Four of five global mega deals involved Canadian mining companies
Posted on 23 July 2020TORONTO/CNW/ - Revenues for the world's 40 largest mining companies by market capitalization rose 4%, to US$692 billion, according to PwC Canada's recent Canadian Mine report. These companies entered 2020 on a solid financial foundation with strong balance sheets and improved liquidity. Similar to last year, six Canadian mining companies made the global top 40 list and are managing ...
Rexall to Offer PrescribeIT® National e-Prescribing Service
Posted on 23 July 2020TORONTO/CNW Telbec/ - Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd. (Rexall) and Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) are pleased to announce that PrescribeIT®, Infoway's national e-prescribing service, will soon become available in more than 250 Rexall pharmacies across Canada. PrescribeIT® enables prescribers and pharmacists to electronically create, receive, renew and cancel prescriptions, while improvi ...
Healthy Crunch launches first ever School Approved® snack line
Posted on 23 July 2020TORONTO /CNW/ - On a mission to create better-for-you foods, Healthy Crunch has launched the first School Approved® snack line. School Approved® products are free of major allergens, made in a gluten-free, peanut-free, tree nut-free facility, low in sugar, and high in fibre. This move comes as parents are hungry for healthy alternatives; especially since COVID-19 has highlight ...
Raise Your Glass! Canada's 100 Best Restaurants Releases Top Dining (& Bar) Destinations Coast to Coast
Posted on 22 June 2020TORONTO, June 18, 2020 /CNW/ - After months of dining at home, Canadians hungrily anticipate revisiting their favourite eateries and discovering new culinary experiences. Adhering to individual provincial guidelines, restaurants across the nation are either back in business or preparing to reopen. To celebrate this positive turn of events, Canada's 100 Best Restauran ...
Morneau Shepell declares June 2020 cash dividend
Posted on 20 June 2020TORONTO, June 19, 2020 /CNW/ - (TSX: MSI) Morneau Shepell Inc. (the "Company" or "Morneau Shepell") announced today a cash dividend of $0.065 per share for the month of June 2020, to be paid on July 15, 2020 to holders of record of shares of MSI on June 30, 2020. Morneau Shepell designates this dividend to be an "eligible dividend" pursuant to subsection 89(14) of the Income ...
Medical Cannabis by Shoppers launches same-day medical cannabis delivery in and around the GTA
Posted on 17 June 2020TORONTO, June 16, 2020 /CNW/ - The Medical Cannabis by Shoppers™ team is pleased to announce the launch of same-day delivery for medical cannabis patients in cities in and around the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Medical Cannabis by Shoppers is Shoppers Drug Mart's online platform for the sale of medical cannabis. The service provides patients convenient access to a broad ran ...
Deep Space Cannabis Beverage Has Launched
Posted on 17 June 2020SMITHS FALLS, ON, June 16, 2020 /CNW/ - Deep Space, a full-flavoured cannabis beverage with 10 mg THC in a 222 mL aluminum vessel, has launched. Deep Space is available for purchase on provincial ecommerce platforms and select cannabis retailers including Tweed and Tokyo Smoke. ...
Aurora Cannabis Announces Retirement of Co-Founder and President Steve Dobler
Posted on 17 June 2020EDMONTON, AB, June 16, 2020 /CNW/ - Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the "Company" or "Aurora") (NYSE: ACB) (TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining the future of cannabinoids worldwide, today announced that Co-Founder Steve Dobler, will retire from his roles as President and Director of the Company, effective June 30, 2020. Mr. Dobler has been the President of A ...
Children's Aid Foundation of Canada receives $5 million gift from Rogers family to provide expanded emergency support for vulnerable children, youth and families during COVID-19
Posted on 17 June 2020TORONTO, June 15, 2020 /CNW/ - Children's Aid Foundation of Canada can now provide expanded emergency COVID-19 assistance to children, youth and families involved with the child welfare system who are impacted by the pandemic thanks to a crucial $5 million gift from the Rogers family. "This incredible gift from the Rogers family comes at a critical time for our most vulnerable ...
Statement by the Prime Minister on the anniversary of the Komagata Maru incident
Posted on 27 May 2020OTTAWA, May 23, 2020 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the anniversary of the Komagata Maru incident: "More than a century ago today, 376 passengers aboard the Komagata Maru steamship arrived in Vancouver. Like millions of immigrants coming to Canada before and since, these passengers came seeking better lives for their families. "After a long ...
