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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police are asking the public for help identifying a man who died after being found unresponsive last month. The man was at the corner of Main Street and James Avenue around 7 p.m. on July 28, the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) said in a news release. He was taken to the Health Sciences Centre by the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service, where he died the following day.Police believe his death was not the result of foul play. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never…

Canada is adding to the list of U.S. goods that will be subject to Canadian counter-tariffs a day after it took American seafood off the list. On Tuesday, Canada responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated trade war escalations and 50 per cent tariffs with counter-tariffs on more than 700 American goods amounting to $27.6 billion and rolling out supports for workers affected by the trade war.Since then, Ottawa has tweaked the list.“We’ve been working with and listening to stakeholders and provinces all throughout this process. That has informed our response and crucially helped us adjust our support measures to ensure our…

CLEARFIELD, Utah, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SmartMarket Solutions, the company behind the AI-managed “SmartMart” vending opportunity, is a Better Business Bureau (BBB) Accredited Business and holds an A+ rating, the highest rating the BBB assigns. BBB accreditation is reserved for businesses that commit to the BBB Standards for Trust. These standards are a set of principles covering honest advertising, transparency, responsiveness to customers, and integrity in every interaction. The A+ rating reflects SmartMarket Solutions’ track record of doing business openly and standing behind the opportunity it offers. “Trust is everything in this business, and BBB accreditation gives our…

TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inventus Mining Corp. (TSXV: IVS) (“Inventus” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive property purchase agreement dated August 27, 2026, with Conquest Resources Limited (TSXV: CQR) (“Conquest”) to acquire 100% interest in the Belfast-Teck Mag property package that includes the past-producing Golden Rose Mine (the “Transaction”). The transaction would materially expand Inventus’ regional land position to 681 km2 and add a high-grade gold growth asset 14 km from the Company’s Flagship Pardo “River of Gold” Project (Figure 1). Wesley Whymark, CEO & Director, comments: “Since writing…

Leading CMOs honored for leadership, marketing initiatives, and business impact at the DallasCMO ORBIE Awards on August 27, 2026 at the Dallas Marriott – Downtown DALLAS, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2026 DallasCMO ORBIE Awards honored leading chief marketing officers (CMOs) from Cinemark, Apex Partner Services, Blue Yonder, Eyemart Express, Whitley Penn & AT&T for their exceptional leadership. Hosted by DallasCMO, a chapter of the Inspire Leadership Network, the prestigious awards honor CMOs who drive business transformation and industry impact. View finalists, partners, and more on the Digital ORBIE Feature. Held at the Dallas Marriott – Downtown, the…

Chair of the Audit Committee remembered for his leadership, judgment, and dedication to the CompanySALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The FireFly Robotics, Inc. team (“FireFly” or the “Company”) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Paul Richardson, an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors and Chair of its Audit Committee. Paul passed away unexpectedly in June. Paul was an important part of FireFly and made a lasting contribution to the Company during his time on the Board. He joined FireFly at an important point in its history and gave generously of his time…

Innosphere Launches ARID & SHIELD Accelerator Cohorts Innosphere kicks off its ARID and SHIELD accelerator cohorts, welcoming 16 startups working on wildfire risk, grid resilience, soil health, and water quality across Colorado and Wyoming as part of the NSF ASCEND Engine. ARID & SHIELD Kickoff: Innosphere Client Director Bud Michael Welcomes 2026 Cohort Bud Michael, Client Director for Innosphere, opens the ARID and SHIELD accelerator kickoff, launching an 8-month commercialization program connecting 16 startups to real-world testbeds across the NSF ASCEND Engine region. Fort Collins, CO, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Innosphere, the Colorado-based nonprofit venture development organization that…

EmblemHealth and local partners distributed thousands of backpacks, school supplies, and nutritious food to families across the five boroughs. PHOTO (Left to right): Council Member Sandra Ung, EmblemHealth VP Enterprise Risk Adjustment and Data Integrity John Barkley, and AVP, EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Nazneen Rahman at the Neighborhood Care Flushing back-to-school giveaway. NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EmblemHealth, one of the largest not-for-profit health insurers in the nation, helped New York City families prepare for the new school year by providing essential school supplies and nutritious food at a time when back-to-school expenses can place added strain on…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. President Donald Trump is set to award each crew member of NASA’s Artemis II mission the Congressional Space Medal of Honor Friday morning. Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, alongside NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, completed a historic 10-day mission around the moon on April 10, becoming the first humans to travel beyond the moon in more than 50 years and travelling further in space than any humans before.The crew were also the first astronauts to fly aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft, which is expected to be utilized for future…

Over 200 community members attended the event, with 120 children participating in complimentary teddy bear checkups led by Joyce nursing students Joyce University Community Health Fair and Teddy Bear Clinic. Over 200 community members attended the event, with 120 children participating in complimentary teddy bear checkups led by Joyce nursing students. SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences welcomed over 200 community members to its Draper campus on Saturday, August 22, for its first Summer Community Health Fair, bringing together local families, healthcare organizations and wellness partners for a morning focused…