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Published on Dec 6, 2024

Paving the way to sustainability: OAPC keynote outlines several methods

The growing urgency to address climate change has led to a global push toward achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, and the asphalt industry is no exception, attendees at the Ontario Asphalt Pavement Council’s recent fall seminar in Mississauga, Ont …

Source: ConstructConnect - Label Pending
Published on Dec 6, 2024

Port Alberni sawmill owner San Group files for creditor protection, owes nearly $200 million

Faced with what appears to be a crippling debt of almost $200 million, the San Group, which has a sawmill and a remanufacturing plant in Port Alberni, has filed for creditor protection in B.C. Supreme Court. The company with lumber industry roots on the …

Source: CHEK - Neutral
Published on Dec 6, 2024

AGRIWEEK – December 6, 2024

December 6, 2024 Statistics Canada drops canola production Statistics Canada dramatically reduced their canola production estimate in their December report which will provide some support for the dismal futures market. Production was pegged at 17.8 million …

Source: MarketsFarm - Label Pending
Published on Dec 6, 2024

Rotary donation fills Jasper Food Bank’s cup

The Jasper Food Bank Society has received a big boost to help provide food security in Jasper. Jasper seniors were the first to receive the news. Over a three course meal of turkey and stuffing and all the Christmas trimmings, enjoyed in the opulent, …

Source: The Jasper Local - Center-left
Published on Dec 6, 2024

More food inflation predicted

Grocery shoppers can expect higher food prices in 2025, according to the latest edition of Canada’s Food Price Report. The report, which predicts food prices and trends for the coming year, projected a three to five per cent increase in Canadian food …

Source: Manitoba Co-operator - Neutral
Published on Dec 6, 2024

UNBC brought in $17.7M in research funding in 2023

The university was ranked 10th for research income among Canadian undergrad schools UNBC has another feather in its cap. Last year was the university's second-most profitable year for research income, with $17.7 million in funding. This was beaten only …

Source: Prince George Citizen - Neutral
Published on Dec 6, 2024

’There is no trust’: Indigenous leaders tell Feds to take action on contamination

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Indigenous leaders from the Fort Chipewyan area are demanding action after Transport Canada failed to tell them for years about water, soil contamination from a community dock. Homes in Fort Chipewyan, Alta. near Lake …

Source: Fort McMurray Today - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2024

Jasper council delays budget approval, eyes 4.9% tax increase

Jasper council is considering a 4.9-per-cent tax increase made possible by reconfiguring the credits to the financial stabilization reserve. The final approval of the 2024 budget was delayed until the last meeting of the year so administration could work …

Source: CTV News Edmonton - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2024

Banff looks to destination stewardship council for regional collaboration

BOW VALLEY – A regional approach to addressing tourism in the Bow Valley could be in the cards. Banff’s governance and finance committee directed Town staff to investigate the creation of a destination stewardship council to examine a regional visitor use …

Source: Rocky Mountain Outlook - Label Pending
Published on Dec 5, 2024

Climate activist elves sing carols at East Sussex County Council headquarters

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now A group of climate activists held a special carol-singing protest at East Sussex County Council headquarters in Lewes this week. Elves and Santas from Divest East …

Source: Sussex World - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2024

Fresh off the Boat

I’m Elliott Deins. A born-and-raised Floridian, Navy veteran, recent University of Oregon graduate and the new reporter at the Saratoga Sun. After a childhood of fishing, boating and diving around the Gulf Coast of Florida, I attempted community college. …

Source: Saratoga Sun - Wyoming - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2024

Maui visitor arrivals lag, but metrics point to stronger construction, housing sectors

Visitors to Maui island have not returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to a report by the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism. Courtesy photo. Visitors to Maui island lag behind by pre-pandemic arrivals in 2019, according to …

Source: Maui Now - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2024

‘There is no trust’: Indigenous leaders tell Feds to take action on contamination

December 5, 2024 21 views By Natasha Bulowski Local Journalism Initiative Northern Indigenous leaders are demanding action from the federal government after Transport Canada failed to inform them about water and soil contamination at a community dock in …

Source: Turtle Island News - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2024

Food prices could jump by up to 5% in 2025, and researchers say loonie is partly to blame

An annual report on food prices in Canada is predicting more pressure on grocery costs in the coming year — but it also notes that some prices in 2024 were lower than predicted. The Food Price Report, released Thursday, is forecasting that Canadians will …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Dec 5, 2024

