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FounderFuel 2023: Canada's Premier Venture-Backed Accelerator Program Returns

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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MONTREAL, Feb. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - Real Ventures is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of FounderFuel , Canada's premier venture-backed accelerator program.

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  • MONTREAL, Feb. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - Real Ventures is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of FounderFuel , Canada's premier venture-backed accelerator program.
  • "We're honoured to bring back this unparalleled accelerator program in partnership with Panache Ventures and Inovia Capital to support the next generation of great Canadian tech leaders."
  • From February 20th to March 10th, 2023, FounderFuel will host a nationwide roadshow of information sessions where interested founders can meet the accelerator team, its partners, mentors and investors to learn more about the program.
  • "I am eager to continue our mission of building global sustainable companies through our support of the FounderFuel program."

Best Lawyers Announces the 2023 Editions of the Best Lawyers in Canada™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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AUGUSTA, Ga., Aug. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Best Lawyers announces the release of the 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada which honour the professional accomplishments of the top legal talent in the country who were selected by their peers through Best Lawyers' tailored voting process.

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  • AUGUSTA, Ga., Aug. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Best Lawyers announces the release of the 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada which honour the professional accomplishments of the top legal talent in the country who were selected by their peers through Best Lawyers' tailored voting process.
  • Using the same transparent methodology and survey process that has made Best Lawyers the gold standard for legal rankings worldwide, Best Lawyers honours lawyers earlier in their careers via the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada awards.
  • To view the honourees included in the 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada, please visit www.bestlawyers.com .
  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch is not a seed list to Best Lawyers and all hopeful candidates must be nominated and vetted by their peers recognized in Best Lawyers.

Acasti Pharma Announces Successful Completion of its Merger with Grace Therapeutics, Inc., Voting Results of its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and Reverse Stock Split

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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The successful completion of the merger positions Acasti to build a premier, late-stage specialty pharma company focused on rare diseases.

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  • The successful completion of the merger positions Acasti to build a premier, late-stage specialty pharma company focused on rare diseases.
  • We believe the Grace acquisition will be truly transformative, creating new and exciting opportunities for us in sizable markets with substantial unmet medical needs.
  • In connection with the transaction, Grace was merged with a new wholly owned subsidiary of Acasti and became a subsidiary of Acasti.
  • At the AGSM, shareholders approved the issuance of Acasti shares as consideration to Grace securityholders pursuant to the merger.

Electrical Components International Acquires Promark Electronics

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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Electrical Components International, Inc. (ECI), a leading global supplier of wire harnesses, electrical components, and sub-assemblies for diversified industrial markets, today announced the acquisition of Promark Electronics Inc. (Promark Electronics).

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  • Electrical Components International, Inc. (ECI), a leading global supplier of wire harnesses, electrical components, and sub-assemblies for diversified industrial markets, today announced the acquisition of Promark Electronics Inc. (Promark Electronics).
  • Michael Sanford, Senior Managing Director at Cerberus, added: Promark Electronics adds a highly complementary platform serving a rapidly growing market.
  • Lincoln International LLC, Crowe BGK, and EY served as financial advisors to Promark Electronics and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP acted as legal counsel.
  • Founded in 1953, Electrical Components International, Inc. (ECI) is one of the worlds leading wire harness, electrical components, and sub-assembly suppliers for diversified industrial markets.

Flower One Advances Restructuring by Closing the Second Tranche of its Convertible Debenture Offering

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
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The Company has closed the second tranche of its previously announced convertible debenture unit financing (the Offering), raising aggregate gross proceeds of CAD$8,757,643.92 (USD$6,896,217.02) (the Second Tranche) from a number of strategic investors, including JW Asset Management.

