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Urgent Changes Sought to Federal Legislation which Excludes Public Safety Personnel from Compensation for Mental Health Injuries

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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This exposure can often create the conditions for occupational stress injuries, including Posttraumatic Stress Injuries among other mental health injuries.

Key Points: 
  • This exposure can often create the conditions for occupational stress injuries, including Posttraumatic Stress Injuries among other mental health injuries.
  • However, federal public safety and justice employees are regularly denied Worker's Compensation by provincial/territorial boards for these injuries.
  • "The proposed revisions, to the Government Employees Compensation Act, begin to address a long-standing need among our federal public safety personnel.
  • Further, Bloc Quebecois Member of Parliament Kristina Michaud—who sits on the Public Safety Committee—has also delivered a statement in the House in support of the mental health of federal public safety personnel.

Ehave Plans Stock Distribution; Mycotopia Therapies Plans To Merge With Ei. Ventures

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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MIAMI, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ehave, Inc., (OTC Pink: EHVVF) (the “Company”), a provider of digital therapeutics for the psychedelic and mental health sectors, announced today plans to spin out 30% of its Mycotopia Therapies (OTC: TPIA) shares to existing shareholders on a pro rata basis. Mycotopia Therapies announced Tuesday it had signed an LOI with Ei.Ventures and that the two companies plan to explore a potential merger and formation of PSLY.COM, a $360 Million transaction. Once the transaction is completed, the combined companies will apply to list on NASDAQ.

Key Points: 
  • Ehave controls approximately 9,793,754 shares of Mycotopia Therapies, and the Company plans to spin out a percentage of its shares of the combined companies to its existing shareholders.
  • Ehave acquired its shares in Mycotopia Therapies in December 2020 after its Board of directors elected to sell 100% of its Mycotopia Therapy subsidiary to 20/20 Global for $350,000 and 9,793,754 shares of 20/20 Global stock.
  • 20/20 Global was renamed to Mycotopia Therapies and files audited financial statements with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission on EDGAR.
  • Mycotopia Therapies also plans to open psylocibin and ketamine clinics in Jamaica under the direction of a licensed clinical psychiatrist.

Terrestrial Energy Signs Agreement for the Supply of Steam Turbines for IMSR Nuclear Power Plant

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Siemens Energy is a global leader in the supply of utility steam turbines to the electric power sector with a fleet of more than 60,000 steam turbines operating worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • Siemens Energy is a global leader in the supply of utility steam turbines to the electric power sector with a fleet of more than 60,000 steam turbines operating worldwide.
  • Partnering with Siemens Energy to supply these key power plant components underscores the readiness of our Generation IV power plant design and its superior economics over SMR power plant designs that use Generation III reactor technologies, said Simon Irish, CEO of Terrestrial Energy.
  • Terrestrial Energys IMSR power plant is one of three Small Modular Reactor (SMR) power plant designs under consideration for deployment at Ontario Power Generations Darlington Nuclear Generating Station.
  • Terrestrial Energy is a developer of small and modular nuclear power plants that use its proprietary Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) technology.

Terrestrial Energy Awarded US Government Grant for IMSR Development

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terrestrial Energy USA was awarded a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to support licensing and commercialization of its Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR), a Generation IV nuclear power plant.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terrestrial Energy USA was awarded a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to support licensing and commercialization of its Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR), a Generation IV nuclear power plant.
  • It is encouraging that DOE sees the potential of Generation IV technologies and the IMSR, said Terrestrial Energy USA CEO Simon Irish.
  • Terrestrial Energy USA, based in Charlotte, NC, is developing the Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) for U.S. market deployment.
  • Using an innovative design, and proven and demonstrated molten salt reactor technology, Terrestrial Energy USA is engaged with regulators and industrial partners to complete IMSR engineering and to commission first IMSR power plants in the late 2020s.

Nexus REIT Announces Closing of $162.6 Million Bought Deal Treasury and Secondary Equity Offering

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Monday, November 22, 2021
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TORONTO and MONTRÉAL, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nexus Real Estate Investment Trust (“Nexus REIT” or the “REIT”) (TSX: NXR.UN) announced today the closing of its previously announced public treasury and secondary offering (the “Offering”) of trust units of the REIT (the “Units”) to a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets and Desjardins Capital Markets (collectively, the “Underwriters”), on a bought deal basis. A total of 12,650,000 Units were sold at a price of $12.85 per Unit pursuant to the Offering.

