RPP

FuelPositive Welcomes Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to Facility in Waterloo and Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Sustainability, Climate change, Government, Farmer, TSX Venture Exchange, Debt, Offering, University, Biophysical environment, GHG, Chairperson, Research, Mental health, Policy, Anxiety, Ontario Agricultural College, Rural development, Quality of life, Central Statistics Office (India), EEStor, RPP, Fertilizer, Suicide, MCIP, Animal, Federal, School, Agriculture

"Deputy Minister Beck recently visited our team at our new facility during her visit to the Kitchener-Waterloo region.

Key Points: 
  • "Deputy Minister Beck recently visited our team at our new facility during her visit to the Kitchener-Waterloo region.
  • Deputy Minister Beck was joined by Alec Nicholls, Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Melissa Reginato, Senior Markets and Trade, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and Hadley Carpenter, Regional Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, who was instrumental in organizing the visit.
  • Our technology embodies the spirit of progress and collaboration and showcases Canada's leadership in pioneering solutions that address pressing global challenges.
  • The governmental visit was a valuable opportunity for the FuelPositive team to engage in meaningful discussions with Deputy Minister Beck.

Housing study: Reported inventories overstate supply of “shovel ready lots” - use it or lose it policies must be informed by facts

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
MCIP, Greater Toronto Area, KPEC, BILD, City, Data collection, Interim, Human, PLE, ADU, Region, GTA, Policy, Construction, Interview, RPP, Housing, Water, Civil engineering

Housing completions are also at a 33-year high, underscoring that claims of ‘sitting of supply’ do not match the reality on the ground,” said Justin Sherwood, SVP Communications & Stakeholder Relations at BILD.

Key Points: 
  • Housing completions are also at a 33-year high, underscoring that claims of ‘sitting of supply’ do not match the reality on the ground,” said Justin Sherwood, SVP Communications & Stakeholder Relations at BILD.
  • Based on the goal of achieving 150,000 units per year, this represents only 2.2 years of supply.
  • Claiming 150,000 of additional housing would arise from the conversion of existing housing stock to multiplexes, basement units, and accessory dwelling units (ADU).
  • KPEC’s areas of focus include areas where the fields of land use planning, urban economics and municipal finance overlap with City building.

VERSABANK REPORTS RESULTS FOR FIRST QUARTER FISCAL 2024: CONTINUED ROBUST GROWTH IN POINT-OF-SALE RECEIVABLE PURCHASE PROGRAM DRIVES 41% YEAR-OVER-YEAR INCREASE IN EPS TO ANOTHER NEW RECORD[1]

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Acquisition, ROCE, Commercial property, Real estate, CMHC, VersaBank, OCC, POS, CRE, Growth, Computer security, Calendar, Digital, OSFI, Commercial, Consolidated, DRTC, Common equity, RPP

While this had a slight dampening effect on first quarter results, we expect that this strategic adjustment will enhance ROE and contribute to stronger growth in subsequent quarters throughout the year."

Key Points: 
  • While this had a slight dampening effect on first quarter results, we expect that this strategic adjustment will enhance ROE and contribute to stronger growth in subsequent quarters throughout the year."
  • "2024 is unfolding slightly ahead of expectations for our Point-of-Sale Receivable Purchase Program, providing continued confidence in our ability to surpass our next total asset milestone of $5 billion during the 2024 fiscal year.
  • Total assets increased 22% year-over-year and 3% sequentially to a record $4.3 billion, with the increase driven primarily by 7% growth in Digital Banking Operations' Point of Sale Receivable Purchase Program (POS/RPP) portfolio.
  • DBG's gross profit amounts are included in DRTC's consolidated revenue which is reflected in non-interest income in VersaBank's consolidated statements of income and comprehensive income.

Minto Communities creates new vision for former Viscount Bennet High School site

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Sale, CBE, Calgary Board of Education, MCIP, Partner (business rank), Creativity, City, Marda Loop, Calgary, Social, Master of European Design, Public, Commerce, University of Calgary, Council, Crowchild Trail, RPP, University, Housing, Municipal council, Population growth, Hospital, R. B. Bennett, Minto Group, Mount Royal University, Bed, Oil, Retail, Tourism

Minto Communities is reimagining how 2501 Richmond will continue to serve the community of Richmond Knob Hill for future generations.

Key Points: 
  • Minto Communities is reimagining how 2501 Richmond will continue to serve the community of Richmond Knob Hill for future generations.
  • Redevelopment of the site presents a unique opportunity to deliver enhanced public amenities and housing options that are not currently available in the area.
  • The vision for this site is to incorporate multi-unit residential buildings, with distinctive open green spaces that will connect to the existing community.
  • Minto’s proposed redevelopment plan is based on the belief that diverse and connected places contribute to resilient communities and neighbourhoods.

Renaissance Physicians Partners Selects Florence Health to Provide Practice Management Services

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
Health, Hospitals, Practice Management, Other Health, Managed Care, General Health, Medicine, Physician, Patient, Practice management, Marketing, RPP, Nursing, Health care, Greater Houston, MD

Renaissance Physicians Partners (RPP), a physician-led organization acquiring private practices and offering physicians a unique way to maintain clinical autonomy while increasing financial resiliency, announced it has selected Florence Health to manage RPP-owned practices.

Key Points: 
  • Renaissance Physicians Partners (RPP), a physician-led organization acquiring private practices and offering physicians a unique way to maintain clinical autonomy while increasing financial resiliency, announced it has selected Florence Health to manage RPP-owned practices.
  • With this agreement, Florence Health will provide services such as billing, human resources, marketing, and provider credentialing to acquired practices in the Greater Houston area.
  • By reducing pressures and valuing physicians’ voices, RPP and Florence Health aim to increase physicians’ satisfaction and their ability to focus on patient care.
  • RPP-owned practices will receive administrative and operational support, including patient population management capabilities, third-party payer contracting, and now, practice management services from Florence Health.

