Saskatchewan

Vendasta welcomes JazzHR to Marketplace

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Human resource management, Business software, E-recruitment, Marketplace, Applicant tracking system, Television series, Economy, Television news

Vendasta partners and their SMB clients can use JazzHR to automate and simplify hiring tasks using an intuitive applicant tracking system that helps managers find more qualified candidates faster.

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  • Vendasta partners and their SMB clients can use JazzHR to automate and simplify hiring tasks using an intuitive applicant tracking system that helps managers find more qualified candidates faster.
  • JazzHR wants to help SMBs with both, said Vendasta GM/EVP of Marketplace Ed OKeefe.
  • JazzHR is delighted to join the Vendasta Marketplace as its first hiring solution, said JazzHR Chief Marketing Officer Allie Kelly.
  • The addition of JazzHR marks the expansion of Vendastas Marketplace into its ninth reseller software category, HR & Recruitment solutions.

Oẏateki Partnership brings together three leading institutions to foster System Change in service of Saskatchewan Indigenous Youth

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Saskatchewan, Provinces and territories of Canada, Education in Canada, University of Saskatchewan, Métis in Saskatchewan, Gabriel Dumont Institute, Métis in Canada, Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies, Saskatoon, Mastercard Foundation, Gabriel Dumont

SASKATOON, SK, Aug. 3, 2021 /CNW/ - The Oateki Partnership is a unique collaboration designed to transform the education and employment systems in Saskatchewan in service of Indigenous young people.

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  • SASKATOON, SK, Aug. 3, 2021 /CNW/ - The Oateki Partnership is a unique collaboration designed to transform the education and employment systems in Saskatchewan in service of Indigenous young people.
  • This unprecedented partnership is co-implemented by the Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI), Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT), and the University of Saskatchewan (USask) alongside First Nations and Mtis youth, communities, and organizations.
  • This partnership would not be possible without the generous support of the Mastercard Foundation through its EleV Initiative.
  • "Supporting success for young Indigenous people means transforming education and employment systems based on the direction of Indigenous youth, communities and Nations," said Jennifer Brennan, Head, Canada Programs for Mastercard Foundation.

Cannabis Genetics Complete Flight from Saskatchewan to South Africa in Mother Labs, Rascal Seed Deal

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Herbalism, Medicinal plants, Health sciences, Medicine, Clinical medicine, Entheogens, Euphoriants, Cannabis smoking, Cannabis, Medical cannabis

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mother Labs Inc. (Mother Labs) and Rascal Seed Research Laboratories Pty.

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  • SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mother Labs Inc. (Mother Labs) and Rascal Seed Research Laboratories Pty.
  • Ltd. (Rascal Seed) are happy to announce a shipment of tissue culture germplasm has been successfully received in South Africa with Health Canadas approval granted earlier this year.
  • Rascal Seed has selected premium genetics, cultivars that are 22-30% THC and +3% terpenes, and verified pest and pathogen-free, from Mother Labs curated inventory of plant material.
  • Such relationships should help lead the way in the rapidly expanding market of medical cannabis in South Africa.

Public Health Notice: Outbreak of Hepatitis A infections linked to frozen mangoes

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Saturday, July 31, 2021
Health Canada, Health, Government of Canada, Articles, Agriculture in Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Meat inspection, Public Health Agency of Canada, Hepatitis, Food safety

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is collaborating with provincial public health partners, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada to investigate an outbreak of Hepatitis A infections occurring in Qubec and Nova Scotia.

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  • The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is collaborating with provincial public health partners, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada to investigate an outbreak of Hepatitis A infections occurring in Qubec and Nova Scotia.
  • Based on the investigation findings to date, exposure to frozen mangoes has been identified as a likely source of the outbreak.
  • Leftover frozen mangoes were collected from the homes of ill individuals and tested positive for Hepatitis A.
  • The CFIA has issued a food recall warning for various frozen mangoes sold under various brands.

Nutrien and EXMAR Partner in Building a Vessel Powered by Low-Carbon Ammonia

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Other Manufacturing, Environment, Maritime, Transport, Chemicals, Plastics, Oil, Gas, Manufacturing, Energy, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Chemistry, Chemical substances, Resource economics, Energy economics, Exmar Shipmanagement, Ammonia, Low-carbon economy, Nutrien, EXMAR NV, NUTRIEN, EXMAR NV

Nutrien and EXMAR support the decarbonization of shipping and the International Maritime Organizations (IMO) Green House Gas (GHG) Strategy to reduce emissions.

Key Points: 
  • Nutrien and EXMAR support the decarbonization of shipping and the International Maritime Organizations (IMO) Green House Gas (GHG) Strategy to reduce emissions.
  • Their new collaboration aims to significantly reduce Nutriens maritime transportation emissions and enable the commercial development of an ammonia-fueled vessel.
  • Together, they will chart a clear path for wide adoption of low-carbon ammonia as a clean fuel for the maritime industry.
  • Nutrien and EXMAR are confident that development of a vessel powered by low-carbon ammonia can align with IMOs 2050 goals, and expect deep decarbonization of the maritime industry to be achievable prior to 2030.

