Apr 17, 2024 11:36 EDT
Huawei Introduces AI Technologies to Accelerate Network Transformation Towards All Intelligence in the Net5.5G Era
SHENZHEN, China, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ -- At Huawei Analyst Summit 2024, Steven Zhao, Vice President of Huawei's Data Communication Product Line, delivered a speech entitled "Accelerating Network Transformation Towards All Intelligence". Mr. Zhao shed light on how Huawei introduced AI technologies to upgrade network capabilities at case-, process-, and system-levels and accelerate network intelligence. Participants, including industry partners, also explored the current trends and future prospects of the Net5.5G industry....
Apr 17, 2024 11:30 EDT
Supporting Oral Health Providers' Participation in the Canadian Dental Care Plan
Government of Canada announces new option for all providers to deliver care....
Apr 17, 2024 11:26 EDT
Federal budget tackles vital determinants of health; misses opportunity to address nursing crisis and primary care needs
TORONTO, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - In the midst of a housing crisis that shows no signs of abating and concerns over affordability, the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) applauds the ambition of the federal government's housing plan, including funding to support an industrial strategy and necessary infrastructure. Noting housing is a social determinant of health, RNAO highlights the value of protections for renters and measures to increase the supply of affordable housing....
Apr 17, 2024 11:24 EDT
Canadian Vinyl Industry Advocating for Collaborative Approach at Upcoming UNEP INC-4 Negotiations in Ottawa
OTTAWA, ON, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Canadian vinyl industry leaders along with United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) delegates from around the world will attend the fourth session (INC-4) negotiations towards a global treaty on plastic pollution from April 23-29th, at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa, Canada....
Apr 17, 2024 11:23 EDT
GEP NAMED 'LEADER' IN GLOBAL PROCUREMENT SOFTWARE PLATFORMS BY TOP ANALYST FIRM FOR FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW
ISG cites GEP's continuing innovation with AI, low-code/no-code and sustainability toolsComes on the heels of also being recognized as leader in recently announced ISG study of procurement servicesCements GEP as the ideal global partner for transforming procurement, supply chain and business operationsCLARK, N.J., April 17, 2024 /CNW/ -- GEP®, a leading provider of procurement and supply chain strategy, software and managed services to Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises worldwide, announced today that it has been named Leader in the ISG Provider Lens™ – Procurement Software Platforms Gl...
Apr 17, 2024 11:15 EDT
Media advisory - Hamilton Hospital Workers Rally for Fair Pay and Quality Patient Care
HAMILTON, ON, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Health care professionals employed by Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) held concurrent information rallies today at all three hospital sites to draw attention to pay inequity. The members of OPSEU/SEFPO Local 273 also hand-delivered a petition to hospital management at Hamilton General to demand action on the staff recruitment and retention crisis that stems from their unfair pay – and which threatens the quality of patient care....
Apr 17, 2024 11:00 EDT
Canadian securities regulators provide update on interim approach to value-referenced crypto assets
MONTREAL and TORONTO, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is providing an update today to crypto asset trading platforms (CTPs) on the implementation of its interim approach to value-referenced crypto assets (VRCAs)....
Apr 17, 2024 11:00 EDT
RIZON Truck Enters Canadian Market with its Groundbreaking Electric Class 4 and 5 Vehicles
VANCOUVER, BC, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - RIZON, a commercial electric truck brand developed and manufactured by Daimler Truck, a leader in innovative transportation solutions, proudly announces the Canadian launch of its electric Class 4 and 5 vehicles. Available for order starting in June 2024, this state-of-the-art electric vehicle represents a significant milestone in our commitment to sustainability and revolutionizing the transportation landscape in North America....
Apr 17, 2024 10:49 EDT
NACCA APPLAUDS INCLUSION IN FEDERAL BUDGET 2024, ENABLING INDIGENOUS ENTREPRENEURIAL ADVANCEMENT
OTTAWA, ON, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) is pleased that Minister Freeland included NACCA and the IFI network in the Federal Budget 2024, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of Indigenous entrepreneurialism and economic prosperity. ...
