Cape Breton

Origin Coast Licensed to Supply Superior Craft Cannabis

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Entheogens, Euphoriants, Medicinal plants, British North America, Geography of Canada, Provinces and territories of Canada, Eastern Canada, Cannabis, Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, NOVA SCOTIA

Origin Coast represents the passion, skills and expertise of Nova Scotias cannabis community, harnessing decades of legacy experience to produce a premium craft product.

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  • Origin Coast represents the passion, skills and expertise of Nova Scotias cannabis community, harnessing decades of legacy experience to produce a premium craft product.
  • Origin Coasts CEO Michael Fong says, We created Origin Coast through our love for the plant and to bring outstanding craft cannabis to connoisseurs nationwide.
  • With its team of passionate experienced growers and a new purpose-built world-class facility, Origin Coast can furnish licensed producers with highly sought-after craft cannabis from the East Coast.
  • Located on the East Coast of Canada in beautiful Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Origin Coast Inc. is a craft producer committed to growing small batch superior cannabis.

Conservation Partnership: Ducks Unlimited Canada teams up with Port Morien Wildlife Association to protect 122 acres of land in Black Brook, Cape Breton

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Geography of Nova Scotia, NOVA SCOTIA, Port Morien, Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Marconi Trail, Cape Breton Regional Council

Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- October 29, 2020

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  • Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- October 29, 2020
    Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) has accepted a land donation in Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia thanks to the generosity of four landowners.
  • Conserving this important area is now a shared effort with the Port Morien Wildlife Association (PMWA).
  • We could accept the land donation, being a non-profit charitable organization, and Port Morien Wildlife Association could utilize the property for conservation outreach activities and help us maintain it, says Lee Millett, conservation programs specialist with DUC.
  • We wanted to see the land protected into the future, so we contacted Ducks Unlimited Canada about the donation.

Cancelled: 44th National Youth Track and Field Championships

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Monday, April 6, 2020
Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships, Pandemic, Cape Breton, Games

OTTAWA, April 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The pandemic and related public health concerns have forced the cancellation of the 2020 Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships, originally scheduled to take place from August 7-9 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

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  • OTTAWA, April 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The pandemic and related public health concerns have forced the cancellation of the 2020 Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships, originally scheduled to take place from August 7-9 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
  • We are obviously disappointed to cancel these amazing championships, says Dominion President Thomas D. Irvine, CD.
  • The Legion thanks all of the talented youth and their coaches who were in the midst of training hard for the event when the pandemic hit.
  • The event draws between 700-1000 competitors in the under 16 and under 18 categories the only such youth national track and field championships in Canada.

43rd Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships begin in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

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Friday, August 9, 2019
British North America, Canadian Gaelic, Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, NOVA SCOTIA, Eastern Canada, Geography of Canada, Provinces and territories of Canada

OTTAWA, Aug. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hosted by Cape Breton University and the Legions Breton Branch in Sydney Mines, the 2019 Royal Canadian Legions National Youth Track and Field Championships are underway in Nova Scotia.

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  • OTTAWA, Aug. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hosted by Cape Breton University and the Legions Breton Branch in Sydney Mines, the 2019 Royal Canadian Legions National Youth Track and Field Championships are underway in Nova Scotia.
  • Over 700 athletes from across the country are in Sydney, competing from August 9-11 in Canadas only track and field championships for the under 16 and 18 categories.
  • The Legion later developed local, provincial and national youth athletic programs, which now culminate in the games.
  • Cape Breton University is thrilled to welcome more than 700 athletes who will be participating in the Youth Track and Field Championships.

Cape Breton University Selects Ellucian Cloud Solutions

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Monday, March 25, 2019
Education, University, Technology, Data management, Software, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud computing, Cape Breton University, Cape Breton Island, CBU, Cape Breton, NOVA SCOTIA

Ellucian , the leading provider of software and services built to power higher education, announced today a new partnership with Cape Breton University (CBU), located near Sydney, Nova Scotia.

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  • Ellucian , the leading provider of software and services built to power higher education, announced today a new partnership with Cape Breton University (CBU), located near Sydney, Nova Scotia.
  • Cape Breton University will leverage Ellucian Analytics to unlock institutional data, enabling informed decision-making that drives student success, institutional growth, and operational efficiency.
  • Cape Breton University is a progressive institution that sees the short- and long-term gains associated with modernizing and personalizing all aspects of the student lifecycle while increasing operational efficiency in the cloud with Colleague SaaS, said Ellucian President and CEO, Laura Ipsen.
  • With a full suite of cloud ready solutions, Ellucian provides institutions with the choice and flexibility in how, what and when they deploy solutions in the cloud.