Chesapeake Bay Foundation

EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS AT HUDSON'S BAY: YOUR ULTIMATE GIFTING DESTINATION

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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With an array of services and an assortment that shines brighter than Rudolph's nose, we've got you and your loved ones covered this holiday season.

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  • With an array of services and an assortment that shines brighter than Rudolph's nose, we've got you and your loved ones covered this holiday season.
  • Explore the ultimate gift guide in-store or on TheBay.com, and let us help you check off all those names on your nice list.
  • Our Personal Stylist Program is your key to unlocking the magic.
  • Visit select Hudson's Bay locations to meet with a stylist in person or embark on a virtual journey with a stylist on TheBay.com.

Pennsylvania American Water Partners with Chesapeake Bay Foundation to Plant 2,500+ Trees in Recognition of Customers’ Switch to Paperless Billing

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Following a highly successful monthlong paperless billing customer enrollment campaign, Pennsylvania American Water recently donated $24,000 to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation ’s Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership .

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  • Following a highly successful monthlong paperless billing customer enrollment campaign, Pennsylvania American Water recently donated $24,000 to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation ’s Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership .
  • The campaign led to 2,506 conversions to paperless billing, surpassing the company’s goal, which will result in an equivalent number of trees being planted across Pennsylvania thanks to Chesapeake Bay Foundation and its network of partners.
  • At the event, the group also presented the Chesapeake Bay Foundation with a ceremonial check in recognition of the paperless billing customer enrollment campaign’s donation and tree planting commitment.
  • To go paperless today, Pennsylvania American Water customers simply need to log on to their account through the company’s MyWater portal and click “Go Paperless” on the left side of the home page.

The Owens & Minor Foundation Provides Update on ESG Initiatives and Teammate Engagement

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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The Owens & Minor Foundation today shared its achievements over the past year in delivering on its efforts to help build healthier communities.

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  • The Owens & Minor Foundation today shared its achievements over the past year in delivering on its efforts to help build healthier communities.
  • In addition to program support, an important element of The Owens & Minor Foundation’s philanthropic efforts is providing Owens & Minor teammates with opportunities to engage and give back within their communities.
  • More information about Owens & Minor’s ESG commitments can be found in the 2022 ESG Report released earlier this year.
  • For more information about The Owens & Minor Foundation, visit: www.owens-minor.com/about/the-owens-minor-foundation/ .

Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund Announce First Grant Recipients of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund are pleased to announce the first grant recipients of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund are pleased to announce the first grant recipients of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund.
  • The announcement comes just ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and the one-year anniversary of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund.
  • The Blanket Fund launched on September 30, 2022, with an initial $1 million investment from Hudson's Bay Foundation and commitment to direct 100% of net proceeds from the sale of all HBC Point Blankets to The Blanket Fund moving forward.
  • "We're excited to announce these first recipients of Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund," said Sarah Midanik, President & CEO, Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund.

INN AT PERRY CABIN ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF LATEST FLEET ADDITION THE 1902 SLOPED SKIPJACK STANLEY NORMAN

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inn at Perry Cabin , the luxury waterfront destination overlooking the picturesque Chesapeake Bay, announces the launch of the 1902 sloped skipjack Stanley Norman as part of its pristine fleet of vessels.

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  • ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inn at Perry Cabin , the luxury waterfront destination overlooking the picturesque Chesapeake Bay, announces the launch of the 1902 sloped skipjack Stanley Norman as part of its pristine fleet of vessels.
  • While visiting the stunning historical resort on the Eastern Shore, experience "All Aboard the Stanley Norman!
  • "We are thrilled to formally introduce the historic vessel, Stanley Norman, as part of Inn at Perry Cabin's celebrated fleet," stated Claudio Togo, General Manager, Inn at Perry Cabin.
  • Constructed by boat builder Otis Lloyd of Salisbury, Maryland, Stanley Norman was named for its first owner's two sons.

