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Shaw Charity Classic Presented by Rogers Raises Over $100 Million for Children’s Charities

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shaw Charity Classic presented by Rogers announced today that the 11th annual tournament has reached a key milestone, raising over $100 million since its inception for children’s charities across Alberta.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shaw Charity Classic presented by Rogers announced today that the 11th annual tournament has reached a key milestone, raising over $100 million since its inception for children’s charities across Alberta.
  • “We are immensely proud to honour the legacy of the Shaw family and to announce a new five-year deal to help support children’s charities across Alberta.
  • “Giving back is at the core of the PGA TOUR, and no tournament on PGA TOUR Champions better embodies that ethos than the Shaw Charity Classic presented by Rogers,” said Miller Brady, President of PGA TOUR Champions.
  • Their spirit of compassion and giving set a standard to which we can all aspire.”
    To learn more about Shaw Charity Classic presented by Rogers, please visit https://shawcharityclassic.com/

Xerox Launches New Solutions to Improve Hybrid Workplace Productivity and Security

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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Xerox today announced new and upgraded solutions to improve productivity and security for hybrid workers.

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  • Xerox today announced new and upgraded solutions to improve productivity and security for hybrid workers.
  • These include innovative technologies designed for any organization to advance user experience, make the office a highly productive workplace choice, and enhance security wherever work happens.
  • These solutions include:
    Xerox Easy Assist App – This application allows users to manage their printer or MFP directly from a mobile phone and is compatible with most Xerox models.
  • Committed to a zero-trust philosophy, Xerox security solutions implement authentication, encryption, and content security capabilities to protect devices, documents, and data from virtually every threat.

Shaw Charity Classic Presented by Suncor Celebrates 10th Anniversary by Generating $17,489,219 for Alberta Kids Charities

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shaw Charity Classic presented by Suncor has shattered charitable giving records once again by raising an unprecedented $17,489,219 for 260 children’s charities across Alberta through the 2022 Shaw Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink program.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shaw Charity Classic presented by Suncor has shattered charitable giving records once again by raising an unprecedented $17,489,219 for 260 children’s charities across Alberta through the 2022 Shaw Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink program.
  • Today, the Shaw Charity Classic is the single largest charitable contributor on the PGA TOUR Champions.
  • Each of the participating charities connected to the Shaw Charity Classic receive 100 per cent of all donations collected on their behalf, plus up to 50 per cent in matched funding provided by the Shaw Charity Classic.
  • The 11th playing of the Shaw Charity Classic presented by Suncor is scheduled to take place, August 16-20, 2023 at Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club in Calgary.

AltaLink wins sixth consecutive President’s Award for Safety Excellence from Electricity Canada

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At an awards ceremony hosted by Electricity Canada last night in Ottawa, AltaLink proudly accepted the Presidents Award for Safety Excellence in Transmission for the sixth year in a row.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At an awards ceremony hosted by Electricity Canada last night in Ottawa, AltaLink proudly accepted the Presidents Award for Safety Excellence in Transmission for the sixth year in a row.
  • Electricity Canada offers this award to corporate utilities of comparable size ingeneration,transmission, ordistributionoperations that achieve the top ranking in Total Recordable Injury Frequency (TRIF).
  • With zero recordable injuries in 2021, AltaLink was the top performer in the transmission category for companies with 300-1,500 full-time employees.
  • In March of this year, AltaLink employees achieved a significant safety milestone after completing two years without a recordable employee injury.

AltaLink continues to deliver on its commitment to keep its rates flat for five years

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AltaLink continues to achieve best-ever customer satisfaction with a year-to-date average score of 9.62 out of 10. This includes achieving a score of 9.35 based on the value for money that it delivers to its customers, an ongoing focus for AltaLink.

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  • This includes achieving a score of 9.35 based on the value for money that it delivers to its customers, an ongoing focus for AltaLink.
  • AltaLink continues to invest in transmission facilities to ensure the reliability of the electricity grid.
  • AltaLink is partnering with its customers to provide innovative solutions to meet the provinces demand for reliable and affordable energy.
  • Accordingly, holders of AltaLink securities and potential investors are cautioned that events or circumstances could cause results to differ materially from those predicted.

