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USO Appoints Lisa Marie Riggins USO Southeast Region President

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Arlington, Va., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Service Organizations (USO) – America’s leading nonprofit organization supporting service members and their families – announced the appointment of Lisa Marie Riggins to Regional President of the USO Southeast Region.

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  • Arlington, Va., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Service Organizations (USO) – America’s leading nonprofit organization supporting service members and their families – announced the appointment of Lisa Marie Riggins to Regional President of the USO Southeast Region.
  • In addition to her new role, Riggins remains the Executive Director of the USO National Capital District and a critical member of the USO Senior Leadership Team.
  • “Lisa Marie is an integral part of the USO and a long-standing colleague whose passion and drive is unparalleled,” said USO CEO and President J.D.
  • “We are excited to bring her expertise to the Southeast Region as we continue to support local service members and their families.”
    Riggins began her career with the USO in 2019 as Executive Director of the USO National Capital District, formerly known as the USO Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore (USO Metro).

Hut 8 Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, December 12, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT) (TSX: HUT), ("Hut 8" or the "Company") one of North America's largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Shenif Visram, CPA, CMA as the company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. With more than 20 years of financial management experience in the infrastructure and technology businesses, Shenif brings a wealth of leadership expertise working in medium and large public and private companies.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq:HUT) (TSX:HUT), ("Hut 8" or the "Company")one of North America's largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure provider,is pleased to announce the appointment ofShenif Visram, CPA, CMAas the company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately.
  • "With deep financial experience at IBM Canada, Cogeco Peer 1, and Aptum Technologies, Shenif is a senior leader with excellent financial acumen and the skill set we need to lead us through the next crucial growth period at Hut 8," saidJaime Leverton, Chief Executive Officer of Hut 8.
  • Hut 8 was the first Canadian digital asset miner to list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
  • CONTACT: Hut 8 Investor Relations,Sue Ennis, [email protected] ;Hut 8 Media Relations, Erin Dermer, [email protected]

Hut 8 Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, December 12, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq:HUT) (TSX:HUT), ("Hut 8" or the "Company")one of North America's largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure provider,is pleased to announce the appointment ofShenif Visram, CPA, CMAas the company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq:HUT) (TSX:HUT), ("Hut 8" or the "Company")one of North America's largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure provider,is pleased to announce the appointment ofShenif Visram, CPA, CMAas the company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately.
  • "With deep financial experience at IBM Canada, Cogeco Peer 1, and Aptum Technologies, Shenif is a senior leader with excellent financial acumen and the skill set we need to lead us through the next crucial growth period at Hut 8," saidJaime Leverton, Chief Executive Officer of Hut 8.
  • Shenif began his finance career with IBM Canada, quickly progressing to take on CFO roles within key business units including Global Business Services, Global Technology Services, and leading as Chief Operating Officer in Global Business Services.
  • Hut 8 was the first Canadian digital asset miner to list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

Government of Canada announces projects in Saskatoon to support seniors

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Monday, December 5, 2022

As Canada emerges from the pandemic, the Government of Canada will continue to support community organizations that make a difference and create opportunities for seniors to stay active and involved in their communities.

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  • As Canada emerges from the pandemic, the Government of Canada will continue to support community organizations that make a difference and create opportunities for seniors to stay active and involved in their communities.
  • Amid global uncertainty, the Government of Canada introduced targeted measures in the Fall Economic Statement to help Canadians who need it the most, including seniors.
  • Today, Canada's Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, announced an investment of $266,159 to fund 12community-based projects to support seniors in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
  • The New Horizons for Seniors Program is a federal grants and contributions program whose goal is to support projects that help seniors stay active and engaged in the community.

Hut 8 Mining Production and Operations Update for November 2022

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Monday, December 5, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT ) (TSX: HUT ), ("Hut 8" or the "Company")one of North America's largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure provider, increased our Bitcoin holdings by 238 in the period endingNovember 30, bringing our total self-mined holdings to 8,925 Bitcoin.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT ) (TSX: HUT ), ("Hut 8" or the "Company")one of North America's largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure provider, increased our Bitcoin holdings by 238 in the period endingNovember 30, bringing our total self-mined holdings to 8,925 Bitcoin.
  • Hut 8 was the first Canadian digital asset miner to list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
  • Through innovation, imagination, and passion, Hut 8 is helping to define the digital asset revolution to create value and positive impacts for its shareholders and generations to come.
  • These factors are not intended to represent a complete list of the factors that could affect Hut 8; however, these factors should be considered carefully.

