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ENTREPRENEUR AND VISIONARY HARRY ROSEN HAS PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 92

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Monday, December 25, 2023

TORONTO, Dec. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Harry Rosen, founder of the eponymous Canadian luxury menswear retailer, has passed away at the age of 92, surrounded by his loving family.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Harry Rosen, founder of the eponymous Canadian luxury menswear retailer, has passed away at the age of 92, surrounded by his loving family.
  • "For those of us that had the privilege of working alongside Harry, this news will be felt with sorrow," says Larry Rosen, Chairman & CEO of Harry Rosen Inc., and Harry's eldest son.
  • He also started the renowned 'Ask Harry' campaign, which would reinforce its founder as the go-to expert in menswear.
  • Rosen's visionary approach helped cement Harry Rosen among the world's top retailers.

RioCan Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results - Strong Core Business and Development Deliveries

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

For the full year, we expect to complete 630,200 square feet of GFA of development.

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  • For the full year, we expect to complete 630,200 square feet of GFA of development.
  • We expect these development completions to contribute $25.5 million of stabilized NOI that will ramp up over the course of 2023 and 2024.
  • Subsequent to quarter end, RioCan sold an additional 2.1% interest reducing its interest to 37.5% in the underlying 11YV project.
  • The proportion of floating rate debt increased when compared to last quarter mainly due to the timing of refinancing and hedging activities.

All doors are officially open to the revitalized Paradise Theatre complex in Toronto's Bloorcourt Village

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Housing Paradise Theatre , Café Paradise, Bar Biltmore, Blue Door Wine Shop, and Osteria Rialto , the iconic Bloorcourt Village hub is located at 1006 Bloor Street West and uniquely blends arts, entertainment, dining and retail to create a one-stop complex offering a distinctly local cultural experience.

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  • Housing Paradise Theatre , Café Paradise, Bar Biltmore, Blue Door Wine Shop, and Osteria Rialto , the iconic Bloorcourt Village hub is located at 1006 Bloor Street West and uniquely blends arts, entertainment, dining and retail to create a one-stop complex offering a distinctly local cultural experience.
  • "The next chapter in Paradise Theatre's rich history has officially begun," said David Thorek, Director of Operations at Paradise Theatre.
  • Paradise Theatre is a historic, multi-arts venue, presenting not just film, but a range of live performances, too.
  • In 2007, Paradise Theatre was designated a heritage building, with intentions to turn it into a pharmacy.

LensCrafters Announces Launch of New Contemporary Flagship In Toronto, Ontario Set for a July 21st Opening

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Friday, July 21, 2023

NEW YORK, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LensCrafters, one of the largest optical retail brands in North America, announced the opening of the company's first flagship in Canada, scheduled to open in Toronto on July 21st at 33 Bloor Street East. The new flagship store, located in Toronto's premiere Yorkville shopping district, will further position LensCrafters as a modern optical retail leader of exclusive brands and reinforce the company as a trusted eyecare and eyewear authority in the region. The milestone opening, in the heart of Toronto's high-end fashion destination on Bloor Street, is part of LensCrafters' continued North America expansion plans. The company opened its first two flagship stores in New York City in 2020 and two more in San Francisco in 2021 and Palo Alto last year.

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  • The milestone opening, in the heart of Toronto's high-end fashion destination on Bloor Street, is part of LensCrafters' continued North America expansion plans.
  • The company opened its first two flagship stores in New York City in 2020 and two more in San Francisco in 2021 and Palo Alto last year.
  • The new elevated flagship will encompass the latest advanced digital technology and state-of-the-art design blending eye-catching finishes to create a dynamic customer journey.
  • The flagship will leverage a wide range of tools to afford customers more opportunities to meet their needs for a premium in store experience.

HOLT RENFREW PARTNERS WITH RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR TO LAUNCH THE RENAISSANCE FLAGSHIP - TORONTO

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Overlapping with the launch of the North American leg of the acclaimed RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR from global superstar, Beyoncé, the RENAISSANCE FLAGSHIP experience in Toronto will transform the third floor of Holt Renfrew's 50 Bloor Street West store from July 5 to July 11, 2023.

