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Winners for 2023 Webster Awards Announced

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 15, 2023 /CNW/ - The winners in the 14 categories for the 2023 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening during a live in-person event, hosted by CHEK TV's Paul Haysom and Gloria Macarenko from CBC Radio who also conducted a fireside chat with the featured guest, veteran anchor/journalist, Lisa LaFlamme.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 15, 2023 /CNW/ - The winners in the 14 categories for the 2023 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening during a live in-person event, hosted by CHEK TV's Paul Haysom and Gloria Macarenko from CBC Radio who also conducted a fireside chat with the featured guest, veteran anchor/journalist, Lisa LaFlamme.
  • For those who wish to see who the finalists and winners are of the 2023 Webster Awards, and to view the finalists' work, this can be accessed now at www.jackwebster.com .
  • Lisa LaFlamme, featured guest at the 2023 Webster Awards- BC's best journalist celebrated.
  • Also, during the 2023 Webster Awards, Frances Bula was honoured as the 2023 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, the Global Reporting Centre was honoured as the 2023 Bill Good Award recipient, and 2023 Shelley Fralic Award recipient, Sophie Lui of Global BC, was also honoured.

Finalists for 2023 Webster Awards Announced

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Plus tickets now on sale for the Nov. 14th Gala Dinner/Awards Evening

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  • Plus tickets now on sale for the Nov. 14th Gala Dinner/Awards Evening
    VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 12, 2023 /CNW/ - Finalists in the 14 categories for the 2023 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced today.
  • All finalists will be celebrated, and the winner in each category will be announced during the November 14th Webster Awards which this year will be a live, in-person gala dinner awards evening at the Hyatt Regency, Vancouver, no-host reception 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. with dinner and the awards beginning at 6:00 p.m.
    Finalists announced for 2023 Webster Awards - Nov. 14 event featuring Lisa LaFlamme
    This year's event will feature Lisa LaFlamme, in a fireside chat hosted by CBC Vancouver's Gloria Macarenko.
  • The 2023 finalists announced today and detailed below were chosen by the Webster Awards jury, all members who are independent of the Jack Webster Foundation and its board.
  • Webster Award partners are Oh Boy Productions, Glacier Media, and the Vancouver Sun and Province.

THE VERY GOOD FOOD COMPANY ANNOUNCES U.S. RETAIL EXPANSION WITH WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS AND SIGNIFICANT DISTRIBUTION POINTS GAINS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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Additionally, VERY GOOD has expanded its product placements at existing retailers including Save-On-Foods, Farm Boy, and The Giant Company, adding over 3,000 points of distribution for the Company's brand across North America.

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  • Additionally, VERY GOOD has expanded its product placements at existing retailers including Save-On-Foods, Farm Boy, and The Giant Company, adding over 3,000 points of distribution for the Company's brand across North America.
  • Wegmans now carries 4 SKUs of The Very Good Butchers suite of products in 107 stores throughout Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington (D.C.), Virginia, and North Carolina, providing 324 new distribution points for VERY GOOD.
  • OUR MISSION IS LOFTY BUT BEAUTIFULLY SIMPLE: GET MILLIONS TO RETHINK THEIR FOOD CHOICES WHILE HELPING THEM DO THE WORLD A WORLD OF GOOD.
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    SOURCE The Very Good Food Company Inc.

Winners for 2022 Webster Awards Announced

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 3, 2022 /CNW/ - The winners in the 14 categories for the 2022 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening during an online event.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 3, 2022 /CNW/ - The winners in the 14 categories for the 2022 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening during an online event.
  • The event was free for everyone to watch at http://www.ohboy.ca/webster-awards-2022 and can be viewed at this address now as well.
  • For those who wish to see who the finalists and winners are of the 2022 Webster Awards, and to view the submissions, this can be accessed now at https://jackwebster.com/2022-webster-awards-winners/ .
  • Also, during the 2022 online Webster Awards, Stephen Hume was honoured via a video presentation for the 2022 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award, as was CHEK Media for the 2022 Bill Good Award, and the inaugural Shelley Fralic Award recipient, Jennifer Thuncher of the Squamish Chief, was also honoured via a video presentation.

Finalists for 2022 Webster Awards Announced

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 20, 2022 /CNW/ - The finalists in the 14 categories for the 2022 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening at an in-person event held at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 20, 2022 /CNW/ - The finalists in the 14 categories for the 2022 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening at an in-person event held at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
  • All finalists will be celebrated, and the one winner in each category will be announced during the November 3rd online awards ceremony, 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time.
  • Also, during the announcement of the finalists for the 2022 Webster Awards, the 2022 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Stephen Hume, the 2022 Bill Good Award was presented to CHEK Media, and the inaugural Shelley Fralic Award was presented to Jennifer Thuncher of the Squamish Chief.
  • Webster Award partners are Oh Boy Productions, Glacier Media, and the Vancouver Sun and Province.

