Jim Pattison

Genpak Appoints Jeff Hebert as New President

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genpak, a leading foodservice packaging manufacturer, has appointed Jeff Hebert as its new president. A division of the Jim Pattison Group, Genpak recently announced the transition in leadership, focusing on continuous innovation in the foodservice sector. Jeff Hebert, who formerly served as Vice President of Finance, has extensive corporate leadership experience with an excellent track record of transformative process improvement. As Genpak's new chief executive, Hebert will drive the company's strategic initiatives aimed at increasing overall growth and enhancing consumer dining experiences.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genpak, a leading foodservice packaging manufacturer, has appointed Jeff Hebert as its new president.
  • A division of the Jim Pattison Group, Genpak recently announced the transition in leadership, focusing on continuous innovation in the foodservice sector.
  • Jeff Hebert, who formerly served as Vice President of Finance, has extensive corporate leadership experience with an excellent track record of transformative process improvement.
  • As Genpak's new chief executive, Hebert will drive the company's strategic initiatives aimed at increasing overall growth and enhancing consumer dining experiences.

Loyalty Ventures Announces New AIR MILES® Reward Program Earning Opportunity With Pattison Food Group

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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Starting September 22, at any of Pattison Food Groups 257 participating grocery retailer locations, AIR MILES Collectors who link any Canadian-issued Mastercard to their AIR MILES account can earn Miles on eligible purchases.

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  • Starting September 22, at any of Pattison Food Groups 257 participating grocery retailer locations, AIR MILES Collectors who link any Canadian-issued Mastercard to their AIR MILES account can earn Miles on eligible purchases.
  • We are excited to add Western Canadas leading high frequency grocer, Pattison Food Group, to our card linked offer program, says Shawn Stewart, President, AIR MILES.
  • The addition of Pattison Food Group reflects AIR MILES continuing evolution toward unlocking increased value for Collectors.
  • At our AIR MILES Reward Program, AIR MILES Collectors earn AIR MILES at more than 300 leading Canadian, global and online brands and at thousands of retail and service locations across the country.

Call2Recycle Canada and Save-On-Foods Partner to Increase Battery Recycling and Protect the Environment

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Call2Recycle Canada Inc., the largest national consumer battery collection and recycling organization, is announcing a new partnership with Save-On-Foods.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Call2Recycle Canada Inc., the largest national consumer battery collection and recycling organization, is announcing a new partnership with Save-On-Foods.
  • Call2Recycle accepts household batteries (weighing up to 5 kg) for recycling and eMobility batteries used to power eBikes, eScooters, eSkateboards, and Hoverboards.
  • Since its inception in 1997, Call2Recycle has diverted over 34 million kilograms of batteries from Canadian landfills and meets or exceeds the most rigorous recycling standards for safe battery recycling and management.
  • Working on behalf of its stakeholders and with a network of more than 9,500 participating collection locations across Canada, Call2Recycle Canada continues its pursuit of ensuring responsible battery recycling is accessible for all.

Call for Submissions for the 2022 Webster Awards Now Open

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, May 11, 2022 /CNW/ - The Jack Webster Foundation is now accepting submissions for the 2022 Webster Awards.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, May 11, 2022 /CNW/ - The Jack Webster Foundation is now accepting submissions for the 2022 Webster Awards.
  • Submissions will be accepted online here until midnight on July 31, 2022, PDT.
  • and the winners will be announced during the online Webster Awards, November 3, 2022, 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time.
  • This year's Jack Webster Awards are made possible by Presenting Sponsors: BCGEU, Coldwater Communications, FortisBC, Global Container Terminals Inc., Google, LNG Canada, the Port of Vancouver, TELUS Health and UDI.

Ocean Brands Announces Marine Stewardship Council Certification for Ocean’s® Skipjack Tuna

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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RICHMOND, British Columbia, April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, Ocean Brands GP is pleased to announce that its Oceans Skipjack Tuna is now 100 per cent Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified sustainable.

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  • RICHMOND, British Columbia, April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, Ocean Brands GP is pleased to announce that its Oceans Skipjack Tuna is now 100 per cent Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified sustainable.
  • Ocean Brands is a leading supplier of canned seafood in Canada under the Ocean's, Gold Seal, and Millionnaires brands.
  • The sourcing of certified sustainable Oceans Skipjack Tuna further demonstrates the active role Ocean Brands is taking in protecting and preserving the oceans for future generations.
  • Following the addition of MSC certified Skipjack Tuna, Ocean Brands now has the widest range of MSC certified products in Canadas canned seafood category, with 70 per cent of its entire Oceans product portfolio MSC certified.