Hudson's Bay Foundation Commits $1.2 Million to NIB Trust Fund, Supporting First Nation Communities, Organizations, and Individuals

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, June 30, 2023 /CNW/ - NIB Trust Fund (NIBTF) and Hudson's Bay Foundation (HBF) are thrilled to announce NIBTF as an official Hudson's Bay Foundation Charter for Change Impact Partner.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, June 30, 2023 /CNW/ - NIB Trust Fund (NIBTF) and Hudson's Bay Foundation (HBF) are thrilled to announce NIBTF as an official Hudson's Bay Foundation Charter for Change Impact Partner.
  • This significant contribution marks a pivotal moment in NIBTF's journey toward creating positive and sustainable impact for First Nations individuals and communities nationwide.
  • The partnership between NIB Trust Fund and Hudson's Bay Foundation began with HBF recognizing the importance of NIBTF's mission, resulting in HBF being the first organization to offer such a donation.
  • The NIB Trust Fund and Hudson's Bay Foundation partnership marks a significant milestone in the pursuit of true reconciliation and progress.

THERE'S BEAUTY IN GIVING BACK

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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TORONTO, May 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Looking good and doing good are the current 'IT' couple at  Hudson's Bay, as the highly-anticipated beauty savings event of the season starts today.

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  • TORONTO, May 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Looking good and doing good are the current 'IT' couple at  Hudson's Bay, as the highly-anticipated beauty savings event of the season starts today.
  • Designed for beauty enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty in giving back, shoppers can purchase a $5 ticket to unlock an exclusive 15% discount on all eligible beauty and fragrance purchases.
  • The event runs online for one day only and in-store through May 13th, with 100 percent of ticket sales supporting Hudson's Bay Foundation Charter for Change , an initiative to advance racial equity in Canada.
  • Plus, when customers attend in-store, they can scan a designated QR code at check out for the opportunity to win a $5,000 Hudson's Bay shopping spree1.

Pennsylvania American Water Receives 2023 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence

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Friday, May 5, 2023
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At an awards dinner in Harrisburg last week, Pennsylvania American Water received the Commonwealth’s top award for the best in environmental innovation and expertise.

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  • At an awards dinner in Harrisburg last week, Pennsylvania American Water received the Commonwealth’s top award for the best in environmental innovation and expertise.
  • The Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence , presented by the secretaries of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), recognized the company for its April 2022 Paperless Billing/Tree Planting campaign .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230505005244/en/
    L to R: Davitt Woodwell, President, Pennsylvania Environmental Council; Thomas Chiomento, VP, Business Development, Government & External Affairs, Pennsylvania American Water; Brenda Lee Sieglitz, Director of Major Giving Pennsylvania, Chesapeake Bay Foundation; Cindy Adams Dunn, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; Laura Martin, Senior Director, Government & External Affairs, Pennsylvania American Water; Richard Negrin, Acting Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
    Pennsylvania American Water joined 20 other businesses, schools and community organizations recognized with this honor.
  • Award nominations were evaluated for their degree of environmental protection, innovation, partnership, economic impact, consideration of climate change, sustainability, environmental justice, and outcomes achieved.

HUDSON'S BAY FOUNDATION DONATES $25,000 TO CANADIAN RED CROSS TO SUPPORT TURKEY AND SYRIA HUMANITARIAN CRISIS

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Friday, February 24, 2023
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TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Hudson's Bay Foundation announced a $25,000 donation to the Canadian Red Cross' Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria Appeal to provide vital humanitarian assistance to people impacted by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Hudson's Bay Foundation announced a $25,000 donation to the Canadian Red Cross' Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria Appeal to provide vital humanitarian assistance to people impacted by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
  • Money raised through the Appeal will enable the Red Cross Red Crescent to provide immediate relief, ongoing recovery efforts and resiliency and preparedness activities in impacted and surrounding areas.
  • "We encourage others to donate to the Canadian Red Cross, so they can continue to deliver emergency aid as quickly as possible."
  • "The Canadian Red Cross is grateful for this generous donation from Hudson's Bay Foundation," said Conrad Sauvé,  President and CEO  at the Canadian Red Cross.

Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund Announce the Opening of Applications for Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund are pleased to announce that applications for Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund open on February 23, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund are pleased to announce that applications for Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund open on February 23, 2023.
  • Since then, The Blanket Fund has grown to more than $1.5 million, which will be disbursed to successful applicants over multiple years.
  • Through two grant streams, The Blanket Fund will provide support for Indigenous cultural, artistic, and educational activities.
  • "We are proud to open applications for Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund with our partners at Hudson's Bay," said Sarah Midanik, President & CEO, Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund.