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ZipBy Launches Multiple Automatic Gated Off-Street Sites at EasyPark Parking Garages in Vancouver

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZipBy and EasyPark have partnered to introduce automatic payment and gate entry parking at four gated facilities in and around downtown Vancouver.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZipBy and EasyPark have partnered to introduce automatic payment and gate entry parking at four gated facilities in and around downtown Vancouver.
  • The positive response from drivers at Lot 19 in Vancouver has led to the expansion of the system to the additional lots.
  • ZipBy was recognized for its outstanding contribution to the parking industry at the prestigious Canadian Parking Association (CPA) 2023 Annual Conference and Trade Show.
  • The event, commemorating its 40th edition, featured ZipBy as the recipient of the esteemed “Innovation in Parking and Programs” award.

Inside the search for the unmarked graves of children lost to Indian Residential Schools — Podcast

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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More than 150,000 Indigenous children from across Canada were forced to attend Indian Residential Schools.

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  • More than 150,000 Indigenous children from across Canada were forced to attend Indian Residential Schools.
  • Now, there are ongoing efforts to find the final resting places of those missing children.
  • As we approach the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we take you inside the ongoing quest to document the children who died in Canada’s Indian Residential Schools system.
  • She says the number of unmarked graves across the country is much higher than many of us could have imagined.

Alberta College of Occupational Therapists Provides Update on Acting Against Racism and Intolerance Progress

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, July 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT) is reaching out to all Occupational Therapists across the province to inform them of the progress of their Acting Against Racism and Intolerance (AARI) efforts and invite them to a series of presentations starting in summer 2023.

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  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, July 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT) is reaching out to all Occupational Therapists across the province to inform them of the progress of their Acting Against Racism and Intolerance (AARI) efforts and invite them to a series of presentations starting in summer 2023.
  • “We were driven to take action against racism and intolerance because of the injustice and change happening in the world around us” said Marianne Baird, CEO & Registrar of the College.
  • The Alberta College of Occupational Therapists regulates the profession of Occupational Therapy in the province of Alberta.
  • It is governed by a Council comprised of Occupational Therapists elected by their peers, an ex-officio academic representative selected from the University of Alberta Department of Occupational Therapy, and Public Members appointed by the Alberta government.

High Tide Celebrates its 76th Store Opening in Alberta on the '420' Holiday

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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This opening marks High Tide's 152nd Canna Cabana retail cannabis location in Canada and its 76th store in Alberta.

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  • This opening marks High Tide's 152nd Canna Cabana retail cannabis location in Canada and its 76th store in Alberta.
  • This store is located in Oliver, one of the oldest inner-city neighbourhoods in Edmonton.
  • "I am excited to announce the opening of our 9th store in Edmonton, 76th store in Alberta and our 152nd store nationally.
  • We remain proactive in building, managing, and high-grading our real estate portfolio in Alberta and beyond," added Mr. Grover.

ZipBy launches automatic gated off-street site at EasyPark Lot 19 in Vancouver

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Friday, April 14, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZipBy and EasyPark have collaborated to launch an automatic payment and gate entry parking system at Lot 19 @ 900 West Cordova St, Vancouver BC, Canada.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZipBy and EasyPark have collaborated to launch an automatic payment and gate entry parking system at Lot 19 @ 900 West Cordova St, Vancouver BC, Canada.
  • We have been searching for a gated parking solution for over 7 years and nothing comes close to what ZipBy can deliver.
  • To help promote this new solution customers get 10% off the price of parking at Lot 19, and most other EasyPark lots around the city.
  • We are looking forward to rolling out to more gated sites the ZipBy solution and to provide a truly contactless experience for EasyPark customers.”
    This launch is the first of many gated sites to come for ZipBy and EasyPark.

MOU brings Indian tech association nasscom to Alberta

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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Calgary, Alberta, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Invest Alberta and the National Association of Software and Service Companies ( nasscom ) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote innovation, investment, and technological exchange between Alberta and India.

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  • Calgary, Alberta, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Invest Alberta and the National Association of Software and Service Companies ( nasscom ) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote innovation, investment, and technological exchange between Alberta and India.
  • Operating for nearly 35 years, nasscom is a not-for-profit industry association for the $227-billion IT business process management industry in India.
  • nasscom will promote Alberta as a strong tech hub with skilled talent by facilitating webinars, discussions, and conversations between Alberta and its 3000 members.
  • Welcome to Alberta!”
    “As leading global tech authorities, nasscom’s partnership with Invest Alberta has the potential to bring new investment opportunities and skills to Alberta.

