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With the popularity of outdoor living expected to hit its highest peak yet this year*, homeowners across the country will be going all-in for the outdoors in 2018. Once again, Trex Company, the world's #1 brand of premium decking and railing, has...

Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, is proud to announce the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative (OAI), the powersports industry's premiere program dedicated to allowing generations the means to realize their outdoor adventure, celebrates its 10-year anniversary...

Toronto Real Estate Board President Tim Syrianos announced that average rents for one-bedroom and two-bedroom condominium apartment rents were up very strongly on a year-over-year basis in the fourth quarter of 2017, based on transactions reported by...

LSC Lithium Corporation ("LSC" or together with its subsidiaries, the "Company") is pleased to announce that...

Newmark Knight Frank Devencore today announced that the overall availability rate for industrial space in the Greater Montreal Area (GMA) was at 6.1% at the end of 2017. Estimated net asking rents have remained unchanged over the past twelve months,...

Evrim Resources Corp. ("Evrim" or the "Company") is pleased to announce additional drill results from its Ermitaño gold project in Sonora, Mexico under option to First Majestic Silver Corp. ("First Majestic"). First Majestic provided assay results...

A falling unemployment rate will not necessarily indicate a healthy growing labour market in the future, in part because Canada's population is getting older and more Canadians are retiring from the workforce, finds a new study by the Fraser...

Newstrike Resources Ltd.  ("Newstrike") welcomes a statement from Canada's iconic musicians, The Tragically Hip, in strong support of Up Cannabis continuing to reach important milestones and Newstrike's agreement to combine with CanniMed Therapeutics...

Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc. announced today the publication of their fourth Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report. This report, issued once every two years, is produced according to the international Global Reporting...

VantageScore Solutions, LLC, developer of the VantageScore® credit scoring models, today released the results of a study from Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting, that examined the extent to which VantageScore credit scores were...

NMI Holdings, Inc. today provided guidance on the expected financial impacts of the recently passed 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. As a result of a reduction in the federal corporate tax rate from 35% to 21%, the company expects to record a one-time,...

It has been a year of firsts for a new wastewater treatment system that is finding a home in Canada. The MemFree Wastewater Treatment System's pilot installation was turned on in early 2017 in Unity, Saskatchewan, and in the time since it started...

iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. ("iAnthus" or "the Company"), , which owns, operates, and partners with licensed cannabis operations throughout the United States, today issued the following statement in response to the United States Department of...

Resonant Inc. , a designer of filters for radio frequency, or RF, front-ends that specializes in delivering designs for difficult bands and complex requirements, today announced that the fourth quarter of 2017 was a record quarter for signing...

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New research on the potential risk to the U.S. electric grid from a high-altitude electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) event suggests that service interruption due to a late-time pulse or E3 alone would be limited to a regional level and would not trigger a...

Today, Clear Capital released its monthly Home Data Indextm (HDItm) report, revealing for the first time this year a decline in quarter-over-quarter (QOQ) home price growth for the Western region. The Western region decreased slightly from previous...

For the audio version of today's news release please visit https://nexoptic.com/news/ NexOptic Technology Corp. ("NexOptic") (BERLIN: E301) is pleased to provide its shareholders with the following letter from the Company's Chief Executive...

Hiya, the global leader in phone spam protection, today announced the release of their 2017 Robocall Radar Report, reviewing data from the more than 3.5 billion calls and texts the company analyzes each month to reveal the top phone scams. The...

The amount Canadians donate to charities?as a share of their income?has hit a 10-year low and lags far behind the amount Americans give, finds a new study by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. A...

Owners.com, an innovative technology enabled real estate brokerage, today released its inaugural 2017 Market Recap data study revealing the top 10 buyer and overheated metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). For buyers seeking less competition and...

Machine learning will intensify amongst medium and large-sized enterprises, doubling the number of implementations and pilot projects using machine learning technology in 2018 compared to last year, and then doubling again by 2020. According to...

Wait times for medically necessary treatment hit a new record in 2017 and eclipsed 20 weeks for a second year in a row, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank.The...

On Thursday, Dec. 7, the Fraser Institute will release its annual survey of health-care wait times in Canada.Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada, 2017 measures how long Canadians waited for specialist appointments, surgeries and...

Kelly Services® , a global leader in providing workforce solutions, today announced the findings of its Education Pulse Survey, conducted to gauge the public's perception of the state of education in the U.S. The fourth quarter survey, conducted...

Viveve Medical Inc. , a medical technology company focused on women's health and wellness, today announced the Journal of Women's Health (JWH) published a sub-analysis of the Female Sexual Functions Index (FSFI) domains from the VIVEVE I trial...

