QC

Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne to deliver keynote at the 9th National Fair Trade Conference

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
QC, Climate change, Conference, Concordia University, Child, Coffee, RED, Hope, Eye, Senior, Fairtrade Canada, Movement, Panel

MONTREAL, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 9th National Fair Trade Conference, led by Fairtrade Canada, is set to take place on March 16-17, 2024, in Montreal, QC.

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  • MONTREAL, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 9th National Fair Trade Conference, led by Fairtrade Canada, is set to take place on March 16-17, 2024, in Montreal, QC.
  • Against a backdrop of evolving global dynamics, participants will engage in dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge exchange aimed at inspiring a continued commitment to the principles of fair trade.
  • “This is a pivotal moment for the fair trade movement in Canada,” says Julie Francoeur, CEO of Fairtrade Canada.
  • The conference stands as a vital nexus for dialogue, collaboration, and innovation in ethical trade, uniting stakeholders, advocates, and industry leaders to propel the fair trade movement forward in Canada and beyond.

Viral Vector and Plasmid DNA Technologies and Global Market Analysis - A USD 7.1 Billion Market by 2028, Expansion of Biotechnological Applications Fuels Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Cardiology, Biotechnology, Health, Pharmaceutical, Oncology, Health Technology, Other Science, Research, Infectious Diseases, Genetics, Science, AAV, Transfection, QC, HSV, Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Growth, Prevalence, Cell, Incidence, ALL, Tissue, DNA, Mortality, Virus, Cancer, Human, Infection, World Health Organization, Neoplasm, Immunization, Safety, WHO, Therapy, Inosine pranobex, USD, DSM-IV codes, Tisagenlecleucel, Vaccine

The rising incidence and prevalence rate of cancer is considered a key factor in the growth of the global viral vector and plasmid DNA technologies market.

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  • The rising incidence and prevalence rate of cancer is considered a key factor in the growth of the global viral vector and plasmid DNA technologies market.
  • However, regulatory challenges, vector characterization, and QC testing, and manufacturing challenges have restrained growth in the global viral vector and plasmid DNA technologies market.
  • The global viral vector and plasmid DNA technologies market is segmented based on the product, application, and end-user.
  • Based on the product, the global viral vector and plasmid DNA technologies market further is analyzed into plasmid DNA and viral vectors.

Telestream Introduces AI-Powered Tools for Rapid Content Delivery at NAB Show 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Technology, Social Media, Entertainment, Mobile Entertainment, Media, General Entertainment, Artificial Intelligence, Telecommunications, Software, Digital Marketing, Communications, Internet, TV and Radio, Licensing (Entertainment), Photon, Automation, Web browser, DIVA, QC, Elasticsearch, Organization, MAM, OTT, SRT, Quality control, NAB, Social media, Artificial intelligence, AI, GLIM, Dolby Vision, IMF, Interoperable Master Format, Telestream, Epilepsy, ST 2110, Safety, Language, Metadata, NDI, Video game

This new flexibility not only accelerates content delivery but also empowers companies to capture and monetize additional content, unhindered by the physical constraints of onsite infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • This new flexibility not only accelerates content delivery but also empowers companies to capture and monetize additional content, unhindered by the physical constraints of onsite infrastructure.
  • In today's multi-platform media environment, the rapid delivery of high-quality content across various platforms is a necessity.
  • Intelligent Quality Control (QC): Telestream's AI-driven QC tools automate the process of ensuring consistent content quality across large volumes of media.
  • For more information about Telestream products and services at NAB Show 2024, please visit: www.telestream.net/nab .

Bruker Advances CCS-Enabled 4D-Proteomics timsTOF Solutions for Immunopeptidomes and Glycoproteomics at US HUPO

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Software, Research, Hardware, Pharmaceutical, Oncology, Technology, Medical Devices, Infectious Diseases, Genetics, Health Technology, Science, Biotechnology, Health, QC, GPU, Utrecht University, Pharmacy, IRT, Drug discovery, Radboud University Nijmegen, Cell biology, Biomarker, Molecular genetics, Bruker, University, Ultra, University of Michigan, Proteomics, Peptide, Infection, Pulse, Neoplasm, Glycomics, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, TIMS, Multimedia, Medical director, BRKR, Pathology, Medical device

At the 20th US Human Proteome Organization Congress 2024, Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) announced progress in immunopeptidomics, glycoproteomics and other CCS-enabled 4D-proteomics workflows.