Milliken & Company Brings Plastic Additive Portfolio to ArabPlast 2023

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Friday, October 6, 2023
Engineering, Chemicals, Plastics, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, UL (safety organization), Multimedia, Recycling, Milliken & Company, RPP, UL, Carbon, Holy Grail, Polyethylene, PP, ECO, Plastic, Wood-plastic composite, Renewable energy, Thermoplastic

Milliken & Company, a diversified global manufacturer with specialty chemicals expertise, will showcase a range of transformative solutions that enhance the plastics circular economy at ArabPlast 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Milliken & Company, a diversified global manufacturer with specialty chemicals expertise, will showcase a range of transformative solutions that enhance the plastics circular economy at ArabPlast 2023.
  • (Photos © 2023 Milliken & Company)
    Fortified and enhanced by Milliken’s innovative portfolio, plastics can take on performance-driven characteristics like increased clarity and strength and improved recyclability and emissions reductions, while supporting inter-material replacement opportunities and enabling recycled content utilization during production.
  • Brands and manufacturers can also harness tangible gains from utilizing Milliken’s additive portfolio that help advance their own sustainability goals and metrics.
  • Its dual-prong focus on technical innovation and purposeful collaboration illustrates the value Milliken can have within the plastics ecosystem.

Northwestern Mutual kicks off construction phase of downtown north office building modernization project

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Workforce, Partnership, Construction, Resident, Education, RPP, Gilbane Building Company, Woman, SBE Entertainment Group, K-12, City, Marquette University, Work, Management, Northwestern Mutual

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual today held a kickoff celebration with the Milwaukee community for its $500 million North Office Building Modernization project. The North Office Building, located at 818 East Mason Street in downtown Milwaukee, will be transformed to expand the company's world-class workplace and employee experience.  

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual today held a kickoff celebration with the Milwaukee community for its $500 million North Office Building Modernization project.
  • The North Office Building, located at 818 East Mason Street in downtown Milwaukee, will be transformed to expand the company's world-class workplace and employee experience.
  • "Northwestern Mutual's North Office Building Modernization project demonstrates the company's commitment to investing in its employees and in Milwaukee."
  • Gilbane Building Company, in partnership with CG Schmidt, will serve as the general contractor and construction manager to redevelop the North Office Building and transform Milwaukee's skyline.

RTX receives DoD funding for GhostEye® MR radar development and experimentation

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Defense, RPP, United States Department of Defense, Government, U.S. Air Force aeronautical rating, NASAMS, Radar, National Advanced Driving Simulator, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Investment, White Sands, FDC, United States Department of the Army, Air force, White Sands Missile Range, LTAMDS, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, RTX, Arms industry, Raytheon Technologies

These are the first government contracts for GhostEye MR, a multi-mission radar designed and developed by Raytheon via internal research and development investments.

Key Points: 
  • These are the first government contracts for GhostEye MR, a multi-mission radar designed and developed by Raytheon via internal research and development investments.
  • Funding will support continued radar development and then an operational assessment at White Sands Missile Range later this year.
  • A member of Raytheon's GhostEye family of sensors, GhostEye MR is an advanced medium-range multi-mission radar for NASAMS.
  • Additionally, GhostEye MR leverages commonality with the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) that Raytheon is building for the U.S. Army.

RTX receives DoD funding for GhostEye® MR radar development and experimentation

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Defense, RPP, United States Department of Defense, Government, U.S. Air Force aeronautical rating, NASAMS, Radar, National Advanced Driving Simulator, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Investment, White Sands, FDC, United States Department of the Army, Air force, White Sands Missile Range, LTAMDS, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, RTX, Arms industry, Raytheon Technologies

These are the first government contracts for GhostEye MR, a multi-mission radar designed and developed by Raytheon via internal research and development investments.

Key Points: 
  • These are the first government contracts for GhostEye MR, a multi-mission radar designed and developed by Raytheon via internal research and development investments.
  • Funding will support continued radar development and then an operational assessment at White Sands Missile Range later this year.
  • A member of Raytheon's GhostEye family of sensors, GhostEye MR is an advanced medium-range multi-mission radar for NASAMS.
  • Additionally, GhostEye MR leverages commonality with the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) that Raytheon is building for the U.S. Army.

Global Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Market Trends/Analysis Report 2023-2030: The 1.94 Billion Market is Poised for Strong Growth, Driven by Rising Demand in Cosmetic Surgeries and Sports Injuries - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
Health, Other Health, Maintenance, Sports medicine, Elective surgery, RPP, Orthopedic surgery, COVID-19, Acne, Research, USD, Plasma, Dermatology, Hospital, PRP, Patient, Pure, R, Human, Wound healing, Medical device

Furthermore, R&D activities and regulatory approvals of platelet rich plasma (PRP) based treatments are key market drivers.

Key Points: 
  • Furthermore, R&D activities and regulatory approvals of platelet rich plasma (PRP) based treatments are key market drivers.
  • Currently, there has been an upsurge in demand for use of PRP in the treatment of sports injuries, orthopedic disorders, and musculoskeletal conditions.
  • Platelet rich plasma has evolved in plastic surgery with promising results to utilize the body's own natural tissue repair process to achieve improved form and function.
  • However, by January 2022, the market got stabilized and continue to normalize demand and supply, and users and patients regain access to platelet-rich plasma.