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Minister O' Regan announces reappointments to the Canada Industrial Relations Board

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Elizabeth Cameron has been serving as a full-time employer representative member of the Canada Industrial Relations Board since 2021.

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  • Elizabeth Cameron has been serving as a full-time employer representative member of the Canada Industrial Relations Board since 2021.
  • She held the positions of Vice-President, Labour Relations at NAV CANADA, where she served as chief labour relations negotiator under numerous collective agreements.
  • Richard Brabander has been a full-time member of the Canada Industrial Relations Board since 2013.
  • Barbara Mittleman has been serving as a part-time employer representative member of the Canada Industrial Relations Board since 2016.

/R E P E A T -- La Presse's Larouche and Journalism for Human Rights' Pulfer win 2023 Press Freedom Awards/

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, May 2, 2023 /CNW/ - World Press Freedom Canada (WPFC) is delighted to announce La Presse's Vincent Larouche as the winner of the 2023 Press Freedom Award.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, May 2, 2023 /CNW/ - World Press Freedom Canada (WPFC) is delighted to announce La Presse's Vincent Larouche as the winner of the 2023 Press Freedom Award.
  • WPFC has also selected Rachel Pulfer, executive director of Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), as the winner of the 2023 Spencer Moore Award for Lifetime Achievement.
  • This award honours the recipient's sustained and demonstrable commitment to improving press freedom and freedom of information.
  • The awards will be distributed at WPFC's annual World Press Freedom Day Luncheon at Ottawa's National Arts Centre on May 3.

La Presse's Larouche and Journalism for Human Rights' Pulfer win 2023 Press Freedom Awards

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, May 2, 2023 /CNW/ - World Press Freedom Canada (WPFC) is delighted to announce La Presse's Vincent Larouche as the winner of the 2023 Press Freedom Award.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, May 2, 2023 /CNW/ - World Press Freedom Canada (WPFC) is delighted to announce La Presse's Vincent Larouche as the winner of the 2023 Press Freedom Award.
  • WPFC has also selected Rachel Pulfer, executive director of Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), as the winner of the 2023 Spencer Moore Award for Lifetime Achievement.
  • This award honours the recipient's sustained and demonstrable commitment to improving press freedom and freedom of information.
  • The awards will be distributed at WPFC's annual World Press Freedom Day Luncheon at Ottawa's National Arts Centre on May 3.

Organigram Announces Director Appointment

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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Organigram Holdings Inc. (“Organigram” or the “Company”) (TSX: OGI; NASDAQ: OGI), announced that BAT has designated Ms. Caroline Ferland as a nominee to Organigram’s board of directors (the “Board”).

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  • Organigram Holdings Inc. (“Organigram” or the “Company”) (TSX: OGI; NASDAQ: OGI), announced that BAT has designated Ms. Caroline Ferland as a nominee to Organigram’s board of directors (the “Board”).
  • She was also a Director of other Boards, such as the Fondation Marie-Vincent, the Barreau du Québec and the Barreau de Montréal.
  • Ms. Ferland is a Chartered Director (C.Dir) and recognized Administrateur de sociétés certifié (ASC).
  • Her extensive experience in legal and regulatory matters combined with experience with BAT will be a tremendous asset to our Board”, said Peter Amirault, Board Chair, Organigram.

Appointment of Independent Director on the Board of Azure Power Global Limited

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Friday, February 10, 2023
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NEW DELHI, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (the "Company" or "Azure") (NYSE: AZRE), an independent sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, today announced appointment of Mr. Jean-François Boisvenu as an Independent Non-Executive Director based in Mauritius on the Company's Board effective February 08, 2023.

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  • NEW DELHI, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (the "Company" or "Azure") (NYSE: AZRE), an independent sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, today announced appointment of Mr. Jean-François Boisvenu as an Independent Non-Executive Director based in Mauritius on the Company's Board effective February 08, 2023.
  • This appointment expands the Board to eleven directors, all of whom are Non-Executive and a majority of whom are independent directors.
  • Speaking on this occasion, Alan Rosling, Chairman of the Board, Azure, said, "We are excited to welcome Jean-François Boisvenu to the board.
  • Commenting on the occasion, Rupesh Agarwal, Acting CEO, Azure, said, "We are delighted to have Jean-François Boisvenu on our Board.

Appointment of Independent Director on the Board of Azure Power Global Limited

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Friday, February 10, 2023
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NEW DELHI, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (the "Company" or "Azure") (NYSE: AZRE), an independent sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, today announced appointment of Mr. Jean-François Boisvenu as an Independent Non-Executive Director based in Mauritius on the Company's Board effective February 08, 2023.

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  • NEW DELHI, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (the "Company" or "Azure") (NYSE: AZRE), an independent sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, today announced appointment of Mr. Jean-François Boisvenu as an Independent Non-Executive Director based in Mauritius on the Company's Board effective February 08, 2023.
  • This appointment expands the Board to eleven directors, all of whom are Non-Executive and a majority of whom are independent directors.
  • Speaking on this occasion, Alan Rosling, Chairman of the Board, Azure, said, "We are excited to welcome Jean-François Boisvenu to the board.
  • Commenting on the occasion, Rupesh Agarwal, Acting CEO, Azure, said, "We are delighted to have Jean-François Boisvenu on our Board.

H2O Innovation Announces Election of Board of Directors, Appointment of Auditor and Update on 3-Year Strategic Plan

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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    New Intelligence Commissioner Appointed

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    Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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    OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 5, 2022 /CNW/ - Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, under subsections 4(1), 4(3) and 4(4) of the Intelligence Commissioner Act, appoints the Honourable Simon Nol, as Intelligence Commissioner.

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    • OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 5, 2022 /CNW/ - Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, under subsections 4(1), 4(3) and 4(4) of the Intelligence Commissioner Act, appoints the Honourable Simon Nol, as Intelligence Commissioner.
    • Appointed Commissioner to "Commission des services juridiques du Quebec" by the Quebec Provincial Cabinet in 1993.
    • Appointed "Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers" in 2000.
    • He also represented the interest of the Security Intelligence Review Committee (SIRC) for a period of over 15 years.

    HIVE Blockchain Provides August 2022 Production Update, Record Monthly BTC Production and Appointment of Gabriel Ibghy as General Counsel

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    Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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    This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purposes of the Company's prospectus supplement dated September 2, 2022 to its amended and restated short form base shelf prospectus dated January 4, 2022.

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    • HIVE has orders for over 1 Exahash of ASIC Miners using Intel's Blockscale Bitcoin mining ASICs between now and December 2022.
    • Additionally, the Company has approximately 370 PH/s of MicroBT ASIC Miners in monthly orders scheduled to arrived between now and December 2022.
    • We have been systematic and efficient in executing our growth in BTC production as recognized by Anthony Powers' research.
    • HIVE is pleased to announce today that the Company has appointed Mr. Gabriel Ibghy as General Counsel.

    LeddarTech Appoints David Torralbo, a Seasoned Corporate Lawyer, as Chief Legal Officer

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    Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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    David has over 20 years of experience specializing in corporate and securities law, public and private M&A, corporate governance, litigation and risk management.

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    • David has over 20 years of experience specializing in corporate and securities law, public and private M&A, corporate governance, litigation and risk management.
    • Most recently, he served as Chief Legal Officer at Nouveau Monde Graphite (NYSE: NMG and TSXV: NOU) and, before that, as Chief Legal Officer of Atrium Innovations from 2011-2019.
    • Before Atrium, David was a partner in the corporate group at Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg.
    • It is a pleasure to welcome David Torralbo as our Chief Legal Officer, stated Charles Boulanger, CEO of LeddarTech.