Lake Erie

Federal Government opens the door to projects that help keep Canadian fresh water clean and healthy

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星期一, 一月 22, 2024
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The Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium and the Manitoba Métis Federation participated in today's announcement to highlight their projects currently funded by the Canada Water Agency.

Key Points: 
  • The Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium and the Manitoba Métis Federation participated in today's announcement to highlight their projects currently funded by the Canada Water Agency.
  • The Government of Canada will build on the progress made from these initiatives by continuing to invest in projects that protect the country's treasured watersheds.
  • $85.1 million over five years, starting in 2023–2024, and $21 million ongoing thereafter to support the creation of a Canada Water Agency.
  • The new Canada Water Agency is the federal agency focused on fresh water, working in partnership with Indigenous peoples, provinces, territories, and stakeholders to strengthen collaboration.

Terry Walkerly Grows Filta Franchise Business to $8 Million Via Strategic Territory Expansion in Northern Ohio and Greater Pittsburgh

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星期四, 十二月 7, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Terry Walkerly, a Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions (Filta) franchise owner since 2007, has grown his business organically and through strategic acquisition, exceeding $8 million in revenue in the last year. He opened his Filta franchise 16 years ago with a single van and has steadily expanded through Northern Ohio from Cleveland and Akron west to Toledo and east to Youngstown and, just in the last year, to the Greater Pittsburgh area. Today, his team of more than 50 employees and a fleet of 40 vans serve more than 600 commercial kitchen clients in the Lake Erie region and recently in and around The Steel City.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Terry Walkerly, a Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions (Filta) franchise owner since 2007, has grown his business organically and through strategic acquisition, exceeding $8 million in revenue in the last year.
  • We will continue to look for expansion opportunities within a three- to five-hour radius from our locations."
  • "We have grown our business by providing exceptional and consistent service not only to our customers but within our team.
  • "Terry's forward-thinking approach aligns seamlessly with Filta's overall franchise growth," said Filta VP of Franchise Development Rob Totten.

Fortis Inc. Releases Third Quarter 2023 Results

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星期五, 十月 27, 2023
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ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS), a well-diversified leader in the North American regulated electric and gas utility industry, released its third quarter results1.

Key Points: 
  • In August 2023, FortisBC Energy commenced construction of the Eagle Mountain Woodfibre Gas Line project.
  • In October 2023, TEP announced the Roadrunner Reserve project, the largest battery energy storage system in TEP's portfolio.
  • The ROE for 2024 is expected to be determined in the fourth quarter of 2023, with updates annually thereafter.
  • Fortis presents these non-U.S. GAAP measures because management and external stakeholders use them in evaluating the Corporation's financial performance and prospects.

NFWF Announces $1.7 Million in Conservation Grants to Improve Community and Habitat Resilience in Southeast Michigan

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星期一, 三月 13, 2023
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The grants awarded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) will leverage $3.5 million in matching contributions to generate a total conservation impact of more than $5.2 million.

Key Points: 
  • The grants awarded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) will leverage $3.5 million in matching contributions to generate a total conservation impact of more than $5.2 million.
  • These investments will strengthen regional resilience and improve water quality for communities by installing green infrastructure, increasing urban tree canopy and restoring riparian and floodplain habitat.
  • Since 2018, the Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund has awarded 34 grants totaling more than $7.7 million, leveraging an additional $10.6 million in matching contributions to generate a total conservation investment of more than $18.3 million.
  • For additional information on the grants awarded today, please click here , and to learn more about the Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund, please visit nfwf.org/semichigan .

Fortis Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter & Annual 2022 Results

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星期五, 二月 10, 2023
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ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Feb. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS), a well-diversified leader in the North American regulated electric and gas utility industry, released its 2022 fourth quarter and annual financial results1.

Key Points: 
  • ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Feb. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS), a well-diversified leader in the North American regulated electric and gas utility industry, released its 2022 fourth quarter and annual financial results1.
  • "We appreciate the dedication and hard work of our people to make 2022 another successful year."
  • For the fourth quarter of 2022, Net Earnings were $370 million, or $0.77 per common share, compared to $328 million or $0.69 per common share for the same period in 2021.
  • The increase in adjusted earnings for the fourth quarter and the year was driven by the same factors discussed for Net Earnings.

