Smithers

Pan American Energy Selects Drill Contractor For Advanced Exploration Program At The Big Mack Lithium Project

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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Full Force is a diamond drilling, mineral exploration company that was established in 2004.

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  • Full Force is a diamond drilling, mineral exploration company that was established in 2004.
  • The drill program was designed by Axiom’s team of geological and geophysical experts who will maintain oversight and management of the program in the field.
  • Full Force and Axiom’s commitment to excellence aligns seamlessly with our vision to explore and develop a made-in-Ontario critical mineral project.
  • We are looking forward to mobilizing in the coming days and commencing the advanced exploration drill program shortly after mobilization."

Rogers Brings World Leading Wildfire Detection and Prevention Technology to British Columbia

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications today announced it is investing in industry-leading wildfire detection and prevention technology as part of the company’s commitment to keeping Canadians and first responders safe. The company will use its national network and technology partnerships to help combat climate change-related events in communities across the country.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications today announced it is investing in industry-leading wildfire detection and prevention technology as part of the company’s commitment to keeping Canadians and first responders safe.
  • Rogers is using satellite-connected sensors, with SpaceX’s low-bandwidth Swarm service, to better predict wildfires in remote areas of British Columbia without wireless networks.
  • Rogers is introducing Pano AI cameras on the Rogers 5G network that detect smoke up to a 20-kilometre range.
  • The company is also donating satellite phones to the British Columbia Search and Rescue Association to support first responders.

Governments of Canada and British Columbia invest over $3 million to bring high-speed Internet to more than 800 households

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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The governments of Canada and British Columbia are taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to underserved communities.

Key Points: 
  • The governments of Canada and British Columbia are taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to underserved communities.
  • This funding is part of an existing agreement between the governments of Canada and British Columbia.
  • In March 2022, both governments announced a historic partnership to invest up to $830 million to connect all remaining rural, remote and Indigenous households throughout the province to high-speed Internet.
  • Since 2015, the Government of Canada has invested more than $524 million in connectivity projects in British Columbia.

CPABC: Terrace housing starts slow, but major project investment continues to boost economic activity in Northwest B.C.

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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Breaking it down by municipality, in 2022 there were 58 housing starts in Terrace, down from 88 in 2021; and 17 in Prince Rupert, the same as in 2021.

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  • Breaking it down by municipality, in 2022 there were 58 housing starts in Terrace, down from 88 in 2021; and 17 in Prince Rupert, the same as in 2021.
  • “It was very encouraging to see a major new housing project start in Kitimat to help house those who are most vulnerable,” continued MacNeil.
  • “And beyond housing, our region continues to benefit from the largest major project activity in the province.”
    The total value of all major projects that were proposed, under construction, and on-hold in Northwest B.C.
  • This industry is critical to the region, and government policies need to create greater certainty for business and investment decisions.”

Smithers Announces Vice President of Operations, North America, Environmental Risk Sciences Division

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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Smithers , a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, announces the appointment of Glen (Gus) Zieske as Vice President, North America, Environmental Risk Sciences Division.

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  • Smithers , a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, announces the appointment of Glen (Gus) Zieske as Vice President, North America, Environmental Risk Sciences Division.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230403005857/en/
    Gus has over 30 years of experience in laboratory operations and management of regulatory testing services.
  • Gus joined Smithers in 2017 as Director of Avian Wildlife and Toxicology, and progressed to Senior Director of Ecotoxicology, North America.
  • “Gus is highly regarded in our industry for his scientific knowledge and deep regulatory expertise,” said Susan Shepherd, Group President, Smithers.

Green Scientific Labs Announces Sale of Arizona Location to Smithers

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Monday, April 3, 2023
Growth, CSE, GSL, Sale, Drug, Smithers, PHOENIX

PHOENIX, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Green Scientific Labs Holdings Inc. ("Green Scientific Labs" or the "Company") (CSE: GSL), a leading multi-state provider of innovative cannabis and hemp testing technologies and methods, announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell its Arizona business to Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services. The financial terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.