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  • The Company has closed the second tranche of its previously announced convertible debenture unit financing (the Offering), raising aggregate gross proceeds of CAD$8,757,643.92 (USD$6,896,217.02) (the Second Tranche) from a number of strategic investors, including JW Asset Management.
  • The second tranche of the Offering includes the issuance of an additional 8,751 convertible debenture units (each, a Debenture Unit) at a price of CAD$1,000 per Debenture Unit.
  • Together with the first tranche of the Offering, the Company has issued a total of 21,575 Debenture Units, for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately CAD$21,583,835.90 (USD$16,996,217.02).
  • Flower Ones legal advisor is Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and financial advisor is Canaccord Genuity Corp.
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Blue J and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Introduce Innovative Transfer Pricing Search Tool

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
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Blue J , the leading provider of analytics for tax positions, and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP , a leader in Canadian business law, announced today an innovative collaboration that has led to an advanced search tool for resources related to international transfer pricing.

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  • Blue J , the leading provider of analytics for tax positions, and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP , a leader in Canadian business law, announced today an innovative collaboration that has led to an advanced search tool for resources related to international transfer pricing.
  • In addition to monitoring weekly updates of the latest transfer pricing decisions, Blue J will continue its expansion of coverage and scope to additional jurisdictions on an ongoing basis.
  • The international transfer pricing solution addresses the application of the arms length standard to complex transactions between related entities that are subject to the transfer pricing rules.
  • "Collaborating on this feature with Blue J supports our joint goal of making transfer pricing decisions and other resources more accessible for Canadian business," said Peter Macdonald, a transfer pricing partner in the Tax Group at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP.

Bristol Myers Squibb Completes Acquisition of Forbius

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Monday, September 21, 2020
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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP served as legal advisors to Bristol Myers Squibb.

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  • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP served as legal advisors to Bristol Myers Squibb.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases.
  • For more information about Bristol Myers Squibb, visit us at BMS.com or follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter , YouTube , Facebook , and Instagram .
  • These risks, assumptions, uncertainties and other factors include, among others, any delay or inability of Bristol Myers Squibb to realize the expected benefits of the transaction.

Bristol Myers Squibb Enters Agreement to Acquire Forbius, Adding Lead TGF-beta Asset to Portfolio

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Monday, August 24, 2020
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Under this transaction, Bristol Myers Squibb would acquire Forbiuss TGF-beta program, including the programs lead investigational asset, AVID200.

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  • Under this transaction, Bristol Myers Squibb would acquire Forbiuss TGF-beta program, including the programs lead investigational asset, AVID200.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb intends to initially focus research and development efforts of AVID200 in oncology and may consider advancing the asset in other disease areas, such as fibrosis.
  • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP served as legal advisors to Bristol Myers Squibb.
  • For more information about Bristol Myers Squibb, visit us at BMS.com or follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter , YouTube , Facebook , and Instagram .

Comark Announces Completion of Sale Transaction and Emergence From CCAA Protection

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Friday, August 7, 2020
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"We are very pleased with the outcome of the CCAA and that we will be moving forward with each of our banners and 280 of our stores across Canada saidGerry Bachynski, President of Comark.

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  • "We are very pleased with the outcome of the CCAA and that we will be moving forward with each of our banners and 280 of our stores across Canada saidGerry Bachynski, President of Comark.
  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP acts as legal advisor to Comark in connection with the CCAA proceedings.
  • The Court-appointed Monitor in the CCAA proceedings is Alvarez & Marsal Canada Inc. Court filings as well as other information related to Comarks CCAA proceedings are available on the Monitors website at www.alvarezandmarsal.com/comarkholdings.
  • Comark stores are located in shopping malls, big box power centres and strategic suburban plazas across Canada.

Just Energy Announces Recapitalization and Pending Board Renewal, Strengthening and De-Risking the Business to Position the Company for Sustainable Growth as a Leading Energy Retailer

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP are acting as legal advisers to the Company in Canada.

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  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP are acting as legal advisers to the Company in Canada.
  • Those who wish to participate in the conference call may do so by dialing 1-877-501-3160 in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy, EdgePower Inc., Filter Group Inc., Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, Tara Energy, and TerraPass.
  • Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange nor the New York Stock Exchange has approved nor disapproved of the information contained herein.