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Optimi Health and Sunshine Earth Labs Ltd. Forge Strategic Supply Agreement

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Optimi Health Corp. (CSE: OPTI) (OTCQX: OPTHF) (FRA: 8BN) (“Optimi”), a licensed Canadian drug researcher and formulator specializing in controlled psychedelic substances such as natural psilocybin and MDMA, today announced the signing of a supply agreement with Sunshine Earth Labs Ltd. (“Sunshine Labs”), a fellow British Columbia-based biosciences company licensed by Health Canada.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Optimi Health Corp. (CSE: OPTI) (OTCQX: OPTHF) (FRA: 8BN) (“Optimi”), a licensed Canadian drug researcher and formulator specializing in controlled psychedelic substances such as natural psilocybin and MDMA, today announced the signing of a supply agreement with Sunshine Earth Labs Ltd. (“Sunshine Labs”), a fellow British Columbia-based biosciences company licensed by Health Canada.
  • This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone for both Optimi and Sunshine Labs, who share a commitment to ensuring a secure global supply of GMP quality-controlled substances for medicinal and research purposes.
  • Optimi CEO, Bill Ciprick, says the partnership will forge a formidable alliance as both companies leverage their points of access in the highly regulated psychedelics market.
  • Donovan Edwards, CEO of Sunshine Labs, echoes the sentiment, saying, "Our partnership with Optimi solidifies our commitment to delivering a safe and secure supply of controlled substances globally.

NASA Extends CSDA Agreement with Planet

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has extended its Blanket Purchase Agreement with Planet under the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program with multiple orders totaling $18.5 million in funding through 2024.

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  • Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has extended its Blanket Purchase Agreement with Planet under the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program with multiple orders totaling $18.5 million in funding through 2024.
  • With the CSDA Program, approved civilian federally funded researchers and federal civilian agency employees can access Planet’s 50 petabyte archive of PlanetScope imagery for scientific use and Earth science applications.
  • Since 2018, thousands of researchers have accessed Planet satellite data through the CSDA Program for their studies on climate change, biodiversity loss, disaster response, and more.
  • Planet data is unquestionably a game-changer in our ability to monitor nearshore ecosystems.”
    To learn about this program and apply, visit the NASA page on Planet’s website.

Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

The impacts are seen and felt among our friends, our family, and our neighbours.

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  • The impacts are seen and felt among our friends, our family, and our neighbours.
  • Over the past years, enormous efforts and unprecedented actions have been taken by governments, healthcare professionals, harm reduction programs, researchers, and law enforcement to address this crisis.
  • As the first exemption of its kind in Canada, rigorous monitoring was put into place with the province of B.C.
  • to monitor impacts and make adjustments as needed to ensure the exemption continues to protect the health and safety of British Columbians.

TransPerfect Media Joins the Trusted Partner Network (TPN)

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TransPerfect , the world's largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced its TransPerfect Media studios have joined the Trusted Partner Network (TPN).

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TransPerfect , the world's largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced its TransPerfect Media studios have joined the Trusted Partner Network (TPN).
  • The Trusted Partner Network is a joint venture between two major entertainment industry associations: the Motion Picture Association (MPA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA).
  • TransPerfect Media's network of company-owned and operated studios offers technology and infrastructure to provide clients with seamless multimedia solutions on a global scale.
  • TransPerfect President and CEO Phil Shawe commented, "Receiving TPN membership is a milestone for TransPerfect Media that demonstrates our commitment to the highest quality audio and video production."

Government of Canada takes action to disrupt the illegal importation and distribution of precursor chemicals used to make illegal fentanyl

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Monday, June 5, 2023

The Government of Canada is working with our departments and agencies to take action against these substances head on.

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  • The Government of Canada is working with our departments and agencies to take action against these substances head on.
  • These changes follow the temporary year-long Ministerial Order that was put in place to disrupt the illegal importation and distribution of these same chemicals.
  • This measure will enable law enforcement to continue to take action against any illegal importation, distribution, and use of these precursor chemicals, which are used in the illegal production of fentanyl by illegal drug producers.
  • Our work begins at the border, where we stop illegal drugs like fentanyl precursors from coming into Canada.

