Halton

Halton's sustainable kitchen ventilation solutions installed in the restaurants of La Samaritaine department store in Paris

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Ventilation, Kitchen, Building engineering, Kitchen ventilation, Architecture, Arnaud Donckele, Academic disciplines, Demand controlled ventilation, Halton

HELSINKI, Sept. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- La Samaritaine department store in Paris, the icon of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements, sparkles again.

Key Points: 
  • HELSINKI, Sept. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- La Samaritaine department store in Paris, the icon of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements, sparkles again.
  • Halton designed, delivered, and commissioned the state-of-the-art kitchen ventilation solutions for 6 restaurants, from Ernest boulangerie bar restaurant to Le Cheval Blanc fine dining restaurant, headed by the 3 Michelin stars chef Arnaud Donckele.
  • "The steel structure of La Samaritaine represents major challenges when it comes to the ventilation.
  • With such a structure, it is not easy to fit the ventilation ducts required for so many restaurant kitchens.

Halton Region Locals Bring Electronics Repair Franchise to Milton

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Friday, February 5, 2021
Milton, Ontario, Transport in Ontario, ONTARIO, Steeles Avenue, Steeles, Halton, Milton line, Milton

MILTON, Ontario, Feb. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electronics repair shop uBreakiFix is now open in Milton at 1290 Steeles Ave. E Unit C1-1.

Key Points: 
  • MILTON, Ontario, Feb. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electronics repair shop uBreakiFix is now open in Milton at 1290 Steeles Ave. E Unit C1-1.
  • The new uBreakiFix Milton location is owned by Halton Region residents Praneeth Maddineni, Bruce Coles, and Arjun Rajakumar.
  • Millennials are flocking to the Halton Region, highlighting the need for a local, high-quality smartphone repair store.
  • Conveniently located off of James Snow Parkway and Steeles Avenue, uBreakiFix Milton is housed inside Milton Crossroads Shopping Centre, across from Wal-Mart.

Indoor air company Halton Group opens new R&D center for its Lahti plant in Finland

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Design, Grand Duchy of Finland, Articles, Liverpool City Region, Human activities, Innovation, Product management, Lahti, New product development, Helsinki, Borough of Halton, Halton

HELSINKI, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During 2020-2021, Halton will open the company's 10th product development center, the Halton Innovation Hub, on the grounds of its Lahti plant.

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  • HELSINKI, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During 2020-2021, Halton will open the company's 10th product development center, the Halton Innovation Hub, on the grounds of its Lahti plant.
  • In addition to physical demo facilities, the center will use VR technology to model solutions.
  • The implementation project for the product development center is divided into three phases.
  • Today, Halton Group operates 10 Innovation Hubs in 8 countries on 3 continents.

Government of Canada supports climate action by Halton Multicultural Council

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Halton, Individual and political action on climate change

Through this funding, the Council and their partner, the Halton Environmental Network, developed and shared educational tools and materials for newcomer youth in Halton to raise awareness and take action on climate change.

Key Points: 
  • Through this funding, the Council and their partner, the Halton Environmental Network, developed and shared educational tools and materials for newcomer youth in Halton to raise awareness and take action on climate change.
  • "By taking climate action today, we are creating a greener, more prosperous future for our children and grandchildren.
  • Halton Multicultural Council (HMC)'s mission is to help newcomers settle and integrate into a community that is welcoming and inclusive.
  • Since 2018, Climate Action Fund funding has supported a wide variety of initiatives that increase engagement or build capacity for climate action.

Halton Group to strengthen its Executive Team

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Local government in England, Liverpool City Region, Chief financial officer, Borough of Halton, Halton, Governance of England

HELSINKI, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To enhance the implementation of its growth strategy and to improve the utilization of scale benefits in its operation, Halton Group announces two nominations in the group management, effective as of 1 September 2020.

Key Points: 
  • HELSINKI, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To enhance the implementation of its growth strategy and to improve the utilization of scale benefits in its operation, Halton Group announces two nominations in the group management, effective as of 1 September 2020.
  • Halton Group's current CFO Janne Pukkilawill take on a new role as Director, Operational Excellence.
  • In his new role, Janne Pukkila will continue to report to Group CEOKai Konola.
  • Mikko Mattilawill join Halton Group as its new CFO.