AltaLink’s commitment to sustainability shines

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Monday, August 8, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the release of its 2021 ESG Report – Powering a Grid for All – AltaLink continues to demonstrate its commitment to sustainability as it operates the transmission system that supplies millions of Albertans with electricity.

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  • Our customers, employees, and investors expect us to do the right thing as we deliver electricity to millions of Albertans, said Mr. Hart.
  • On June 30, 2022, with the release of our 2021 ESG Report, AltaLink continues to demonstrate its commitment to sustainability as it operates the transmission system that supplies millions of Albertans with electricity.
  • On July 21, 2022, DBRS reaffirmed its issuer rating on AltaLinks medium-term notes at A with a stable trend.
  • These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, those described in AltaLinks filings with the Canadian securities authorities.

Shaw Marks Shaw Charity Classic 10th anniversary With $1 Million to Support 260 Kids and Youth Charities in Alberta

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Friday, May 27, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, May 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. today announced it is kicking off the 10th anniversary of the Shaw Charity Classic with a $1 million donation to the tournament’s charitable platform.

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  • The $1 million donation will support 260 charities in Alberta through Shaw Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink, helping to create a lasting and life-changing impact on hundreds of thousands of kids and their families.
  • There is now a generation of kids from Calgary and across Alberta who have grown up with the backdrop of the Shaw Charity Classic supporting the charities and community organizations that are close to them.
  • The Shaw Charity Classic returns to Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club in Calgary August 1-7.
  • For additional information on the Shaw Charity Classic and Chip in for Kids, please visit shaw.ca/scc .

A return to tradition: Bow Valley College scholarship recipients recognized at 25th Annual Premier’s Scholarship Luncheon

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Friday, May 13, 2022
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Calgary, May 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College is thrilled to resume its tradition of honouring the proud achievements of learners through its Premiers Scholarship Luncheon.

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  • Calgary, May 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College is thrilled to resume its tradition of honouring the proud achievements of learners through its Premiers Scholarship Luncheon.
  • The Bow Valley College students receiving a Premiers Scholarship exemplify all things great about our province, says Premier Jason Kenney.
  • The 25th Annual Premiers Scholarship Luncheon saw 11 exceptional Bow Valley College students receive awards.
  • One of Canadas top 50 research colleges, Bow Valley College invests in virtual reality (VR), Work Integrated Learning (WIL), micro-credentials, and foundational opportunities.

AltaLink proposes to refund $120 million to customers

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Monday, May 2, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  On March 17, 2022, AltaLink submitted an application to the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to refund $120 million to Alberta electricity customers later in 2022. The refund would be applied to all electricity customers, including residential, farm, business and industry.

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  • AltaLinks proposal is to refund $120 million that has been previously collected from Alberta ratepayers through their electricity bills.
  • AltaLink previously applied for this customer refund in its last General Tariff Application.
  • In 2021, AltaLink refunded $230 million to customers between April and December, bringing AltaLinks total delivered cost savings to customers to almost $1.4 billion through previous customer refunds and tariff levelization initiatives.
  • AltaLink is partnering with its customers to provide innovative solutions to meet the provinces demand for reliable and affordable energy.

AltaLink delivers on its commitment to not increase electricity transmission rates for five years

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2018, AltaLink announced a plan to support its customers as they navigated a challenging economy and low energy prices. The company committed to keeping its rates at or below 2018 levels through to the end of 2023. With the recent Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) decision on AltaLink’s 2022-2023 General Tariff Application, AltaLink has achieved its goal to not increase rates for five years.

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  • With the recent Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) decision on AltaLinks 2022-2023 General Tariff Application, AltaLink has achieved its goal to not increase rates for five years.
  • AltaLinks regulated transmission rates represent a portion of the provincial transmission charge.
  • In 2021, AltaLink was awarded the Canadian Electricity Association (CEA) Presidents Award for Safety Excellence for the fifth consecutive year.
  • Headquartered in Calgary, with offices in Edmonton, Red Deer and Lethbridge, AltaLink is Albertas largest electricity transmission provider.