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Tech Thursday Expands to Ottawa and Edmonton, Launching National Footprint Across Four Canadian Tech Hubs

CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tech Thursday, a weekly tech event series that hosts events in Winnipeg and Calgary, is proud to announce its expansion into Ottawa and Edmonton, on May 1st, 2025, and May 8th, 2025 respectively. With the addition of these new cities, Tech Thursday now operates in four markets — with a special one-off event slated for Toronto Tech Week on June 26th, 2025. What began in 2022 as a grassroots initiative by Neo Financial to foster community among senior tech profe...
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New Festival Champions Accessibility and Inclusion Amid Rising Anti-DEI Agenda

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, AccessNow – Canada's go-to resource for accessibility information – is proud to announce the latest addition to Toronto’s summer festival lineup: AccessFest, a first-of-its-kind festival celebrating accessibility and inclusion. AccessFest marks the organization’s 10th anniversary, highlighting a decade of advancing accessibility across the country. Organized with support from the City of Toronto, AccessFest is free, open to all and built for everyone. Taking pla...
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Federal Policy Shifts Disrupt Daily Work for Half of U.S. Workers, New Brightmine Research Reveals

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The wave of executive orders (EO) and federal regulations issued by the Trump administration are having a significant impact on the daily lives of American workers. New research released today by Brightmine, a leading global HR and data insights provider, reveals U.S. workers are facing growing uncertainty about how new policies – like stricter immigration enforcement and the rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives – will affect their workplace,...
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Energage Announces Winners of the Spring 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence National Awards

EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energage, the HR technology company behind the Top Workplaces employer recognition program, today announced the winners of the Spring 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence national awards. These honors celebrate organizations leading the way in prioritizing the employee experience and creating standout workplace cultures. The awards spotlight excellence in five key areas proven to support employee engagement and performance: Compensation & Benefits Innovation L...
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U.S. Bank Announces Official Sponsorship of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bank today announced it has committed to be a partner of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, to be held in Minnesota from June 20-26, 2026. U.S. Bank is both the Official Volunteer Sponsor and the Official Competitive Cheer Sponsor of the USA Games. As the Official Volunteer Sponsor, U.S. Bank will help lead and mobilize more than 10,000 incredible volunteers who are vital to the success of the Games. As the Official Competitive Cheer Sponsor, U.S. Bank will...
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Southeastern Grocers releases annual report detailing commitment to sustainability and social responsibility

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Southeastern Grocers releases annual report detailing commitment to sustainability and social responsibility...
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Pennsylvania American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation Provide Over $2.1 Million in Statewide Support to Communities in 2024

MECHANICSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pennsylvania American Water announced its charitable giving for 2024. Last year, the company provided more than $1.4 million through grants, general charitable contributions and programming support to 325 organizations across Pennsylvania. When combined with the $669,000 provided by the American Water Charitable Foundation, the total amount of support increases to more than $2.1 million. “At Pennsylvania American Water, our work extends beyond providing safe...
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Celebrating the Story of Canada Through Immigrant Success Stories

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Canadian pride surges to new heights, it’s important to remember that the story of Canada is also the story of immigrants coming to this land. Immigrants come for freedom, opportunity and success — and the contributions they have made to building this country are undeniable. For the 17th year, Canadian Immigrant, with the support of presenting sponsor Western Union, is pleased to open the voting phase of the Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards of 2025. The Top 25 Canad...
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Huron Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Webcast

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) will announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, after the market closes on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. C. Mark Hussey, chief executive officer and president, and John D. Kelly, chief financial officer, will host a conference call to discuss the company’s financial results on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (4:00 p.m. Central Time). The conference call is being webcast...
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Nouvelle BioTalent Canada ressource pour la bioéconomie de l’Alberta visant à renforcer la diversité

OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alors que la bioéconomie canadienne est confrontée à une grave pénurie de talents, une nouvelle bibliothèque de ressources est maintenant accessible aux employeurs pour les aider à combler leurs besoins de main-d’œuvre. Élaborée par BioTalent Canada, cette collection complète aide les organisations à attirer, à embaucher et à mobiliser une diversité de talents afin de renforcer leur effectif et de stimuler l’innovation. Cette initiative met principalement l’acc...