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TVO Launches Free Learning Resources to Promote International Day of Education

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星期三, 一月 24, 2024

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Toronto, Ontario, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TVO Media Education Group (TVO) is celebrating International Day of Education (January 24) and this year’s United Nations’ theme of “Learning for Lasting Peace” by launching an online hub of curated learning resources, documentary programming, current affairs, videos and family-friendly content.

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Toronto, Ontario, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TVO Media Education Group (TVO) is celebrating International Day of Education (January 24) and this year’s United Nations’ theme of “Learning for Lasting Peace” by launching an online hub of curated learning resources, documentary programming, current affairs, videos and family-friendly content.
“We stand firm in our belief that education is a human right, a universal good and a public responsibility,” says Jeffrey L. Orridge, CEO of TVO.
TVO’s International Day of Education learning hub brings together TVO Learn resources including developing respect for others, celebrating diversity, understanding communities in Canada, and using our voices for change that can be used by educators in the classroom.
Sign up for the monthly TVO Learn Newsletter for engaging roundups of free digital learning resources for Kindergarten to Grade 12.

The Africa Business Leaders Coalition calls for greater private sector climate action at COP28

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星期五, 十二月 8, 2023

It provides a platform for African business leaders to have a unified private sector voice as they actively and meaningfully engage on the continent’s most pressing issues through an organized, forward-looking, principles-based approach.

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It provides a platform for African business leaders to have a unified private sector voice as they actively and meaningfully engage on the continent’s most pressing issues through an organized, forward-looking, principles-based approach.
The coalition has been instrumental in driving collective climate action through the Africa Business Leaders’ Climate Statement endorsed at COP 27.
The Reception convened top-tier executives, heads of private sector entities, heads of states, government officials, and intergovernmental organization representatives to discuss initiatives to propel climate action and sustainable development across Africa.
The event aimed to foster engagement between the private and public sector on climate action to underscore the importance of collaboration in shaping an environment to accelerate climate action, including mitigation, adaptation, and resilience.

FIBRA Macquarie México Announces Ordinary and Extraordinary Holders’ Meeting

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星期四, 十一月 9, 2023

The Call Notice and materials to be presented at the Meeting will be available in FIBRA Macquarie’s website at www.fibramacquarie.com .

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The Call Notice and materials to be presented at the Meeting will be available in FIBRA Macquarie’s website at www.fibramacquarie.com .
FIBRA Macquarie México (FIBRA Macquarie) (BMV:FIBRAMQ) is a real estate investment trust (fideicomiso de inversión en bienes raíces), or FIBRA, listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores) targeting industrial, retail and office real estate opportunities in Mexico, with a primary focus on stabilized income-producing properties.
The obligations of these other Macquarie Group entities do not represent deposits or other liabilities of Macquarie Bank.
Macquarie Bank does not guarantee or otherwise provide assurance in respect of the obligations of these other Macquarie Group entities.

UPDATED - CMG employees vote to accept TVO offer

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星期日, 十一月 5, 2023

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Toronto, ON, Nov. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TVO Media Education Group (TVO) today announced that its employees represented by the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) will be returning to work on Monday, November 6 after voting this weekend to accept TVO’s offer in the negotiation for a new collective agreement.

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Toronto, ON, Nov. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TVO Media Education Group (TVO) today announced that its employees represented by the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) will be returning to work on Monday, November 6 after voting this weekend to accept TVO’s offer in the negotiation for a new collective agreement.
As such, CMG employees will see an immediate increase of 5.8% in their pay (the 3.0% retroactive increase for year one and the 2.75% increase for year two, compounded).
A commitment that TVO will provide a range of training options to help CMG employees acquire skills that will open up new job opportunities in their field.
“Today’s vote comes as welcome news,” said Jeffrey L. Orridge, CEO of TVO.

CMG employees vote to accept TVO offer

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星期日, 十一月 5, 2023

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Toronto, ON, Nov. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TVO Media Education Group (TVO) today announced that its employees represented by the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) will be returning to work on Monday, November 6 after voting this weekend to accept TVO’s offer in the negotiation for a new collective agreement.

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Toronto, ON, Nov. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TVO Media Education Group (TVO) today announced that its employees represented by the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) will be returning to work on Monday, November 6 after voting this weekend to accept TVO’s offer in the negotiation for a new collective agreement.
A commitment that TVO will provide a range of training options to help CMG employees acquire skills that will open up new job opportunities in their field.
Of course, TVO content and services such as TVOkids programming, the TVO ILC online secondary school, TVO Mathify online tutoring service, and TVO Original Documentaries – all of which were unaffected by the strike – will continue uninterrupted.
CMG, which represents 74 TVO employees with roles including digital learning content producers for TVO Learn, current affair journalists writing for TVO.org, and producers on The Agenda with Steve Paikin, began legal strike action on August 21, 2023.

