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VIKING ANNOUNCES OPENING OF 2026 EUROPEAN RIVER SEASON

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced that the 2026 season of its European river voyages is now open for reservations. With many 2024 dates already sold out and the 2025 season selling well, strong demand among North American travelers has led to an early opening of all 2026 departures for Viking's iconic itineraries on the rivers of Europe.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® ( www.viking.com ) today announced that the 2026 season of its European river voyages is now open for reservations.
  • With a current fleet of 80 river ships and more than 50 percent of the market share for North American travelers, Viking is by far the industry's leading river line.
  • Viking recently announced it will welcome an additional 10 Viking Longships ® to its river fleet by the end of 2026.
  • From now through December 31, 2023, Viking is offering North American travelers the Holiday Sale, with up to FREE international airfare, special fares and a $25 deposit on all 2026 European river voyages—as well as other river, ocean and expedition voyages.

TELUS invests $8 million in the Lower St. Lawrence and the Gaspé Peninsula

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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RIMOUSKI, Quebec, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TELUS is pleased to announce an $8 million private investment in the Lower St. Lawrence and the Gaspé Peninsula this year to deploy and update its PureFibre and 5G networks. This investment is paired with the financial contribution of $10.78 million from the Government of Quebec and $6.45 million from the CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission), which will accelerate the deployment of 12 new wireless sites on Route 299 from Sainte-Anne-des-Monts to the Gîte du Mont-Albert as well as to the south near the community of Cascapédia-Saint-Jules, on Route 132 between Sainte-Florence and Matapédia and on Route 195 between Matane and Amqui. TELUS’ PureFibre network will also be deployed in Lac-Matapédia, Lac-Casault and Lac des Huit Milles. Planning and preparatory work will begin in 2023 and TELUS plans for the first sites to be operational starting in 2024.

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  • TELUS’ PureFibre network will also be deployed in Lac-Matapédia, Lac-Casault and Lac des Huit Milles.
  • Planning and preparatory work will begin in 2023 and TELUS plans for the first sites to be operational starting in 2024.
  • “Connectivity is a true social and community driver of education, digital health care, and economic possibilities, as well as sustainable and modern agriculture.
  • “Our communities in the Gaspé Peninsula have the same high-speed Internet service as major cities, and an improved cellular coverage will ensure they remain dynamic and innovative.

Amazônia: Photography by Sebastião Salgado Will Make its North American Premiere at the California Science Center on October 21, 2022

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amaznia: Photography by Sebastio Salgado,designed by Llia Wanick Salgado,will make its North American debut at the California Science Center on October 21, 2022.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amaznia: Photography by Sebastio Salgado,designed by Llia Wanick Salgado,will make its North American debut at the California Science Center on October 21, 2022.
  • Salgado's breathtaking black-and-white photographs draw viewers into one of the planet's most biodiverse regions.
  • Amaznia opens at the California Science Center with the generous support of the Annenberg Foundation.
  • Learn more about the California Science Center .

France Wins Valencia's 2022 World Paella Day Cup

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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VALENCIA, Spain, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 20, France won the World Paella Day Cup in Valenda, Spain, honoring the most iconic dish in Valencia's gastronomy. The World Paella Day Cup is a competition to find and crown the best paella chef from one of 10 chefs participating from around the world. This year, Eric Gil, the chef representing France, took the prize with a duck confit and mushroom paella.

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  • Visit Valencia announces winner of the 5th edition of World Paella Day, Eric Gil, the chef representing France
    VALENCIA, Spain, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 20, France won the World Paella Day Cup in Valenda, Spain, honoring the most iconic dish in Valencia's gastronomy.
  • The World Paella Day Cup is a competition to find and crown the best paella chef from one of 10 chefs participating from around the world.
  • New flavors and combinations came to light during this edition of the World Paella Day Cup, inspired by each chef's country of origin.
  • Other events and promotions in support of World Paella Day took place in China, India, and Canada.

Inter Rhône Announces New 2022 Integrated Communications Program, with Colangelo & Partners Named as Agency of Record

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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NEW YORK, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inter Rhne , the organization that represents the Rhne Valley Vineyards AOCs, is excited to announce the launch of its 2022 integrated communications plan in the United States, with Colangelo & Partners , a fine wine, spirits and food-focused integrated communications agency, retained as agency of record, to develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy targeted to key media and influencers.

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  • NEW YORK, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inter Rhne , the organization that represents the Rhne Valley Vineyards AOCs, is excited to announce the launch of its 2022 integrated communications plan in the United States, with Colangelo & Partners , a fine wine, spirits and food-focused integrated communications agency, retained as agency of record, to develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy targeted to key media and influencers.
  • "We are excited to represent Inter Rhne and bring the diverse, well-respected Rhne Valley region to a wider audience," adds Colangelo & Partners President Gino Colangelo.
  • In the 2020 vintage, 66,572 hectares (164,503 acres) and 2.7 million hectoliters (71,326,454 gallons) were produced in the Rhne Valley.
  • Inter Rhne is a dynamic, deeply committed professional association representing all members of the Ctes du Rhne and Rhne Valley AOC wine industry.