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AcadiaSoft Is Now Acadia

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Monday, June 21, 2021

AcadiaSoft Inc., the leading industry provider of integrated risk management services for the derivatives community, has today re-branded as Acadia .

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  • AcadiaSoft Inc., the leading industry provider of integrated risk management services for the derivatives community, has today re-branded as Acadia .
  • As we lead the industry towards this integrated risk management, were proud to begin our next chapter as Acadia.
  • Acadia is a registered trademark of AcadiaSoft, Inc. For more information, visit acadia.inc .
  • Acadia is a registered trademark of AcadiaSoft, Inc.
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Vancouver Film School named Top Canadian and Top International Animation Training Program by Animation Career Review

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

Other schools named alongside VFS include Vancouver Institute of Media Arts, England's National Film and Television School, South Africa's The Animation School, Think Tank Training Centre, and Capilano University.

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  • Other schools named alongside VFS include Vancouver Institute of Media Arts, England's National Film and Television School, South Africa's The Animation School, Think Tank Training Centre, and Capilano University.
  • VANCOUVER, BC, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Vancouver Film School is proud to announce it has been named both the Top Canadian Animation Training Program and Top International Animation Training Program by publication Animation Career Review, making it the fifth consecutive year that VFS has appeared at the top of the Canadian list and the third consecutive year at the top of the International list.
  • "It is an honour to once again be named the top international and Canadian animation training program by Animation Career Review.
  • "-Colin Giles Head of School of Animation, VFS
    In 1987, Vancouver Film School introduced the world's first true immersion film program.

New ad by the Ontario Federation of Labour pledges “We Won’t Forget” the “Doug Ford Disaster”

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

TORONTO, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) have released a poignant new ad taking aim at Doug Fords failures and slamming his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • TORONTO, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) have released a poignant new ad taking aim at Doug Fords failures and slamming his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Doug Fords leadership has been a disaster, said Patty Coates, Ontario Federation of Labour President.
  • The OFL vows we wont forget Fords handling of the pandemic or his disregard for Ontarians rights.
  • The Ontario Federation of Labour represents 54 unions and one million workers in Ontario.

K9 Gold Reports on Trenching; Mobilizes Drill to Stony Lake Project, NL

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

The drilling contractor for the upcoming drill program on its Stony Lake project has mobilized to central Newfoundland.

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  • The drilling contractor for the upcoming drill program on its Stony Lake project has mobilized to central Newfoundland.
  • News Releases from other companies active in the Central Newfoundland Gold Belt continue to increase the profile of this newly emerging gold district.
  • K9 Gold acknowledges the financial support of the Stony Lake project by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, through the Department of Industry, Energy and Technology Junior Exploration Assistance Program.
  • K9 Gold Corp has assembled a highly-experienced and dynamic team to explore its Stony Lake Project.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline – ACAD

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

NEW YORK, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Acadia or the Company)(NASDAQ: ACAD) and certain of its officers.

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  • NEW YORK, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Acadia or the Company)(NASDAQ: ACAD) and certain of its officers.
  • If you are a shareholder who purchased Acadia securities during the Class Period, you have until June 18, 2021 to ask the Court to appoint you as Lead Plaintiff for the class.
  • To discuss this action, contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888.476.6529 (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, the Pomerantz Firm pioneered the field of securities class actions.

Crypto Custodian Brane Capital Announces Public Listing Plans

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Monday, June 14, 2021

OTTAWA, Ontario, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Brane Inc., a leading cryptocurrency custodian, announced todaythatitplans to become a publicly traded company in fall 2021.

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  • OTTAWA, Ontario, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Brane Inc., a leading cryptocurrency custodian, announced todaythatitplans to become a publicly traded company in fall 2021.
  • Brane has signed a letter of intent withTimeless Capital Corp., a capital pool company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, for a reverse takeover transaction that will result in Brane's public listing on the Exchange, subject to regulatory approvals.
  • Miron is co-founder of HEXO Corp.,which debuted its first public listing on the TSX Venture before listing on the TSX and NYSEwith continued high trading volumes.
  • Brane's public listing is our next step to changing that for good."

Prime Minister announces the reappointments of the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories and the Administrator of Yukon

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, June 10, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the reappointments of Margaret M. Thom as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories and Adeline Webber as Administrator of Yukon.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, June 10, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the reappointments of Margaret M. Thom as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories and Adeline Webber as Administrator of Yukon.
  • Ms. Thom was first appointed as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories on June 14, 2017.
  • She had previously served as Deputy Commissioner from June 2005 until October 2011.
  • "Margaret M. Thom has represented the people of the Northwest Territories with pride and dedication over the past four years.

Regulator Seeks Public Comments on BC Ferries’ Proposal to Electrify Vessels

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

VICTORIA, British Columbia, June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The British Columbia Ferry Commission (BCFC) the independent regulator that oversees BC Ferries is inviting public comments on BC Ferries proposal to upgrade its Island class vessels to battery-electric power.

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  • VICTORIA, British Columbia, June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The British Columbia Ferry Commission (BCFC) the independent regulator that oversees BC Ferries is inviting public comments on BC Ferries proposal to upgrade its Island class vessels to battery-electric power.
  • According to BC Ferries proposal, the Island Class Electrification Program would create 660 jobs, reduce operating costs, and provide quieter, cleaner service, with an annual reduction in BC Ferries total GHG emissions of six percent.
  • Under the Coastal Ferry Act, BC Ferries must gain approval from the BC Ferry Commission before incurring any major capital expenditure.
  • The BC Ferry Commission is independent of both the provincial government (which sets ferry service levels) and BC Ferries (which provides coastal ferry service under the Coastal Ferry Services Contract ).

A mix of sun and cloud: ATB Financial's economic forecast for Alberta's recovering economy

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

CALGARY, AB, June 10, 2021 /CNW/ - ATB Financial's newest Alberta Economic Outlook presents a mixed forecast for our province as we emerge from the global pandemic.

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  • CALGARY, AB, June 10, 2021 /CNW/ - ATB Financial's newest Alberta Economic Outlook presents a mixed forecast for our province as we emerge from the global pandemic.
  • Alberta is poised for an estimated 5% growth in our province's real GDP this yearup from ATB's previous forecast of 4.1%.
  • But industries such as tech, renewable energy, clean energy tech, agrifoods and a broad array of entrepreneurial activity bodes well for Alberta's economic future."
  • With $55.7 billion in assets, ATB Financial is an Alberta-built financial institution that is a catalyst for economic growth in our province.

The North West Company Inc. Announces First Quarter Earnings and a Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (the "Company" or "North West") today reported its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended April30, 2021.

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  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (the "Company" or "North West") today reported its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended April30, 2021.
  • "Growth continued in our first quarter with some banners up strongly, even compared to their exceptional results in the first quarter of 2020.
  • "North West is a company with never-ending potential," commented incoming CEO Dan McConnell.
  • Edward Kennedy, President and Chief Executive Officer, The North West Company Inc.
    John King, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, The North West Company Inc.