On November 29, 2017, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) submitted a position paper, Early Childhood Education and Nova Scotia's Pre-primary Program, to the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. The union is offering...

Despite common misperceptions that top earners pay little tax, Canada's top income-earners pay a disproportionate -- and growing -- share of all taxes collected by government, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent,...

On Thursday, Nov. 30, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on taxes in Canada.Measuring the Distribution of Taxes in Canada: Do the Rich Pay Their "Fair Share"? compares the proportion of taxes paid by different income groups in Canada and...

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. ("Gran Tierra" or the "Company") , a company focused on oil and gas exploration and production in Colombia, has reached new milestones in the Middle Magdalena Valley Basin ("MMV") during November 2017. In August 2016, Gran...

British Columbia now ranks as the least-attractive Canadian jurisdiction for oil and gas investment -- followed by Alberta, finds the annual global survey of petroleum-sector executives released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent,...

iPass Inc. , a leading provider of global mobile connectivity, today revealed the results of the iPass Mobile Professional Report 2017. iPass surveyed more than 1,700 mobile professionals worldwide about their connectivity habits and preferences. It...

On Tuesday, Nov. 28, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on the oil and gas sector.The 2017 Global Petroleum Survey spotlights to what extent government policy deters oil and gas investment in jurisdictions all over the world, including...

Leading military media brand We Are The Mighty and consumer intelligence firm Maru/Matchbox release survey findings revealing brand loyalty and buying habits. Over 1,700 active and retired military servicemen and women were surveyed on attitudes,...

How violence affected Ontario hospital staff assaulted at work physically, psychologically, interpersonally and financially is the focus of a new study - 'Assaulted and Unheard: Violence Against Healthcare Staff' - being released Tuesday, November...

Canada is out of step with most major industrialized countries -- and all other G7 countries -- which are raising the age of eligibility for public retirement programs, finds a new study by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian...

First Nations across Canada are generating billions in revenue for themselves -- and not only from natural resources, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank."First...

Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. ("Altisource") , a leading provider of real estate, mortgage and technology services, today issued additional results of its inaugural Default Servicing Survey, a survey of over 200 mortgage default servicing...

A Sunday spent in negotiations with a provincial mediator has yielded a tentative agreement between the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and Maison d'amitié, the francophone women's shelter in Ottawa. The deal ensures that the...

On Thursday, Nov. 16, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on provincial and federal climate policies.Canada's Climate Action Plans: Are They Cost-Effective? spotlights the costs of several provincial climate action plans and the projected...

BLACKBERRY SECURITY SUMMIT - BlackBerry Limited today announced findings that confirm a confidence gap exists between IT professionals and their ability to meet regulatory requirements for securing unstructured data such as emails, PDFs and other...

There are more high schools in Quebec showing signs of student improvement than schools on the decline, according to the Fraser Institute's annual school ranking released today.The Report Card on Quebec's Secondary Schools 2017 ranks 455 public,...

Maison d'amitié, Ottawa's only francophone women's shelter, is creating an environment of fear and intimidation in an attempt to bully its workers into accepting a deal that will hurt them and services to vulnerable women fleeing violence, according...

Whistler Medical Marijuana Corp. ("WMMC" or the "Company"), Canada's first and only 100% certified organic producer of medical cannabis licensed under Health Canada's Access to Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR), is pleased to provide...

The snow has already begun to fall in many parts of Canada but the Canadian Propane Association (CPA) and retailers are encouraging residents that it's not too late to ensure their propane tanks are full in preparation for the long winter season....

Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (the ?Company?) is pleased to announce the Company's option partner AREVA Resources Canada Inc. (?AREVA Resources?) has announced details for an upcoming exploration program at the Preston Lake Uranium Project located in...

The majority of lower-income families in Canada with children are paying higher income taxes now because of the federal government's tax changes, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public...

Just in time for cold and flu season, researchers at the University of Manitoba have proven a natural health product manufactured in Canada may help fight bacteria that cause cold-and-flu-like symptoms. It quickly inhibits the growth of four common...

Ontario is one of the three worst provinces in Canada when it comes to liquor prices and policies affecting bars and restaurants, according to the latest Raise the Bar report card, issued today by industry group Restaurants Canada. Ontario earns a...

The government and Alcool New Brunswick Liquor (ANBL) are behind the times when it comes to today's market for beer, wine and spirits, and it's causing big headaches for bar and restaurant owners. Outdated regulations and systems, high prices and...