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ECS Expands Quebec Presence with New Laval Branch to Serve Growing Electrical Market

ECS Expands Quebec Presence with New Laval Branch to Serve Growing Electrical Market

Electrical Cable Supply (ECS), Canada's largest independent distributor of wire and cable, has announced the opening of a new branch in Laval, Quebec. This strategic expansion marks a significant step...

September 23, 2024Read More →
Chimney Re-pointing Emerges as Critical Home Maintenance Priority in Vancouver Region

Chimney Re-pointing Emerges as Critical Home Maintenance Priority in Vancouver Region

As homeowners in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland face the ongoing challenge of maintaining their properties, the importance of chimney re-pointing has come to the forefront of essential home maintena...

September 23, 2024Read More →
2024 Canadian Federal Budget Reshapes Capital Gains Taxation, Demanding Strategic Financial Planning

2024 Canadian Federal Budget Reshapes Capital Gains Taxation, Demanding Strategic Financial Planning

The 2024 Canadian Federal Budget has introduced substantial changes to capital gains taxation, increasing the inclusion rate from 50% to 66.67% for corporations and for individuals on gains exceeding ...

September 23, 2024Read More →
Canada Tightens Temporary Foreign Worker Program with New Restrictions

Canada Tightens Temporary Foreign Worker Program with New Restrictions

The Canadian government has announced substantial changes to its Temporary Foreign Worker Program, introducing new restrictions that will reduce the number of foreign workers in the country. These mod...

September 22, 2024Read More →
Helical Works Expands as Key Bulk Handling Supplier for Western Canada

Helical Works Expands as Key Bulk Handling Supplier for Western Canada

Helical Works Company Ltd. is establishing itself as a significant player in Western Canada's bulk and material handling industry through strategic repositioning of its product lineup. The Abbotsford-...

September 20, 2024Read More →
New Horizon Aircraft Advances Hybrid eVTOL Development Amid Growing Market Interest

New Horizon Aircraft Advances Hybrid eVTOL Development Amid Growing Market Interest

New Horizon Aircraft (NASDAQ: HOVR) is advancing development of its hybrid-electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft, the Cavorite X7, positioning the company in a rapidly growing eVTOL market p...

September 19, 2024Read More →
New Research Reveals Significant Gap Between Importance and Implementation of Personalized HR Services

New Research Reveals Significant Gap Between Importance and Implementation of Personalized HR Services

Research study outlines strategies for HR teams looking to evolve their personalization efforts, from leveraging advanced HR technologies to adopting more flexible, employee-centric models that drive ...

September 19, 2024Read More →
Payomatix Expands Globally with New Offices and Innovative Payment Products

Payomatix Expands Globally with New Offices and Innovative Payment Products

Payomatix has announced a series of strategic initiatives that mark a significant milestone in the company's growth and its influence on the global digital payments industry. The company is expanding ...

September 16, 2024Read More →
Alsco Uniforms Opens Advanced Laundry Facility in Surrey with Major Community and Environmental Benefits

Alsco Uniforms Opens Advanced Laundry Facility in Surrey with Major Community and Environmental Benefits

Alsco Uniforms has inaugurated a cutting-edge laundry processing facility in Surrey, British Columbia, marking a significant expansion in the company's operational capabilities and underscoring its co...

September 12, 2024Read More →
Alsco Uniforms Expands British Columbia Operations with New Surrey Processing Facility

Alsco Uniforms Expands British Columbia Operations with New Surrey Processing Facility

Alsco Uniforms has significantly expanded its operations in British Columbia with the opening of a cutting-edge laundry processing facility in Surrey. The new 62,000-square-foot plant, situated on 4.5...

September 12, 2024Read More →
Indian Sweet Master Launches 'Sweet Indian Stories' Campaign Celebrating Immigrant Journeys

Indian Sweet Master Launches 'Sweet Indian Stories' Campaign Celebrating Immigrant Journeys

Indian Sweet Master, a beloved Brampton restaurant known for its authentic Indian cuisine, has unveiled a new campaign titled 'Sweet Indian Stories' that celebrates the personal journeys of its employ...

September 10, 2024Read More →
Damiani Jewellers Guides Luxury Watch Selection Through Reliability, Durability and Style

Damiani Jewellers Guides Luxury Watch Selection Through Reliability, Durability and Style

In the world of luxury timepieces, selecting the perfect watch can be a daunting task. Damiani Jewellers, a renowned jewellery retailer in Woodbridge, Ontario, is stepping up to assist consumers in na...

September 10, 2024Read More →
HR.com Celebrates 25 Years as Premier Resource for Human Resources Professionals

HR.com Celebrates 25 Years as Premier Resource for Human Resources Professionals

Founded by CEO Debbie McGrath in 1999, HR.com has grown into a vibrant and diverse community, offering unparalleled access to a vast array of HR-related resources.

September 9, 2024Read More →
New Canadian Online Casino Platform Launches with Unlimited Free Spins and Exclusive Game Access

New Canadian Online Casino Platform Launches with Unlimited Free Spins and Exclusive Game Access

Canadian online casino enthusiasts now have access to a new gaming platform with the launch of UnlimitedFreeSpins.com, which offers players unlimited free spins on various slot games while focusing on...

