Associated tags: Corp, The Weather Network, Data management, Weather, Entrepreneurship, Pelmorex
Locations: NEW YORK, ONTARIO, CANADA, ALBERTA, NUNAVUT, YUKON, CLIMA
OAKVILLE, ON, May 6, 2024 /CNW/ - As part of EP Week, Alert Ready , Canada's national public alerting system, will be distributing a test alert to Canadians in participating provinces and territories on their television, radio and compatible wireless devices on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
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- OAKVILLE, ON, May 6, 2024 /CNW/ - As part of EP Week, Alert Ready , Canada's national public alerting system, will be distributing a test alert to Canadians in participating provinces and territories on their television, radio and compatible wireless devices on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
- "The Alert Ready system is a critical service that helps keep Canadians safe," says Director of Public Alerting at Pelmorex, Martin Belanger.
- Regular testing provides public safety officials with an opportunity to validate and improve the effectiveness and reliability of Alert Ready.
- Find out what time you can expect the test alert to happen in your area in the table below:
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Atlantic Canada,
The Weather Network,
Android,
Columbia,
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Snow,
NWT,
Wildfire,
Maple syrup To answer this question, The Weather Network has issued their Spring Forecast for the months of March, April and May.
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- To answer this question, The Weather Network has issued their Spring Forecast for the months of March, April and May.
- "Therefore, we expect this spring will feature profound mood swings across Canada as periods of late winter-like weather interrupt our journey towards consistent warm weather.
- However, we expect that warmer-than-normal temperatures will outduel the cold weather for most Canadians this spring."
- However, the mild spring will be moody at times with periods of colder-than-normal temperatures, a risk for significant late winter weather and even a threat for a late season frost.
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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Weather,
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Pacific Ocean,
The Weather Network,
Risk,
Snow,
Pineapple Express,
Travel,
Airline,
Road,
Atlantic Canada OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - El Niño has a reputation for bringing mild winters to most of Canada.
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- OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - El Niño has a reputation for bringing mild winters to most of Canada.
- Strong El Niño conditions have developed in the Pacific Ocean, so can we expect a mild winter across Canada again this year?
- However, January and February could bring a dramatic pattern change to parts of Canada that would challenge our perception of El Niño winters.
- "Therefore, we believe that the upcoming season will deliver some curveballs that will set this winter apart from typical El Niño winters.
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Monday, November 13, 2023
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Tornado,
CRTC,
Radio,
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Safety,
EMO,
Life,
Fire,
LTE,
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Pelmorex Participation in the testing of Alert Ready is at the sole discretion of each provincial and territorial emergency management organization (EMO).
Key Points:
- Participation in the testing of Alert Ready is at the sole discretion of each provincial and territorial emergency management organization (EMO).
- The test message will simulate an emergency alert, beginning with the alert tone, known as the Canadian Alert Attention Signal.
- Testing of the Alert Ready system provides the opportunity to:
Increase public awareness about the system and spark emergency preparedness conversations, so that Canadians can be ready and prepared in the event of an actual emergency
The test alert will be distributed on TV, radio and wireless.
- In 2023, the Alert Ready system delivered more than 1064 public emergency alert messages to Canadians.
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Thursday, October 19, 2023
OAKVILLE, ON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Pelmorex Corp., which owns and operates weather brands The Weather Network , MétéoMédia , Eltiempo.es , Clima , and Otempo.pt , is announcing the launch of Your Weather Assistant , a generative AI tool to transform the way people consume weather information.
Key Points:
- OAKVILLE, ON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Pelmorex Corp., which owns and operates weather brands The Weather Network , MétéoMédia , Eltiempo.es , Clima , and Otempo.pt , is announcing the launch of Your Weather Assistant , a generative AI tool to transform the way people consume weather information.
- "The introduction of this generative AI technology takes our users' weather and climate related inquiry experience to the next level," said Pelmorex President and CEO Dr. Nana Banerjee.
- Your Weather Assistant is available on The Weather Network app and online in English, with French and Spanish language capabilities currently in development, and helps people get personalized weather recommendations through the power of AI.
- Weather and climate facts and phenomenons: Your Weather Assistant has the perfect arsenal of weather and climate phenomena and mind-blowing facts.