EQS-News: Kontron AG: Convocation of Extraordinary General Meeting

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023

Only persons who are shareholders on the record date and can prove this to the Company shall be entitled to attend the General Meeting.

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Only persons who are shareholders on the record date and can prove this to the Company shall be entitled to attend the General Meeting.
Insofar as Kontron AG uses external service providers to organise the General Meeting (e.g.
Any change in the number of treasury shares before the General Meeting and thereby in the total number of voting rights will be announced at the General Meeting.
This Extraordinary General Meeting is expected to have a short duration and so we ask for your understanding that the only refreshments provided will be in the form of drinks.

Racquel Oden Appointed TMCF Board Chair

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星期四, 十月 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s bi-annual Board of Directors meeting on September 23rd, Racquel Oden, head of wealth and personal banking for HSBC Bank U.S.A., was appointed Board Chair-Elect.

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WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s bi-annual Board of Directors meeting on September 23rd, Racquel Oden, head of wealth and personal banking for HSBC Bank U.S.A., was appointed Board Chair-Elect.
“As a member of the TMCF board for the past 16 years and an HBCU alum, I've experienced first-hand the pivotal role we play in nurturing future leaders & providing access,” Oden said.
In addition to serving as TMCF's board chair, Oden serves on the Boards of Directors for the Apollo Theater, New York City's Prep for Prep, and The New York City Police Foundation and on the National Board of Directors.
Oden lives with her husband and daughter in Long Island, New York.

Highlights - Joint Meeting REGI-COTER Commission of the European Committee of Regions - 12.10.23 - Committee on Regional Development

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星期二, 十月 17, 2023

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Joint Meeting REGI-COTER Commission of the European Committee of Regions - 12.10.23

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Joint Meeting REGI-COTER Commission of the European Committee of Regions - 12.10.23
16-10-2023 - 11:59
As part of the programme of the 21st European Week of Regions and Cities, the REGI committee held a joint meeting with its counterpart in the Committee of the Regions, the Commission on Territorial Cohesion Policy and EU Budget (COTER), from 09.30-11.00 on Thursday 12 October in meeting room SPINELLl 3G3.The joint REGI-COTER meeting provided Members of the European Parliament and the European Committee of the Regions with an opportunity to discuss with Commissioner Elisa Ferreira how the policy needs to be shaped in the future, in order to ensure that it can effectively achieve its objectives.
The subject of the joint meeting was "The future of cohesion policy beyond 2027".
Speakers also included Emil Boc, Chair of COTER and of the Committee of the Regions; and Younous Omarjee, Chair of REGI.
The Agenda is attached.

Driving Action for Global Climate Change: Over 1000 global industry leaders to convene in Dubai at upcoming Future Sustainability Forum hosted by DIFC

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星期二, 十月 3, 2023

- 2-day inaugural Future Sustainability Forum set to attract 1000+ industry leaders, 50+ speakers, representing 30+ countries, 4-5 October 2023.

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- 2-day inaugural Future Sustainability Forum set to attract 1000+ industry leaders, 50+ speakers, representing 30+ countries, 4-5 October 2023.
Mohammad AlBlooshi, Chief Executive Officer, DIFC Innovation Hub, said: "We are thrilled to welcome over 1000 global leaders to the inaugural Dubai and the Future Sustainability Forum.
The Forum will focus on mobilising sustainable finance and innovation by connecting industry leaders, investors, tech disruptors, and policy makers, and help channel investment flows between the global north and global south, to accelerate climate action.
To register for the Future Sustainability Forum visit: www.futuresustainabilityforum.com.

Statement regarding Canadian Media Guild rejecting TVO offer

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星期日, 十月 1, 2023

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Toronto, ON, Oct. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TVO Media Education Group (TVO) issues the following statement from CEO Jeffrey L. Orridge regarding Canadian Media Guild’s (CMG) rejection of its final offer in the negotiation for a new collective agreement:

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Toronto, ON, Oct. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TVO Media Education Group (TVO) issues the following statement from CEO Jeffrey L. Orridge regarding Canadian Media Guild’s (CMG) rejection of its final offer in the negotiation for a new collective agreement:
“I am disappointed that our CMG employees voted not to accept TVO’s final offer.
Unfortunately, this will serve to prolong the strike, which now enters a new and uncharted phase.
Throughout the negotiations, TVO has made numerous proposals and tabled progressively more generous offers in an effort to resolve the issues before us.
TVO has an FAQ available to provide answers to common questions and provide additional information around these negotiations.