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Calian® Enters into Definitive Purchase Agreement to Acquire Decisive Group

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

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Decisive Group is a leader in the IT infrastructure and cyber security services business in the Ontario region with a long legacy of working with customers to evolve their IT environment.

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Decisive Group is a leader in the IT infrastructure and cyber security services business in the Ontario region with a long legacy of working with customers to evolve their IT environment.
“The addition of Decisive complements and rounds out our current IT and Cyber Solutions (ITCS) portfolio in North America.
“The Decisive team is excited to join Calian,” says Decisive Group CEO, Mitchell Carkner.
“This, coupled with their relentless focus on customer needs, makes them a great fit for Calian.”
The definitive purchase agreement is effective immediately.

Calian Announces President, IT and Cyber Solutions

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Monday, November 6, 2023

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OTTAWA, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a diverse products and services company providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity solutions is proud to announce the appointment of Michael Tremblay as President, IT and Cyber Solutions (ITCS).

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OTTAWA, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a diverse products and services company providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity solutions is proud to announce the appointment of Michael Tremblay as President, IT and Cyber Solutions (ITCS).
“With more than 40 years of business, and an exceptional team, Calian does incredibly important work for customers around the world.
The IT and Cyber segments have a talented and dedicated team, and with Calian’s recent investments, a strong foundation in exciting customer solutions.
I look forward to being part of that ongoing growth and commitment to customer success.”
Mike will officially join Calian December 1, 2023.

Calian Group Ltd. Opens the Market

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Monday, October 30, 2023

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TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Kevin Ford, Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Houston, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary and Jennifer McCaughey, Director, Investor Relations, Calian Group Ltd. ("Calian") (TSX: CGY), as well as employees across the organization, joined Michael Kousaie, Vice President, Strategy and Product Innovation, Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") to open the market and celebrate the Company's 30-year anniversary on Toronto Stock Exchange.

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TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Kevin Ford, Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Houston, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary and Jennifer McCaughey, Director, Investor Relations, Calian Group Ltd. ("Calian") (TSX: CGY), as well as employees across the organization, joined Michael Kousaie, Vice President, Strategy and Product Innovation, Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") to open the market and celebrate the Company's 30-year anniversary on Toronto Stock Exchange.
Calian was founded in 1982 in Ottawa, Canada and went public in 1993.
Today, with revenues of about $655 million and over 3,000 employees, Calian is a diverse products and services company providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity solutions with operations in Canada, the U.S., the UK and Europe.
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Calian Wins Contracts with Shared Services Canada Worth Combined Value of $17.57 Million

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

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OTTAWA, Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a diverse solutions company, providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity products and services, has won two contracts with Shared Services Canada (SSC) with a total estimated cost of $17.57 million—with options for a potential value up to $43.75 million.

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OTTAWA, Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a diverse solutions company, providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity products and services, has won two contracts with Shared Services Canada (SSC) with a total estimated cost of $17.57 million—with options for a potential value up to $43.75 million.
SSC delivers modern, secure and reliable IT and digital services to Government of Canada organizations who provide services to Canadians.
Under the scope of each contract, SSC has engaged Calian to source talent for five critical categories of Informatics professional services.
“These contracts demonstrate the value that Calian continues to bring to the Government of Canada,” adds Greg Beauchamp, VP Operations IT and Cyber Solutions.

Quarterhill Announces CFO Departure

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

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TORONTO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill") (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) announces that John Karnes, Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), is departing the Company and Kyle Chriest, VP Corporate Finance, has been appointed Interim CFO.

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TORONTO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill") (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) announces that John Karnes, Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), is departing the Company and Kyle Chriest, VP Corporate Finance, has been appointed Interim CFO.
Mr. Chriest joined Quarterhill in November 2022.
During Kyle's time with Calian, the company experienced significant organic and inorganic growth, with revenue growing from $250 million to $500 million.
Prior to that, Mr Chriest held a variety of accounting roles at AutoCanada, KPMG LLP and Deloitte and Touche LLP.

AVCtechnologies Announces Definitive Agreement to Divest Computex Technology Solutions to Focus on Kandy Platform

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

The significant projected growth is driven by 505% year-over-year subscriber growth (90% CAGR) from January 2019 to November 2021.

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The significant projected growth is driven by 505% year-over-year subscriber growth (90% CAGR) from January 2019 to November 2021.
AVCtechnologies acquired Computex, an award-winning IT solutions provider specializing in data centers, enterprise networking, cloud, cybersecurity, and managed services, in April 2020.
Truist Securities, Inc. is serving as sole financial advisor and Greenberg Traurig LLP is serving as legal counsel to AVCtechnologies.
For more information visit kandy.io
Computex Technology Solutions is an award-winning solutions provider that enables its clients to grow, differentiate and evolve their business via innovative and proven technology.

ORBCOMM Partners With Calian to Develop Earth Station Equipment for Next-Gen OGx Service

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

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Through its partnership with Calian, ORBCOMM will provide the equipment that will be installed at three Inmarsat land earth station facilities to enable global service for its OGx services.

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Through its partnership with Calian, ORBCOMM will provide the equipment that will be installed at three Inmarsat land earth station facilities to enable global service for its OGx services.
ORBCOMMs current generation IDP terminals can be seamlessly upgraded over-the-air to the higher data rate OGx service.
Were excited to provide our no-fail platform and capabilities to an industry leader like ORBCOMM to deliver their visionary OGx service.
In October 2020, ORBCOMM announced that it extended its agreement with Inmarsat for L-band satellite service through 2035 at a minimum.

Canadians living with mental health conditions stand to save over $57 billion with use of pharmacogenetic testing

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

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Pain and mental health conditions were significant issues prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but this past year has resulted in an explosion of mental health conditions in Canada2 and around the world, and people with chronic pain have seen their condition worsen3.

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Pain and mental health conditions were significant issues prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but this past year has resulted in an explosion of mental health conditions in Canada2 and around the world, and people with chronic pain have seen their condition worsen3.
Canada must determine a better way to effectively support the growing number of people seeking treatment for new and existing pain and mental health conditions.
Inagene and Calian plan to collaborate to drive awareness of pharmacogenetic testing, and the power it holds to transform the journey and outcomes of those diagnosed with mental health or pain conditions.
Reducing the time and cost of trialing medications for pain management and mental health treatment has the potential to significantly improve the well-being of Canadians.

Calian Announces $75 Million Bought Deal Public Offering of Common Shares

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Monday, March 8, 2021

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OTTAWA, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (Calian or the Company) (TSX:CGY) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters co-led by Desjardins Capital Markets and Acumen Capital Finance Partners Limited, acting as joint bookrunners (collectively the Underwriters), pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase on a bought deal basis 1,240,000 common shares (the Common Shares) at a price of $60.50 per Common Share (the Offering Price) for aggregate gross proceeds to Calian of $75,020,000 (the Offering).

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OTTAWA, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (Calian or the Company) (TSX:CGY) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters co-led by Desjardins Capital Markets and Acumen Capital Finance Partners Limited, acting as joint bookrunners (collectively the Underwriters), pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase on a bought deal basis 1,240,000 common shares (the Common Shares) at a price of $60.50 per Common Share (the Offering Price) for aggregate gross proceeds to Calian of $75,020,000 (the Offering).
If the Over-Allotment Option is exercised in full, the total gross proceeds of the Offering will be $86,273,000.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to pursue strategic growth initiatives, including acquisitions, and for general corporate purposes.
IT and Cyber Solutions supports public and private-sector customer requirements for subject matter expertise in the delivery of complex IT and cyber security solutions.