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  • At the 20th US Human Proteome Organization Congress 2024, Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) announced progress in immunopeptidomics, glycoproteomics and other CCS-enabled 4D-proteomics workflows.
  • The rapid advances in deep, at-scale proteomics, glycomics and peptidomics research solutions complement other performance-leading life-science tools for the post-genomic era by Bruker.
  • Bruker enhances its timsTOF HT and timsTOF Ultra systems with the new software Novor v2.0 for de novo immunopeptidomic profiling.
  • Our software suite supports the analysis of PASEF data, and we are delighted that Bruker now offers it with timsTOF instruments.

Converge Technology Solutions Achieves Cisco Gold Provider Status

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Cloud, Managed services, QC, Converge, TSX, Cisco, Gold, Unified communications, Meraki, CTS, Network equipment provider

TORONTO and GATINEAU, QC, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Converge Technology Solutions Corp. ("Converge" or "the Company") (TSX: CTS) is pleased to announce it has achieved Cisco Gold Provider partner status within special significance to Managed Services, including three powered services designations.

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  • TORONTO and GATINEAU, QC, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Converge Technology Solutions Corp. ("Converge" or "the Company") (TSX: CTS) is pleased to announce it has achieved Cisco Gold Provider partner status within special significance to Managed Services, including three powered services designations.
  • Converge was specifically recognized by Cisco for achieving Gold designation in the powered services areas of Cloud Calling, Cloud Managed Security, and Meraki SD-WAN.
  • Additionally, Converge's Gold Provider status will translate into significant advantages for customers, with access to cutting-edge network solutions, the latest technologies, and comprehensive support.
  • "Converge is thrilled to be named a Cisco Gold Provider," stated Greg Berard, Converge Chief Executive Officer.

Cellecta, Inc. Launches DriverMap™ Adaptive Immune Receptor (AIR) Human RNA Spike-In Controls to Ensure Consistent Quality and Optimal Performance of TCR and BCR Profiling Assays

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
PCR, QC, Gene, Data analysis, RT, Bias, BCR, Calibration, NGS, Biomarker, Research, RNA, Messenger, Workflow, Immunity, TCR, Collection, AIR, Vaccine

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellecta, Inc. today announced the launch of the DriverMap™ Adaptive Immune Receptor (AIR) Human RNA Spike-In Premixed Controls, the first commercially available collection of synthetic mRNA constructs that can serve as universal controls for commercial or home-brewed AIR repertoire sequencing (AIR-Seq, TCR-seq and BCR-seq) assays based on multiplex RT-PCR or 5' RACE PCR techniques.

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  • The first-to-market DriverMap™ AIR RNA TCR/BCR spike-in calibration controls measure the accuracy, sensitivity, and linear range of sequencing-based immune repertoire profiling assays.
  • The DriverMap™ AIR RNA Spike-In Controls' key characteristics include:
    These controls consist of 48 B-Cell Receptor (BCR) and 39 T-Cell Receptor (TCR) synthetic mRNA constructs designed to mimic all the different and most abundant TCR and BCR genes.
  • These standards and controls will help attain the goal of more reliable and reproducible AIR sequencing (AIR-Seq) data harmonization, interpretation, and sharing.
  • For more information on the DriveMap AIR RNA Spike-In Controls, including introductory pricing, visit www.cellecta.com/DriverMapAIR or email [email protected] .

The Nation Micmac de Gespeg and the Government of Canada announce the signing of the Rights and Reconciliation Agreement with respect to Forillon National Park

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
QC, First Nations, Government, Culture, Exercise, Agreement, Partnership, Nation, News, Parks Canada, Reconciliation, Peace, Indigenous peoples, Heart, Rights, Forillon National Park, Whaling

In support of this commitment, today the Nation Micmac de Gespeg and the Government of Canada are announcing the signing of the Rights and Reconciliation Agreement with respect to Forillon National Park.

