Atlantic Canada

Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Offshore Wind Power and Good Jobs

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星期三, 十二月 6, 2023
Senior, Climate change, Natural Resources, Memorandum, Workforce, The Honourable, Investment, Atlantic Accord, Wind, Regional Development Agency (Canada), Labour, Government, MOU, Economic development, Renewable energy, Labrador, Atlantic Canada

"Newfoundland and Labrador have incredible offshore wind potential, and Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador are seizing this economic opportunity.

Key Points: 
  • "Newfoundland and Labrador have incredible offshore wind potential, and Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador are seizing this economic opportunity.
  • "This MOU between the governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador marks an important step toward catalyzing an offshore wind industry in the province.
  • Marine Renewables Canada looks forward to working with both governments and its members throughout the offshore wind supply chain to advance this promising industry."
  • If you would like a copy of the Memorandum of Understanding between Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador, please contact [email protected]

The future of orthodontics, and docbraces, in Nova Scotia - something to smile about

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星期三, 十一月 29, 2023
Research, Specialization, University, Love, Government, Hospital, Dalhousie University, DDS, BDS, Patient, Doctorate, Atlantic Ocean, Cape Breton University, Science, NS, Medicine, Molla, Outline of health sciences, Partnership, Dental surgery, Acadia University, Mount Sinai Hospital, Biology, Education, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Orthodontics, Atlantic Canada

"We are very happy to welcome Doctors Ranaweera, Haji, Mugford and Molla to our team," says Dr. Hatheway.

Key Points: 
  • "We are very happy to welcome Doctors Ranaweera, Haji, Mugford and Molla to our team," says Dr. Hatheway.
  • "These exceptional doctors have already started providing our patients in the region with the best care available today.
  • Originally from Sri Lanka, Dr. Ranaweera immigrated to Wolfville, Nova Scotia in 2010 to complete her undergraduate education at Acadia University.
  • "docbraces has strong, deep roots in Nova Scotia and with this new group of doctors, we can be sure the future is even brighter for us here.

El Niño winter starts mild across Canada; Will it turn wild?

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星期三, 十一月 29, 2023
Holiday, Weather, Perception, Pacific Ocean, The Weather Network, Risk, Snow, Pineapple Express, Travel, Airline, Road, Atlantic Canada

OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - El Niño has a reputation for bringing mild winters to most of Canada.

Key Points: 
  • OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - El Niño has a reputation for bringing mild winters to most of Canada.
  • Strong El Niño conditions have developed in the Pacific Ocean, so can we expect a mild winter across Canada again this year?
  • However, January and February could bring a dramatic pattern change to parts of Canada that would challenge our perception of El Niño winters.
  • "Therefore, we believe that the upcoming season will deliver some curveballs that will set this winter apart from typical El Niño winters.

Creating good, middle-class jobs, and building a strong, secure future with European partners

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星期五, 十一月 24, 2023
Carbon, Partnership, CETA, De Havilland, G7, Climate change, Research, Investment, European Council, European Commission, Privacy, Canadian Armed Forces, Biodiversity loss, Civil service commission, CAD, Global carbon reward, Strategic partnership, European, Global Gateway, Export Development Canada, Colt Canada, Fear, Aircraft, SPA, Summit, Environment, Growth, Dignity, Face, Oil, Medical device, Arms industry, Hydrogen, Labrador, Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Canada

Canada and the European Union have long shared a commitment to building strong economies that work for the middle class while standing together to address the challenges our world faces.

Key Points: 
  • Canada and the European Union have long shared a commitment to building strong economies that work for the middle class while standing together to address the challenges our world faces.
  • With increased European demand for clean energy, getting even more Canadian resources like critical minerals and hydrogen to European markets will continue to create jobs and growth for Canadians.
  • At the Summit, the Prime Minister highlighted important progress on Canadian hydrogen exports bound for European markets.
  • At the Summit, the Prime Minister welcomed the European Union as the newest partner in the Global Carbon Pricing Challenge .

Shop and Scan: AIR MILES Integrates New and Innovative Receipt Scanning Technology Allowing Canadians to Earn Miles with their Grocery Store Receipts

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星期三, 十一月 22, 2023
Air Miles, AIR MILES, AIR, Fast-moving consumer goods, Chief commercial officer, Marketing, Atlantic Canada, CPG, Growth, AI, Atlantic Ocean

TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - In response to Canadians' growing need for value and convenience in their shopping experiences, AIR MILES® Reward Program (AIR MILES) is thrilled to announce the official nationwide launch of AIR MILES Receipts.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - In response to Canadians' growing need for value and convenience in their shopping experiences, AIR MILES® Reward Program (AIR MILES) is thrilled to announce the official nationwide launch of AIR MILES Receipts.
  • "In line with AIR MILES' ongoing commitment to continuously invest in new ways for our collectors to earn and redeem, we take immense pride in how AIR MILES Receipts makes it easy and convenient to earn Bonus Miles from grocery purchase receipts, and eagerly anticipate its sustained growth in times ahead.
  • "AIR MILES Receipts is a step change for brand partners to finally be able to engage with our program.
  • AIR MILES remains committed to enhancing the program's offerings and with this in mind, the launch of AIR MILES Receipts includes the addition of new Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) collaborations.

