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Germain Hotels Celebrates the Grand Opening of Their 19th Property and Announces Construction of Their 20th Hotel

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian hotelier Germain Hotels is pleased to announce the official opening of its 19th property in Canada: Alt Hotel Calgary University District.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian hotelier Germain Hotels is pleased to announce the official opening of its 19th property in Canada: Alt Hotel Calgary University District.
  • Left to Right: Gregg Callander, CEO, University of Calgary Properties Group, Marie Pier Germain, Vice-President, Sales and marketing, Germain Hotels, Calgary Councillor Terry Wong, Hugo Germain, Vice-President, Operations, Germain Hotels.
  • Setting a new standard in responsible hospitality, the Calgary University District property is Germain Hotels’ first Silver LEED certified hotel (application pending).
  • Further, Germain Hotels has announced the Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport will start construction in a few weeks.

Bridgehead Opens at Ottawa International Airport, Bringing Ottawa's Favourite Coffee Hub to Travelers

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 15, 2023 /CNW/ - Bridgehead, Ottawa's favourite neighbourhood coffeehouse, is now open in the departure gate area at the Ottawa International Airport (YOW).

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 15, 2023 /CNW/ - Bridgehead, Ottawa's favourite neighbourhood coffeehouse, is now open in the departure gate area at the Ottawa International Airport (YOW).
  • While Bridgehead has been a staple of the Ottawa coffee landscape for more than two decades, this is the first time Bridgehead coffee has been available "to go" into the skies.
  • "As a frequent traveler, I welcome any opportunity to make my flights a little more enjoyable," said Paul Pascal, President, Bridgehead.
  • Now, the security gate is no longer an obstacle to Ottawa coffee lovers taking their favourite coffee along, wherever they're going."

Minister of Transport announces new funding to improve and increase capacity for cargo destined for the North at the Ottawa International Airport

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, announced an investment of up to $11 million under the National Trade Corridors Fund.

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  • Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, announced an investment of up to $11 million under the National Trade Corridors Fund.
  • This investment will be used to build a new cargo facility for Canadian North, the Inuit-owned airline.
  • This warehouse will be located on the grounds of Ottawa International Airport and will reduce delays in cargo handling capacity and increase connectivity between different modes of transportation at the airport.
  • "The Ottawa International Airport is a vital economic engine, that also supports our neighbours in the North alongside our local community.

Lucid Announces New Board Members, Sherif Marakby, Chabi Nouri, and Ori Winitzer

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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NEWARK, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), setting new standards for luxury electric experience with the Lucid Air, winner of the 2023 World Luxury Car Award, today announced the election of Sherif Marakby, Chabi Nouri, and Ori Winitzer to its board of directors effective immediately. The new directors were elected at Lucid's annual shareholder meeting held earlier today, replacing Nancy Gioia, Frank Lindenberg, and Tony Posawatz. 

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  • "We're excited to have Sherif, Chabi, and Ori join Lucid's board of directors during such a pivotal time in our company's journey to build a sustainable future for generations to come," said Peter Rawlinson, Lucid's CEO and CTO.
  • "I'm delighted to be joining Lucid's board of directors," said Sherif Marakby.
  • "With exceptional performance, an elegant design, and game-changing range, Lucid Air is a truly innovative luxury sedan," said Ori Winitzer.
  • Sherif Marakby has served as an advisor to MemryX Inc., an automotive and consumer products company since July 2022.

Advance Declaration now available at Ottawa International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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"With Advance Declaration and express lanes now available at Billy Bishop Toronto City and Ottawa International Airports, we are keeping our border secure while providing a better and faster experience for travellers.

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  • "With Advance Declaration and express lanes now available at Billy Bishop Toronto City and Ottawa International Airports, we are keeping our border secure while providing a better and faster experience for travellers.
  • This is another example of how the CBSA is modernizing the border and we are happy to be working with Ports Toronto and Ottawa International Airport Authority to make this option available to travellers."
  • "Passengers arriving at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport from the United States who choose to use the Advance Declaration feature will enjoy a faster arrivals experience thanks to Express Lane access.
  • We are pleased to partner with the Canada Border Services Agency to offer this improved service to travellers at Billy Bishop Airport."

