HALIFAX, NS, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS) and the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) announced today the joint acquisition of a major work by New York-based artist, Joan Jonas. Titled Moving Off the Land II, this installation made its North American debut at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in March, as part of Joan Jonas: Good Night Good Morning, and will remain on view in New York City until July 6, 2024. ...

MONTREAL, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Pharmascience Inc. is proud to announce that Morris Goodman, Co-Founder and President Emeritus, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the National Institute of Scientific Research (INRS) at its annual graduation ceremony. This highest academic honor recognizes Mr. Goodman's involvement and invaluable dedication to the healthcare sector throughout his distinguished career, as well as his generosity towards health research....

PORT COLBORNE, ON, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Canada is a global leader in the electric vehicle (EV) market. As demand for EVs continues to grow, we want more of these vehicles to be assembled right here in Canada. In the last four years, more than $46 billion has been invested by auto, EV battery, and battery component manufacturers across the country, with billions more in the pipeline. These global companies want a reliable partner with world-class talent, and this is exactly what we have to offer....

Port Colborne selected for Asahi Kasei's new lithium-ion battery separator plant, reinforcing Ontario's role in the EV supply chain.BMI coordinated a multi-sector team to meet the infrastructure needs for Asahi Kasei's facility, enhancing the region's status as an emerging hub for the EV supply chain.Asahi Kasei acquires approximately 200 of 400 acres with adjacent acreage available for commercial and industrial development.PORT COLBORNE, ON, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Following the success of the Thorold Multimodal Hub at Niagara Ports, the BMI Group has secured another strategic win for the Niag...

TORONTO, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Diversity and inclusion have long been key to Canada's success and prosperity, and Black Canadians have contributed to making Canada the country it is today. The Government of Canada is investing in Black-led and Black-serving organizations across the country to address longstanding and systemic barriers to social and economic inclusion....

TORONTO, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is warning Ontario investors that the following companies are not registered to deal or advise in securities in Ontario:...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, Haleon (Canada), a global leader in consumer health; makers of Advil, Voltaren, Centrum, Buckley's and Sensodyne; have partnered with GlobalMedic to launch the first ever Haleon Health Trailer focused on providing self-care products and services to marginalized communities. The health trailer will help to progress Haleon's goal of empowering Canadians to be more included in opportunities for better everyday health....

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TORONTO, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Boston Pizza International Inc. ("BPI") was recognized for its industry-leading performance, its business practices, and its sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2024 Canada's Best Managed Companies award for its 30th consecutive year. Celebrating over 30 years, Canada's Best Managed Companies program awards excellence in private Canadian-owned companies with revenues of $50 million or greater. To attain the designation, companies are evaluated on their leadership in the areas of strategy, culture and commitment, capabilities, and innovation, governance...

CALGARY, AB, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Kathairos Solutions Inc. is proud to welcome Halfway River Group, a group of companies and limited partnerships owned by the Halfway River First Nation, as an investor in its methane elimination technology being rapidly deployed across North America....

OTTAWA, ON, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Unifor applauds yesterday's Ontario Superior Court ruling that the City of Ottawa was negligent in enforcing its taxi bylaw when it allowed Uber to illegally operate in 2014 for two years, effectively harming the taxi industry – many of whom are Unifor members....

LONDON, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ -- Sona, the next-generation, intelligent workforce management platform for frontline enterprises founded by Steffen Wulff Petersen, Oli Johnson and Ben Dixon, announced today its $27.5M Series A. Felicis led the financing with participation from Northzone, Google's AI-fund Gradient, SpeedInvest, Antler, BAG Ventures, and numerous notable angels participated in the round. Sona has raised $40M+ to date and will use this fresh round of capital to expand its go-to-market function and build more advanced AI capabilities on its platform. In 2023 alone, Sona experienced ...

OTTAWA, ON, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, as part of Canadian Innovation Week 2024, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced the two grand prize winners of the Novel Technologies Streams for the Food Waste Reduction Challenge, Clean Works Inc. and Genecis Bioindustries Inc....

MONTREAL, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - The Barreau du Québec announces the release of four informative video clips created specifically for First Nations and Inuit audiences. These aim to strengthen the confidence of indigenous citizens, particularly those from Nunavik, in the regulatory mechanisms of the profession....

GATINEAU, QC, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Jenna Sudds, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, the Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Labour and Seniors, and the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Rural Economic Development, along with the honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education for Newfoundland and Labrador, will announce funding helping to create more child care spaces across the province through the Government of Canada's Early Learning and Child Care Infrastructure Fund....

TORONTO, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - United Way Greater Toronto (UWGT) is thrilled to welcome CIBC President and CEO Victor Dodig as the 2024 Community Campaign Chair. UWGT is also pleased to announce Monique Jilesen, Managing Partner at Lenczner Slaght, as this year's Major Individual Giving Cabinet Chair....

TORONTO, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - The Board of Directors of Toronto Hydro Corporation announced today that Jana Mosley, P.Eng, PMP, ICD.D, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Toronto Hydro Corporation effective September 3, 2024. Ms. Mosley succeeds Anthony Haines, who has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Toronto Hydro Corporation since October 2009. Mr. Haines will remain with the Corporation until December 31, 2024 to ensure an orderly transition in leadership....

CAMBRIDGE, ON, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - To celebrate Citizenship Week, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 50 of Canada's newest citizens. Citizenship Judge Rochelle Ivri will preside over the ceremony....

TORONTO, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Bond was recognized for its industry-leading performance, its global business practices, and its sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2024 Best Managed Companies award....

Info-Tech Research Group's newly published blueprint provides strategic insights and actionable steps for organizations to enhance their supply chain operations through supply chain as a service (SCaaS). This comprehensive research offers practical solutions for navigating the complexities of modern supply chains, ensuring organizations can adapt swiftly to market changes and maintain a competitive edge in a globally interconnected market....