The Government of Canada announces funding to accelerate clean energy development in Atlantic Canada

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星期五, 十一月 17, 2023
Hydrogen, Community, International trade, Economic development, First Nations, Federation, The Honourable, Food, Parliament, CO2, Shoulder, Government, Potlotek First Nation, NS, Cape Breton—Canso, Trade, Canadian Coast Guard, Atmosphere, Water, Partnership, Membertou First Nation, Management, Renewable energy, Airline, Housing, Atlantic Canada, Fishery

EverWind and Export Development Canada have reached an agreement in principle on terms for a $125M debt facility to support the project, pending final due diligence.

Key Points: 
  • EverWind and Export Development Canada have reached an agreement in principle on terms for a $125M debt facility to support the project, pending final due diligence.
  • "Nova Scotia is positioned to become a leader in the emerging green energy economy — and that bright future is beginning in places like Cape Breton—Canso.
  • Projects like EverWind will help put Atlantic Canada on the global stage as not only an incredible place to invest, but as a leader on clean, renewable energy."
  • "Today's $125 million investment in EverWind Fuels will ensure that Canada is a leading supplier of clean energy and technology to our international partners.

Shop and Scan: AIR MILES Integrates New and Innovative Receipt Scanning Technology Allowing Canadians to Earn Miles with their Grocery Store Receipts

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星期四, 十一月 16, 2023
Air Miles, AIR MILES, AIR, Fast-moving consumer goods, Chief commercial officer, Marketing, Atlantic Canada, CPG, Growth, AI, Atlantic Ocean

TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - In response to Canadians' growing need for value and convenience in their shopping experiences, AIR MILES® Reward Program (AIR MILES) is thrilled to announce the official nationwide launch of AIR MILES Receipts.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - In response to Canadians' growing need for value and convenience in their shopping experiences, AIR MILES® Reward Program (AIR MILES) is thrilled to announce the official nationwide launch of AIR MILES Receipts.
  • "In line with AIR MILES' ongoing commitment to continuously invest in new ways for our collectors to earn and redeem, we take immense pride in how AIR MILES Receipts makes it easy and convenient to earn Bonus Miles from grocery purchase receipts, and eagerly anticipate its sustained growth in times ahead.
  • "AIR MILES Receipts is a step change for brand partners to finally be able to engage with our program.
  • AIR MILES remains committed to enhancing the program's offerings and with this in mind, the launch of AIR MILES Receipts includes the addition of new Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) collaborations.

WestJet growth plan soars with intercontinental expansion across Canada

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星期三, 十一月 15, 2023
WestJet, The Honourable, Map, Keflavík International Airport, International airport, Airpark, Greater Toronto Airports Authority, Halifax International Airport Authority, Atlantic Canada, Airline, Labrador, YYC

"In addition, Icelandic travellers can fly to Calgary and enjoy all that the city and the province of Alberta has to offer.

Key Points: 
  • "In addition, Icelandic travellers can fly to Calgary and enjoy all that the city and the province of Alberta has to offer.
  • WestJet is an important and welcome addition to our Airport Community, a strong partner for years to come."
  • We look forward to continuing our valued relationship with WestJet, and sincerely appreciate the commitment to address opportunities within our market."
  • "The additional flights to these beautiful and historic cities will give our passengers greater choice when traveling to Ireland and Scotland."

Sparrow Bioacoustics Clinches Prestigious Best Tech Award at Tech Forward 2023 Awards

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星期一, 十一月 13, 2023
Collection, Atlantic Canada, Tech, Health, Smartphone, Patient, Organization, FDA, Medical imaging

HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant recognition of its pioneering work in medical technology, Sparrow Bioacoustics has been honored with winning the Best Tech Award at the annual Tech Forward 2023 Awards .

Key Points: 
  • HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant recognition of its pioneering work in medical technology, Sparrow Bioacoustics has been honored with winning the Best Tech Award at the annual Tech Forward 2023 Awards .
  • The Best of Tech Award from Tech Forward recognizes organizations who have a unique offering, those who have achieved large milestones, such as FDA approval, and/or have secured large-scale financial partnerships.
  • "Leading the charge in a healthcare revolution, Sparrow Bioacoustics is more people to take control of their health like never before," said Yaroslav Shpak M.D., Co-founder of Sparrow Bioacoustics.
  • To Sparrow Bioacoustics, it's not just about creating another healthcare device; it's about reshaping the future and giving people more control over their health.

BTY Group Expands Coast-to-Coast Coverage with New Office in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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星期一, 十一月 13, 2023
Associate, BTY, CAD, NS, Growth, Corner Brook, Population growth, Renewable energy, Construction, Atlantic Canada

HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 13, 2023 /CNW/ - BTY Group, a leading professional consultancy specializing in real estate and infrastructure asset planning and project delivery, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Key Points: 
  • HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 13, 2023 /CNW/ - BTY Group, a leading professional consultancy specializing in real estate and infrastructure asset planning and project delivery, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • The office is strategically located in the prestigious Queen's Marque building on Lower Water Street in downtown Halifax.
  • Over the past half-decade, BTY has committed substantial resources to bolstering its services and local expertise in Atlantic Canada, a pivotal focus for the firm's five-year Strategic Growth Plan.
  • Jamie MacGillivray, Associate Director for BTY Halifax, highlighted the significance of the office's establishment for the region.