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Industrial Battery Manufacturer to Open U.S. Headquarters and Assembly Operation in Missouri

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

"The selection of Missouri as the home of TAB USA's first North American facility reaffirms our state's strategic advantages for growing companies," said Missouri Governor Mike Parson.

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  • "The selection of Missouri as the home of TAB USA's first North American facility reaffirms our state's strategic advantages for growing companies," said Missouri Governor Mike Parson.
  • Missouri stands ready to support the growth and success of TAB USA as it embarks on this exciting journey from its new U.S.
  • In addition to serving as TAB USA's headquarters, facility operations will also include industrial battery assembly, distribution, and sales.
  • "Missouri is well-suited for battery manufacturing, and TAB USA's decision to establish its U.S. headquarters here further solidifies our state's position as a leading location for battery manufacturers."

Chevron and City of Santa Paula Complete Donation of Historic Union Oil Company of California Headquarters and $2 Million Grant

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Chevron, through its affiliate Union Oil Company of California, has transferred ownership and control of the former headquarters of Union Oil Company of California to the City of Santa Paula.

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  • Chevron, through its affiliate Union Oil Company of California, has transferred ownership and control of the former headquarters of Union Oil Company of California to the City of Santa Paula.
  • Included in the donation are the historic headquarters building, a “Rig Building,” an adjacent parking lot, select oil industry memorabilia, and a substantial $2 million grant.
  • The building continued to serve as Union Oil Company of California headquarters until the company moved to Los Angeles in 1900.
  • “The birthplace of Union Oil Company of California is part of the proud history of Chevron, and we recognize we share some of that heritage with the City of Santa Paula,” said Gaynor Shirreffs, President of Chevron Environmental Management Company.

Sublime Systems Selects Site in Holyoke, Massachusetts For First Commercial, Kiloton-Scale Manufacturing of Its Low-Carbon Cement

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Sublime Systems , developers of a fossil-fuel-free, scalable, drop-in replacement for traditional cement in concrete, announced it has secured the site for its first commercial manufacturing facility in Holyoke, Mass.

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  • Sublime Systems , developers of a fossil-fuel-free, scalable, drop-in replacement for traditional cement in concrete, announced it has secured the site for its first commercial manufacturing facility in Holyoke, Mass.
  • “The Water Street site exemplifies that in its ample space, industrial zoning, access to renewable hydroelectricity, utilities, and even rail.
  • Sublime will use this plant to grow its customer base and fully de-risk its technology ahead of building a one-million-ton-per-year-capacity plant, the size of traditional cement manufacturing plants.
  • To inquire about reserving Sublime Cement™ produced at the facility, email [email protected] .

Greenbriar Announces That Planning Commission Approves the Sage Ranch Precise Development Plan and the Project Now Moves Forward to Construction

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Sage Ranch was purchased by the company 12 years ago and today marks a huge milestone to have a 995-home project approved in the State of California.

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  • Sage Ranch was purchased by the company 12 years ago and today marks a huge milestone to have a 995-home project approved in the State of California.
  • We congratulate city staff, the Planning Commission, the City Council and our Greenbriar engineering, building and architectural teams for this gold medal effort."
  • From an environmental standpoint, Sage Ranch will be a low carbon showcase.
  • Since inception, Greenbriar has demonstrated its ability to successfully make and develop accretive acquisitions resulting in year-over-year asset growth.

TRREB Statement on Toronto Housing Funding Announcement

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) is thrilled to see today’s announcement of an agreement between the Federal Government and the City of Toronto to deliver $471 million to eliminate barriers to new housing.

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  • The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) is thrilled to see today’s announcement of an agreement between the Federal Government and the City of Toronto to deliver $471 million to eliminate barriers to new housing.
  • This new funding, delivered through the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF), will help fast-track nearly 12,000 new housing units over the next three years and spur the construction of 53,000 homes over the next decade, putting Toronto one step closer to achieving its housing supply targets.
  • TRREB applauds the City’s commitment to speed up the planning approvals process, leverage surplus City owned land for housing and reaffirm its dedication to a City-wide multiplex policy.
  • In addition, TRREB is encouraged to see the City’s commitment to consider six units as-of-right in the New Year.

