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DST Announces Changes to its Board Of Directors

MONTREAL, QUEBEC – TheNewswire - May 13th, 2022 – Dundee Sustainable Technologies Inc. ("DST" or the "Corporation") (CSE:DST) is announcing the nomination of Mario Jacob as the new Chairman of its board. Mr. Jacob has been an active and independent member of the board since 2016. As such, he has…

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Superior Plus Inks Supply, Distribution Deal With Charbone For Green Hydrogen

Superior Propane, Superior Plus Corp's (TSX:SPB) (OTC:SUUIF) energy distribution business in Canada, and Charbone Hydrogen Corp (TSXV:CH) have entered into a supply and logistics agreement to provide green hydrogen to commercial and industrial customers located initially in Quebec, Canada. Financial terms not disclosed. As per the agreement, Charbone will provide Superior with green hydrogen from its…

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Canadian police fatally shoot polar bear that wandered into Quebec community

Bear had wandered hundreds of kilometres south of species’ territory in incident experts say could become more common

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Proposed language law sends chill through some of Quebec's hospitals

A planned change to French language laws in Quebec could see understaffed hospitals in the Canadian province wrestling with hiring headaches during a labor shortage while battling the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, critics say.

Reuters

Canadian health agency mistakenly tweets porn link instead of latest COVID data

Quebec’s Health Ministry said it was ‘looking for the causes’ after tweeting a link to a porn site

The Independent UK

Diverse life forms existed on Earth much earlier than previously thought – study

Researchers analysed a fist-sized rock from Quebec, Canada, estimated to be between 3.75 and 4.28 billion years old.

The Independent UK

Fury Gold Mines To Raise C$11M Via Private Placement

Fury Gold Mines Ltd (TSX:FURY)(NYSE:FURY) entered into subscription agreements with two placees for a private placement sale of 13.75 million common shares at C$0.80 for proceeds of C$11 million. The placees include a Canadian corporate investor and a U.S. institutional investor. The company plans to use the proceeds to fund continued exploration at…

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Lion Electric, Transit Truck Bodies Launch Heavy-Duty Truck

Lion Electric Co (NYSE:LEV) (TSX:LEV) and Transit Truck Bodies launched a new lightweight, aerodynamic, 100% heavy-duty electric truck ideally suited for last-mile urban delivery. This vehicle was developed as part of the Mobel mobilization project that the government of Quebec is supporting to finance. Designed by Transit, this zero-emission vehicle built on a…

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From Montreal to Quebec — how to spend the perfect week in Canada

I’m eating the butteriest croissant, standing on a chic, tree-lined boulevard and listening to a French-talking foodie I met at the bakery. He’s pointing me towards his favourite restaurants, culminating in Caffe Un Po Di Piu: “You really have to go! And order the burrata - you must!”

Evening Standard

Tilray Launches The First Cannabis Edible Available in Quebec: Solei Bites

Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY) (TSX:TLRY) is launching Solei Bites the Solei brand’s first foray into edibles and the first ready to eat THC edible available at the Société Québécoise du cannabis ("SQDC"), Quebec's sole legal retailer for cannabis products.

Benzinga

Canada’s ‘maple syrup heist’ thief must repay millions for sweet stolen goods

Perpetrators siphoned syrup from barrels stored in Quebec’s strategic maple syrup reserves and replaced it with water

The Guardian - US

Gatwick Airport reopens South Terminal with more than 30 long-haul routes scheduled

Passengers will be able to fly to a multitude of destinations across the US, Canada, Caribbean and Asia from this summer

Wales Online

TransDigm Agrees To Acquire DART Aerospace For $360M Cash

TransDigm Group Inc (NYSE:TDG) has agreed to acquire DART Aerospace, a portfolio company of Greenbriar Equity Group, L.P., and First Aviation Services Inc., for ~$360 million in cash. Montreal, Quebec-based DART provides highly engineered, unique helicopter mission equipment solutions that predominantly service civilian aircraft. DART is expected to generate ~$100 million…

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Lifeist Cannabis' Subsidiary CannMart Enters Supply Agreement With Quebec Marijuana Distributor

Lifeist Wellness Inc. (TSXV: LFST) (FRANKFURT: M5B) (OTCMKTS: NXTTF) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary CannMart Inc. has established a supply agreement with the SQDC, the sole retail distributor of licensed cannabis products in Quebec, Canada’s second most populated province.

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GM, POSCO Chemical Plan New JV Plant In Quebec To Expand EV Supply Chain

General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) and POSCO Chemical are working with the governments of Canada and Quebec to build a new facility in Bécancour, Quebec, estimated at $400 million (C$500 million). The new facility will produce cathode active material (CAM) for GM's Ultium batteries to power electric vehicles like Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC HUMMER…

The Guardian - UK

Poutine not Putin: classic Quebec dish off the menu in France and Canada

Restaurant threatened for selling the fries, cheese and gravy snack that sounds like the Russian leader

Benzinga

BASF Acquires Land In Canada For Battery Materials, Recycling Expansion

BASF SE (OTC:BASFY) has secured land for its future cathode active materials and recycling site in Bécancour, Quebec, Canada. Financial terms were not disclosed. The company expects the investment to further enhance its CAM production footprint in North America by complementing its existing manufacturing sites. BASF targets project commissioning in 2025, subject to…

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Village Farms' Q4 Earnings Top Estimates

Village Farms International (NASDAQ:VFF) reported fourth-quarter FY21 sales growth of 55% year-on-year, to $72.81 million, beating the consensus of $70.08 million. Total cannabis sales increased 168% Y/Y to $34.4 million. Produce sales increased 11% to $38.4 million. The gross profit expanded to $19.9 million, with the margin at 27.3%. Adjusted EBITDA was $5.3…

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Secularism in Canada: Controversy after Quebec teacher fired for wearing hijab

Back in June 2019, the provincial government in Quebec adopted a secularism law, known as Bill 21. The law bars some government employees in positions of authority, such as teachers, from wearing religious signs while on the job. In December 2021, the law was applied for the first time. A…

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Navaya Launches Two Cannabis Product Brands In Quebec

Navaya Inc. has launched its first brands, Cactus, and Atti2D, now available at Société québécoise du cannabis stores across Quebec, both in retail locations and online.

Benzinga

IBM Collaborates With Quebec Government

International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) collaborated with the Government of Quebec. They look to further establish Quebec as a leading technology hub in the development of quantum computing, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and high-performance computing through the launch of the Quebec-IBM Discovery Accelerator. The new technology hub focuses on developing new projects, collaborations, and…

Reuters

Canada's Quebec scraps plan for health tax on unvaccinated people

The Canadian province of Quebec is scrapping a plan that would make adults who refuse COVID-19 vaccines pay a special health contribution, premier Francois Legault announced on Tuesday, saying the idea is too divisive.

The Independent UK

Poulin, Canada's Captain Clutch, set for 4th Winter Games

Marie-Philip Poulin grew up in modest surroundings in smalltown Quebec to become one of Canadian women's hockey's top players

Al Jazeera

Quebec mosque attack ‘hero’ recalls life-changing moments

Aymen Derbali was shot seven times in 2017 assault on a Canadian mosque as he ran towards the gunman to protect others.

The Conversation

Curfews have a dark history: no wonder people are resisting them in the pandemic

Over Christmas, the Canadian province of Quebec imposed a curfew on its citizens. This curfew, like lockdowns, mask mandates and other restrictions, was aimed at stemming the latest omicron-fuelled pandemic tide. Starting on New Year’s Eve, the curfew required citizens to be at home between 10pm and 5am.

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