Pattison Media Partners with Momentum Media Marketing to Launch SPADE

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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Now that weve conquered the attribution code, we want all radio broadcasters to benefit from the SPADE platform, stated Rod Schween, President of Pattison Media.

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  • Now that weve conquered the attribution code, we want all radio broadcasters to benefit from the SPADE platform, stated Rod Schween, President of Pattison Media.
  • Partnering with Momentum Media Marketing allows us to share this incredible technology with all of radio with a proven team that serves the industry on multiple levels.
  • Pattison Media has brilliantly leveraged its digital expertise, brand assets, and key category retailers to deliver incredible data sets and stellar case studies that establish proof of concept, says Shawn Smith, President of Momentum Media Marketing.
  • For more information on SPADE, reach out to Momentum Media Marketing at (604) 872-8900 ext.300 or [email protected] .

CPABC honours nine Vancouver CPAs with fellowship designation

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Monday, February 14, 2022
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) is pleased to honour nine Vancouver-based chartered professional accountants with a fellowship designation (FCPA) for their for their outstanding professional achievements and contributions to their community.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) is pleased to honour nine Vancouver-based chartered professional accountants with a fellowship designation (FCPA) for their for their outstanding professional achievements and contributions to their community.
  • Challinor has also served as a CPABC board director, the chair of the organizations Audit Committee, and is currently a member of its Investigation Committee.
  • Carol Chiang, FCPA, FCA is KPMGs audit partner and leader of the firms not-for-profit practice in Greater Vancouver.
  • We are pleased to honour these nine Vancouver-based CPAs with a fellowship designation.

Everything Podcasts Ltd. Announces a new audio product, Introducing Snapcasts

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everything Podcasts Ltd., a division of Pattison Media is excited to announce the launch of a new audio product called Snapcasts.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everything Podcasts Ltd., a division of Pattison Media is excited to announce the launch of a new audio product called Snapcasts.
  • Snapcasts is a 5 to 8 minutes podcast that provides clients with a dynamic, cost-efficient audio content alternative that allows them to leverage the power of the podcast ecosystem.
  • The growth in podcasting confirms that on demand audio content is becoming a medium of choice for more and more consumers.
  • Podcasts give companies that advantage and Snapcasts now makes that possible for a larger range of businesses, says Everything Podcasts CEO, Jennifer Smith.

Northern and remote communities virtual health-care pilot project receives $1.27 million in funding

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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Indigenous children in remote Canadian communities are at risk because of poor access to comprehensive and local pediatric health care.

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  • Indigenous children in remote Canadian communities are at risk because of poor access to comprehensive and local pediatric health care.
  • The pilot project builds on a previous pilot project with one northern Saskatchewan First Nation led by co-investigator Tanya Holt, with the Jim Pattison Childrens Hospital, that used a robot remotely operated by a pediatrician in Saskatoon to conduct virtual clinical visits.
  • The new pilot project will see researchers using tablets to conduct virtual clinical visits with patients in several northern First Nation communities.
  • Were currently working with 15 First Nations communities to create a virtual health-care platform based on what they want and need.

Exclusive Private Lunch with Legendary Canadian Business Icon Jim Pattison

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Monday, November 1, 2021
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SURREY, BC, Nov. 1, 2021 /CNW/ - The Surrey Hospitals Foundation is launching a "Lunch with a Leader" online charity auction for an exclusive private lunch with Canadian business icon Jim Pattison, to help raise funds to upgrade the Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre (JPOCSC).

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  • SURREY, BC, Nov. 1, 2021 /CNW/ - The Surrey Hospitals Foundation is launching a "Lunch with a Leader" online charity auction for an exclusive private lunch with Canadian business icon Jim Pattison, to help raise funds to upgrade the Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre (JPOCSC).
  • Inspired by Warren Buffett's Power Lunch Charity Auction, the Foundation's "Lunch with a Leader" charity auction will offer interested participants bidding opportunities on a private lunch with Jim Pattison, for up to six guests including the bidder, at a location in Vancouver to be determined by Mr. Pattison and the successful bidder.
  • The newest of these are one of only three post-COVID clinics in BC, and Fraser Health's New Canadian Clinic.
  • "The Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre is instrumental in delivering critical life-saving health care for the more than 500,000 patients it services each year.