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Raleigh, Turang honored for exceptional defense with Platinum Glove Awards
Toronto – The 2024 Platinum Glove Award winners and Gold Glove Team Award winners were announced Friday night at the Rawlings Gold Glove Award ceremony in New York. Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh won the Platinum Glove for the American League, and Brewers second baseman Brice Turang won the Platinum Glove for the National League. The award honors the best overall fielder in …
Moderna’s mRNA RSV Vaccine Receives Health Canada Approval
CAMBRIDGE-Moderna announced Health Canada has approved mRESVIA™ (Respiratory Syncy-al Virus mRNA vaccine) for ac-ve immuniza-on for the preven-on of lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncy-al virus (RSV) in adults 60 years of age and older.1 “This approval is an example of how our mRNA platform can help address significant public health challenges like RSV,” said Stéphane Bancel, Chief …
Alanis Obomsawin at Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal
Montreal – The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (MAC) and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) unveiled the MAC’s brand-new exhibition, Alanis Obomsawin: The Children Have to Hear Another Story, recently that will continue till January 26, 2025, in the . The exhibition dedicated to the work of Abenaki documentary filmmaker, activist, and singer Alanis Obomsawin, one of the most acclaimed Indigenous …
Canada and African Union Commission conclude 2nd Trade Policy Dialogue
Ottawa – A delegation of Canadian and African Union Commission (AUC) representatives met on November 6, 2024, in Toronto, Ontario, to continue discussions that started during the first Canada-AUC Trade Policy Dialogue, in May 2023. During the day-long meeting, Canadian and AUC officials exchanged ideas on important trade policy issues including: digital trade investment policy state-owned enterprises the World Trade …
Federal Court ruling on Fitness for Duty, Volume II: Managing Drug and Alcohol Use
Ottawa – The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a Federal Court ruling on the validity of pre-placement and random alcohol and drug testing requirements (REGDOC-2.2.4) imposed by Volume II, for workers holding safety-critical positions at high-security nuclear facilities. The decision of the Federal Court of Appeal confirms that the Commission’s decision to adopt and implement these requirements was reasonable …
CBSA announces opening of new facilities in Sainte-Aurélie
Montréal – The new modernized facilities at the Sainte-Aurélie border crossing are now in service. This is the result of a $4 million investment as part of the Land Border Crossing Project, which will upgrade several ports of entry across the country to improve the border crossing experience for travellers, provide border services officers with upgraded infrastructure and technology, and deliver on …