Jasper council asks about status of interim housing as site servicing wraps up

"At this moment in time, I still see a pathway to 80 to 100 units being delivered sometime relatively early in the New Year, but it is a challenging pathway for sure, and the longer we go without certainty, the narrower that pathway becomes." The …

Source: Alberta Prime Times - Label Pending
Published on Dec 5, 2024

Dawn Redwoods

I discovered the Dawn Redwoods the old-fashioned way: by walking a new path. I’d been climbing my favorite tree in Harvard Yard, the Emerson Tree, looking out over the crisscrossing pathways in the yard between Sever and the gate facing the Art Museums. I …

Source: The Harvard Independent - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2024

NewsBreak, Americans’ Most Downloaded News App, Poses Likely Chinese Communist Threat

Chinese-owned NewsBreak provides the Chinese Communist Party the ability to highlight chaos and amplify conspiracies and discord among Americans through its news content and comment sections. The app boasts 50 million monthly users and became the top- …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Dec 5, 2024

TD Suspends Growth Guidance in Wake of Historic US Settlement

(Bloomberg) -- Toronto-Dominion Bank suspended its medium-term financial targets amid a review of company strategy as the incoming chief executive officer seeks to move the lender past a historic money-laundering settlement with US authorities. Most Read …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on Dec 5, 2024

10 IoT start-ups to keep on your radar

To stay connected with all things IoT, SiliconRepublic.com has put together a list of smart start-ups to watch. Internet of things (IoT) is the network of devices, vehicles, appliances and other objects that are embedded with sensors, software and network …

Source: Silicon Republic - Neutral

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Published on December 10, 2024 - 00:04 GMT

Government of Canada provides disaster recovery funding to British Columbia for wildfires and floods

CANADA, December 9 - From Public Safety Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-safety-canada/news/2024/12/government-of-canada-provides-disaster-recovery-funding-to-british-columbia-for-wildfires-and-floods.html French …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Carbon TerraVault and Net Power Sign MOU to Develop Low Carbon, Reliable Power Solutions in California

Net Power’s Greenfield Facilities Initially Target up to 1GW of Reliable, Low Carbon Baseload Power Carbon TerraVault Expected to Transport and Sequester up to 3.6 Million Metric Tons of CO2 Emissions Annually LONG BEACH, Calif. and DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 09, …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

H.R. 4235, Wildfire Technology DEMO Act

H.R. 4235 would require the Departments of Agriculture and the Interior to establish, within a year of enactment, a seven-year pilot program for testing new and innovative wildfire prevention, detection, communication, and mitigation technologies. The bill …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

H.R. 934, a bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other ...

H.R. 934 would require the U.S. Forest Service to suppress, within 24 hours of detection, certain wildfires on National Forest System land. The bill also would establish limits on some firefighting activities. CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 934 would not …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 20:37 GMT

Staying Safe After the Floodwaters Retreat

Stay Informed Stay informed by monitoring updates from local authorities and follow their instructions. Have a plan in case you need to evacuate, and do not attempt to return home until local authorities declare it is safe. Travel Avoid unnecessary travel …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 17:14 GMT

NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule 12/9/24- 12/13/24

**Events labeled Media Access indicate that an event is open to media. Events labeled Media Availability indicates that an event is open to the media and that a media Q&A is planned.** **Please note that if a remote surge day is called, the governor …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Tsunami Tsolutions and FireSwarm Solutions join forces to field innovative aerial fire suppression technologies

SQUAMISH, British Columbia and GLASTONBURY, Conn., Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tsunami Tsolutions and FireSwarm Solutions announce a groundbreaking partnership which supports the initial certification and fielding of FireSwarm’s Aerial Fire …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 05:56 GMT

GOVERNOR GREEN TRAVELS TO WESTERN GOVERNORS’ ASSOCIATION MEETING

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN TRAVELS TO WESTERN GOVERNORS’ ASSOCIATION MEETING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2024 HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., will leave the state on …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 17:52 GMT

Kalmbach Feeds® Raises Over $100,000 for Hurricane Relief with 'Bags of Hope' Campaign

UPPER SANDUSKY, OH, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kalmbach Feeds® is proud to announce the successful conclusion of its 60-day "Bags of Hope" campaign, raising $100,000 for Samaritan's Purse to aid families …

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Published on December 10, 2024 - 02:54 GMT

New Interagency Resources Highlight Federal Support of Community-Driven Relocation

WASHINGTON -- The Department of the Interior and FEMA, in partnership with the White House Council on Environmental Quality, Office of Science and Technology Policy, are pleased to announce the release of Opportunities for Federal Support of Community- …