TREB’s Halton Region Commercial Development Forum

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Monday, November 25, 2019
Milton, Ontario, Real estate in Canada, Toronto Real Estate Board, Halton, Burlington, Ontario, Geography of Ontario, ONTARIO, Geography of Canada

TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Media are invited to attend the Toronto Real Estate Boards latest Commercial Development Forum on November 27, 2019 at the Burlington Convention Centre.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Media are invited to attend the Toronto Real Estate Boards latest Commercial Development Forum on November 27, 2019 at the Burlington Convention Centre.
  • This forum will cover the commercial market in Halton Region, broader commercial market trends, Halton Regions economic development goals including employment, intensification, job creation, and commercial office space, as well as relationships between Halton Region and other surrounding regional commercial real estate markets.
  • Jason Mercer, Chief Market Analyst & Director Service Channels, TREB
    John Davidson, Halton Regions Director of Economic Development, Legislative & Planning Services

Halton Women’s Place launches #YouToo

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Milton, Ontario, Halton, Me Too movement, Burlington, Ontario, Women, Internet culture, Gender

BURLINGTON, Ontario, Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For over 40 years, the mission at Halton Womens Place has been to provide a gateway to safety where women and their families can thrive.

Key Points: 
  • BURLINGTON, Ontario, Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For over 40 years, the mission at Halton Womens Place has been to provide a gateway to safety where women and their families can thrive.
  • At Halton Womens Place, we see the problems we choose to focus on the answers.
  • What we found, was that the #MeToo movement was experiencing fatigue, says Carmela Bozzo, Manager of Development and Communications at Halton Womens Place.
  • We wanted to champion the people that supported change; the people that helped someone get out of a bad place and on to living safely.

Unifor Hope in High Heels team raises 126,000 for Halton Women's Place

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Sunday, September 15, 2019
Trade unions, International Federation of Journalists, International Metalworkers' Federation, International Transport Workers' Federation, Unifor, Milton, Ontario, Jerry Dias, Halton

MILTON, ON, Sept. 14, 2019 /CNW/ -A Unifor team, led by Unifor National President Jerry Dias and his son Jordan, raised a record breaking 126,000 for Halton Women's Place in the Hope in the High Heels walk in Milton, Ontario.

Key Points: 
  • MILTON, ON, Sept. 14, 2019 /CNW/ -A Unifor team, led by Unifor National President Jerry Dias and his son Jordan, raised a record breaking 126,000 for Halton Women's Place in the Hope in the High Heels walk in Milton, Ontario.
  • "Knowing that the money goes directly to support survivors of domestic abuse motivates our team to raise our fundraising goal each year," said Dias.
  • "Sadly we continue to see the tragic consequences of domestic violence in our society, highlighting the urgent need for the services that organizations like Halton Women's Place provide."
  • "The Ford government has taken more than $120,000 away from the important work that needs to be done by Halton Women's Place," said Dias.

FS50792193

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Local government in England, Halton, Governance of England

The complainant has requested information relating to stray dogs. Halton Borough Council failed to respond within the statutory 20 working days prescribed by FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that in failing to communicate to the complainant all the information it held to fulfil the request within the statutory timescale of 20 working days, Halton Borough Council breached section 10(1) - time for compliance, of the FOIA. The council has now provided all the information to the complainant, therefore the Commissioner does not require the council to take any steps.

Key Points: 
  • The complainant has requested information relating to stray dogs.
  • Halton Borough Council failed to respond within the statutory 20 working days prescribed by FOIA.
  • The Commissioners decision is that in failing to communicate to the complainant all the information it held to fulfil the request within the statutory timescale of 20 working days, Halton Borough Council breached section 10(1) - time for compliance, of the FOIA.
  • The council has now provided all the information to the complainant, therefore the Commissioner does not require the council to take any steps.

Minister Ng met with entrepreneurs and small business owners in Oakville, Toronto, London, and Waterloo

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
Business, Articles, Economy, Oakville, Ontario, Oakville, Small business, Mary Ng, Halton

This week, the Honourable Mary Ng, Canada's Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, was in Oakville, Toronto, London, and Waterloo to meet with entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Key Points: 
  • This week, the Honourable Mary Ng, Canada's Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, was in Oakville, Toronto, London, and Waterloo to meet with entrepreneurs and small business owners.
  • On March 12, Minister Ng began her day in Oakville with a roundtable discussion with small business owners and members of the Oakville Chamber of Commerce and the Halton Global Business Centre .
  • On March 14, Minister Ng discussed the government's supports for start-ups and entrepreneurs at a fireside chat, hosted by Communitech .
  • "This is a small businessfriendly government that is working hard to reduce red tape and make it easier for Canadian small business owners to start up, scale up, and access new markets.