The Prime Minister announces the appointment of Senators

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Government of Canada, Canada, Government, Senate of Canada, French Quebecers, Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments, Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Trudeau

This process ensures Senators are independent, reflect Canada's diversity, and are able to tackle the broad range of challenges and opportunities facing the country.

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  • This process ensures Senators are independent, reflect Canada's diversity, and are able to tackle the broad range of challenges and opportunities facing the country.
  • With today's announcement, there have been 60 independent appointments to the Senate made on the advice of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
  • By convention, Senators are appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister.
  • Candidate submissions are reviewed by the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments, which provides recommendations to the Prime Minister.

CanAlaska Appoints Two New Board Members and Advisor

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Mining, Cameco, Mineral exploration, Nuclear technology in Canada, S&P/TSX 60, Athabasca Basin, Athabasca, Saskatchewan, Provinces and territories of Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 28, 2021) - CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. (TSXV: CVV) (OTCQB: CVVUF) (FSE: DH7N) ("CanAlaska" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Karen Lloyd and Mr. Geoff Gay to the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. In addition, the Company is pleased to announce Mr. Shane Shircliff's appointment to the Advisory Board of the Company.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the Company is pleased to announce Mr. Shane Shircliff's appointment to the Advisory Board of the Company.
  • CanAlaska CEO, Cory Belyk, comments; "On behalf of the Board, it is my pleasure to welcome Karen, Geoff and Shane to the CanAlaska team.
  • CanAlaska is currently working with Cameco and Denison at two of the Company's properties in the Eastern Athabasca Basin.
  • CanAlaska is a project generator positioned for discovery success in the world's richest uranium district.

The Valens Company Enters Agreement with Harvest One to Manufacture and Distribute Leading Cannabis-Infused Topical Brand LivRelief™

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Ancient Romans, Marketing, Cannabis, Cannabis smoking, Entheogens, Herbalism, Brand, Valens, Business

("Harvest One") to become the white label manufacturer and provincial sales partner of cannabis-infused topicals for their leading brand LivRelief .

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  • ("Harvest One") to become the white label manufacturer and provincial sales partner of cannabis-infused topicals for their leading brand LivRelief .
  • Together, Harvest One and The Valens Company will seek to expand distribution and increase consumer awareness and brand loyalty across Canada.
  • The Valens Company is a leading manufacturer of cannabis products with a mission to bring the benefits of cannabis to the world.
  • Nothing herein should be construed as either an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy or sell securities of The Valens Company.

Steel River Group Announces Partnership with Black Lake Denesuline First Nation

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Indigenous peoples in Canada, Ethnic groups in Canada, Saskatchewan, First Nations in Saskatchewan, Black Lake Denesuline First Nation, Chipewyan, Black Lake, Dene, Athabasca Basin

CALGARY, Alberta, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steel River Group Ltd. (Steel River), an Indigenous-owned diversified management and construction consortium, has announced a new partnership with Black Lake Denesuline First Nation (Black Lake), located in Northern Saskatchewans Athabasca Basin Region.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steel River Group Ltd. (Steel River), an Indigenous-owned diversified management and construction consortium, has announced a new partnership with Black Lake Denesuline First Nation (Black Lake), located in Northern Saskatchewans Athabasca Basin Region.
  • I am proud to announce our new partnership with Black Lake Denesuline First Nation, said Trent Fequet, founder and CEO of Steel River Group.
  • The First Nation owns numerous businesses, Black Lake Development, Black Lake Ventures, and Waterfound Development Corp.
    As a partner of Steel River, Black Lake will have access to existing Ecosystem subsidiaries and relationships that will benefit the Nation with an increased scope of services and bring forth additional opportunities to the Nations current businesses and operations.
  • Steel River is honored to welcome Black Lake Denesuline First Nation to the Steel River Ecosystem and work together on projects that will contribute to the well-being of the Nation, while continuing to diversify its economic position.

First VR Radiology Platform Approved By Health Canada for Diagnostic Work

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Technology, Health, General Health, Radiology, Other Science, Medical devices, Software, Audio, Video, Mobile, Wireless, Science, Hardware, Virtual reality, Radiology, Medical device, Medicine, Health care, Medical specialties, American College of Radiology

Luxsonic, a Canadian company and pioneer in immersive medicine, is pleased to announce that SieVRt, an all-in-one Virtual Reality (VR) radiology suite has been approved by Health Canada as a Class 2 Medical Device for use in diagnostic radiology.

Key Points: 
  • Luxsonic, a Canadian company and pioneer in immersive medicine, is pleased to announce that SieVRt, an all-in-one Virtual Reality (VR) radiology suite has been approved by Health Canada as a Class 2 Medical Device for use in diagnostic radiology.
  • It is the first time that a VR software platform of this kind has been approved as a Class 2 Medical Device by a national regulatory agency.
  • Now that Health Canada has approved SieVRt, radiologists will be able to bring their own personalized virtual office with them wherever they go.
  • Now that the Diagnostic module has been approved, it will be launched in Canada later this year.