Reliq Health Technologies, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Directors

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Friday, December 15, 2023

First elected as a City Councillor in Barrie, in 2006, Alex continued to serve at the Municipal level of government until 2014.

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  • First elected as a City Councillor in Barrie, in 2006, Alex continued to serve at the Municipal level of government until 2014.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Alex and Chris as new directors,” said Brian Storseth, director of the Company.
  • Reliq Health Technologies is a rapidly growing global healthcare technology company that specializes in developing innovative Virtual Care solutions for the multi-billion dollar Healthcare market.
  • Reliq Health Technologies trades on the TSX Venture under the symbol RHT, on the OTC as RQHTF and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the WKN: A2AJTB.

TRREB Statement on New Deal Between Toronto and Ontario

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Monday, November 27, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The City of Toronto is the engine that drives Ontario’s economy.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The City of Toronto is the engine that drives Ontario’s economy.
  • When Toronto does well, Ontario does well.
  • The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) strongly supports the commitment from the Province of Ontario and the City of Toronto to advance transit, build more homes, and leverage surplus land to boost affordable rental units and attainable housing.
  • The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board is Canada’s largest real estate board with over 73,000 residential and commercial professionals connecting people, property and communities.

Urban Catalyst Facilitates $24M Sale of San Jose Apartment Project Site to Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Urban Catalyst , a real estate fund manager and developer based in San Jose, California, has facilitated the $23.8 million sale of an approved apartment development site in San Jose to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA).

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  • Urban Catalyst , a real estate fund manager and developer based in San Jose, California, has facilitated the $23.8 million sale of an approved apartment development site in San Jose to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231218487977/en/
    An artist's rendering of Apollo, a 20-story, 472-unit apartment project at the northeast corner of Stockton Avenue and Santa Clara Street in San Jose.
  • Urban Catalyst and the late local architect Thang Do formed a joint venture to develop Apollo and obtained planning approval for the development.
  • Urban Catalyst shepherded the project through San Jose’s project review and hearing process, culminating in the city’s planning director unilaterally approving Apollo last year.

High Tide to Open First Canna Cabana in Mississauga, Ontario

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

CALGARY, AB, Dec. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced today that its Canna Cabana retail cannabis store located at 5700 Mavis Road, Mississauga, Ontario will begin selling recreational cannabis products and consumption accessories for adult use tomorrow.

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  • CALGARY, AB, Dec. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced today that its Canna Cabana retail cannabis store located at 5700 Mavis Road, Mississauga, Ontario will begin selling recreational cannabis products and consumption accessories for adult use tomorrow.
  • This opening will mark High Tide's 162nd Canna Cabana branded location in Canada, the 54th in the province of Ontario and the first in Mississauga.
  • In April 2023, High Tide spearheaded efforts, which resulted in Mississauga's City Council approving a motion to allow legal retail cannabis stores to open within its borders.
  • This Canna Cabana is opening right next to the entrance of Heartland Town Centre, a major retail power centre and one of the largest in the province.

Minto Communities creates new vision for former Viscount Bennet High School site

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Minto Communities is reimagining how 2501 Richmond will continue to serve the community of Richmond Knob Hill for future generations.

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  • Minto Communities is reimagining how 2501 Richmond will continue to serve the community of Richmond Knob Hill for future generations.
  • Redevelopment of the site presents a unique opportunity to deliver enhanced public amenities and housing options that are not currently available in the area.
  • The vision for this site is to incorporate multi-unit residential buildings, with distinctive open green spaces that will connect to the existing community.
  • Minto’s proposed redevelopment plan is based on the belief that diverse and connected places contribute to resilient communities and neighbourhoods.