Telstra Broadcast Services, Dalet, and Eluvio Unveil End-to-End Video Service and Web3 Content Distribution Solution

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

"Many of today's premium video providers are in a bind," said Michelle Munson, CEO and co-founder of Eluvio.

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  • "Many of today's premium video providers are in a bind," said Michelle Munson, CEO and co-founder of Eluvio.
  • Together with Telstra Broadcast Services and Dalet, we've created an end-to-end go-to-market solution to help content creators and owners radically streamline the economics of their entire media distribution workflow."
  • The new solution will be sold by Telstra Broadcast Services and Dalet, while utilizing Eluvio's Content Blockchain.
  • The Eluvio Content Fabric serves as the utility blockchain network for owner-controlled storage, distribution, and monetization of video, music, and other digital content.

Eluvio Introduces Direct Sell-Through and Streaming of Premium Video Experiences on the Blockchain Content Fabric

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

The Eluvio Blockchain Content Fabric is a utility blockchain network for owner-controlled storage, distribution, and monetization of video, music, and other digital content at scale.

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  • The Eluvio Blockchain Content Fabric is a utility blockchain network for owner-controlled storage, distribution, and monetization of video, music, and other digital content at scale.
  • Its built-in "Web3 CDN" capability enables secure, ultra-low latency, high-quality 4K video streaming (live and on-demand) for content creators and owners to support entertainment experiences and new monetization opportunities.
  • Unveiled today and releasing in June, Eluvio now supports instant royalty settlements and payments to multiple parties directly on the blockchain.
  • Eluvio offers turnkey video marketplaces (live, on-demand, and XR immersive) and streaming video experiences (browser and connected TVs) with built-in support for blockchain loyalty and fan engagement programs.

Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health on the Overdose Crisis

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Our hearts go out to all those who have lost loved ones to this crisis.

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  • Our hearts go out to all those who have lost loved ones to this crisis.
  • Tragically, more than 5,360 Canadians died of an overdose from January to September 2022.
  • That is nearly 20 family members, parents, children, friends and community members a day whose lives were cut short from substance use harms.
  • Together, we can save lives and end this national public health crisis.

Film Festival Flix Prioritizes Content Security and Offers the Validation of a Security Assessment by Approved MPA & TPN Assessor Convergent Risks

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As we launch into the first quarter of 2023, Film Festival Flix is pleased to announce an exciting new development concerning the enhanced security of our Virtual Venue solution and the direct implications it has upon our client's content hosted on our streaming platform. After a rigorous audit and assessment of Film Festival Flix's platform, our security protocols have been validated by Convergent Risks, a leading provider of governance, risk, and compliance services for the media and entertainment sector.

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  • As a platform that has hosted thousands of films and other forms of streaming content, Film Festival Flix recognizes the importance of content security.
  • To ensure that our practices are in step with top-of-the-line industry practices, Film Festival Flix contracted Convergent Risks, an approved Motion Picture Association (MPA) and Trusted Partner Network (TPN) assessor, to test and analyze Film Festival Flix's overall content security as a platform.
  • Regarding content security and platform validation, Ruth Vitale, CEO of Creative Future says, "The economic value of a film depends completely on copyright protections.
  • Oberman adds that, "A 3rd party security assessment by an MPA / TPN approved assessor is the only way that a content licensor truly knows if a platform is validated as secure.

Braxia Scientific Announces Voting Results from the Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

For more details on the matters covered at the annual meeting, please refer to the Company's management information circular available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com .Final voting results on all matters voted on at the annual meeting will also be filed on SEDAR.

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  • For more details on the matters covered at the annual meeting, please refer to the Company's management information circular available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com .Final voting results on all matters voted on at the annual meeting will also be filed on SEDAR.
  • Braxia Scientific is a medical research company with clinics that provide innovative ketamine treatments for persons with depression and related disorders.
  • Through its medical solutions, Braxia aims to reduce the illness burden of brain-based mental disorders such as major depressive disorder among others.
  • Braxia seeks to develop ketamine and derivatives and other psychedelic products from its IP development platform.