Experimental Lakes Area

North Texas Food Bank Announces Partner Agency of the Year Awards

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Dallas, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) recognized top partner organizations at a recent Partner Agency Summit at the Renaissance Hotel in Richardson.

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  • Dallas, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) recognized top partner organizations at a recent Partner Agency Summit at the Renaissance Hotel in Richardson.
  • The awards were presented to fourteen of the more than 500 feeding partners and organizations that work alongside the North Texas Food Bank to distribute food to those facing hunger in the Food Bank’s 13-county service area.
  • “The North Texas Food Bank could not have provided access to 144 million meals last year without the strategic partnerships of our feeding network of 500 food pantries and organizations,” said Anne Readhimer, North Texas Food Bank Vice President of Community Impact.
  • Transformational Partner of the Year: Christian Community Action
    Christian Community Action (CCA) was chosen as NTFB’s Transformational Partner of the Year.

World Water Day marked with funding announcement for research and protection of our most precious natural resource: fresh water

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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GATINEAU, QC, March 22, 2023 /CNW/ - We are taking advantage of World Water Day to support our ambitious climate change actions that keep our air and our fresh water clean.

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  • GATINEAU, QC, March 22, 2023 /CNW/ - We are taking advantage of World Water Day to support our ambitious climate change actions that keep our air and our fresh water clean.
  • This centre contributes to freshwater management, including the protection and restoration of freshwater biodiversity, both in Canada, and abroad.
  • "On World Water Day, it's wonderful to see Canada continuing its important role in the global fight to conserve and protect fresh water.
  • On World Water Day, it is important to remember that every Canadian depends on access to fresh water—and ongoing research and innovation is vital to protecting this critical resource."

euNetworks and AAA Enter into a Master Agent Partner Agreement

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Professional Services, Data Management, Technology, Telecommunications, Networks, Consulting, Carriers and Services, Dark, Dark fibre, City, Telecommunication, Experimental Lakes Area, SLA, Multimedia, EuNetworks, Partnership, Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, Management, AAA, Solution, Rail transport, Wavelength

euNetworks Fiber UK Limited (euNetworks), a Western European bandwidth infrastructure company, has entered into a Master Agent Partner Agreement with Swiss telecom consulting firm AAA Sales & Management GmbH ("AAA").

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  • euNetworks Fiber UK Limited (euNetworks), a Western European bandwidth infrastructure company, has entered into a Master Agent Partner Agreement with Swiss telecom consulting firm AAA Sales & Management GmbH ("AAA").
  • Under the terms of this agreement, AAA will include euNetworks fibre-based products and services in its portfolio of solutions used by its teams when consulting with clients.
  • AAA advises European medium-sized companies and international corporations on complex telecom requirements with regard to site networking, data centre solutions and cloud connections.
  • In Switzerland , euNetworks has pre-deployed capacity between 15 key data centres across a network spanning Zurich, Geneva, Basel and the Lake Area.

Firebolt Elevates its Sustainability Mission with New Global Alliance to Kick Off its Latest Direct to Consumer Offering

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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To commemorate this new offering, Firebolt introduces a special, limited-edition "Eco-Neon" wall dcor sign to celebrate Earth Day on April 22.

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  • To commemorate this new offering, Firebolt introduces a special, limited-edition "Eco-Neon" wall dcor sign to celebrate Earth Day on April 22.
  • In addition, Firebolt inked a formal partnership with One Tree Planted; a leading nonprofit organization focused on reforestation worldwide.
  • "We're proud to work with partners like Firebolt who are dedicated to taking real action for sustainability.
  • For over 25 years, Firebolt has been engineering and delivering innovative brand experience materials and platforms for global brands and retailers.

Government of Canada invests in partnerships to support freshwater habitat research

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Limnology, Marine biology, Fisheries science, Hydrography, Ecosystems, Systems ecology, Water, Physical geography, Freshwater fish, Freshwater ecosystem, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Experimental Lakes Area

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting research that will study and inform us on how we can sustainably protect freshwater habitats for all Canadians.

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  • The Government of Canada is committed to supporting research that will study and inform us on how we can sustainably protect freshwater habitats for all Canadians.
  • This funding supports research focused on studying the relationships between environmental impacts and freshwater fish and fish habitat, including cumulative stressors, freshwater connectivity and fish passage, as part of a broader freshwater habitat science program across Canada.
  • Our government will continue investing in smart science and research that strengthens partnerships and allows for a better understanding of how to support our freshwater resources, now and into the future."
  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada funds research on impacts of activities on freshwater habitat through its science programs.

Government of Canada supports climate education and awareness by International Institute for Sustainable Development

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Wednesday, August 7, 2019
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Increasing education, awareness, and action on climate change supports Canada's efforts to protect the environment and transition to a cleaner economy.

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  • Increasing education, awareness, and action on climate change supports Canada's efforts to protect the environment and transition to a cleaner economy.
  • Today, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, announced up to $125,000 in funding through the Climate Action Fund to the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).The funding will help Manitoba companies identifyand capitalize on low-carbon business opportunities.
  • The International Institute for Sustainable Development's project will help small and medium-sized enterprises get personalized climate change information and understand the impacts of a changing climate.
  • Materials developed by the International Institute for Sustainable Development will have national relevance for small and medium-sized enterprises across Canada.

Government of Canada Invests $4 Million in Long-term Ecosystem Research at the Experimental Lakes Area

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Wednesday, August 1, 2018
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"The Long-term Ecological Research Program is the most comprehensive open dataset on freshwater research in the world.

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  • "The Long-term Ecological Research Program is the most comprehensive open dataset on freshwater research in the world.
  • "This is the fiftieth year of IISD Experimental Lakes AreaCanada's incredible gift to the world's freshwater research.
  • IISD Experimental Lakes Areathe world's freshwater laboratoryis located in northwestern Ontario and is a one-of-a-kind natural laboratory consisting of 58 small lakes and their watersheds set aside for scientific research.
  • The funding is part of the Government of Canada's Budget 2016 commitment of $197.1 million for ocean and freshwater science.