L'ÎLE-DES-SŒURS, QC, July 14, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - The Greater Montréal Real Estate Board (GMREB) has released its most recent residential sales statistics for the Montréal Census Metropolitan Area (CMA), based on the real estate brokers' Centris®provincial database. In total, 12,767 residential sales were concluded in the second quarter of 2016, a 2 per cent increase compared [...]
YELLOWKNIFE, July 12, 2016 /CNW/ - Canada's national parks belong to all Canadians. They represent the very best that Canadahas to offer and tell the stories of who we are, including the history, cultures and contributions of Indigenous Peoples. Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine [...]
TIVERTON, ON, July 18, 2016 /CNW/ - The Board of Directors announced today the appointment of Michael W. Rencheck as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Bruce Power starting August 15, 2016. Mike is a seasoned executive in the international nuclear industry bringing to the role extensive experience in nuclear operations, major capital projects [...]
Company also earns 2015 TRANSCAER® national award for transportation emergency response training for 7th consecutive year MONTREAL, May 5, 2016 /CNW/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) said today it has been recognized as one of the three recipients of the prestigious Responsible Care Partner of the Year award of the American Chemistry Council [...]
OTTAWA, May 10, 2016 /CNW/ - Canada's national parks and historic sites belong to all Canadians. These beautiful natural environments bring Canadians together, attract thousands of tourists to our country, and support our local economies. Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Minister responsible for Parks Canada and Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre, [...]
Stating that the Keystone XL Pipeline would not serve the national interests of the United States, President Barack Obama rejected the TransCanada Corp. application on Nov. 6, effectively shutting down the controversial project. The application for the pipeline extension was initially filed by TransCanada in 2008. One day after the cancellation announcement, the U.S. [...]
One of Canada’s largest initial public offerings in 15 years, and the biggest transaction in Ontario history, became official on Nov. 5 when shares in Hydro One began trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange. More than 81 million shares were offered at an IPO price of $20.50 per common share with the potential of [...]
North American design firm Stantec will be expanding its presence in Texas and Alabama with the planned acquisition of the Infrastructure Americas division of KBR, expected to close in December 2015. The acquisition will strengthen Stantec’s Texas presence and enhance the firm’s infrastructure design capabilities in the Gulf Region. KBR is a global technology, [...]
LE BOURGET, FRANCE, June 16, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Aéro Montréal, Québec's aerospace cluster, today signed a framework collaboration agreement with the Ontario Aerospace Council (OAC), Ontario's aerospace cluster, during the International Paris Air Show. This agreement aims to establish a special relationship between the two aerospace clusters and increase exchanges of information regarding innovation [...]
TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - June 16, 2015) - Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K) (NYSE: KGC) has been ranked the top mining company on the list of Top 50 Most Socially Responsible Companies in Canada developed by Maclean's magazine in partnership with Sustainalytics, an independent sustainability investment research firm. The ranking, which appears in the June [...]