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The federal Conservatives are pushing to allow Canada Post to ship alcohol between provinces, saying the Liberals have failed to live up to their pledge to remove interprovincial trade barriers. B.C. MP Dan Albas, whose riding includes the Okanagan wine region, has introduced a private member’s bill that would amend the Canada Post Corporation Act to remove restrictions on direct interprovincial shipments of alcohol to consumers.Albas said the change would “free the beer.”“We need to be our own best customers. This is a valid way to do that,” he said.Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said there are more barriers to trade…
DENVER, CO, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced today that Emmy Award-winning, multi-platinum singer-songwriter Rachel Platten, and GLOBAL Ambassador Crystal Muro, will headline the 2026 AcceptAbility Gala on Wednesday, May 20, at the JW Marriott Washington, DC. “The AcceptAbility Gala is an opportunity to celebrate the abilities of those with Down syndrome and new life-changing federally funded research. It is also an opportunity to educate Congress and the community about the transformative DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act that ensures we continue to elongate life and improve health outcomes for people with Down syndrome,” explained GLOBAL President &…
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — isolved®, a provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions that help organizations recruit, retain and elevate their workforce, announced it earned a spot as a 2026 Lighthouse Technology Awards finalist in the Talent Analytics category for Best Talent Intelligence Solution. The award recognizes isolved’s unified talent intelligence approach and the way it helps customers and partners, known as People Heroes, make smarter workforce decisions. The Lighthouse Technology Awards recognize solutions that drive measurable impact across today’s workforce. Judges recognized isolved for bringing talent acquisition, onboarding, learning and analytics together within a single…
ROCKLIN, Calif., March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the grand opening of its new model home at Vista Oaks, an exclusive community of 46 luxury single-family homes in Rocklin, California. The public is invited to tour the professionally decorated Cloverwood Coastal Contemporary model home at the Model Grand Opening Event on Saturday, March 14, from 11:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 3872 Rock Hill Way in Rocklin. Bordered by open space and mature trees, Vista Oaks offers one- and two-story luxury home designs ranging from 2,584 to…
Anyone who finds themselves wishing they could spend less time on meal prep might have a solution in the form of the recently-launched Nosh One from Nosh Robotics, an AI kitchen appliance that can autonomously cook for you.All users need to do is load their ingredients into the robot’s tray then select a recipe. The Nosh One adds the ingredients into its pot at the appropriate time, stirs everything, uses AI to monitor the ingredients with a built-in camera, and completes the meal without needing any intervention along the way. Nosh’s app notifies users when the meal is ready. They…
Workhorse vehicles have demonstrated years of exceptional performance in a range of harsh operating environments, from the heat of Arizona summers to the sub-zero cold across CanadaMore than 1,100 Workhorse trucks, buses and shuttles have displaced the use of 2.3 million gallons of gas and prevented the emissions of 45 million pounds of CO2 DETROIT, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) (“Workhorse”) a North American OEM and provider of all-electric trucks, shuttles and buses, announces that its 1,100+ electric vehicles deployed to customers have surpassed a combined 20 million miles of in-service travel. This deep…
PHOENIX, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freestar, the leading publisher services and monetization partner for the world’s most trusted digital media brands, today announced the appointment of John Ilacqua as Executive Vice President (EVP) of Growth and Publisher Development, where he will lead the expansion of Freestar’s global footprint and deepen the organization’s relationships across the advertising ecosystem. In this new role, Ilacqua will oversee the company’s go-to-market strategy and expansion of its publisher partner base. He will also work alongside Freestar’s leadership team to identify new market opportunities, ensuring the company continues to deliver measurable value to its…
Freeland, MI, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MBS International Airport, in partnership with Veregy, is proud to announce the nearing completion of its landmark $2.3 million solar energy project. This multi-phase initiative has officially established MBS as a leader in aviation sustainability, recently earning the prestigious title of “Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Commercial Airport of the Year.” The award was presented to Airport Executive Director James Canders on February 19, 2026, during the Michigan Airport Conference in East Lansing. This recognition highlights the airport’s commitment to innovation, specifically through the integration of the largest airport solar array in…
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoniqx, the operating system for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), today announced a strategic partnership with ADI Foundation to integrate its compliance-native infrastructure with ADI Chain. This collaboration extends ADI Chain’s existing tokenization capabilities with additional compliance tooling and distribution infrastructure for sovereign-grade tokenization programs across land registries, regulated cash instruments, government receivables, and public sector assets. Solving the Distribution Bottleneck in Tokenized Assets While blockchain technology has matured and custody solutions exist across major financial institutions, the tokenized asset market has consistently stalled after pilots due to a fundamental…
NEW YORK, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lithium batteries don’t like the cold. When temperatures drop below freezing, most lithium batteries stop charging to protect their internal cells — a long-standing challenge for RV owners, off-grid solar users, outdoor explorers, and ice fishing enthusiasts operating in winter conditions. LiTime, an innovator in LiFePO4 energy storage systems, says it has developed a way around that limitation. The company has unveiled LiHeat™, a patented dual-mode self-heating technology designed to help lithium batteries reach safe charging temperatures faster and operate more reliably in freezing environments. From Passive Heating to Intelligent Thermal Management…