LimnoTech Selects Senet’s Radio Access Network (RAN) Platform to Deploy LoRaWAN® Network Across Great Lakes Region

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星期二, 十一月 1, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221101005624/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221101005624/en/
    LimnoTech, and its new subsidiary Freeboard Technology , has partnered with Senet to deploy and manage the network using Senets Radio Access Network (RAN) Provider Services, which provide a full suite of tools for network and site planning, gateway procurement and deployment, and RAN management through Senets cloud-based RAN Provider Portal.
  • LimnoTech will also be participating in Senets patented Low Power Wide Area Virtual Network (LVN) , contributing to the unified carrier-grade LoRaWAN connectivity service managed by Senet across the United States.
  • For more information on Senets RAN Provider Services or other LoRaWAN managed network services for highly scalable IoT solution deployments, please contact [email protected] or +1 877-807-5755.
  • Founded in 1975, LimnoTech is an employee-owned company headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with a new subsidiary, Freeboard Technology , located in Cleveland, Ohio.

Fortis Inc. Releases Third Quarter 2022 Results and New Five-Year Capital Outlook

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星期五, 十月 28, 2022
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Although any potential impact to Fortis is uncertain, every 10-basis point change in ROE at ITC impacts Fortis' annual EPS by approximately $0.01.

Key Points: 
  • Although any potential impact to Fortis is uncertain, every 10-basis point change in ROE at ITC impacts Fortis' annual EPS by approximately $0.01.
  • In July 2022, the Alberta Utilities Commission ("AUC") issued a decision largely accepting the forecast in FortisAlberta's 2023 cost of service application.
  • The AUC directed FortisAlberta to update and refile its 2023 revenue requirement, which was filed in September 2022.
  • A final decision on this filing is expected in the fourth quarter of 2022.

Canada and the United States release the State of the Great Lakes 2022 Report and the 2022 Progress Report of the Parties showing continuing restoration of the Great Lakes

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星期一, 八月 15, 2022
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Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada and the United States Environmental Protection Agency jointly published two reports required under the Agreement: the State of the Great Lakes 2022 Report and the 2022 Progress Report of the Parties.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada and the United States Environmental Protection Agency jointly published two reports required under the Agreement: the State of the Great Lakes 2022 Report and the 2022 Progress Report of the Parties.
  • Over 120Great Lakes scientists and other experts worked to assemble available data and prepare Great Lakes assessments.
  • The Progress Report of the Parties describes recent achievements in restoring and protecting Great Lakes water quality and ecosystem health.
  • "Over the past fifty years, the United States and Canada have made tremendous progress working together to protect the Great Lakes and support a thriving regional economy.

Cedar Fair Announces Exciting Capital Plans for 2023 Operating Season

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星期四, 八月 11, 2022
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Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today unveiled exciting plans for the 2023 operating season across multiple properties in the U.S. and Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today unveiled exciting plans for the 2023 operating season across multiple properties in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Zimmerman said Cedar Fairs capital investments for 2023 will be the largest ever at approximately $200 million.
  • For more information about 2023 season passes, please visit www.cedarfair.com and click on your favorite park property.
  • Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), one of the largest regional amusement-resort operators in the world, is a publicly traded partnership headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio.

Canada and the United States release the State of the Great Lakes 2022 Report and the 2022 Progress Report of the Parties showing continuing restoration of the Great Lakes

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星期五, 七月 29, 2022
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Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada and the United States Environmental Protection Agency jointly published two reports required under the Agreement: the State of the Great Lakes 2022 Report and the 2022 Progress Report of the Parties.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada and the United States Environmental Protection Agency jointly published two reports required under the Agreement: the State of the Great Lakes 2022 Report and the 2022 Progress Report of the Parties.
  • Over 120Great Lakes scientists and other experts worked to assemble available data and prepare Great Lakes assessments.
  • The Progress Report of the Parties describes recent achievements in restoring and protecting Great Lakes water quality and ecosystem health.
  • "Over the past fifty years, the United States and Canada have made tremendous progress working together to protect the Great Lakes and support a thriving regional economy.