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MONTRÉAL, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, today announced new access control enhancements to Security Center SaaS. The updates simplify day-to-day operations for security teams and give organizations more flexibility and control as they modernize. They include a new front desk experience, faster access to core security tasks, expanded intrusion panel support, and optional biometric capabilities—without requiring disruptive infrastructure changes. “Security teams shouldn’t be constrained by legacy infrastructure or forced into all‑or‑nothing cloud decisions,” said Francis Lachance, Senior Director, Product at Genetec Inc. “Security Center SaaS removes the friction…
On track for third quarter 2026 top-line trial results from anticipated pivotal Phase 2b clinical trial (ELPIS II) evaluating laromestrocel as a potential adjunct treatment for HLHS, a rare pediatric disease and orphan-designated indicationELPIS II may serve as foundation for a Biologics License Application (BLA) submission for full approval for HLHS, if results demonstrate sufficient evidence of efficacyClosed a private placement of up to $30 million, with $15 million funded in the initial closing, led by Coastlands Capital with participation from Janus Henderson Investors and other healthcare focused fundsCompany to host conference call and webcast today at 4:30 p.m. ET…
VICTORIA, British Columbia, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Office of the Auditor General has concluded its independent examination of the provincial government’s role in the Village of Lytton’s recovery from the wildfire that swept through the area on June 30, 2021. The auditor general’s report was delivered to the Legislative Assembly today. The wildfire claimed two lives and destroyed 90 per cent of the village’s homes, shops, and services. It ruined key infrastructure and left widespread areas of contaminated debris. It also destroyed 45 homes and several other buildings in Lytton First Nation communities, adjacent to the village.…
Defence Minister David McGuinty said Tuesday that Canada’s decision not to join the U.S. and Israel’s military attacks on Iran was clear “from the beginning” of the war more than two weeks ago, while underscoring that position is not going to change. During a press event in Brampton, Ont., highlighting Canada’s military aid to Ukraine, McGuinty was asked about the resignation Tuesday of U.S. National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent, who said he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war because “Iran posed no imminent threat” to the U.S.McGuinty told reporters he had not been aware of Kent’s resignation…
NEW YORK, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyFitnessPal, the No. 1 global nutrition and food tracking app, today announced the launch of MyFitnessPal Ads, a media network that gives brands access to millions of consumers actively making health and nutrition decisions. The network launches with a full suite of premium ad solutions, including display, video, interstitial, sponsored content, email, and social integrations, with plans to expand throughout 2026 to include advanced targeting, shoppable experiences, and immersive brand formats. With 5.7 million free monthly active users in the United States, members visit the app an average of five times per…
Indian Land, SC, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Movement Mortgage is proud to announce Tanya Hill as the latest loan officer to join the company’s growing Pacific Northwest region. Hill brings 17 years of mortgage industry experience and closed $25 million in production in the Western Washington market in 2025. “What drew me to Movement was the culture,” Hill said. “There are many lenders who offer home loans, but Movement is different. From my first call with them, I felt an energy that was genuine. With every person I’ve met since, I’ve felt that same connection.” Beyond culture, Hill…
QUEBEC CITY, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UgoWork™, a lithium-ion energy solutions provider specializing in the material handling industry, today announced the appointment of David Mucciacciaro as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 2, 2026. Mucciacciaro brings commercial expertise and experience in senior leadership roles across sales, strategy and revenue-related functions in large industrial environments in the automotive, clean-tech and material handling sectors. UgoWork Co-founder and previous CEO Philippe Beauchamp will transition to Chief Technology Officer where he will focus on technology strategy, product roadmap and continued innovation. “UgoWork has been built on a truly differentiated, advanced battery technology. Solving our customers’…
For Chloe Ng, catching up on bills or researching a potential career change after an eight-hour work day felt like drudgery — often leading to procrastination instead. With a growing to-do list, Ng began searching the internet for a solution to her persistent procrastination and landed on an article about what some are calling “admin nights” — getting together with a friend or group of friends where each person checks off tasks, such as paying bills, answering personal emails and booking appointments.Jeri Bittorf, a financial wellness co-ordinator with Resolve Counselling Services Canada, says it can be a way to stay…
SAN FRANCISCO, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Televox, part of WestCX under West Technology Group, today announced an expanded deployment of Rich Communication Services (RCS) powered by Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), enabling organizations in regulated industries to deliver secure, branded, and interactive customer conversations at scale. As RCS adoption rapidly expands across both Android and iOS devices, Televox is helping enterprises move beyond generic one-way SMS to more trusted and feature-rich digital engagement. Since launching RCS in September 2025, Televox has expanded use cases through WestCX across healthcare and other highly regulated environments. By combining its deep industry expertise with…
Ikea’s new Matter-over-Thread products were supposed to prove that the smart home could be cheap, accessible, and reliable. The highly anticipated line — which includes sensors, remotes, smart plugs, air-quality monitors, and smart bulbs — has most everything you need to build a smart home, with prices starting at $6. It’s an exciting idea, but it’s still not ready for primetime.When I first got the Ikea devices in January, I had a lot of problems connecting them to my main platform, Apple Home. And it turned out I was not alone. Reddit forums and user reviews were full of reports…