Key Points: 
  • A total of 12,650,000 Units were sold at a price of $12.85 per Unit pursuant to the Offering.
  • The REIT intends to use the net proceeds from the Treasury Offering to fund the REITs future acquisitions and for general corporate purposes.
  • The REIT did not receive any proceeds from the Secondary Offering.
  • The factors identified above are not intended to represent a complete list of the factors that could affect the REIT.

The Chopped Leaf goes coast-to-coast

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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Oakville, ON, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chopped Leaf is a leading Canadian restaurant brand with locations across Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Oakville, ON, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chopped Leaf is a leading Canadian restaurant brand with locations across Canada.
  • Not only are we a Canadian brand, but you can find us coast-to-coast, says Blair Stevens, Brand President of The Chopped Leaf.
  • Proudly Canadian, The Chopped Leaf has over 100 locations open and committed to open within Canada and the USA.
  • Franchise Opportunities with The Chopped Leaf start with the roots to ensure franchises grow.

Media Advisory - Memorial Road Sign Honours Victim Of Impaired Driving On 3rd Anniversary Of His Death

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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The sign, which will feature Richards name and MADD Canadas iconic red ribbon, will be installed at the southwest corner of Salem Rd.

Key Points: 
  • The sign, which will feature Richards name and MADD Canadas iconic red ribbon, will be installed at the southwest corner of Salem Rd.
  • Members of Richards family will join representatives of MADD Durham Region Chapter, MADD Canada and the Town of Ajax to unveil the sign.
  • Richard was a security guard and was on duty when an impaired driver crashed into his vehicle at Salem Rd.
  • MADD Canadas Memorial Road Signs are a powerful symbol of remembrance and a reminder to the public about the dangers of driving impaired.

MADD Canada Raises Concerns About Toronto City Council Decision to Halt Rideshare Driver’s Licences

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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OAKVILLE, Ontario, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada is strongly concerned about a recent decision by Toronto City Council to temporarily stop issuing licences for rideshare drivers, particularly with the busy holiday season coming up.

Key Points: 
  • OAKVILLE, Ontario, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada is strongly concerned about a recent decision by Toronto City Council to temporarily stop issuing licences for rideshare drivers, particularly with the busy holiday season coming up.
  • Earlier this month, Toronto City Council stopped issuing rideshare drivers licences until a mandatory driver training program is implemented.
  • MADD Canada fully supports the implementation of the mandatory training program, but believes the decision to halt rideshare drivers licences until that program is in place will have a negative impact on Torontonians.
  • Every hour, on average, 10 impaired driving federal charges and provincial short-term licence suspensions are laid in Canada, according to MADD Canadas latest statistics .

Nexus REIT Announces $141 Million Bought Deal Treasury and Secondary Equity Offering to Fuel Its Transition to a Pure Play Industrial REIT and Provides Acquisition Pipeline Update

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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TORONTO and MONTREAL, Nov. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nexus Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:NXR.UN) (“Nexus” or the “REIT”) announced today that it and the vendor of the Richmond, British Columbia asset that the REIT acquired on April 30, 2018 (“Selling Unitholder”) have entered into an agreement to sell to a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets and Desjardins Capital Markets (collectively, the “Underwriters”), on a bought deal basis, 11,000,000 units of the REIT (the “Units”) at a price of $12.85 per Unit (the “Offering Price”) for gross proceeds of approximately $141 million (the “Offering”).

Key Points: 
  • We continue to make significant strides in our transformation to a pure play industrial REIT Kelly Hanczyk, the REITs Chief Executive Officer stated.
  • The equity offering enables us to continue the REITs momentum and further execute on our robust pipeline.
  • The Offering consists of the Treasury Offering for gross proceeds to the REIT of $127 million and the Secondary Offering for gross proceeds to the Selling Unitholder of approximately $14 million.
  • The completion of the Treasury Offering (and the Over-Allotment Option) is not conditioned upon the completion of the Secondary Offering.

Nexus REIT Announces Q3 2021 Results

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Saturday, November 13, 2021
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Q3 2021 NOI of $14,095,270 was $4,145,908 higher than Q32020 NOI of $9,949,362.

Key Points: 
  • Q3 2021 NOI of $14,095,270 was $4,145,908 higher than Q32020 NOI of $9,949,362.
  • Properties acquired in 2020 and in 2021 generated incremental NOI of approximately $4,605,000 in Q3 2021 as compared to Q3 2020.
  • Termination fees were $125,000 higher in Q3 2020 as compared to Q3 2021, and straight-line rents were approximately $125,000 lower in Q3 2021 as compared to Q3 2020.
  • Management of the REIT will host a conference call at 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on Monday November 15, 2021 to review the financial results and operations.