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Dr. Elaine Popp is named Durham College’s next President

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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Oshawa, Ontario, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Durham College Board Chair Dr. Gail Johnson Morris announced today that Dr. Elaine Popp has been appointed Durham College’s (DC) next President.

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  • Oshawa, Ontario, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Durham College Board Chair Dr. Gail Johnson Morris announced today that Dr. Elaine Popp has been appointed Durham College’s (DC) next President.
  • Dr. Popp’s term begins on March 1, 2024, and follows the conclusion of current President, Don Lovisa’s tenure.
  • Following an extensive executive search and rigorous selection process, the DC Board of Governors unanimously endorsed Dr. Popp’s appointment as its sixth president.
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Women-Led Planning + Development Firm Announces East Coast Expansion

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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BALTIMORE, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the women-led planning and development firm, Canopy Team, announces its East Coast expansion, opening a new office in Baltimore, and celebrating the appointment of Fran Weld (former SVP of Strategy & Development for the San Francisco Giants) as CEO. Colloquially known now as "Canopy," the group adds new team members and several new professional sports venues to its venerable roster, with clients like the University of Florida's Athletic Association and Major League Baseball.

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  • Canopy Team opens Baltimore office, launches new offerings
    BALTIMORE, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the women-led planning and development firm, Canopy Team , announces its East Coast expansion, opening a new office in Baltimore, and celebrating the appointment of Fran Weld (former SVP of Strategy & Development for the San Francisco Giants) as CEO.
  • Women-led planning and development firm, Canopy Team, announces its East Coast expansion.
  • "Our team has a rich history of serving as innovators and thought leaders in the civic design space.
  • We are an umbrella across all aspects of the built environment, from architecture to sustainability and operations," said Weld.

University of Prince Edward Island Adopts YuJa Enterprise Video Platform Campuswide

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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YuJa, Inc., a leader in ed-tech solutions, announces that the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to enhance teaching and learning.

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  • YuJa, Inc., a leader in ed-tech solutions, announces that the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to enhance teaching and learning.
  • UPEI went through a multi-department yearlong pilot to evaluate YuJa’s efficacy, followed by an extensive RFP process.
  • Located in Charlottetown, the capital city of Prince Edward Island, Canada, UPEI will continue to benefit from robust lecture capture capabilities, live streaming, video quizzing, a comprehensive analytics dashboard, the ability to auto-caption media in multiple languages and more.
  • YuJa’s Video Platform provides tools for creating, editing, distributing and managing media content and integrates with Moodle, UPEI’s learning management system.

Univerus completes acquisition of High School Sports Zone

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Friday, December 2, 2022
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VANCOUVER, B.C., Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- High School Sport Zone (HSSZ) provides high school athletic associations with customized league management software. It is a web-based system designed to improve the flow of information between coaches, league officials, players, parents, school administrators, and the media. The software has proven popular due to its time-saving features – such as automated game scheduling and score reporting.

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  • VANCOUVER, B.C., Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- High School Sport Zone (HSSZ) provides high school athletic associations with customized league management software.
  • "What's really pleasing is that Univerus Sport & Recreation is ideally positioned to take the High School Sport Zone product to the next level for new and existing customers.
  • Univerus Sport & Recreation EVP, Jeff Downie comments, "High School Sport Zone is an impressive software product with a number of devoted clients.
  • Established in 2009, High School Sports Zone (HSSZ) is a web-based sports information management system utilized by high school athletic associations all over Ontario.

Algoma Steel Partners with Sault College on Site-Greening Initiative

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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MARIE, Ontario, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (Algoma or the Company), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, and Sault College (the College) announced today that their collaboration on Algomas site-greening initiative has taken root with a team of Sault College Forest Technician Conservation Program students attending on site to plant upwards of 2,000 seedlings that they grew this year in the Sault College greenhouse.

