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COVID-19: CAE announces measures to protect its financial position and mitigate the impact on its employees

COVID-19: CAE announces measures to protect its financial position and mitigate the impact on its employees Common share dividend and share repurchases suspended  Temporary layoffs (furloughs) and work-week reductions To help save lives, CAE is developing an easy-to-manufacture ventilator MONTREAL, April 6, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ – (NYSE: CAE) (TSX: CAE) – CAE announced today that it … Continue reading COVID-19: CAE announces measures to protect its financial position and mitigate the impact on its employees

Opinion: Exercise can be good for you and your country especially during a crisis like COVID-19

Opinion: Exercise can be good for you and your country especially during a crisis like COVID-19  By Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-GeneralPublic parks have been gated shut, beaches emptied and stadia deserted, as an unprecedented 2.5 billion people across the world are told to sit at home. Times are tough. The Coronavirus is real and as it … Continue reading Opinion: Exercise can be good for you and your country especially during a crisis like COVID-19

LGBTQI2S people in Canada are Disproportionately Impacted during COVID-19 Health Crisis

National Research Study by Egale Canada and INNOVATIVE Research Group finds LGBTQI2S people in Canada are Disproportionately Impacted during COVID-19 Health Crisis -Egale is Canada’s national LGBTQI2S organization — INNOVATIVE a national opinion research consultancy — Read the report, Impacts of COVID-19: Canada’s LGBTQI2S Community in Focus – TORONTO, April 6, 2020 /CNW/ -Egale Canada has partnered with Innovative Research Group (INNOVATIVE) to … Continue reading LGBTQI2S people in Canada are Disproportionately Impacted during COVID-19 Health Crisis

Ontario’s Russell Alexander Law Firm Gives Back to First Responders, Restaurant Employees With New Food Initiative

Ontario’s Russell Alexander Law Firm Gives Back to First Responders, Restaurant Employees With New Food InitiativeDivorce firm helps workers on the front line of the pandemic through its ‘Save a Slice’ effort  LINDSAY, ONTARIO—Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers has started a new weekly program to help two groups struggling during the coronavirus pandemic: first responders and restaurant … Continue reading Ontario’s Russell Alexander Law Firm Gives Back to First Responders, Restaurant Employees With New Food Initiative

Historical evidence for bitcoin performing like digital gold

Historical evidence for bitcoin performing like digital gold In the first days after the outbreak of the coronavirus crises in the West, crypto plunged like traditional asset classes. Bitcoin was pronounced dead. A historical analysis by SEBA Research of several assets indicates that except for this event, crypto does not correlate with stock markets. In … Continue reading Historical evidence for bitcoin performing like digital gold

Expansion of Covid-19 testing further complements exemplary reaction by India, says GlobalData

Expansion of Covid-19 testing further complements exemplary reaction by India, says GlobalData  India’s agility so far in handling the coronavirus (Covid-19) situation is an exemplar, given its large population and the public healthcare challenges. As the country gears up to involve private partners for both testing and treatment of Covid-19, it is likely to aid … Continue reading Expansion of Covid-19 testing further complements exemplary reaction by India, says GlobalData

Storz & Bickel’s Volcano Medic 2 Receives Medical Use Approval from Health Canada

Storz & Bickel’s Volcano Medic 2 Receives Medical Use Approval from Health Canada SMITHS FALLS, ON and TUTTLINGEN, Germany, April 3, 2020 /CNW/ – Storz & Bickel is pleased to announce that Health Canada has issued a Medical Device Licence for the new Volcano Medic 2 (License No.: 103842), an advanced cannabis vapourizer device for medical … Continue reading Storz & Bickel’s Volcano Medic 2 Receives Medical Use Approval from Health Canada

$4 M for MUHC Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Fund – Prominent Montreal families come together to fight the pandemic

$4 M for MUHC Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Fund – Prominent Montreal families come together to fight the pandemic MONTREAL, April 3, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ – As cases of COVID-19 climb steeply and Quebec society grounds to a near halt, with all but essential services closed for weeks, the need to find treatments and ultimately a … Continue reading $4 M for MUHC Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Fund – Prominent Montreal families come together to fight the pandemic

Evotec Expands its iPSC-Based Cell Therapy Platform EVOcells Through Licensing Agreement with panCELLa

Evotec Expands its iPSC-Based Cell Therapy Platform EVOcells Through Licensing Agreement with panCELLa EVOTEC LICENSES PANCELLA’S STATE-OF-THE-ART IPSC TECHNOLOGIES IACT STEALTH CELL™ AND FAILSAFE™ FOR USE IN CELL THERAPY  ACCESS TO PANCELLA’S TECHNOLOGY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO ENABLE SAFE AND OFF-THE-SHELF CELL THERAPY PRODUCTS AND LIFTS EVOTEC’S IPSC-BASED CELL THERAPY PLATFORM (“EVOCELLS”) TO THE NEXT LEVEL  EVOTEC … Continue reading Evotec Expands its iPSC-Based Cell Therapy Platform EVOcells Through Licensing Agreement with panCELLa

Cruel Bear Bile Industry Thrives Despite Pandemic Risks Says World Animal Protection

Cruel Bear Bile Industry Thrives Despite Pandemic Risks Says World Animal Protection TORONTO, April 2, 2020 /CNW/ – World Animal Protection is raising concerns over the recent news that the Chinese government is recommending the use of a bear bile product to treat severe symptoms caused by COVID-19. In a new report from the global … Continue reading Cruel Bear Bile Industry Thrives Despite Pandemic Risks Says World Animal Protection