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The 1931 Census is now online!

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

GATINEAU, QC, June 1, 2023 /CNW/ - Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is proud and excited to offer access to the digitized 1931 Census of Canada , 92 years after it was conducted.

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  • GATINEAU, QC, June 1, 2023 /CNW/ - Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is proud and excited to offer access to the digitized 1931 Census of Canada , 92 years after it was conducted.
  • This is the first time that LAC has provided online access to census content on the first day permitted by law.
  • The release of the 1931 Census data is taking place in two phases.
  • As soon as the fall of 2023, all users—regardless of their level of genealogical or research expertise—will be able to search the census by name or place using Census Search .

Canada Nickel Continues to Intersect High-grade, Near-surface Mineralization at Texmont Project

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

The remaining six drillholes were drilled in the northern half of the property, testing the strike length extent of the mineralization.

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  • The remaining six drillholes were drilled in the northern half of the property, testing the strike length extent of the mineralization.
  • Drillholes TXT23-24, TXT23-29, TXT23-30, TXT23-31 and TXT23-33 in the southern half of the property all intersected varying degrees of mineralization predominantly hosted in peridotites and to a lesser extent in adjacent mineralized komatiites.
  • TXT23-35 intersected 9.0 metres of 1.03 % nickel, within a larger section of 25.5 metres of 0.72% nickel, within an overall mineralized envelope of 174.5 metres grading 0.30% nickel.
  • The magnetic images shown in this press release were created from Canada Nickel's interpretation of datasets provided by the Ontario Geological Survey.

G Mining Ventures Achieves Major ESG Milestone with the Signing of Renewable Power Purchase Agreement for Tocantinzinho Gold Project

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

TZ is currently under construction in the State of Pará, Brazil and remains on budget and on track for commercial production in H2-2024.

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  • TZ is currently under construction in the State of Pará, Brazil and remains on budget and on track for commercial production in H2-2024.
  • Louis-Pierre Gignac, President & Chief Executive Officer, commented: "I am very pleased by the major de-risking milestone of entering into this fixed-price PPA with a reliable electricity supplier.
  • The low-cost power generated from renewable hydroelectric sources will ensure that TZ is in the lower quartile of the global gold production curve both in terms of cost and carbon emissions.
  • This is a major step toward safeguarding value for our shareholders and stakeholders alike."

Biognosys Launches Spectronaut 18 and Presents Advances in Proteomics Depth, Sensitivity, and Scalability at the ASMS 2023 Annual Conference

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Biognosys’ scientific presence includes a breakfast seminar introducing Spectronaut 18, along with three oral presentations and nine posters.

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  • Biognosys’ scientific presence includes a breakfast seminar introducing Spectronaut 18, along with three oral presentations and nine posters.
  • “Our continuous commitment to innovation in mass spectrometry-based proteomics is once again emphasized by our significant contribution to the ASMS scientific program,” said Lukas Reiter, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer of Biognosys.
  • A major launch arising from the strategic partnership is the combination of Biognosys’ iRT kit together with the Bruker ProteoScape™ product.
  • Biognosys will launch the latest version of Spectronaut during their Monday, June 5, breakfast seminar “Spectronaut 18: Limitless Throughput.

OLON Enters in ADC Market

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

The ultra-high-containment production line will produce high-potency and toxic products and will therefore reach containment level OEB6 (target OEL 10 ng/m3).

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  • The ultra-high-containment production line will produce high-potency and toxic products and will therefore reach containment level OEB6 (target OEL 10 ng/m3).
  • This complete, closed-loop system will include all steps of the process: synthesis, isolation, drying and analysis: an ultra-high-containment plant.
  • Olon is one of few suppliers in the global API market able to integrate every level of containment from the initial API development to commercial manufacturing and from a few grams to hundreds of kilograms.
  • Olon has a global network of 11 manufacturing sites and 7 R&D centers across the globe.

Charles River Laboratories and Wheeler Bio Announce Agreement to Build and Operate RightSourceSM Laboratory

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) and Wheeler Bio, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced an agreement to implement RightSourceSM at Wheeler Bio’s current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) biologics manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City, OK.