Global Private LTE Market to Reach $6.258 Billion by 2027

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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DUBLIN, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Private LTE Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Private LTE Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The private LTE market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.88% during the forecast period to reach US$6.258 billion by 2027, from US$2.852 billion in 2020.
  • The emergence of 5G, technological advancements, and a fiercely competitive landscape are expected to drive the private LTE market onward.
  • The deployment of private LTE networks by Teck Resources Limited and NLMK Groups' initiative to adopt a private LTE network into their facilities are the best examples of this.

Private LTE Market Report 2022: Emergence of 5G, Technological Advancements, and a Fiercely Competitive Landscape Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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The emergence of 5G, technological advancements, and a fiercely competitive landscape are expected to drive the private LTE market onward.

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  • The emergence of 5G, technological advancements, and a fiercely competitive landscape are expected to drive the private LTE market onward.
  • This further opens up the potential to transition existing PMR/LMR clients to private LTE and then to private 5G networks later on.
  • The deployment of private LTE networks by Teck Resources Limited and NLMK Groups' initiative to adopt a private LTE network into their facilities are the best examples of this.
  • The growth of the private LTE market in this segment is attributed to the strategic developments deployed by key players in the region.

Call for Submissions for the 2022 Webster Awards Now Open

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, May 11, 2022 /CNW/ - The Jack Webster Foundation is now accepting submissions for the 2022 Webster Awards.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, May 11, 2022 /CNW/ - The Jack Webster Foundation is now accepting submissions for the 2022 Webster Awards.
  • Submissions will be accepted online here until midnight on July 31, 2022, PDT.
  • and the winners will be announced during the online Webster Awards, November 3, 2022, 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time.
  • This year's Jack Webster Awards are made possible by Presenting Sponsors: BCGEU, Coldwater Communications, FortisBC, Global Container Terminals Inc., Google, LNG Canada, the Port of Vancouver, TELUS Health and UDI.

NEXE Receives First XOMA Superfoods Order from Distributor Deal with PSC Natural Foods

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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PSC Natural Foods Ltd. ("PSC"),part of Horizon Distributors Ltd. ("Horizon"), is a leading natural and organic foods distributor with a network of over 200 stores serving Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland in British Columbia.

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  • PSC Natural Foods Ltd. ("PSC"),part of Horizon Distributors Ltd. ("Horizon"), is a leading natural and organic foods distributor with a network of over 200 stores serving Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland in British Columbia.
  • PSC, which focuses on grocery and wellness, placed their first purchase order for all five varieties of the Company's XOMA Superfoods line.
  • "All XOMA Superfoods products are packaged in our signature NEXE Pods, which are made of plant-based materials and sustainably manufactured in North America."
  • Learn more: https://nexeinnovations.com/
    Horizon Distributors Ltd. is Western Canada's leading distributor of organic and natural foods, natural personal care items and nutritional health supplements.

Spencer Building Carrier Hotel Announces Construction of Brand-New, State-of-the-Art Data Center in Vancouver's Iconic Harbour Centre

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Embedded in the rich history of downtown Vancouver's Harbour Centre, Spencer Building Carrier Hotel is pleased to announce that the company will soon begin construction to become Western Canada's newest, state-of-the-art data center to join the market. With construction set to be complete in Spring 2023, the new build promises to deliver extended power and connectivity to the downtown area and beyond.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Embedded in the rich history of downtown Vancouver's Harbour Centre, Spencer Building Carrier Hotel is pleased to announce that the company will soon begin construction to become Western Canada's newest, state-of-the-art data center to join the market.
  • "Our vision for Spencer Building Carrier Hotel is to serve as the premier hub for connectivity for all of Western Canada," said Director of Data Center Infrastructure and Operations, Chris Jones.
  • Spencer Building Carrier Hotel will be built with direct connection to one of Vancouver's most iconic and historic landmarks - the Harbour Centre.
  • For more information on Spencer Building Carrier Hotel, visit www.spencerbuilding.com
    Embedded in the rich history of Western Canada's primary carrier hotel at Harbour Centre, Spencer Building Carrier Hotel will soon become Vancouver's premier, brand-new, state of the art data center connecting providers in Canada, Asia, and various international locations.