News by subject: OBI

On February 19, 2023, Steve Serré, an inmate from Donnacona Institution, died while in our custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving an indeterminate sentence, which commenced on January 28, 2022, for second degree murder. The...

Kreindler & Kreindler LLP honors our esteemed founder, Lee S. Kreindler, who passed away 20 years ago today, February 18, 2003. For more than half a century, Lee Kreindler led and guided the law firm that he and his father Harry Kreindler...

Credited with creating the world's gold standard for pre-hospital care in the Seattle-King County region, Dr. Leonard Cobb, 96, passed away peacefully on February 14, surrounded by family in his Seattle home....

On February 17, 2023, Thomas Heit, an inmate from the Regional Psychiatric Centre, died while in our custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving an indeterminate sentence, which commenced on June 26, 1987, for sexual assault and utter...

EstateExectm, the leading online service for estate executors, announced that it has been recognized with additional industry awards from two separate organizations, winning both the Gold Medal for Web Applications at the Globee Business Excellence...

Galiano Gold Inc. ("Galiano" or the "Company")  deeply regrets to report that two contractors have been fatally injured yesterday following an incident at the Asanko Gold Mine ("AGM") located in Ghana, West Africa. The AGM is a 50:50 joint venture...

The Reagan Foundation and Institute mourns the loss of Ann McLaughlin Korologos, a trailblazer who devoted her life to public service. Ann was the quintessential Renaissance woman, equally at ease in the art gallery she owned, the educational...

SICO® Incorporated has announced that on Tuesday, January 24th, our Executive Chairman, Harold (Hal) Wilson passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Hal was passionate about SICO and spent his entire life dedicated to the company's...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the death of Viola Léger, comedian, actress, and former senator: "I was saddened today to learn of the passing of Viola Léger, an iconic, celebrated and beloved comedian who...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the death of Hazel McCallion: "Today, I join Ontarians and Canadians in mourning the passing of Hazel McCallion, the former long-serving mayor of Mississauga. "My dear friend...

It is with much sadness and a very heavy heart that the City of Mississauga announces the passing of former mayor and the City's biggest champion, Hazel McCallion. She passed away peacefully shortly after 6:30 a.m. today, January 29, 2023 at home...

On January 25, 2023, Gilles Auger, an inmate from the Federal Training Centre, died while in our custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a seven-year sentence for sexual interference and invitation to sexual touching of persons...

Massey Services, a leader in the pest management and landscape industry, announced today the passing of its founder, chairman and community leader Harvey L. Massey. The retired CEO passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 24th at the age of 81....

On January 18, 2023, Cassandra Fox, an inmate from Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge, died while in our custody.  At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a sentence of two years, six months and 29 days for accessory after the fact to murder,...

Mineral Hill Industries Ltd. (the "Company" or "Mineral Hill") announces with deep sadness the passing of two directors in a very short time, Mr. Andrew von Kursell, a director and the CFO of the Company, on January 17, 2023 and Mr. Filgas last...

We are saddened by the sudden tragic loss of Michael's former wife, Lisa Marie Presley. Michael cherished the special bond they enjoyed as apparent in the official video for "You Are Not Alone", and was comforted by Lisa Marie's generous love,...

Consovoy McCarthy PLLC's founding partner, Will Consovoy, died last night. He was surrounded by his family. He will be missed by all who knew him to be a great lawyer and a better friend. "Most of the legal community knows of Will because of his...

On January 8, 2023, Nicholas Job, an inmate from Edmonton Institution, died while in our custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a sentence of two years and one day for possession of a weapon contrary to a probation order,...

Influential businessman and philanthropist Joseph A. Hardy III, died on Saturday, January 7th, which was also his 100th birthday. Hardy, the founder of 84 Lumber and Nemacolin Resort, was known for his vast success, growing 84 Lumber into a...

The Monster Family is mourning the loss of a true icon and trailblazer following the tragic death of pioneering rallycross athlete and long-time brand ambassador Ken Block. On January 2, 2023, the 55-year-old rally driver and entrepreneur was killed...

On January 2, 2023, Sébastien Chamberland, an inmate from Archambault Institution, died while in our custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a sentence of four years and six months for sexual assault and invitation to sexual...

(EWTN) ? In honor of Pope Emeritus Benedict, who passed away earlier today, EWTN will air the following special programming Saturday, Dec. 31. Further updates can be found on EWTN's website (www.ewtn.com), the EWTN app, and EWTN's Facebook page,...

Today, the Bishops of Canada join the People of God and Pope Francis in mourning the loss of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and thank God for his life of humble and dedicated service. Benedict XVI leaves behind a great legacy of teaching that will...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Bobby Lee Lovett, award-winning author, Emeritus Professor of History and former Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Tennessee State University, former member of the R.H. Boyd Board...

It is with great sadness that Guggenheim Partners announces the untimely and unexpected death of Scott Minerd, one of Guggenheim's Managing Partners and its Global CIO.  Scott died suddenly on Wednesday afternoon, December 21, 2022, from a...

