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Middle managers are the ones who make or break immigrant-inclusive teams, report finds

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Articles, Education, Human activities, Leadership, Education policy, Educational psychology, Inclusion, Philosophy of education, Segregation, Management, Middle management

The report, Make or Break: How middle managers and executives can build immigrant-inclusive teams , is the first of its kind to look at the role of middle management through the lens of immigrant inclusion.

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  • The report, Make or Break: How middle managers and executives can build immigrant-inclusive teams , is the first of its kind to look at the role of middle management through the lens of immigrant inclusion.
  • Middle managers are an interesting group to look at - while organizational change needs leadership from the top, they are not without power, said Adwoa K. Buahene, CEO of TRIEC.
  • Executives must seek to incentivize inclusive behaviour for middle managers, whether through financial perks, prospects of promotion, or recognition.
  • The report will be released to the public this afternoon at TRIECs Immigrant Inclusion Summit which is hosted virtually this year.

Tinley’s Appoints David Hackett as Chief Financial Officer

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Hackett, Surnames, Cannabis in Canada, Berman, Surname, Cannabis, Names

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    TORONTO and LOS ANGELES, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Tinley Beverage Company Inc. (CSE:TNY, OTC:TNYBF) (Tinley's or Company) is pleased to announce that it has appointed David Hackett as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 3, 2021.
  • David Hackett succeeds David Berman, who has accordingly resigned the role and will continue to assist Tinley in a limited capacity on a consulting basis.
  • Mr. Hackett most recently served as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of 48 North Cannabis Corp., a publicly traded licensed producer of cannabis in Canada.
  • At the same time, we are grateful to David Berman for his years of service and congratulate him on his new venture.

BUZZ ADDS DAVE PORTNOY TO ITS OWNERSHIP GROUP; FLAGSHIP INDEX FEATURED IN A NEW ETF

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Airlines, Exchange-traded funds, VanEck, Marketing buzz, The Buzz, Buzz, Aviation, Finance

Thats why prominent investor and celebrity, Dave Portnoy, has signed on as a partner of BUZZ Holdings ULC.

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  • Thats why prominent investor and celebrity, Dave Portnoy, has signed on as a partner of BUZZ Holdings ULC.
  • The companys flagship BUZZ NextGen AI US Sentiment Leaders IndexTM (BUZZ) has been exclusively licensed for use within the VanEck Vectors Social Sentiment ETF (NYSE: BUZZ), which begins trading on March 4th, 2021.
  • BUZZ uses analytics models which feature Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing technologies to scan over 15 million stock-specific online posts a month.
  • Each month, the 75 stocks with the highest scores are featured in the BUZZ Index and weighted according to their rank.

BUZZ ADDS DAVE PORTNOY TO ITS OWNERSHIP GROUP; FLAGSHIP INDEX FEATURED IN A NEW ETF

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Airlines, Exchange-traded funds, VanEck, Marketing buzz, The Buzz, Buzz, Aviation, Finance

Thats why prominent investor and celebrity, Dave Portnoy, has signed on as a partner of BUZZ Holdings ULC.

Key Points: 
  • Thats why prominent investor and celebrity, Dave Portnoy, has signed on as a partner of BUZZ Holdings ULC.
  • The companys flagship BUZZ NextGen AI US Sentiment Leaders IndexTM (BUZZ) has been exclusively licensed for use within the VanEck Vectors Social Sentiment ETF (NYSE: BUZZ), which begins trading on March 4th, 2021.
  • BUZZ uses analytics models which feature Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing technologies to scan over 15 million stock-specific online posts a month.
  • Each month, the 75 stocks with the highest scores are featured in the BUZZ Index and weighted according to their rank.

HEXO Corp to Release Fiscal Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Host Investor Webcast

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Communication, Forward-looking statement, Cannabis, Articles, Psychoactive drugs, Human behavior

HEXO Corp is an award-winning consumer packaged goods cannabis company that creates and distributes innovative products to serve the global cannabis market.

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  • HEXO Corp is an award-winning consumer packaged goods cannabis company that creates and distributes innovative products to serve the global cannabis market.
  • The Company serves the Canadian adult-use markets under its HEXO Cannabis, Up Cannabis and Original Stash brands, and the medical market under HEXO medical cannabis.
  • This press release contains forward-looking information and forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws (forward-looking statements).
  • Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.

Ehave Inc. Files for KetaDash Trademark and to Uplist its Shares to the OTCQB

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Drugs, Psychoactive drugs, Neurochemistry, Dissociative drugs, General anesthetics, Sedatives, Antidepressants, Nicotinic antagonists, Ketamine

Ehave recently announced plans to launch open testing of its KetaDASH ketamine IV therapy in the second quarter using advanced vein technology.

