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CORUS ENTERTAINMENT APPLAUDS ITS CREATIVE TEAMS AND PRODUCTION PARTNERS ON 65 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS NOMINATIONS

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

"Corus is proud to celebrate our esteemed production partners on the well-deserved recognition from the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television," said Troy Reeb, Executive Vice President, Networks and Content, Corus Entertainment.

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  • "Corus is proud to celebrate our esteemed production partners on the well-deserved recognition from the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television," said Troy Reeb, Executive Vice President, Networks and Content, Corus Entertainment.
  • See below for the full list of Corus' 2024 Canadian Screen Awards nominations.
  • ET Canada is up for four awards including Best Entertainment News Program or Series and Best Host, Talk Show or Entertainment News for the entire team of hosts and reporters.
  • Lastly, now in its astounding 12th season, Canadian reality hit Big Brother Canada scored two nominations this year, including Best Reality/Competition Program or Series.

HIGHGATE APPOINTS TONY MACHADO TO HEAD OF DESIGN

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Highgate, a leading hotel management, investment and development company, announced today the appointment of Tony Machado to Head of Design.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Highgate, a leading hotel management, investment and development company, announced today the appointment of Tony Machado to Head of Design.
  • In this new role, Machado will join LUCID, Highgate's in-house Design & Construction Studio, to oversee all aspects of design innovation and execution for the company's growing portfolio as well as Viceroy Hotels & Resorts.
  • "As we continue to strengthen our position as a leader in hospitality design, Tony will play a critical role in driving Highgate's success."
  • Prior to joining Highgate, Machado served as Senior Vice President and Head of Design at Starwood Capital Group/SH Hotels & Resorts.

SH HOTELS & RESORTS EMBARKS ON A MAJOR GLOBAL EXPANSION

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

MIAMI, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reinforcing its position as a leader in the purpose-driven luxury and lifestyle hotel segment, SH Hotels & Resorts—founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht—is embarking on a significant worldwide expansion of its portfolio across four continents and 13 countries and territories. With more than 30 hotels and branded residential projects open and in the pipeline, plus a number of deals in the LOI stage, SH Hotels & Resorts is shaping the future of hospitality by creating transformative spaces and experiences across some of the world's most dynamic hotel brands: 1 Hotels, Baccarat Hotels, and Treehouse Hotels. This growth underscores the company's commitment to experiential luxury, trailblazing design, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology.

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  • We're growing in markets where our guests seek out the experiences that we excel at providing," says Raul Leal, CEO of SH Hotels & Resorts.
  • "Our commitment is to ensure that SH Hotels & Resorts remains synonymous with innovation, sustainability, and unparalleled guest experiences."
  • Tapping into state-of-the-art technology, SH Hotels & Resorts enhances guest experiences, offering personalized luxury that adapts to individual preferences.
  • And as SH Hotels & Resorts looks to the future, it remains devoted to its principles of sustainability.

SH HOTELS & RESORTS EMBARKS ON A MAJOR GLOBAL EXPANSION

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024

MIAMI, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reinforcing its position as a leader in the purpose-driven luxury and lifestyle hotel segment, SH Hotels & Resorts—founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht—is embarking on a significant worldwide expansion of its portfolio across four continents and 13 countries and territories. With more than 30 hotels and branded residential projects open and in the pipeline, plus a number of deals in the LOI stage, SH Hotels & Resorts is shaping the future of hospitality by creating transformative spaces and experiences across some of the world's most dynamic hotel brands: 1 Hotels, Baccarat Hotels, and Treehouse Hotels. This growth underscores the company's commitment to experiential luxury, trailblazing design, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology.

Key Points: 
  • We're growing in markets where our guests seek out the experiences that we excel at providing," says Raul Leal, CEO of SH Hotels & Resorts.
  • "Our commitment is to ensure that SH Hotels & Resorts remains synonymous with innovation, sustainability, and unparalleled guest experiences."
  • Tapping into state-of-the-art technology, SH Hotels & Resorts enhances guest experiences, offering personalized luxury that adapts to individual preferences.
  • And as SH Hotels & Resorts looks to the future, it remains devoted to its principles of sustainability.

Treefort Technologies and the Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia (LTSA) are working together to combat identity fraud.

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

To address this serious issue, legal professionals can now access Treefort's Identity Verification (IDV) service through their Land Title and Survey Authority of BC (LTSA) Enterprise account.