Glion Institute of Higher Education will be partnering with the second edition of the "EXCELLENCE by Vendôm" luxury recruitment fair

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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PARIS, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Glion Institute of Higher Education, a leading business school specializing in hospitality and luxury, has joined forces with The Vendôm Company for the second edition of the "EXCELLENCE by Vendôm" trade show dedicated exclusively to recruitment in the luxury sector.

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  • PARIS, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Glion Institute of Higher Education, a leading business school specializing in hospitality and luxury, has joined forces with The Vendôm Company for the second edition of the "EXCELLENCE by Vendôm" trade show dedicated exclusively to recruitment in the luxury sector.
  • The show will be held in Paris, in virtual and face-to-face mode simultaneously, at the Hôtel Le Marois on 25, 26 and 27 January.
  • The new edition will be based on lively exchanges, while enabling professionals and candidates to follow it from everywhere in the world.
  • For luxury industry players, this is a not-to-be-missed event enabling them to identify future talents", comments Francine Cuagnier, Marketing Director Glion.

Glion Institute of Higher Education will be partnering with the second edition of the "EXCELLENCE by Vendôm" luxury recruitment fair

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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PARIS, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Glion Institute of Higher Education, a leading business school specializing in hospitality and luxury, has joined forces with The Vendôm Company for the second edition of the "EXCELLENCE by Vendôm" trade show dedicated exclusively to recruitment in the luxury sector.

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  • PARIS, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Glion Institute of Higher Education, a leading business school specializing in hospitality and luxury, has joined forces with The Vendôm Company for the second edition of the "EXCELLENCE by Vendôm" trade show dedicated exclusively to recruitment in the luxury sector.
  • The show will be held in Paris, in virtual and face-to-face mode simultaneously, at the Hôtel Le Marois on 25, 26 and 27 January.
  • The new edition will be based on lively exchanges, while enabling professionals and candidates to follow it from everywhere in the world.
  • For luxury industry players, this is a not-to-be-missed event enabling them to identify future talents", comments Francine Cuagnier, Marketing Director Glion.

Statement from Better Deltaport: The Port of Vancouver, a federal government agency, is spending tens of thousands per week on advertising aimed at… the federal government, while Canadians struggle with rising cost of living.

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following is a statement from Better Deltaport:

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  • British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following is a statement from Better Deltaport:
    For years, the Port of Vancouver, a federal government agency that reports to the Minister of Transport, has been undertakingadvertising targeted at the federal government.
  • Ads in The Hill Times, iPolitics, National Newswatch and othermediaoutlets.
  • Thankfully, the Minister of Transport is moving forward with the Ports Modernization Review , that includes changes to Port governance, which are very clearly needed.
  • The Better Deltaport Project is a smart, phased and environmentally-conscious plan to provide needed port capacity at Roberts Bank in Delta through the addition of a fourth berth.

Toronto Pearson joins anti-human trafficking campaign

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - On the National Day for Human Trafficking Awareness, The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), operator of Toronto Pearson International Airport, is announcing a partnership with #NotInMyCity , an anti-human trafficking initiative dedicated to preventing and ending human trafficking.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - On the National Day for Human Trafficking Awareness, The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), operator of Toronto Pearson International Airport, is announcing a partnership with #NotInMyCity , an anti-human trafficking initiative dedicated to preventing and ending human trafficking.
  • Supporting this important initiative in the Greater Toronto Area is Peel Regional Police, who provide local programs and supports for victims of human trafficking.
  • The Greater Toronto Airports Authority is the operator of Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Canada's largest airport and a vital connector of people, businesses and goods.
  • In recognition of its Healthy Airport program, ACI also awarded Toronto Pearson the "Best hygiene measures in North America" award, and Toronto Pearson was the first Canadian airport to receive ACI's global health accreditation for its response to COVID-19.

Sunwing returns to Ottawa International Airport this winter with flights to 11 vacation destinations

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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Sun-seekers from the Ottawa-Gatineau region can return to paradise with ease with 11 different destinations being offered across the Caribbean and Mexico.

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  • Sun-seekers from the Ottawa-Gatineau region can return to paradise with ease with 11 different destinations being offered across the Caribbean and Mexico.
  • Flights will begin in November 2021 and run weekly until April 2022.
  • With 11 different destinations to choose from, well be offering more routes to the south than any other tour operator from the gateway.
  • This scale enables Sunwing to offer customers exclusive deals at top-rated resorts in the most popular vacation destinations as well as cruise packages and seasonal domestic flight service.