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  • In support of this commitment, today the Nation Micmac de Gespeg and the Government of Canada are announcing the signing of the Rights and Reconciliation Agreement with respect to Forillon National Park.
  • The Government of Canada officially recognized the Nation Micmac de Gespeg in 1973, even though they have occupied their territory since time immemorial.
  • On January 30, 2024, the Nation Micmac de Gespeg, Parks Canada and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada signed the Rights and Reconciliation Agreement with respect to Forillon National Park.
  • While the Agreement represents a step toward reconciliation, Parks Canada and the Nation Micmac de Gespeg are aware that this is a first step on the road to reconciliation.

Statement - The Government of Canada highlights National Caregiver Day

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Well, Dignity, Addiction, QC, Government, Mental health, Disability, Organization, Learning, Home, Respite care, Caregiver, Interface (computing), Employment, Long-term care, Person, Ageing, Quality of life, Senior, Unemployment benefits, Council, Workforce, Residential care

National Caregiver Day is an opportunity to raise awareness of the efforts of the almost 8 million caregivers in Canada who are providing care for others.

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  • National Caregiver Day is an opportunity to raise awareness of the efforts of the almost 8 million caregivers in Canada who are providing care for others.
  • To help provide financial support for those who are providing care for a loved one, caregivers can benefit from the non-refundable Canada caregiver credit .
  • The Government of Canada is also collaborating with provinces and territories to implement bilateral agreements focused on the shared priority of helping Canadians age with dignity close to home.
  • The Government of Canada is taking steps to enhance Canadian seniors' ability to age at home and receive quality home care.

It's Time to Vote, Canada! Kruger Big Assist Names 5 Regional Winners in the Running for Grand Prize

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
QC, INSPIRE, Love, Kruger, Ice, CMO, Hockey, Prize, Sports equipment

The five regional winners will each receive a $25,000 Kruger Big Assist donation to subsidize player enrollment fees for those in need.

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  • The five regional winners will each receive a $25,000 Kruger Big Assist donation to subsidize player enrollment fees for those in need.
  • "We're celebrating our five Kruger Big Assist regional winners who are all doing incredible work in their communities to make the game of hockey more accessible and inclusive for all Canadians," said Susan Irving, CMO of Kruger Products.
  • "This year, we're also excited to get Canadians more involved in the Kruger Big Assist by giving them the deciding vote on which association receives the additional $75,000 Grand Prize!
  • Whitecourt Minor Hockey Association – Whitecourt, AB
    St. Catharines CYO Minor Hockey League – St. Catharines, ON
    Beaujeu Minor Hockey Association – Napierville, QC
    TASA Minor Hockey Association – Upper Tantallon, N.S.

Governments of Canada and Alberta officially designate Alberta section of the North Saskatchewan River as a Canadian Heritage River

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Friday, March 22, 2024
First Nations, Wetland, Cree, History, Transport, Fort McMurray, Quality of life, Nature, River, Poetry, RVA, Environment, Partnership, Education, Climate change, Tourism, Indigenous peoples, Treaty 6, Columbia Icefield, Nakota, QC, Agriculture, Assiniboine, Taiga, Culture, Government, Protected area, Swimming, Name, Parks Canada, Banff National Park, Water, Heart, Music, Recreation, Fortification, Drinking water, Oil

"The Métis Nation within Alberta is very pleased that the North Saskatchewan River has formally been recognized as a Canadian Heritage River.

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  • "The Métis Nation within Alberta is very pleased that the North Saskatchewan River has formally been recognized as a Canadian Heritage River.
  • "The beloved North Saskatchewan River is well deserving of a Canadian Heritage River designation, and the River Valley Alliance (RVA) was pleased to support this important initiative.
  • The North Saskatchewan River flows within the North Saskatchewan watershed across central Alberta and into Saskatchewan.
  • The North Saskatchewan River's designation document highlights the many cherished stories shared by cultural, heritage and recreational sites throughout the North Saskatchewan River Watershed to be explored and developed in the future.