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WASTE CONNECTIONS ANNOUNCES 11.8% INCREASE IN QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

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TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common shares and approved an 11.8% increase in the dividend.

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TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common shares and approved an 11.8% increase in the dividend.
The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend.
Shareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares are held by a bank or broker that participates in U.S. depositary DTC will receive payment of their dividends in U.S. dollars.
Shareholders of Waste Connections who hold their shares in direct registration with Computershare, the Company's transfer agent, will receive payment of their dividends in Canadian dollars if they are residents of Canada, as reflected in Waste Connections' shareholders register, and will receive their dividend payments in U.S. dollars if they are not residents of Canada, including if they are residents of the U.S.

D-BOX Technologies Announces Amendments to Loan Facilities with National Bank of Canada and the Business Development Bank of Canada

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Monday, October 16, 2023

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The upsized line of credit will be secured by first-ranking hypothec and security interests on all movable/personal property of the Corporation and its U.S. subsidiary and a guarantee from Export Development Canada.

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The upsized line of credit will be secured by first-ranking hypothec and security interests on all movable/personal property of the Corporation and its U.S. subsidiary and a guarantee from Export Development Canada.
“A special thank you to the Economic Development Agency of Canada for helping us secure the amendments to our line of credit.
The upsizing of our line of credit and the extended maturities on our term loans provide greater flexibility in our treasury management while reducing our financial cost.
“We believe in the growth potential of D-BOX as well as in their business strategy, and are pleased to support them in their future projects.”

FLO Secures $60 Million Credit Facility from National Bank's Technology and Innovation Banking Group

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Monday, September 25, 2023

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FLO has experienced tremendous growth over the last 24 months, more than doubling its workforce and expanding further into the U.S. market.

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FLO has experienced tremendous growth over the last 24 months, more than doubling its workforce and expanding further into the U.S. market.
"For over twenty-five years, our Group has partnered with Canadian success stories, and FLO is among them," said Tuyen Vo, Head of Technology and Innovation Banking.
"National Bank is dedicated to supporting a smooth and inclusive energy transition to a low-carbon economy.
This additional credit facility is a testament to the FLO team and all the work they have done to expand reliable EV charging infrastructure in North America."

TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples call for 2024 applications

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

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TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Today TD Bank Group (TD) and AFOA Canada are pleased to announce that they are now accepting applications for the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples for 2024.

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TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Today TD Bank Group (TD) and AFOA Canada are pleased to announce that they are now accepting applications for the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples for 2024.
This scholarship program, which launched in November 2022, is managed by AFOA Canada, a not-for-profit led by Indigenous Peoples.
"The TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples marks a significant extension of our commitment to fostering Indigenous leadership and capability," said Terry Goodtrack, President and CEO of AFOA Canada.
Visit TD or AFOA Canada for complete information about the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples, including eligibility requirements and past recipients, and to apply.

WASTE CONNECTIONS ANNOUNCES REGULAR QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

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TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.255 U.S. per common share of the Company.

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TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.255 U.S. per common share of the Company.
The regular quarterly cash dividend will be paid on August 30, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 16, 2023.
The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend.
Shareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares are held by a bank or broker that participates in U.S. depositary DTC will receive payment of their dividends in U.S. dollars.

The 2023 TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples awards first cohort of 25 recipients

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Monday, July 24, 2023

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TORONTO, July 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Today TD Bank Group (TD) and AFOA Canada are pleased to announce the 25 recipients of the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples.

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TORONTO, July 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Today TD Bank Group (TD) and AFOA Canada are pleased to announce the 25 recipients of the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples.
"The TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples provides students from Indigenous communities with financial support to explore the benefits of a post-secondary education as well as summer work experience offers."
"We believe the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples will be transformational in the lives of the students," said Terry Goodtrack, President and CEO of AFOA Canada.
Visit TD or AFOA Canada to learn more about this year's recipients and for complete information about the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples, including eligibility requirements.

Minister Ng announces appointments to BDC Board of Directors

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Friday, July 7, 2023

Today, The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the BDC, announced the appointment of Marie-Soleil Lacoursiere and Stéphane Therrien, and the reappointment of Suzanne Trottier, to the BDC's Board of Directors, effective June 22, 2023.

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Today, The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the BDC, announced the appointment of Marie-Soleil Lacoursiere and Stéphane Therrien, and the reappointment of Suzanne Trottier, to the BDC's Board of Directors, effective June 22, 2023.
"These candidates have a wealth of business experience from which BDC will benefit," said Minister Ng.
"Their experience will be invaluable to BDC as it continues to play a vital role in delivering critical advisory and financial supports to Canadian entrepreneurs.
Ms. Trottier, a BDC board member since 2019, has considerable senior management experience.

TVA GROUP INC. ANNOUNCES NEW CREDIT FACILITIES

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

TVA Group also entered into a new C$20 million demand credit facility with the National Bank of Canada (the "NBC Facility") (together with the QMI Credit Facility, the "Credit Facilities").

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TVA Group also entered into a new C$20 million demand credit facility with the National Bank of Canada (the "NBC Facility") (together with the QMI Credit Facility, the "Credit Facilities").
Concurrently, the Corporation terminated its bank facility consisting of a C$75 million secured syndicated revolving credit facility maturing on February 24, 2024.
The credit agreements governing the Credit Facilities contain covenants customary for facilities of this type.
The Corporation intends to use the Credit Facilities for general corporate purposes.

National Chief RoseAnne Archibald to headline 4th annual Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase in Vancouver June 1 and 2

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Monday, May 29, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald will feature prominently at the annual Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase (IPSS) conference that seeks to get all Canadians working together to accelerate the pace of reconciliation through better business relationships.

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald will feature prominently at the annual Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase (IPSS) conference that seeks to get all Canadians working together to accelerate the pace of reconciliation through better business relationships.
"National Chief Archibald's unwavering dedication to enhancing the well-being of Indigenous peoples spans decades.
Open to all, IPSS will leave delegates from diverse sectors better equipped to drive all types of enterprises to greater success in partnerships involving business, communities and governments.
On June 1, National Chief Archibald will outline her vision for economic reconciliation, followed by a discussion with award-winning journalist Tina House from APTN.

WASTE CONNECTIONS ANNOUNCES REGULAR QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

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TORONTO, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.255 U.S. per common share of the Company.

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TORONTO, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.255 U.S. per common share of the Company.
The regular quarterly cash dividend will be paid on May 24, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 10, 2023.
The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend.
Shareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares are held by a bank or broker that participates in U.S. depositary DTC will receive payment of their dividends in U.S. dollars.