September 5, 2024Read More →
Warren Werbitt Releases 'Printing's Alive' Book While Preparing for PRINTING United Expo 2024

Warren Werbitt Releases 'Printing's Alive' Book While Preparing for PRINTING United Expo 2024

Warren Werbitt’s book, “Printing’s Alive: A Masterclass in Ink, Innovation and Industry Impact,” offers transformative insights and strategies for the print industry

September 4, 2024Read More →
HR.com Forms Future of Learning Technologies Advisory Board to Guide Workforce Development

HR.com Forms Future of Learning Technologies Advisory Board to Guide Workforce Development

Industry experts to guide the evolution and automation of employee learning, career development, succession management, and internal mobility.

September 3, 2024Read More →
Vancouver Rock Artist Rich Chambers Addresses Teen Pregnancy in New Socially Conscious Anthem

Vancouver Rock Artist Rich Chambers Addresses Teen Pregnancy in New Socially Conscious Anthem

Vancouver-based rock artist Rich Chambers is making waves with his latest single 'An Ode to Rishell,' a socially conscious rock anthem that addresses the complex issue of teen pregnancy. The song show...

September 3, 2024Read More →
Silvercorp Metals Reports Strong Q1 2025 Results Amid Silver Price Surge

Silvercorp Metals Reports Strong Q1 2025 Results Amid Silver Price Surge

Silvercorp Metals Inc. reported impressive financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, surpassing Wall Street expectations during a period when silver prices have surged 21% in 2024 to rea...

August 29, 2024Read More →
SaveRxCanada.to Eliminates Shipping Fees for International Generic Medications

SaveRxCanada.to Eliminates Shipping Fees for International Generic Medications

The elimination of shipping fees for all orders placed through SaveRxCanada.to's International Generics Program represents a meaningful advancement in prescription drug affordability for American cons...

August 29, 2024Read More →
Nearly Half of Canadians Struggle with Rising Costs as Financial Stress Intensifies

Nearly Half of Canadians Struggle with Rising Costs as Financial Stress Intensifies

A new Statistics Canada report highlights the growing financial challenges faced by Canadians, with 45% reporting that rising prices are greatly affecting their ability to meet day-to-day expenses in ...

August 28, 2024Read More →
SaveRxCanada.to Marks 20 Years Providing Affordable Prescription Medications to Americans

SaveRxCanada.to Marks 20 Years Providing Affordable Prescription Medications to Americans

SaveRxCanada.to is celebrating its 20th anniversary of providing affordable prescription medications to American consumers, marking a significant milestone in addressing the persistent issue of high p...

August 28, 2024Read More →
Happy Stan's Recycling Services Launches New Digital Platforms to Enhance Sustainability Outreach

Happy Stan's Recycling Services Launches New Digital Platforms to Enhance Sustainability Outreach

HSR launches new websites to boost sustainability efforts and enhance customer service for the Vancouver Lower Mainland with user-friendly digital platforms.

August 27, 2024Read More →
Lexaria Bioscience Announces Promising Findings for Diabetes Drug Delivery Technology

Lexaria Bioscience Announces Promising Findings for Diabetes Drug Delivery Technology

Lexaria Bioscience has revealed significant findings from its research program conducted with the National Research Council of Canada evaluating the mechanisms of action of its patented DehydraTECH te...

August 27, 2024Read More →
Citi Forecasts Uranium Price Rebound as Market Dynamics Shift

Citi Forecasts Uranium Price Rebound as Market Dynamics Shift

The uranium market, which has been a significant investment theme over the past 18 months, is poised for a potential rebound according to recent analysis from Citi. Despite a steady decline in prices ...

August 27, 2024Read More →
New Study Reveals Widespread Deficiencies in Organizational Communication Practices

New Study Reveals Widespread Deficiencies in Organizational Communication Practices

The research report, HR.com's State of Employee Communications and Collaboration 2024-25, is available for download and offers detailed insights and actionable recommendations for HR professionals loo...

August 27, 2024Read More →
New Service Helps American Seniors Access Affordable Prescription Medications from Canada

New Service Helps American Seniors Access Affordable Prescription Medications from Canada

SaveRxCanada.to has launched a service to help American seniors access affordable prescription medications through licensed Canadian pharmacies, addressing the critical challenge of rising healthcare ...

August 27, 2024Read More →
Medicare Reform Proposal Could Increase Drug Costs for Millions of Seniors

Medicare Reform Proposal Could Increase Drug Costs for Millions of Seniors

A significant shift in Medicare's prescription drug coverage could be on the horizon, potentially affecting millions of American seniors. Project 2025, an initiative aimed at reforming Medicare, has p...

August 25, 2024Read More →
SaveRxCanada.to Offers Affordable Generic Medications to Americans Facing High Drug Costs

SaveRxCanada.to Offers Affordable Generic Medications to Americans Facing High Drug Costs

SaveRxCanada.to has announced its commitment to providing affordable access to generic medications, a move that could significantly impact Americans struggling with high prescription drug costs. As pr...

August 24, 2024Read More →