Energy, Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, CASA, University of Chicago, Imeson Field, NW Natural, Public policy, MPP, Bachelor of Business Administration, Port, Business, Multimedia, The Renewables Infrastructure Group, MBA, NW, Goldman Sachs, Business administration, Pacific Lutheran University, Anderson, Justin, Port of Portland (Oregon), University, NWN, Avangrid, Master of Business Administration, NYSE, Dredging, Mobile telephony, Management, Palfreyman

The Boards of Directors of NW Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) (NW Natural Holdings) and NW Natural Gas Company (NW Natural), announced they have approved a number of senior management promotions effective May 25, 2023.

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  • The Boards of Directors of NW Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) (NW Natural Holdings) and NW Natural Gas Company (NW Natural), announced they have approved a number of senior management promotions effective May 25, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230526005067/en/
    Justin B. Palfreyman has been appointed president of NW Natural Holdings and NW Natural.
  • David H. Anderson remains chief executive officer of NW Natural Holdings and NW Natural.
  • "NW Natural has a long record of thoughtful succession planning and Justin’s appointment is another step in that tradition," said Malia H. Wasson, NW Natural Holdings and NW Natural chair of the board.

Sungrow Contributes to Egyptian Carbon Zero Future by Introducing New-generation Commercial Inverters

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Friday, May 12, 2023
AFCI, Maintenance, Sukari mine, Electronics, Carbon footprint, MPP, Electricity, ESS, COP27, C&I, Safety, Renewable energy, Sungrow Huainan Solar Farm

At the Solar Show MENA 2023 held in Cairo, Sungrow, the most visited booth due to the innovative product portfolio, prepares for further contribution to the Egyptian green energy development.

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  • At the Solar Show MENA 2023 held in Cairo, Sungrow, the most visited booth due to the innovative product portfolio, prepares for further contribution to the Egyptian green energy development.
  • Among the product portfolio, Sungrow's new-generation commercial & industrial (C&I) PV inverter solutions, the SG50CX-P2 and SG125CX-P2 were the most eye-catching series.
  • For utility-scale installations, Sungrow offers its 1+X Modular Inverter, which is an innovation combining the advantages of both central and string inverters.
  • With a dominating local market share, Sungrow is poised to help Egypt curb its carbon footprint and achieve more milestones in the sustainable future.

Bruce Power Unit 6 MCR construction complete on-time and on-budget

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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Tiverton, ON, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the monumental construction phase of the Major Component Replacement portion of its Unit 6 refurbishment now substantially complete, Bruce Power is turning its attention to the process of returning the unit to service.

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  • Tiverton, ON, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the monumental construction phase of the Major Component Replacement portion of its Unit 6 refurbishment now substantially complete, Bruce Power is turning its attention to the process of returning the unit to service.
  • Despite the pandemic, the company reached a major milestone this week with the substantial completion of the construction phase of its Unit 6 MCR Project on-time and on-budget and has shifted focus to returning the unit to service later this year as Bruce Power progresses Ontario’s largest clean-energy infrastructure project.
  • Each successive outage over the next decade will build off the successes and innovations of the Unit 6 MCR.
  • “The Unit 6 MCR outage wasn’t without its challenges for Bruce Power and our construction and supply chain partners,” said Mike Rencheck, Bruce Power’s President and CEO.

The Canadian Vaping Association says NDP Health Critic France Gélinas’ vaping bill is out of touch with regulatory realities

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Monday, May 1, 2023
Online, Smoker, Tempest, Advertising, Violence, Crime, Accident, Non-Smokers' Rights Association, TVPA, Suicide, Ontario Health (agency), Internet, MPP, Statistics, Tobacco, Legislative Assembly of Ontario, COVID-19, Beer, Research, Falls, Canada Border Services Agency, Government, LCBO, Name, Risk, Child, Tobacco and Vaping Products Act, Cannabis, Statistics Canada, Growth, System, CVA, Drowning, Annual report, Herbal cigarette, Online shopping

The bill would also require Ontario Health to prepare an annual report on vaping usage and fund research and awareness campaigns.

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  • The bill would also require Ontario Health to prepare an annual report on vaping usage and fund research and awareness campaigns.
  • The Canadian Vaping Association (CVA) says it doesn’t oppose the bill’s proposal to restrict sales to specialty vape stores.
  • Specialty vape stores are the only age-restricted retailer of vaping products, requiring patrons to be at least 19 years old to enter the premises.
  • MPP Gélinas’ bill is a transparent attempt by an opposition member to capitalize on vaping misperceptions and gain political points.

Sasol Chemicals partners with Mission Possible Partnership to develop the company’s Lake Charles sustainability hub

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Chemicals, Plastics, Environment, Manufacturing, Sustainability, Alternative Energy, Energy, RMI, Nigerian Business Coalition Against AIDS, RMI (energy organization), MPP, Hydrogen, SOL, Energy Transitions Commission, Aviation, Jeff Bezos, JSE, Multimedia, Organization, Sasol, SSL, NYSE, Renewable energy

Sasol Chemicals, a business unit of Sasol Ltd. (JSE: SOL; NYSE: SSL), and Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) announced a collaboration to evaluate potential projects for Sasol’s sustainability hub at its Lake Charles, La.

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  • Sasol Chemicals, a business unit of Sasol Ltd. (JSE: SOL; NYSE: SSL), and Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) announced a collaboration to evaluate potential projects for Sasol’s sustainability hub at its Lake Charles, La.
  • Sasol will provide subject matter experts to collaborate with MPP to determine the best paths forward.
  • “We look forward to drawing on the experience and expertise of MPP’s work with public, private and governmental organizations to advance decarbonisation projects,” said Tim Rogers, Sustainability Hub Program Director for Sasol Chemicals.
  • “Positioning our Lake Charles site as a sustainability hub is a key transformation imperative to advance our Future Sasol ambitions.

Government of Ontario Invests in Virica Biotech

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Saturday, April 22, 2023
Science, Other Science, Biotechnology, Research, Pharmaceutical, General Health, Health, Other Health, Vaccine, Partnership, University, Government of Ontario, MPP, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, ACT Biotech Inc, Government, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Economic development, Growth, Ecosystem, Pharmaceutical industry

Virica Biotech Inc. (“Virica”), a leading supplier and developer of novel viral enhancers, announced today it is expanding its bioprocessing facilities and increasing its capacity to scale up the manufacturing of viral medicines and vaccines.

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  • Virica Biotech Inc. (“Virica”), a leading supplier and developer of novel viral enhancers, announced today it is expanding its bioprocessing facilities and increasing its capacity to scale up the manufacturing of viral medicines and vaccines.
  • The Government of Ontario is supporting the expansion at sites in Ottawa with a $790,000 grant from the Ontario Together Fund (“OTF”).
  • “Through the Ontario Together Fund, our government is investing in innovative homegrown businesses to build our medtech ecosystem,” said Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.
  • “Ontario Together funding is a boost to Virica’s continued growth,” said Dr. Jean Simon Diallo, CEO of Virica Biotech.