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Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Natural Gas Rates for February 2023

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Monday, January 30, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for February 2023.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for February 2023.
  • These rates will apply to customers who have not chosen a competitive supplier within the ATCO Gas North and South service territories.
  • For customers in the ATCO Gas North service territory, the February regulated natural gas rate is decreasing from the January rate of $6.446 per GJ to $3.715 per GJ.
  • For customers in the ATCO Gas South service territory, the February regulated natural gas rate is decreasing from the January rate of $6.446 per GJ to $3.715 per GJ.

TRANSFORMA ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR, AND UPDATES STATUS OF OPTION TO PURCHASE MAC PROPERTY AND INCREASE IN UNIT OFFERING

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Monday, January 23, 2023

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jan. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transforma Resources Corporation (TSX-V: TFM) ("Transforma" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of a new director to the board, and to provide an update on the status of its option to purchase the MAC Property and its Unit Offering, originally announced on December 28, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Kelly B. Funk has joined the Board of Directors of Transforma.
  • The Company previously announced that it proposed to raise funds by the issuance of units (the “Units”) at an offering price of $0.03 per Unit (the “Offering”).
  • For further details about the Units and the Offering, please refer to the announcement dated December 28, 2022.
  • The Company now announces that this Offering proposes to raise up to $175,000, rather than the initially announced $100,000, for general working capital purposes.

Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Natural Gas Rates for January 2023

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Friday, December 23, 2022

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for January 2023.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for January 2023.
  • These rates will apply to customers who have not chosen a competitive supplier within the ATCO Gas North and South service territories.
  • For customers in the ATCO Gas North service territory, the January regulated natural gas rate is increasing from the December rate of $6.140 per GJ to $6.446 per GJ.
  • For customers in the ATCO Gas South service territory, the January regulated natural gas rate is increasing from the December rate of $6.140 per GJ to $6.446 per GJ.

Alberta’s Defence Lawyers Vote to Pause Job Action After Government Announces Interim Increase to Legal Aid Funding

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After nearly five months of job action, members of the Criminal Defence Lawyers Association (CDLA), the Criminal Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA), the Red Deer Criminal Defence Lawyers Association (RDCDLA) and the Southern Alberta Defence Lawyers Association (SADL) (“the associations”) have voted to pause the current job action in light of the interim increase to the legal aid tariff announced by the Government of Alberta yesterday.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After nearly five months of job action, members of the Criminal Defence Lawyers Association (CDLA), the Criminal Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA), the Red Deer Criminal Defence Lawyers Association (RDCDLA) and the Southern Alberta Defence Lawyers Association (SADL) (“the associations”) have voted to pause the current job action in light of the interim increase to the legal aid tariff announced by the Government of Alberta yesterday.
  • This will increase the hourly rate paid to legal aid lawyers by 25 per cent, effective January 1, 2023.
  • “We are grateful for all of his efforts in securing this much-needed increase, which demonstrates his commitment to a properly-funded legal aid system in Alberta.
  • To draw attention to these issues, defence lawyers stopped providing some legal aid services in August 2022.

Green Shield commits an additional $10 million to boost access and coverage for oral health care for low-income, underserved communities across Canada while the federal plan rolls out

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Monday, December 5, 2022

"Oral health care is a critical aspect of health care, and yet equitable access to oral health care remains precarious for many, including those who face physical barriers in accessing care, lower-income Canadians, and members of vulnerable populations.

Key Points: 
  • "Oral health care is a critical aspect of health care, and yet equitable access to oral health care remains precarious for many, including those who face physical barriers in accessing care, lower-income Canadians, and members of vulnerable populations.
  • "Through our efforts to improve access to oral care, Green Shield has impacted over 35,000 Canadians.
  • We continue to fund oral care clinics and vital oral health research with partners to help ensure all Canadians have equitable access to oral health care services."
  • British Columbia: In Victoria and Vancouver, oral health initiatives help vulnerable women access dental care in a safe environment and increase access to oral health care and education for newcomers.

Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Natural Gas Rates for December 2022

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 1, 2022

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for December 2022.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for December 2022.
  • These rates will apply to customers who have not chosen a competitive supplier within the ATCO Gas North and South service territories.
  • For customers in the ATCO Gas North service territory, the December regulated natural gas rate is increasing from the November rate of $5.641 per GJ to $6.140 per GJ.
  • For customers in the ATCO Gas South service territory, the December regulated natural gas rate is increasing from the November rate of $5.641 per GJ to $6.140 per GJ.

Enforcement Notice - Decision - IIROC Sanctions Marc Leon St. Pierre

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Monday, November 14, 2022

Mr. St. Pierre is also required to pay costs in the amount of $100,000.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. St. Pierre is also required to pay costs in the amount of $100,000.
  • The Panel's written reasons for decision will be provided at a later date.
  • All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms is available in the Enforcement section of the IIROC website.
  • IIROC sets high quality regulatory and investment industry standards, protects investors and strengthens market integrity while supporting healthy Canadian capital markets.

KEENON Robotics Signed Strategic Partnership with SGP, Marked Official Entry into Senior Living and Healthcare Industries in Canada

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

TORONTO, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KEENON Robotics ("KEENON"), a leading global intelligent service robotic company, has officially announced the new partnership with SGP Purchasing Partner Network (SGP) in Canada.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KEENON Robotics ("KEENON"), a leading global intelligent service robotic company, has officially announced the new partnership with SGP Purchasing Partner Network (SGP) in Canada.
  • As the largest group purchasing organization in the senior living industry in Canada, SGP understands partners' business needs and is keeping providing unmatched customer service, comprehensive network support, and innovative supply chain solutions to the Senior Living and Healthcare Market.
  • KEENON's strategic partnership with SGP marks a major milestone for the company as it pursues a new development path in the senior living and healthcare industries, by exploring more application scenarios and opportunities to improve residents' and home satisfaction levels.
  • Founded in 2010, KEENON ROBOTICS offers intelligent, reliable, and convenient solutions for various scenarios including restaurants, hotels, hospitals, senior living homes, airports, retail stores, factories, etc.

Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Natural Gas Rates for November 2022

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for November 2022.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for November 2022.
  • These rates will apply to customers who have not chosen a competitive supplier within the ATCO Gas North and South service territories.
  • For customers in the ATCO Gas North service territory, the November regulated natural gas rate is increasing from the October rate of $4.595 per GJ to $5.641 per GJ.
  • For customers in the ATCO Gas South service territory, the November regulated natural gas rate is increasing from the October rate of $4.595 per GJ to $5.641 per GJ.

ABC Supply Co., Inc. Expands Into Canada With the Acquisition of the Monarch Group of Companies

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

The acquisition adds the first international ABC Supply branches.

Key Points: 
  • The acquisition adds the first international ABC Supply branches.
  • The five acquired locations in Calgary, Edmonton, Acheson, Red Deer and Lethbridge will operate under the Monarch trade name.
  • This is an exciting time for the ABC Supply family, said Keith Rozolis, ABC Supplys president and chief executive officer.
  • Monarch is a strong, deeply rooted and highly regarded distributor of building products in Alberta, and were thrilled to have them join ABC Supply.