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  • Ehave recently announced plans to launch open testing of its KetaDASH ketamine IV therapy in the second quarter using advanced vein technology.
  • On March 1, 2021 Ehave successfully filed its application to uplist its shares on the OTCQB market.
  • The KetaDASH www.ketadash.com platform allows licensed ketamine clinics and patients who have been prescribed ketamine by a physician to administer the treatment at home intravenously.
  • Ben Kaplan, Chief Executive Officer of Ehave commented, The application for a U. S. Trademark is a key step in protecting our valuable brand and psychedelic medicine assets, most notably KetaDASH.

Shawcor Ltd. Announces Senior Management Appointment

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Coatings, Shawcor, Schlumberger, Shaw, Industry economics), Companies, Industrial processes

TORONTO, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shawcor Ltd. (Shawcor or the Company) (TSX: SCL) today announced the appointment of Michael E. Reeves as the new President of Shawcor.

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  • TORONTO, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shawcor Ltd. (Shawcor or the Company) (TSX: SCL) today announced the appointment of Michael E. Reeves as the new President of Shawcor.
  • This change is part of Shawcors ongoing management succession planning.
  • Mr. Reeves joins Shawcor with over twenty-five years of industry experience in progressively senior leadership roles at companies such as NOV and Schlumberger, culminating with his current role as President and CEO of Rubicon Oilfield International, a privately held enterprise.
  • Mr. Reeves brings to Shawcor a wealth of management expertise and global experience with a proven track record in the development and execution of strategic initiatives to drive stakeholder value.

Ninepoint Proposes Conversion of Bitcoin Trust into Exchange Traded Fund

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Cryptocurrencies, Digital currencies, Bitcoin, Elliptic curve cryptography, Exchange-traded fund, Currency, ETF, Investment fund, Payment systems

TORONTO, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ninepoint Partners LP (Ninepoint), the manager of Bitcoin Trust (the Fund) (TSX: BITC.U; BITC.UN), announces that a special meeting of unitholders (Unitholders) of the Fund will be held on or about April 19, 2021 (the Meeting).

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  • TORONTO, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ninepoint Partners LP (Ninepoint), the manager of Bitcoin Trust (the Fund) (TSX: BITC.U; BITC.UN), announces that a special meeting of unitholders (Unitholders) of the Fund will be held on or about April 19, 2021 (the Meeting).
  • At the Meeting, Unitholders will be asked to approve the conversion of the Fund (the Conversion) from a closed-end investment fund into an exchange-traded fund (ETF), along with certain other changes considered ancillary, necessary or desirable, in the opinion of Ninepoint to facilitate and implement the Conversion.
  • Upon the effective date of the Conversion, the Fund will become Ninepoint Bitcoin ETF.
  • The Fund will continue to trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under its current ticker symbols until the effective date of the Conversion.

Ascendant Resources Increases M&I Resources by 44% and Inferred Resources by 21% on the Copper Stockwork South Zone at Lagoa Salgada

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Economic geology, Mineral economics, Geology, Earth sciences, Mineral resource estimation, Forward-looking statement, Mining, Academic disciplines, Mineral resource classification

The reader is cautioned that, except for that portion of mineral resources classified as mineral reserves, mineral resources do not have demonstrated economic value.

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  • The reader is cautioned that, except for that portion of mineral resources classified as mineral reserves, mineral resources do not have demonstrated economic value.
  • Inferred mineral resources have a high degree of uncertainty as to their existence and as to whether they can be economically or legally mined.
  • It cannot be assumed that all or any part of any inferred mineral resource will ever be upgraded to a higher category.
  • This news release contains "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" (collectively, "forward-looking information") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation.

Profound Medical Announces the Appointment of Cynthia Lavoie to its Board of Directors

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Plasma physics, Ablation

TORONTO, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Profound Medical Corp. (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) (Profound), a commercial-stage medical device company that develops and markets customizable, incision-free therapies for the ablation of diseased tissue, announced today the appointment of Cynthia Lavoie Ph.D., MBA, to its Board of Directors.

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  • TORONTO, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Profound Medical Corp. (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) (Profound), a commercial-stage medical device company that develops and markets customizable, incision-free therapies for the ablation of diseased tissue, announced today the appointment of Cynthia Lavoie Ph.D., MBA, to its Board of Directors.
  • She was recruited to TVM from VG (VenGrowth) Partners Inc., where she was a Partner and co-headed its life sciences fund.
  • We are delighted to welcome Cynthia to our Board, said Arun Menawat, Profounds CEO and Chairman.
  • Profound is a commercial-stage medical device company that develops and markets customizable, incision-free therapies for the ablation of diseased tissue.