Key Points: 
  • Green Scientific Labs Holdings Inc. ("Green Scientific Labs") (CSE: GSL), a leading multi-state provider of innovative cannabis and hemp testing technologies and methods, announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell its Arizona business to Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services.
  • PHOENIX, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Green Scientific Labs Holdings Inc. ("Green Scientific Labs" or the "Company") (CSE: GSL), a leading multi-state provider of innovative cannabis and hemp testing technologies and methods, announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell its Arizona business to Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services.
  • Green Scientific Labs has built a strong reputation in the cannabis compliance testing market over the years, offering a wide range of services to its customers.
  • Green Scientific Labs will continue to operate as usual until the closing of the sale.

Smithers Quality Assessments Celebrates 30 Years as a Leading Provider of Management Systems Auditing and Certification

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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AKRON, Ohio, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, is pleased to announce that Smithers Quality Assessments (SQA) is celebrating its 30th Anniversary.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, is pleased to announce that Smithers Quality Assessments (SQA) is celebrating its 30th Anniversary.
  • Established in 1993, the division has helped many businesses achieve and maintain certification to internationally recognized quality, environmental, automotive, aerospace, and occupational health and safety management system standards.
  • Achieving certification to these standards helps businesses build trust, establish credibility, and validate their offerings among potential clients.
  • This achievement would not be possible without the trust and loyalty of our clients.

CannaReg Summit 2023 Program to Feature Cannabis Beverage Association, NCIA, MJBiz, Vertosa, CFCR, Wana Brands, and More

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
Science, Natural Resources, Cannabis, Other Science, CPG, CFCR, Smithers, FOCUS, Niagara Bottling, National Cannabis Industry Association, Drug

Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, has released the agenda for upcoming conference CannaReg Summit , taking place March 22-23, 2023, in Burlington, VT and on-demand.

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  • Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, has released the agenda for upcoming conference CannaReg Summit , taking place March 22-23, 2023, in Burlington, VT and on-demand.
  • The 2023 program features expert speakers and panelists from MJBiz, New Frontier, Vertosa, Wana Brands, FOCUS, Niagara Bottling, CFCR, Budist, Agrify, Anresco Laboratories, PSI Labs, AE Global, National Cannabis Industry Association, and many more industry-leading companies.
  • The program includes 30+ speakers and panelists, a welcome reception, breakout discussions, networking opportunities, lunch & breakfast, and an evening reception.
  • In one of four panels, Vertosa, Niagara Bottling, Cannabis Beverage Association, and Wana Brands will dive into what it takes to build a successful cannabis brand and how that is differentiated from traditional CPG products.

CSE Bulletin: New Listing - Umdoni Exploration Inc. (UDI)

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - le 12 décembre/December 2022) - The common shares of Umdoni Exploration Inc. have been approved for listing on the CSE.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - le 12 décembre/December 2022) - The common shares of Umdoni Exploration Inc. have been approved for listing on the CSE.
  • Umdoni Exploration Inc. is in the business of mineral exploration.
  • It is focused on the exploration of its 100% owned Chlore Property located near Smithers in British Columbia, Canada.
  • Les actions ordinaires d'Umdoni Exploration Inc. ont été approuvées pour être inscrites au CSE.

Microsoft, Meta, Google, UltraSense Systems, Woven Planet, Grewus, and More Presenting at Smart Haptics 2022

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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Keynote speaker Hong Z. Tan, Lead Haptics Scientist at Google, is presenting the topic: Remember Bose Wave Radio?

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  • Keynote speaker Hong Z. Tan, Lead Haptics Scientist at Google, is presenting the topic: Remember Bose Wave Radio?
  • Nicholas Colonnese, Research Science Director at Meta, is discussing Haptics in the Metaverse and leading a metaverse panel.
  • Since 2017 Smart Haptics has provided this growing industry with a forum dedicated to exploring the future and commercialization of haptic technology.
  • Founded in 1925 and headquartered in Akron, Ohio, Smithers is a multinational provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services.