Apr 17, 2024 10:40 EDT
TSSA Garners Safety Excellence Recognition for Third Straight Year
TORONTO, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) is proud to announce that it has been honoured by Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) magazine with a 5-Star Safety Cultures Award for the third straight year. This award recognizes Canadian organizations that consistently demonstrate their commitment to fostering a strong safety culture....
Apr 17, 2024 10:33 EDT
Media advisory - Governor General to deliver remarks at the 2024 Indspire Awards
OTTAWA, ON, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will deliver remarks at the 2024 Indspire Awards. The Indspire Awards recognize Indigenous professionals and youth who demonstrate outstanding career achievement, promote self-esteem and pride in Indigenous communities, and provide inspirational role models for future generations....
Apr 17, 2024 10:26 EDT
New friends, new opportunities at the Hainan Expo
HAIKOU, China, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ -- A report from Hainan International Media Center:...
Apr 17, 2024 10:25 EDT
Government of Canada Renews its Investment in CANARIE: $176M for 5-Year Mandate
OTTAWA, ON, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - CANARIE welcomes yesterday's announcement of $176 million in funding for its 2025-2030 mandate, following the tabling of the Government of Canada's Budget 2024 in the House of Commons....
Apr 17, 2024 10:15 EDT
Holland America Line Set to Debut New 'Glacier Day' and Enhanced Alaska-Focused Experiences on Every Alaska Cruise in 2024
Culinary highlights include Alaska dishes by Fresh Fish Ambassador Chef Morimoto and new Alaska-themed cocktails by acclaimed bartender Sam Ross ...
Apr 17, 2024 10:09 EDT
"Short-sighted and dangerous" - Public Health Ontario Lab workers are sounding the alarm about potential lab closures
TORONTO, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - OPSEU/SEFPO President JP Hornick and members working at Public Health Ontario (PHO) Labs were at Queen's Park today to sound the alarm about the potential closure of six (6) out of 11 PHO labs in Ontario, and the risk it poses for all Ontarians – especially rural families and communities....
Apr 17, 2024 10:00 EDT
The Palais des congrès de Montréal showcases nature in Québec to business travellers
MONTRÉAL, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The Palais des congrès de Montréal, in collaboration with Alliance de l'industrie touristique du Québec as part of its mandate from the Ministère du Tourisme du Québec to promote the destination under the Bonjour Québec brand, unveils a new space for business travellers and convention-goers to gather and network. Called LE PANORAMA, it showcases flagship nature tourism adventures in Québec....
Apr 17, 2024 09:57 EDT
Shanghai Electric Lights Up 2024 World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi with Its Zero-Carbon Solutions
ABU DHABI, UAE, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ -- Shanghai Electric Power Generation Group ("Shanghai Electric" or "the Company"), a key subsidiary of Shanghai Electric (SEHK:2727, SSE:601727) specializing in the manufacture of power generation equipment, engineering and services of power plants, recently showcased its leading domestic energy equipment and solutions at the 2024 World Future Energy Summit ("the Summit") held from April 16-18 in Abu Dhabi, bolstering its longstanding commitment towards green, sustainable development with the theme, E-Enlightenment for a Zero-Carbon Future. More than jus...
Apr 17, 2024 09:55 EDT
CIRO to Hold a Settlement Hearing for Neelgiri Chatterjee
HALIFAX, NS, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - A hearing has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) pursuant to the Mutual Funds Dealer Rules to consider a settlement agreement entered into between Enforcement Staff and Neelgiri Chatterjee....
Apr 17, 2024 09:30 EDT
Media advisory - Government of Canada to hold a technical briefing on Canada's priorities and objectives for the fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC
GATINEAU, QC, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Media representatives are advised that the Government of Canada will hold a bilingual technical briefing on Canada's priorities and objectives for the fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiation Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-4) with senior government officials from Environment and Climate Change Canada....
Apr 17, 2024 09:21 EDT
Yoshua Bengio named to TIME's annual TIME100 list of the 100 most influential people in the world
NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The prestigious American magazine TIME named Yoshua Bengio, Mila - Quebec AI Institute's Founder and Scientific Director and Full Professor at Université de Montréal, to the 2024 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. ...