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  • Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) and Wheeler Bio, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced an agreement to implement RightSourceSM at Wheeler Bio’s current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) biologics manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City, OK.
  • Through this model, Charles River, in close collaboration with Wheeler, will set up a CGMP testing lab, on-site at Wheeler’s facility.
  • This platform-based satellite lab will be operated by Charles River employees who will utilize Charles River’s quality management systems, test methods, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support all QC testing needs for Wheeler and its third-party clients.
  • It is reassuring knowing that we can rely on Charles River to deliver this important testing service and appropriate levels of quality oversight and compliance.

Wheeler Bio and Charles River Laboratories Announce Agreement to Build and Operate RightSource(SM) Laboratory

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheeler Bio, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), and Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) today announced an agreement to implement RightSourceSM at Wheeler Bio's current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) biologics manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City, OK. Deployed on-site at a client's facility, RightSourceSM is a flexible biologics testing lab operated and managed by Charles River, making fast, reliable quality control (QC) more accessible to a broader reach of companies like Wheeler Bio.

Key Points: 
  • OKLAHOMA CITY, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheeler Bio, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), and Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) today announced an agreement to implement RightSourceSM at Wheeler Bio's current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) biologics manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City, OK.
  • Deployed on-site at a client's facility, RightSourceSM is a flexible biologics testing lab operated and managed by Charles River, making fast, reliable quality control (QC) more accessible to a broader reach of companies like Wheeler Bio.
  • Wheeler Bio and Charles River will work in close collaboration to set up a cGMP testing lab at Wheeler Bio's ultra-modern Oklahoma City facility .
  • The RightSourceSM Laboratory at Wheeler Bio will be operational in Q3 2023 and is anticipated to start in-process and release testing by Q4 2023.

Competition Bureau reaches agreement with Superior to preserve competition in Canada's portable heating fuels market

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

To resolve the Bureau's concerns, Superior has agreed to sell eight propane distribution hubs in Northern Ontario, including customer contracts and associated operating assets at each hub.

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  • To resolve the Bureau's concerns, Superior has agreed to sell eight propane distribution hubs in Northern Ontario, including customer contracts and associated operating assets at each hub.
  • The sale will be made to an independent purchaser to be approved by the Commissioner of Competition.
  • On December 22, 2022, Superior and Certarus entered into a definitive agreement whereby Superior would acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Certarus.
  • Superior and Certarus both supply portable heating fuels (propane and natural gas, respectively) over the road to industrial customers in Northern Ontario.

Minister Hussen participates in the second session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, is attending the second session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.

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  • Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, is attending the second session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.
  • The overarching theme of this year's session is "Realizing the Dream: A United Nations Declaration on the Promotion, Protection and Full Respect of the Human Rights of People of African Descent."
  • This is a commitment demonstrated through its ongoing support of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.
  • – The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion
    The first United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent was held at the Palace of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, from December 5 to 8, 2022.

OraPharma and Alex Rodriguez Team Up to Raise Awareness About the Importance of Managing Gum Disease

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

LAVAL, QC, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) and its oral health care business, OraPharma, today announced its collaboration with World Series Champion, Alex Rodriguez, to launch a national awareness campaign about the prevalence and impact of gum disease. The Cover Your Bases campaign includes educational content about the disease and encourages patients to talk to their dentist about comprehensive treatment options. The campaign launch is timed to Oral Health Month recognized throughout June and features Alex as a patient ambassador.

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  • Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/9171951-orapharma-alex-rodriguez...
    According to the American Dental Association, gum disease affects nearly 65 million Americans nationwide.
  • More specifically, nearly half of Americans aged 30 and older and 70% of those aged 75 and older have some form of gum disease.
  • The most common symptoms of gum disease include bleeding during or after brushing and red or swollen gums.
  • Some studies suggest that gum disease may be associated with an increased risk for other chronic conditions throughout the body, such as diabetes and heart disease.