Hut 8 Mining Production and Operations Update for November 2022

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Monday, December 5, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT) (TSX: HUT), ("Hut 8" or the "Company") one of North America's largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure provider, increased our Bitcoin holdings by 238 in the period ending November 30, bringing our total self-mined holdings to 8,925 Bitcoin.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT ) (TSX: HUT ), ("Hut 8" or the "Company")one of North America's largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure provider, increased our Bitcoin holdings by 238 in the period endingNovember 30, bringing our total self-mined holdings to 8,925 Bitcoin.
  • Hut 8 was the first Canadian digital asset miner to list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
  • These factors are not intended to represent a complete list of the factors that could affect Hut 8; however, these factors should be considered carefully.
  • Contacts:Hut 8 Investor Relations,Sue Ennis, [email protected] ; Hut 8 Media Relations,Yamini Coen, [email protected]

Food Wrap Films Market to Reach US$ 12.0 Bn by the end of 2026: TMR Study

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Monday, December 5, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Food Wrap Films Market is projected to rise at a CAGR of 2.0% during the forecast period, 2022 to 2026.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Food Wrap Films Market is projected to rise at a CAGR of 2.0% during the forecast period, 2022 to 2026.
  • As per the report on Food Wrap Films Market, the outbreaks of COVID19 pandemic had a tolerable impact on the market.
  • The global Food Wrap Films Market size is expected to increase from US$ 10.8 Bn, generated in 2021, to reach a value of US$ 12.0 Bn by the end of 2026.
  • The Food Wrap Films Market is expanding as the food service industry expands.

Digihost Announces Y/Y YTD 45% Increase in Bitcoin Production and Provides Operations Update

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Friday, December 2, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digihost Technology Inc. (“Digihost” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DGHI; TSXV: DGHI), an innovative U.S. based Bitcoin (“BTC”) mining company, is pleased to provide unaudited comparative BTC production results for the month ended November 30, 2022, combined with an operations update. All monetary references are expressed in USD unless otherwise indicated.

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  • When combined with Digihosts current operations total computing capacity from the Companys New York State (NY) operations is projected to be approximately 1.7 EH.
  • The Alabama Phase 1 build-out is continuing on schedule and on budget, with testing of mining equipment beginning in December.
  • Through its self-mining operations and joint venture agreements, the Company is currently hashing at a rate of approximately 650 PH/s.
  • All hosting fees and joint venture profit sharing are treated as production costs in the Companys consolidated financial statements.

USCIB Foundation Launches Campaign to Promote Vaccine Literacy, Workplace Wellbeing

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Monday, November 28, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the USCIB Foundation launched the 'There's More To Be Done' Campaign, an initiative that seeks to maintain workplace wellbeing.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the USCIB Foundation launched the 'There's More To Be Done' Campaign, an initiative that seeks to maintain workplace wellbeing.
  • The Campaign includes free Learning Modules for employers that incorporates training videos, action steps, learning objectives and resources.
  • The Campaign:
    Identifies the role of vaccines in creating a safer workplace and employee well-being.
  • ABOUT THE USCIB FOUNDATION: The USCIB Foundation is the research and educational arm of the United States Council for International Business (USCIB).

Goodfood to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Results

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Friday, November 18, 2022

This press release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation.

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  • This press release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation.
  • Such forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, information with respect to our objectives and the strategies to achieve these objectives, as well as information with respect to our beliefs, plans, expectations, anticipations, estimates and intentions.
  • Although the forward-looking information contained herein is based upon what we believe are reasonable assumptions, readers are cautioned against placing undue reliance on this information since actual results may vary from the forward-looking information.
  • Certain assumptions were made in preparing the forward-looking information concerning the availability of capital resources, business performance, market conditions, and customer demand.