CHS Global Partnerships for Research & Innovation Awards Four Research Grants to Institutions Leading Research to Advance the Future of Hearing Health and Deaf Studies

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHS Global Partnerships for Research & Innovation, a non-profit organization and strategic global leader in the advancement of research and innovation that improves the quality of life for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals, is excited to announce that it has awarded its first four research grants – totalling $400,000 - to institutions leading research that will break down barriers to participation for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals and their families.

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  • To learn more, click here .
  • We are proud to offer research grants that support the brightest researchers and innovators in the world in their quest to reimagine the future of hearing health and Deaf studies,” says Julia N. Dumanian, President & Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Hearing Services.
  • Tamaki's research has strong potential to improve the quality of life for older Deaf adults experiencing balance problems and who are at risk for falls.
  • I wholeheartedly congratulate Dr. Tamaki on this award that will allow this important research to reduce health inequities and have a positive impact on our communities.”

The Prelude Network® Expands its North America Footprint Through Partnership with Canada-Based Regional Fertility Program

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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HOUSTON, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prelude Network® (Prelude), the largest and fastest-growing network of fertility clinics in North America, announces today its continued expansion through the partnership with Regional Fertility Program (RFP) in Alberta, Canada. This marks the second Canadian-based fertility clinic to join the Prelude family. In 2021, Prelude partnered with the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine (PCRM), solidifying its place as the largest network of clinics in North America.

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  • Based in Alberta, Canada, RFP is the largest independent fertility clinic in Western Canada; marks the second Canadian-based provider to join North America's fastest growing network of clinics
    HOUSTON, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prelude Network (Prelude), the largest and fastest-growing network of fertility clinics in North America, announces today its continued expansion through the partnership with Regional Fertility Program (RFP) in Alberta, Canada.
  • In 2021, Prelude partnered with the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine (PCRM), solidifying its place as the largest network of clinics in North America.
  • "Prelude is proud to welcome Regional Fertility Program to our premium network of fertility clinics and extend our best-in-class practices to one of Canada's most prestigious fertility providers," says TJ Farnsworth, Founder and CEO of Inception Fertility , the parent company to Prelude.
  • The Prelude Network (Prelude), the fastest-growing network of fertility clinics and largest provider of comprehensive fertility services in North America, is the clinic network of Inception Fertility a family of fertility brands that touches every part of the fertility journey, including diagnostics and treatment to financial accessibility.

8B Education Investments is Enabling African Students Affected by the War in Ukraine to Continue Their Education in Global Universities

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 8B Education Investments (8B) , the first tech-enabled platform serving globally mobile African students, has launched the Ukraine Initiative to enable African students affected by the war in Ukraine to continue their studies in global universities.

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  • NEW YORK, June 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 8B Education Investments (8B) , the first tech-enabled platform serving globally mobile African students, has launched the Ukraine Initiative to enable African students affected by the war in Ukraine to continue their studies in global universities.
  • TheUkraine Initiative aims to bridge the gap for African students affected by the war, enabling them to continue their studies in global universities, including in North America.
  • In line with the mission of 8B to connect brilliant African students with global universities and affordable college financing, the Ukraine Initiative features full and partial scholarships from global universities, for which displaced African students can apply.
  • 8B Education Investments is on a mission to empower African brilliance to have a global impact.

New Book, The Freedom of Constraints, Provides Unique Perspective and Principles to Turn Obstacles into Opportunity

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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Providing practical steps and guiding principles, the book helps leaders change the way they look at challenges and opens minds to a new set of possibilities.

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  • Providing practical steps and guiding principles, the book helps leaders change the way they look at challenges and opens minds to a new set of possibilities.
  • The Freedom of Constraints: Turn Obstacles into Opportunities launched today on Amazon.com along with copies available in select bookstores.
  • He is a Certified Corporate Director, Certified Management Consultant and member of Marshall Goldsmith's 100 Global Coaches (#MG100).
  • Mr. Verhun's leadership is based on being a lifelong learner and passionate coach who lives his life with gratitude.