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Published on December 10, 2024 - 02:54 GMT

FEMA Issues $292 Million in N.C. Public Assistance Grants

FEMA has obligated more than $292 million for 47 grants to support the Tropical Storm Helene recovery in North Carolina. FEMA’s Public Assistance program provides reimbursement to local, tribal and state government agencies for the costs of emergency …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Global Flood Insurance Market Set For 20.9% Growth, Reaching $25.46 Billion By 2028

The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 22:03 GMT

Affordable Housing Listening Session for Developers, Nonprofits

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and FEMA will conduct a listening session to engage with local non-profit and for-profit housing developers in Western North Carolina. The purpose of the session is to gain input from public and …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 22:03 GMT

Maintain Your Focus on Safety During the Holiday Season

From traditions such as decorating a dried century plant, to stringing ornaments and lights around an inkberry tree or a modern flair to dazzling decorations on an imported North American pine – many of us enjoy the glow of the holidays. It’s a festive …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 22:03 GMT

FEMA Specialists Offer In-Person Advice on Rebuilding

In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, North Carolinians can benefit from free advice from FEMA experts on how to rebuild stronger and safer. FEMA mitigation specialists will be present in stores in Buncombe and Henderson counties to offer free home …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 22:03 GMT

There is Still Time to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance After Hurricane Helene in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Homeowners and renters affected by Hurricane Helene in South Carolina have until 11:59 p.m., Jan. 7, 2025, to apply for federal disaster assistance. FEMA urges survivors in designated areas to apply as soon as possible. FEMA assistance …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 16:57 GMT

Federal Disaster Assistance for Connecticut Tops $10 Million

More than $10 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved for over 2,454 households in Connecticut following the August 18-19, 2024 Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides. As of December 5, Connecticut’s recovery assistance from FEMA …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 16:57 GMT

COLUMBIA, S.C. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Chester County to provide in-person assistance to South ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Chester County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene. Chester County Gateway Conference Center 3200 Commerce Drive, Suite A Richburg, SC 29729 Open Dec. …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 16:57 GMT

Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Spartanburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center will open in Spartanburg County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene. Spartanburg County Boiling Springs Library 871 Double Bridge Road Boiling Springs, SC …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 21:43 GMT

Gulf52 Implements Advanced Building Elevation and Construction Services to Address Flood Risks

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gulf52, a leader in disaster mitigation and property restoration, has expanded its services to include advanced building elevation and construction techniques. These measures …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 21:36 GMT

Identifying Mold: Recognizing the Signs, Smells, and Hidden Risks

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mold growth in homes and businesses poses significant risks to structural integrity and health. Gulf52, a disaster mitigation and restoration company based in Hammond, Louisiana, …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 19:58 GMT

LiDAR Technology Revolutionizes Water Damage Restoration

Precision Volume Estimation Enhances Structural Analysis in Flood-Prone Areas HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gulf52, a leader in disaster mitigation and restoration, announces the integration of advanced LiDAR …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 23:55 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers Extending Operations in Lexington, Spartanburg and Union Counties, Closing Early in Hampton ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Disaster Recovery Centers in Lexington, Spartanburg and Union counties will continue operating past their original closure dates. Their new dates and times of operation are: Lexington County: Batesburg-Leesville Fire Station, 537 W. …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 23:55 GMT

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Increases Federal Cost Share for South Carolina

WASHINGTON – FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced that President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. made additional disaster assistance available to the state of South Carolina to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Helene from Sept. …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 23:55 GMT

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Increases Federal Cost Share for Tennessee

WASHINGTON – FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced that President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. made additional disaster assistance available to the state of Tennessee to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Tropical Storm Helene from Sept. …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 07:14 GMT

The Hidden Costs of Extreme Weather: 40% of Organisations Fail to Support Mental Health of Impacted Employees

Extreme weather intensifies globally, posing risks to operations and workforces. International SOS Foundation shares insights on business and health impacts. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As extreme weather …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 18:48 GMT

Appealing FEMA’s Decision on Your Application

If you received a letter from FEMA saying that the information you provided is incomplete, you are ineligible for disaster assistance, or you disagree with the amount of FEMA assistance determined, you have the right to appeal the decision within 60 days …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 18:48 GMT

FEMA, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Partner to Increase Post-Disaster Housing Capabilities

WASHINGTON -- FEMA and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) held a summit on Nov. 19 and 20, 2024 to launch their second cohort of the Pre-Disaster Housing Initiative, which helps states develop plans to boost their post-disaster …

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