CNW News Releases

Dec 07, 2023 17:06 ET
Dec 07, 2023 16:30 ET
ENSIGN ENERGY SERVICES INC. ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF DONNA CARSON TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Ensign Energy Services Inc. ("Ensign" or "the Company") (TSX: ESI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Donna Carson to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective December 7, 2023, as a part of the Company's ongoing Board succession planning. Following the appointment of Ms. Carson, the Board will comprise of 11 directors, nine of whom are independent, and three of whom are women....
Dec 07, 2023 16:15 ET
Federal and provincial investments in water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in southern B.C.
GREENWOOD, BC, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Two communities in southern British Columbia will receive significant upgrades to their drinking water and wastewater infrastructure thanks to an investment of more than $4.5 million from the federal and provincial governments, along with the City of Greenwood and the Village of Keremeos....
Dec 07, 2023 16:05 ET
EQB delivers record annual earnings and increases dividend 5% sequentially as fiscal year changes to align with industry
TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - EQB Inc. (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) today reported record annual earnings for its new fiscal year ended October 31, 2023, highlighted by growth in loans under management, margin expansion, higher non-interest revenues, accretion from the prior-year acquisition of Concentra Bank and effective risk management. On the strength of this performance, EQB raised its common share dividend and issued guidance for fiscal 2024 anchored in the expectation of another consecutive year of greater than 15% ROE....
Dec 07, 2023 16:00 ET
Enghouse Q4 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call
MARKHAM, ON, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Enghouse Systems Limited (TSX: ENGH) announced today it intends to release its fourth quarter fiscal 2023 results after market close on Thursday, December 14, 2023....
Dec 07, 2023 16:00 ET
HEADWATER EXPLORATION INC. ANNOUNCES 2024 BUDGET AND OPERATIONS UPDATE
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Headwater Exploration Inc. (the "Company" or "Headwater") (TSX: HWX) is pleased to announce its preliminary 2024 budget and operations update....
Dec 07, 2023 15:30 ET
First Mining Closes Final Tranche of Upsized $10.8 Million Equity Financing
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Dec 07, 2023 15:20 ET
1,200 hospital department closures, untold patient suffering: unions call on Doug Ford to enter hospital negotiations and address ongoing crisis
OCHU/CUPE, SEIU Healthcare and Unifor say the government must prevent further closures by entering hospital negotiations to invest in frontline staff....
Dec 07, 2023 15:05 ET
Vail Resorts Reports Fiscal 2024 First Quarter and Season Pass Sales Results, and Announces 2024 Capital Plan
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ -- Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 ended October 31, 2023, provided season pass sales results, reaffirmed its guidance for fiscal 2024, provided additional detail on its calendar year 2024 capital plan, declared a dividend payable in January 2024, and announced share repurchases completed during the first quarter....
Dec 07, 2023 15:03 ET
FP Canada™ Recognizes Top Performers on the October 2023 QAFP® Exam
TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - FP Canada has announced the individuals who received the top three scores for the October 2023 sitting of the Qualified Associate Financial Planner™ exam. The following candidates earned the QAFP Exam Award of Merit:  ...
Dec 07, 2023 15:00 ET
CANTEX CLOSES FIRST TRANCHE OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT
KELOWNA, BC, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Cantex Mine Development Corp. (TSXV: CD) (OTCQB: CTXDF) (the "Company") announces that, further to its news release of December 5, 2023 announcing a private placement (the "Offering"), the Company closed the first tranche of the Offering ("the Tranche") and has received $1,419,990 by the issuance of 4,666,633 flow through units (the "FT Units") and 76,923 non flow-through units (the "Units").  FT Units were issued at $0.30 per FT Unit and Units were issued at $0.26 per Unit; each FT Unit is comprised of a flow through share and one-half of a non-flow through...
Dec 07, 2023 15:00 ET
PMA Assurances and PMT ROY join forces
QUÉBEC, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - PMT ROY Assurances et services financiers ("PMT ROY") today announced its merger with PMA Assurances ("PMA") based in the Mauricie and Eastern Townships regions. The combination of these two major players in the damage insurance industry creates the second largest player in personal and commercial insurance sales and advice in Quebec....
Dec 07, 2023 14:56 ET
Half of Canada's Top 40 Research Hospitals Are in Ontario
Ontario Hospitals Play Critical Role in Canadian Health Care Advancements and Innovation...
Dec 07, 2023 14:54 ET
RNAO has the strategy for government to adopt in wake of auditor general report
TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Audits of four core areas of Ontario's health-care system – emergency departments, long-term care (LTC), Northern hospitals and Public Health Ontario – reveal a system with longstanding problems, according to the auditor general of Ontario's (AG) 2023 annual report released on Dec. 6. The government has acted upon some solutions urged by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO), such as registered nurse (RN) prescribing, better registration processes for internationally educated nurses and more nursing education seats. However, core problems persist ...
Dec 07, 2023 14:47 ET
ECC VENTURES 6 CORP. ENTERS INTO DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE LCM ENERGY SOLUTION INC.
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Dec 07, 2023 14:40 ET
PWTransit workers reach tentative agreement with employer
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Unifor members working at Pacific Western Transportation (PWTransit) in Comox Valley and Campbell River, B.C. have reached a tentative deal with the employer....
Dec 07, 2023 14:34 ET
MMF announces new supports for Red River Métis businesses
WINNIPEG, MB, IN THE NATIONAL HOMELAND OF THE RED RIVER MÉTIS, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, held a sold-out Red River Métis Business Expo, which included 270 registered participants representing 122 Red River Métis businesses. It was the largest business conference ever hosted by the MMF, and reflects the pride and growth in the Red River Métis business community....
Dec 07, 2023 14:30 ET
Carlsquare Advises PlanetBids on its Acquisition by Capstreet
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 7, 2023 /CNW/ -- Carlsquare announced its role as exclusive financial advisor to PlanetBids, Inc. ("PlanetBids") in its acquisition by Houston-based private equity firm, Capstreet. PlanetBids is a leading provider of eProcurement software as a service (SaaS) solutions to government, educational, nonprofit, and private organizations....