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  • Overlapping with the launch of the North American leg of the acclaimed RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR from global superstar, Beyoncé, the RENAISSANCE FLAGSHIP experience in Toronto will transform the third floor of Holt Renfrew's 50 Bloor Street West store from July 5 to July 11, 2023.
  • First conceived in London, the RENAISSANCE FLAGSHIP is an immersive installation produced by Parkwood Entertainment that celebrates the fashion of the RENAISSANCE album, era and tour.
  • The mesmeric installation lands in Canada, as Holt Renfrew becomes a fashion and lifestyle retail partner for the RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR Collection.
  • Sebastian Picardo, President & CEO, Holt Renfrew commented, "We, at Holt Renfrew are thrilled and honoured to be the home to the RENAISSANCE FLAGSHIP in Toronto.

Sephora's Colour iQ Shade Matching Technology Inspires New Immersive Installation

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

TORONTO, May 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Sephora Canada unveiled Sephora Illumination, powered by Colour iQ, a new immersive installation that harnesses the power of the retailer's shade matching AI technology to showcase the diversity of beauty in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, May 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Sephora Canada unveiled Sephora Illumination, powered by Colour iQ, a new immersive installation that harnesses the power of the retailer's shade matching AI technology to showcase the diversity of beauty in Canada.
  • Created using more than 140,000 shades of diverse Canadians who found their unique match through Sephora's free in-store Colour iQ service, the installation is a stunning reflection of the nation's collective beauty from coast-to-coast.
  • Sephora's free in-store Colour iQ shade matching service features proprietary AI technology that accounts for depth, undertone, and saturation to make it easier for Canadians to find the right beauty products that most closely match their individual shade.
  • For more information about Sephora Illumination, powered by Colour iQ please visit https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/happening/stores/toronto-bloor-street and follow @sephoracanada and #SephoraIllumination on Instagram.

George Weston Limited Announces Election of Directors

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

TORONTO, May 9, 2023 /CNW/ - George Weston Limited ("Weston" or the "Company") (TSX: WN) today announced that all of the nominee directors listed in its management proxy circular dated March 24, 2023, were elected as directors of the Company.

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  • TORONTO, May 9, 2023 /CNW/ - George Weston Limited ("Weston" or the "Company") (TSX: WN) today announced that all of the nominee directors listed in its management proxy circular dated March 24, 2023, were elected as directors of the Company.
  • The vote was conducted at the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders, held at The Royal Conservatory, TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning, Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and online through a web-based platform, on May 9, 2023.
  • The results of the vote are set out below:

George Weston Limited Announces Timing of First Quarter Earnings Release and Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

TORONTO, April 11, 2023 /CNW/ - George Weston Limited (TSX: WN) will be announcing its 2023 First Quarter Results on May 9, 2023 at 7:00AM (EDT).

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  • TORONTO, April 11, 2023 /CNW/ - George Weston Limited (TSX: WN) will be announcing its 2023 First Quarter Results on May 9, 2023 at 7:00AM (EDT).
  • The Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on May 9, 2023, at 11:00AM (EDT), at The Royal Conservatory, TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning, Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • Shareholders who are not able to attend in person will be able to listen, participate and vote at the meeting in real time through a web-based platform at https://web.lumiagm.com/249009731 (meeting password: george2023).
  • Playback will be available two hours after the event at 416-764-8677 or 1-888-390-0541, password: 370303#.

Rogers Communications 1Q23 Investment Community Teleconference April 26, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. ET and Reminder of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

TORONTO, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. plans to release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, before North American financial markets open.

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  • TORONTO, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. plans to release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, before North American financial markets open.
  • Rogers’ management will host its quarterly teleconference with the investment community to discuss the results and outlook at 8:00 a.m.
  • To access the teleconference, the live webcast will be available on the Investor Relations section of Rogers’ website at investors.rogers.com .
  • Also, a reminder that Rogers Communications Inc. will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders at 11:00am ET.

Rogers Communications Inc. Files Annual Financial Statements and Report to Shareholders

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Friday, March 10, 2023

TORONTO, March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. today announced the filing with securities regulators in Canada and the U.S. of its 2022 annual report to shareholders.

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  • TORONTO, March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. today announced the filing with securities regulators in Canada and the U.S. of its 2022 annual report to shareholders.
  • The annual report to shareholders includes, amongst other things, Rogers’ 2022 audited annual consolidated financial statements, notes thereto, and management’s discussion and analysis in respect of the annual financial statements.
  • Paper copies of these documents may be requested at no charge, by contacting us at [email protected], at 647-435-6470, or toll free at 1-844-801-4792.
  • Rogers Communications Inc. will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, at 11:00am ET.