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  • To address this serious issue, legal professionals can now access Treefort's Identity Verification (IDV) service through their Land Title and Survey Authority of BC (LTSA) Enterprise account.
  • "We are excited the Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia will be offering our Identity Verification tool to its customers.
  • "The Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia is working together with industry stakeholders to ensure a secure system that helps prevent fraudulent transactions.
  • Rob Cutler, Vice President & Chief Product Officer, Land Title and Survey Authority of BC.

New Financial Resources Now Available to Assist Washington Youth in Foster Care Getting Their Driver’s License

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

“A driver’s license is a rite of passage for many young adults and a necessity for accessing school experiences and job opportunities,” said Sarah Mazur, Program Manager for Financial Resources at Treehouse.

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  • “A driver’s license is a rite of passage for many young adults and a necessity for accessing school experiences and job opportunities,” said Sarah Mazur, Program Manager for Financial Resources at Treehouse.
  • “Getting your driver’s license is even more important for those in rural areas where public transportation is inaccessible or unreliable.”
    Since 2017, the Driver’s Assistance program has supported more than 1,800 [KA1] [VK2] youth by providing financial assistance toward obtaining their driver’s license.
  • As a program funded through the Washington State Legislature transportation budget, the legislation that authorizes the program used language that restricted what expenses could be funded.
  • To be eligible for Driver’s Assistance, youth must be between 15-20 years old and have an open State or Tribal dependency case (including Extended Foster Care) in Washington state.

Navy Federal Credit Union Honors ‘Students of the Year’ With ROTC All-American Program Scholarships

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Navy Federal Credit Union announced today that it selected the top Air Force, Army and Navy/Marine students as the three ROTC All-American Scholarship Program Students of the Year .

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  • Navy Federal Credit Union announced today that it selected the top Air Force, Army and Navy/Marine students as the three ROTC All-American Scholarship Program Students of the Year .
  • Launched six years ago, the program honors the nation’s best and brightest ROTC seniors in all branches of military service.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231213565594/en/
    Navy Federal selected the top Air Force, Army and Navy/Marine students as the three ROTC All-American Scholarship Program Students of the Year.
  • Navy Federal has received nearly 1,000 ROTC student nominations through its scholarship program since 2018.

MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS AND HASBRO REVEAL RIDES AND ATTRACTIONS FOR PEPPA PIG THEME PARK DALLAS-FORT WORTH

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Five rides, seven themed playscapes, a water play area and even more oinktastic experiences have been revealed for the PEPPA PIG Theme Park in North Texas, now under construction. Following the successful launch of the PEPPA PIG Theme Park in Florida in 2022, North Richland Hills will host the second standalone theme park in the United States based on the beloved Hasbro preschool franchise. These attractions will create an unforgettable adventure at the new PEPPA PIG Theme Park, opening in 2024.

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  • Following the successful launch of the PEPPA PIG Theme Park in Florida in 2022, North Richland Hills will host the second standalone theme park in the United States based on the beloved Hasbro preschool franchise.
  • These attractions will create an unforgettable adventure at the new PEPPA PIG Theme Park, opening in 2024.
  • Through every experience, families will snort, giggle and create their first theme park memories together with Peppa and her friends.
  • Get up-to-date details and other fun surprises by signing up for PEPPA PIG Theme Park emails here: https://www.peppapigthemepark.com/dallas-ft-worth/ .

Support for Washington Youth in Foster Care This Holiday Season

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

While the holiday season officially kicks off November 1 for most people, Treehouse’s Material and Financial Resources team is already assisting shoppers, shipping online orders and processing funding requests for the holiday season.

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  • While the holiday season officially kicks off November 1 for most people, Treehouse’s Material and Financial Resources team is already assisting shoppers, shipping online orders and processing funding requests for the holiday season.
  • "We are anticipating a greater need this holiday season compared to last year," said Victoria Kutasz, Resources and Operations Director at Treehouse.
  • During the 2022 holiday season, over 4,200 youth received a gift or other support.
  • What caregivers have said about Treehouse’s holiday support:
    “This support is so vital during the holiday season to ensure more children are included in celebrations and normalcy.

Treehouse Celebrates 35 Years of Impact

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Seattle, WA, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Treehouse, Washington state’s leading nonprofit supporting youth in foster care, turns 35 years this month.

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  • Seattle, WA, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Treehouse, Washington state’s leading nonprofit supporting youth in foster care, turns 35 years this month.
  • From school supplies to transition planning into adulthood, Treehouse has been part of supporting tens of thousands of youths over the years.
  • Treehouse was founded on the idea that youth in foster care deserve access to the same resources and opportunities as their peers to thrive.
  • Treehouse provides resources to help meet their basic and educational needs, including free quality clothing, a meaningful holiday gift and one-on-one coaching.