The Sherr Law Group is deeply saddened to announce that Ronald Sherr, founder of the Sherr Law Group, passed away on Sunday, December 18th. Sherr was a pillar in the Pennsylvania legal community, a dedicated mentor and friend to many, and a beloved...

Nelnet today announced with great sadness that board member William "Bill" Cintani passed away on December 10, 2022. Cintani joined Nelnet's board of directors in May 2012 and was long-time chairman and chief executive officer of Mapes Industries....

On December 14, 2022, Robert Hughes, an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution died while in our custody. At the time of his death, Mr. Hughes had been serving an indeterminate sentence for second degree murder since June 6, 2022. The inmate's next...

Rockford Fosgate, the industry leader in high-performance audio systems, mourns the death of founder Jim Fosgate and asks our global community to join in a celebration of his life....

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the death of the Honourable Jim Carr: "It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that I learned today of the passing of Jim Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South...

With great sadness, the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today shares the news of the loss of our dear friend and esteemed PCF Board member (Emeritus) Arthur H. Kern, who passed away on November 16, 2022, at the age of 76....

Chinese people plunged into grief after hearing the news of the passing of their former leader Jiang Zemin, who died on November 30 in Shanghai at the age of 96. People across the country paid a three-minute silent tribute on Tuesday morning when a...

Chinese people plunged into grief after hearing the news of the passing of their former leader Jiang Zemin, who died on November 30 in Shanghai at the age of 96. People across the country paid a three-minute silent tribute on Tuesday morning when a...

On December 3, 2022, Michel Ste-Marie, an inmate from the Federal Training Centre, died while in our custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a sentence of five years and five months for felony offenses committed for the benefit of...

On December 1, 2022, Raymond Stonechild, an inmate from Saskatchewan Penitentiary, died while in our custody. At the time death, the inmate had been serving an indeterminate sentence for sexual assault since February 28, 2008. The inmate's next of...

With great sorrow and love, the Perry family officially announces the death of Gaylord Jackson Perry, a cherished husband, father, friend, teammate, and Major League Baseball legend. Perry passed away peacefully at his home after a short illness at...

Tuktu Resources Ltd. ("Tuktu" or the "Company")  is saddened to announce the passing of its founder, long time board member and significant shareholder, Mr. Gordon Dixon, K.C. Mr. Dixon has been with the Company since 1995 and was instrumental in the...

En Piste, the National Circus Arts Alliance, is deeply saddened to announce the death of Jan Rok Achard. A circus arts pioneer whose career followed an exceptional path, Jan Rok Achard died today in Montreal, at the age of 79, following a long...

On November 28, 2022, Brandon Lupkoski, an inmate from Saskatchewan Penitentiary, died while in our custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a three year, eight month and 19 day sentence since February 25, 2022, for breaking and...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement on the death of Jean Lapointe, singer-songwriter, comedian, actor, and senator of Canada: "Today, we mourn the passing of Jean Lapointe, a man celebrated for his numerous...

It is with great sadness that Rehmann announces that Jack Rehmann, after whom the firm is named, passed away on Wednesday evening. He was 92 years old. ...

"Our family is heartbroken by our beloved Devin's tragic and violent death. Devin was an extraordinary young man who lit up the room with his bright, radiant smile and personality. He loved to sing, dance, and of course, play football. He was...

Argonaut Gold Inc. (the "Company", "Argonaut Gold" or "Argonaut") regrets to announce a fatal accident occurred at its Magino Project in northern Ontario. On Monday, November 14th at approximately 10:57 am, an isolated incident occurred involving a...

University of Detroit Mercy lost cherished Jesuit, Fr. Gerald F. Cavanagh, S.J., on Nov. 8. He was 91. University of Detroit Mercy loses beloved Jesuit and Renowned Pioneer of Business Ethics, Fr. Gerald "Jerry" F. CavanaghFr. Cavanagh was a friendly...

On November 12, 2022 Robinson Helicopter Company bid a final farewell to its founder, Frank Robinson. Robinson, 92, passed away peacefully at his Rolling Hills, California home....

Valspec today announced the passing of Vice President Dawn Ruggiero. She was 51. Dawn was the corporation's Vice President and served...

The entire Monster Energy Family is deeply saddened by the recent passing of co-owner and vice chairman of Gibbs racing, Coy Gibbs....

Generac Power Systems, Inc., a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, today announced the passing of Generac founder Robert D. Kern at the age of 96. Kern passed away on November 8th. ...

Allen Chester Shoup, Washington wine visionary who led the Washington wine industry through its formative years for two decades before establishing Long Shadows Vintners in 2002, passed away at home of natural causes on November 7, 2022 at the age of...

Kootenay Silver Inc. (the "Company" or "Kootenay") It is with sad hearts that we inform our shareholders of the passing of Brian Groves, who has been a director of Kootenay for the past 13 years. Brian always provided a measured and thoughtful...