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Alberta continues to position itself as a top destination for net-zero clean hydrogen production

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alberta, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Albertas clean hydrogen economy continues to grow with a proposed $2.5 billion investment from Northern Petrochemical Corporation.

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  • GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alberta, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Albertas clean hydrogen economy continues to grow with a proposed $2.5 billion investment from Northern Petrochemical Corporation.
  • The proposed complex will be located within the Greenview Industrial Gateway (GIG), a world-class, heavy eco-industrial development focused on value-added petrochemical development.
  • After looking at possible locations nationally and globally, we decided that Alberta would be the best home for this project.
  • This investment is another example of how Alberta is attracting world scale hydrogen production facilities, via blue-ammonia and methanol products.

Ceapro Inc. to Present at the Virtual Investor Roundtable Event

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

As part of the virtual event, Ceapro Inc. will provide a brief presentation, followed by a moderated roundtable discussion and an interactive Q&A session.

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  • As part of the virtual event, Ceapro Inc. will provide a brief presentation, followed by a moderated roundtable discussion and an interactive Q&A session.
  • In addition to the moderated portion of the event, all investors and interested parties will have the opportunity to submit questions live during the event.
  • Interested parties may also pre-submit questions in advance of the live event, which can be sent via the conference website at virtualinvestorco.com .
  • A live video webcast of the Roundtable Event will be available on the Events page of the Investors section of the Companys website ( ceapro.com ).

Nabati Foods Dairy-Free Cheese Now Sold at Pete’s Fresh Market

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nabati Foods Global Inc. ( CSE: MEAL ) ( FSE: 7UW ) (Nabati Foods or the Company), a plant-based food technology company offering whole, natural, plant-based foods for health-conscious consumers, is announcing that its Nabati Cheeze Shreds, both cheddar and mozzarella style, are now available at all 15 Petes Fresh Market stores throughout the Chicago area.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nabati Foods Global Inc. ( CSE: MEAL ) ( FSE: 7UW ) (Nabati Foods or the Company), a plant-based food technology company offering whole, natural, plant-based foods for health-conscious consumers, is announcing that its Nabati Cheeze Shreds, both cheddar and mozzarella style, are now available at all 15 Petes Fresh Market stores throughout the Chicago area.
  • Petes Fresh Market has been an established grocery chain in the Chicago area for over 50 years.
  • We created Nabati Cheeze Shreds because we wanted a plant-based cheese substitute that was made with simple, clean ingredients, and that could deliver the familiar taste and texture of conventional dairy cheese, Nabati Foods CEO Ahmad Yehya said.
  • Subscribe to updates about Nabati Foods here: https://invest.nabatifoods.com/
    About Nabati Foods Global Inc.
    Nabati Foods Global Inc. is the owner of Nabati Foods Inc. (Nabati Foods), a family-founded food technology company offering whole, natural, plant-based, gluten, and soy-free foods for health-conscious consumers.

* ATTENTION JOURNALISTS, EDITORS AND AWARDS COORDINATORS * // Call for Entries: Canadian Hillman Prize for Journalism, Deadline: January 15, 2022

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

TORONTO, Nov 9, 2021 /CNW/ - The Sidney Hillman Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Canadian Hillman Prize honouring excellence in investigative journalism in service of the common good.

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  • TORONTO, Nov 9, 2021 /CNW/ - The Sidney Hillman Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Canadian Hillman Prize honouring excellence in investigative journalism in service of the common good.
  • The Hillman Prize celebrates print, digital and broadcast reporting that highlights social or economic injustice and hopefully leads to meaningful public policy change.
  • Winning entries will be judged on the following criteria:
    Eligibility: Entries must be published or broadcast in 2021 and have been made widely available to a Canadian audience.
  • Nominated material and a cover letter explaining how the entry meets the requirements can be submitted here .

Stantec announces renewal of Normal Course Issuer Bid and Automatic Share Purchase Plan

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE: STN

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  • EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE: STN
    Stantec Inc. (Stantec) announced today that it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the TSX) respecting the renewal of its Normal Course Issuer Bid (NCIB).
  • The renewal of the NCIB follows on the conclusion of Stantecs previous NCIB that expires November 15, 2021.
  • From November 16, 2020 to November 8, 2021, Stantec purchased 1,701,129 common shares at a weighted average price of $47.34 per share.
  • The ASPP constitutes an automatic securities purchase plan under applicable Canadian securities laws.

Clean tech making carbon an economic and environmental asset

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Monday, November 8, 2021

The paper examines potential economic and environmental impacts of diverting bitumen away from fuels production to become feedstock for in demand products.

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  • The paper examines potential economic and environmental impacts of diverting bitumen away from fuels production to become feedstock for in demand products.
  • The most promising potential BBC products include carbon fibre, asphalt binder, and activated carbon.
  • These products include strong, light weight composite materials for wind turbine blades and vehicle construction; and activated carbon for energy storage devices.
  • Top BBC products include carbon fibre, asphalt binder, and high-value carbon materials such as activated carbon, graphene, carbon nanotubes, metal carbides and synthetic graphite.

Amazon Web Services announces $4.3B to establish cloud computing operation in Calgary

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Monday, November 8, 2021

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global tech giant, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced today a significant investment in Albertas tech and innovation ecosystem.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global tech giant, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced today a significant investment in Albertas tech and innovation ecosystem.
  • They plan to invest up to $4.3 billion by 2037 on a new cloud computing operation in Calgary, Alberta, creating more than 950 jobs.
  • This transformative investment from Amazon Web Services clearly demonstrates Alberta is a top destination for tech investment and talent.
  • A subsidiary of Amazon, Amazon Web Services data centres span 25 geographic regions around the world.

Benchmark Drills 3.05 Metres of 57.65 g/t Gold Equivalent Within 68.58 Metres of 3.22 g/t Gold Equivalent at Cliff Creek

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Monday, November 8, 2021

To view an enhanced version of Figure 1, please visit:

Key Points: 
  • To view an enhanced version of Figure 1, please visit:
    Results from samples were analyzed at ALS Global Laboratories (Geochemistry Division) in Vancouver, Canada (an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited facility).
  • Gold was assayed using a fire assay with atomic emission spectrometry and gravimetric finish when required (+10 g/t Au).
  • Rock chip samples from outcrop/bedrock are selective by nature and may not be representative of the mineralization hosted on the project.
  • Benchmark is managed by proven resource sector professionals, who have a track record of advancing exploration projects from grassroots scenarios through to production.

‘Building green’ with emerging technology

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Friday, November 5, 2021

Alberta Innovates invites applications to the Building with BioFibre program.

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  • Alberta Innovates invites applications to the Building with BioFibre program.
  • Diversifying our economy with innovation like the Building with BioFibre program will create opportunity for a sustainable building industry.
  • The Building With BioFibre program will enhance the construction sectors abilities to reimagine whats possible, and will shape a greener built environment for the future.
  • Today we are pivoting to the next frontier of opportunity in Alberta and worldwide by driving emerging technologies across sectors.

Leading the Hydrogen Transition with the Evaluation of Converting Natural Gas Pipelines to Blended or Pure Hydrogen Transportation

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

One key element to enable this energy transition is the ability to repurpose existing natural gas pipeline systems for hydrogen transportation.

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  • One key element to enable this energy transition is the ability to repurpose existing natural gas pipeline systems for hydrogen transportation.
  • The project will serve as the foundation for the development of best practices, industry code revisions and standards.
  • We are excited about this project because it is a critical component in accelerating the adoption of hydrogen in the energy system.
  • The analysis and test results will be used to determine how hydrogen service affects the safety, reliability, and management of legacy pipelines.