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Bertoia’s Oct. 9 sale blends advertising, toys and banks
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Bertoia Auctions will hold its Advertising Sale on Oct. 9 in Vineland, New Jersey, with more than 200 still and mechanical banks plus advertising, cast-iron, toys and coin-operated pieces.
Hope House Guelph seeks volunteers after record tax returns for locals
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Hope House Guelph Community Food Centre is recruiting volunteers after its tax clinic helped local low-income households secure $7.3 million in refunds and benefits this year.
Arab League envoy wins Global Fred Award in Beijing
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H.E. Ahmed Mustafa Fahmy Hafez, head of the League of Arab States Mission in Beijing, received the 2026 Global Fred Award for Public Service Excellence at a forum in Beijing on Sept. 15, 2026. The event highlighted China-Arab economic, trade and…
Professor Marcus Vinicius De Freitas wins 2026 Global Fred Award
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Professor Marcus Vinicius De Freitas of China Foreign Affairs University received the 2026 Global Fred Award for International Excellence Contribution at a Beijing ceremony on Sept. 15, 2026. The award recognized more than 30 years of work across…
Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken returns to Monticello with Oct. 1 grand opening
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Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken is opening a new Monticello, Kentucky, location on Sept. 28, with a grand opening celebration set for Oct. 1. A group of local owners, including Mayor Kenneth “Kenny” D. Catron, is bringing the restaurant back after the…
FraudFighter warns businesses to rethink ID data storage after verification breach
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FraudFighter is urging companies that scan government IDs to review how their vendors store and retain customer data after a recently disclosed breach at a major identity-verification provider.
Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets names Lindy Fursman as executive director
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The government-led Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets has appointed former New Zealand climate adviser Lindy Fursman to lead its secretariat ahead of Climate Week NYC and the UN climate talks in Antalya.
Lake.com maps 2026 fall foliage timing for 100 lake destinations
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Lake.com released a 2026 fall foliage map for 100 popular lake destinations in the U.S. and Canada, showing when peak color is expected and how long it may last.
Jeremy Hansen to keynote PMI-SAC leadership conference in Calgary
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Former Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will close PMI Southern Alberta Chapter’s PDC 2026 in Calgary on Nov. 27. The event will spotlight leadership under pressure, drawing on Hansen’s Artemis II moon flight and his transition out of…
TRAFFIX says cross-border freight is tightening as capacity and trade uncertainty rise
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TRAFFIX’s September 2026 NAX Index shows tougher planning conditions on U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico freight lanes as truck capacity tightens and trade-policy uncertainty builds.
ACSOM expands aid with tuition-free track for Dominican students
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The American Canadian School of Medicine says 98% of accepted students receive scholarship or financial aid for its January 2027 intake.
Kayeh AI adds conflict transformation strategist Dana Eyre as advisor
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Kayeh AI has named Dana Eyre, PhD, a former UN policy advisor and Hoover Institution visiting scholar, as an advisor to help civic and international groups use its consensus platform in polarized settings.
Process Street lands on 2026 Capterra Shortlist and Software Advice FrontRunners for compliance software
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Process Street was named to two 2026 review-based rankings for compliance software: Capterra Shortlist and Software Advice FrontRunners.
IDRF names Nabil Ali interim CEO
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The International Development and Relief Foundation has appointed longtime executive Nabil Ali as interim chief executive officer, effective Oct. 1, 2026. The move signals continuity for the Toronto-based charity as it expands humanitarian and…
Force for Good maps $750 trillion growth path in new report
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Force for Good says proven and emerging technologies, if better governed and financed, could help lift global GDP to $750 trillion by 2060. The report also argues that the world already has enough capital, talent and solutions to end deprivation,…
JMU and Innovative Leadership Institute launch AI leadership study from 500 interviews
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James Madison University’s School of Strategic Leadership Studies and the Innovative Leadership Institute are turning more than 500 recorded leadership interviews into research on how organizations create value from AI. The collaboration will…
Minno says it remains independent and warns buyers to verify authorized devices
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Minno LLC says it has not been renamed, acquired, merged, dissolved or rebranded, and it is urging enterprise, industrial and government buyers to check that rugged devices come from authorized channels.
NAD Logistics lays out 5 shippers’ resilience moves for 2027
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NAD Logistics is urging shippers to prepare now for freight volatility in 2027 by building contingency plans, adding transportation flexibility and tightening cross-border readiness.
Meridian Rapid Defense Group opens Columbus operations hub
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Meridian Rapid Defense Group has opened a new central Ohio hub in Columbus to support customers across the central and northwestern U.S. The expansion comes as the security company pushes further into public-event and community protection work,…
ImmigrateAI Global launches free study permit scan using IRCC refusal data
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ImmigrateAI Global has launched Student Visa Express, a free tool that checks Canadian study permit files against IRCC refusal records before submission.
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