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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Sustainability,
Pelmorex,
Weather Central,
AI,
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The Weather Company,
Partner,
Weather,
Environmental studies,
MIT,
Fusion Global Business Solutions,
The Weather Network,
Renewable energy,
Management Andy Rice, formerly Global Lead for Sustainability, Climate and Weather Analytics at IBM, joins Pelmorex's Executive Leadership to Develop a Portfolio of Innovative Business Solutions
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- Andy Rice, formerly Global Lead for Sustainability, Climate and Weather Analytics at IBM, joins Pelmorex's Executive Leadership to Develop a Portfolio of Innovative Business Solutions
OAKVILLE, ON, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Pelmorex Corp., a leading weather, climate and data analytics company whose properties include top consumer media brands such as The Weather Network, MétéoMédia and Eltiempo.es, has hired Andy Rice as Managing Director of Business Solutions and Services.
- "Andy's impressive career spans diverse and notable organizations focused on weather, climatology, advanced analytics, and AI.
- "Pelmorex is uniquely positioned to arm the world with insights and decision-making platforms to manage the risk businesses typically encounter.
- I am thrilled to be joining such a remarkable team that shares my mission to bridge the gap between weather and climate realities and actionable business strategies."
Prairie,
Heart,
The Weather Network,
Wildfire,
Eye,
Ontario–Quebec–Vermont League,
Atlantic Canada,
Weather,
Risk,
Columbia,
Rain,
Cereal,
Livestock,
Silviculture,
Viticulture The global pattern is now making a dramatic reversal towards a moderate, possibly strong, El Niño event.
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- The global pattern is now making a dramatic reversal towards a moderate, possibly strong, El Niño event.
- "Therefore, our weather pattern this summer should be different from the past few summers with more changeable conditions.
- Overall, a cooler summer is expected, especially across the eastern half of Canada.
- However, we will still see some lingering effects from La Niña with periods of hot weather, especially across western Canada."
Participation in the testing of Alert Ready is at the sole discretion of each provincial and territorial emergency management organization (EMO).
Key Points:
- Participation in the testing of Alert Ready is at the sole discretion of each provincial and territorial emergency management organization (EMO).
- The test message will simulate an emergency alert, beginning with the alert tone, known as the Canadian Alert Attention Signal.
- In 2022, the Alert Ready system delivered more than 820 public emergency alert messages to Canadians.
- For ongoing updates about the test, follow the official Alert Ready Twitter page
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Cerberus,
VRSK,
BS,
McGraw Hill Education,
Doctor of Philosophy,
Culture,
Senior advisor,
State university system,
State,
St. Stephen's College,
Cerberus Capital Management,
Pelmorex,
Forecasting,
MS,
Credit card,
Algorithm,
Argus,
United Kingdom,
Applied mathematics,
Indian Institutes of Technology,
Weather,
Hospital,
Citibank,
AI,
Northern Westchester Hospital,
Information services,
Field Museum of Natural History,
Management,
Mathematics,
Verisk Analytics Dr. Banerjee also joins the Pelmorex Board of Directors.
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- Dr. Banerjee also joins the Pelmorex Board of Directors.
- Pierre L. Morrissette, Executive Chair of the Board said, "After conducting an extensive search, the Board is extremely pleased to welcome Nana to the Pelmorex team.
- Nana brings a wealth of experience and expertise in leading, innovating and scaling, information services and technology businesses globally.
- Previously, he was a Board member, President and CEO of the global education company McGraw-Hill and as Group President of the leading data-analytics company Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK).
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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Storm,
Samsung Electronics,
Power,
Weather,
FAST,
AirPlay,
Partnership,
Samsung,
The Weather Network,
Streaming television,
Television The FAST channel will feature a variety of Canadian-produced and most-watched series including Storm Hunters, Power to the People, Captured, and many more.
Key Points:
- The FAST channel will feature a variety of Canadian-produced and most-watched series including Storm Hunters, Power to the People, Captured, and many more.
- While FAST provides a new, tailored big screen experience for The Weather Network's viewers, the flagship, The Weather Network channel on cable and satellite remains the exclusive home for local weather forecasts, timely localized weather alerts and live active weather coverage through Storm Centre.
- The Weather Network FAST Channel is available on Samsung TV Plus as of February, with more premium placements on other FAST services scheduled throughout 2023.
- For advertising inquiries or to learn more about partnership opportunities with The Weather Network's FAST channel, please contact Varsha Bhat, Partnerships Manager at [email protected] .