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  • MARIE, Ontario, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (Algoma or the Company), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, and Sault College (the College) announced today that their collaboration on Algomas site-greening initiative has taken root with a team of Sault College Forest Technician Conservation Program students attending on site to plant upwards of 2,000 seedlings that they grew this year in the Sault College greenhouse.
  • Through collaboration with experts and community partners like Sault College, Algoma has developed a comprehensive site-greening plan for the 120-year-old steelworks.
  • Through close collaboration with our outstanding partners at Sault College, Algomas planned site-greening is moving quickly from concept to reality.
  • Sault College grants Ontario College certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, graduate certificates, and degrees to its graduates.

Dr. Régis Vaillancourt, designated as vice-president of pharmacy affaire at BCE Pharma

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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ST-GEORGES, Quebec, May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Rgis Vaillancourt is joining BCE pharma as the vice president of pharmacy affaire at BCE Pharma, the Canadian leader with its quality management program for compounding preparations in pharmacy.

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  • ST-GEORGES, Quebec, May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Rgis Vaillancourt is joining BCE pharma as the vice president of pharmacy affaire at BCE Pharma, the Canadian leader with its quality management program for compounding preparations in pharmacy.
  • The companys mission is to provide service and to give support and advice to organizations to help them meet the required standards in effect.
  • Throughout his career, Dr. Vaillancourt has worked with different pharmacy organizations.
  • Dr. Vaillancourt has published more than 100 peer reviewed articles on pharmacy practice with a focus on medication safety and health literacy.

Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz Forms BSSF Valuation & Litigation Consulting, LLC

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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FREDERICK, Md., Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF), has formed a new entity, BSSF Valuation & Litigation Consulting, LLC, to focus on business valuation and litigation support services.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF), has formed a new entity, BSSF Valuation & Litigation Consulting, LLC, to focus on business valuation and litigation support services.
  • BSSF is partnering with Carli Lehr, CPA, CVA, CSEP, who will be the Director of BSSF Valuation & Litigation Consulting.
  • I look forward to its continued success under BSSF Valuation & Litigation Consulting as Carli works closely with Bruce and the team at BSSF."
  • In addition to BSSF Valuation & Litigation Consulting, LLC, BSSF also partnered with James Adams on BSSF Wealth, a Member of Advisory Services Network, LLC.

Government of Canada invests in more than 330 leading-edge research projects at universities across the country

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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The Government of Canada is committed to keeping our researchers at the cutting edge of science and innovation.

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  • The Government of Canada is committed to keeping our researchers at the cutting edge of science and innovation.
  • Today, the Honourable Franois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced more than $77 million to support 332 research infrastructure projects at 50 universities across the country.
  • This contribution, through the Canada Foundation for Innovations (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF), will help universities attract and retain top researchers.
  • One of the infrastructure projects receiving CFI funding is based at the University of British Columbias School of Biomedical Engineering.

OmniGen-AF® Nutritional Specialty Product from Phibro Animal Health Corporation Awarded 2019 Golden Innovation Award

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019
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This award comes after Phibro Animal Health Corporation introduced its patented OmniGen-AF nutritional specialty product (now marketed by Phibro under the brand name OmniGen) in Europe to help dairy producers protect their herds from negative health and economic effects associated with heat-stressed dairy cattle.

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  • This award comes after Phibro Animal Health Corporation introduced its patented OmniGen-AF nutritional specialty product (now marketed by Phibro under the brand name OmniGen) in Europe to help dairy producers protect their herds from negative health and economic effects associated with heat-stressed dairy cattle.
  • Marie-Laure Ocaa Mainsant, Dairy Technical Specialist, Phibro Animal Health Corporation, accepted the award on behalf of Phibro.
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    Marie-Laure Ocaa Mainsant, Dairy Technical Specialist, Phibro Animal Health, accepts the 2019 Golden Innovation Award for OmniGen-AF nutritional product at the SPACE international exhibition for animal production.
  • The 2019 Golden Innovation Award winners, including OmniGen nutritional specialty product, was highlighted in the September issue of LEleveur Laitier.