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SINGAPORE, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WasabiCard, a stablecoin-powered global payment infrastructure provider, is attending TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026 as a Gold Sponsor. At Booths PB4-24 and PB4-25, the company is presenting global card issuing, cross-border payouts, and embedded payment solutions designed for enterprises and fintech platforms. WasabiCard will highlight its compliance-focused white-label capabilities, including virtual and physical cards, customized branding and card design, bulk issuance, API integration, funding and spending controls, transaction tracking, and risk-management tools. Dedicated BIN arrangements, Apple Pay, and Google Pay may also be supported for applicable programs and markets. These capabilities enable eligible businesses to…
HONG KONG, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and co-organised by the Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB), the annual flagship event “Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival” will take place for four consecutive days from 29 October (Thursday) to 1 November (Sunday) at the Central Harbourfront Event Space and Tamar Park under the theme “Taste the World’s Best”. The excitement extends far beyond the four days. To amplify the benefits of the mega event and sustain the festive momentum, HKTB will roll out “Hong Kong Gourmet Month” throughout November, along…
Origence CEO recognized for his longstanding service, advocacy, and contributions to the credit union movement Tony Boutelle Tony Boutelle, President and CEO of Origence Irvine, CA, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Origence, a leading provider of lending technology solutions, announced today that President and CEO, Tony Boutelle, has received the California Credit Union League’s (CCUL) Distinguished Service Award, recognizing his longstanding leadership, advocacy, and contributions to the credit union movement. The Distinguished Service Award recognizes credit union professionals whose service and achievements have added significant value to the credit union movement and whose contributions extend beyond the traditional scope…
MONTREAL, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brunswick Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: BRW, OTCQB: BRWXF; FRANKFURT:1XQ; “BRW” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the assays of the previously announced 202-metre interval (see press release dated September 17 2026) at its Anatacau Main Project, located 20 km east of Rio Tinto’s Galaxy project, in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec. This intercept is a significant discovery for Brunswick Exploration and will be the focus of future exploration work. Highlights include: Results confirmed the mineralization of the Anais dyke observed in drill hole AN-25-15 with an intercept of 202.45 meters…
Harry Smith and Siddhi Sundar Harry Smith and Siddhi Sundar Featuring conversations with Will Smith, Todd Black, Caleeb Pinkett, Chris Spencer, and more along with a business education program for creative professionals Launching in partnership with Novus Global and Wispr Flow, the official voice partner of The Creative Executive LOS ANGELES, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Creative Executive, a new series and business education platform built for the modern creative economy, launches on YouTube October 8, 2026. The ten-episode first season co-hosted by entrepreneur and philanthropist Harry Smith, and filmmaker and technologist Siddhi Sundar, and featuring conversations with leading…
Three elections still ahead: British Columbia and Ontario voters can use free tools to question candidates and make their voices heard Your vote can change the stats Entente Education Canada election campaign Toronto, Ontario, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With Québec’s provincial election now behind us, voters in British Columbia (municipal, October 17, and provincial, October 24) and Ontario (municipal, October 26) will head to the polls in the coming weeks. Entente Education Canada has created a set of free, non-partisan resources to help older adults and their families make informed choices at the ballot box. The resources encourage…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — K92 Mining Inc. (“K92” or the “Company”) (TSX: KNT; OTCQX: KNTNF) is pleased to announce production results for the third quarter (“Q3”) of 2026 from its Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea. Q3 2026 Production Results Strong quarterly production of 49,776 ounces gold equivalent (“AuEq”)(1) or 46,063 oz gold, 1,948,951 lbs copper and 55,746 oz silver (Figure 1), representing the second-highest quarterly production to date. Quarterly sales of 41,587 oz gold, 1,912,770 lbs copper and 53,575 oz silver. Production is expected to be strongest in Q4, driven by a planned…
By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press Posted October 7, 2026 8:41 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the fact the provincial election authority is helping voters correct errors in about 3,000 mail-in ballot packages shows the system is working. It comes after Elections Alberta announced those referendum ballot packages were returned with either declaration forms missing or with other errors, like missing the required copies of identification.At an unrelated news conference Wednesday, Smith said the ability for electors to correct the necessary documents in time for their vote to…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said the government is “considering the options” on extending a ban on foreign ownership of Canadian residential property. Champagne appeared non-committal when asked if Ottawa would extend the ban, which banned foreign investors from buying Canadian residential property and was first enacted in 2022.The ban is scheduled to sunset in January 2027, just months after the expected tabling of the Liberals’ next budget. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. “That’s a measure … that…
It’s been a relatively quiet decade in the Alberta oilsands, but the federal and provincial governments believe a new West Coast pipeline coupled with policy shifts might help turn up the volume. Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Fort McMurray, Alta., this week to announce the first proposal to be deemed in the national interest under legislation passed last year: the million-barrel-per-day Pacific Link pipeline from Alberta to a tanker export terminal in southern B.C.The designation means the proposal will be subject to a streamlined review process, shepherded by the Calgary-based major projects office.The pipeline’s economic fate hinges on oilsands…