News : Canada
Cintas & Carhartt Cold Crew Voting Begins
Nominations for the second annual Cintas & Carhartt Cold Crew contest have closed, and it’s time for the public to select the most worthy cold-weather worker out of our top finalists at the contest website. Voting takes place beginning March 11th, and the grand prize winner will be announced in early April. He or she will receive an all-expenses-paid trip for two to the CMA Music Festival from June 6 – 9 in Nashville, TN. The… continue reading »
Mad Catz® to Participate in 25th Annual ROTH Conference on Wednesday, March 20th
Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (NYSE MKT: MCZ) announced today that Darren Richardson, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be participating in the 25th Annual ROTH Conference held at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, CA on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Mr. Richardson will be hosting a formal presentation and webcast that day starting at 11:30 a.m. PT. Those interested in listening to the Company’s conference… continue reading »
Tribal Nova Partners with Barnes & Noble to Launch Award-Winning “i Learn With” App Series on Critically Acclaimed NOOK® Tablets, Including NOOK® HD and NOOK® HD+
Tribal Nova, the developers behind the award-winning PBS KIDS PLAY! and CBC WONDERWORLD online educational programs, today announced that “i Learn With,” their suite of early childhood learning apps, is now available for the Android market exclusively on NOOK’s family of tablets, including NOOK HD and NOOK HD+. This exclusive partnership runs for 30 days, or from March 11 - April 11, during which time the NOOK Store™ (www.nook.com) will be the… continue reading »
Target and FEED Partner on Exclusive Collection to Fight Hunger in the U.S.
Target® Corp. (NYSE: TGT) today announced a partnership with FEED Projects, a social business founded by Lauren Bush Lauren, to create the FEED USA + Target collection. The limited-time-only collection will include more than 50 stylish products and benefit Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity. The products will be available beginning June 30 at Target stores and on Target.com. “As the founder of FEED, I… continue reading »
Indian Motorcycle Showcases New Engine with Custom-Built "Spirit of Munro" Streamliner
Indian Motorcycle, the first American motorcycle company, revealed a custom-built streamliner named the “Spirit of Munro.” The one-of-a-kind vehicle was unveiled in a special surprise announcement on Saturday, March 9 at Daytona Bike Week following the reveal of Indian Motorcycle’s new Thunder Stroke 111™ engine — the incredible new power plant for the upcoming 2014 Indian Motorcycle. 'Spirit of Munro' Tribute Streamliner Made its Debut at… continue reading »
CraveOnline Canada Unveils All New 3D Mobile Cube
Evolve Media’s CraveOnline, the largest online male lifestyle publisher, launched today the first-ever 3D mobile cube. Engaging the social user, the cutting-edge unit will be hosted on the mobile site for CraveOnline Canada, and can also include a custom destination, complete with articles, videos, and photo galleries. Sleek and interactive, the 3D mobile cube appears to float on users’ mobile screens and features six sides that allow users… continue reading »
First Lady Michelle Obama Praises Reebok for $30 Million Commitment to Get Kids Moving
Today, at the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) Annual Building a Healthier Future Summit, First Lady Michelle Obama praised Reebok for its commitment of $30 million to get kids moving and increase physical activity in schools as part of the new Let’s Move! Active Schools program. Reebok, the global fitness brand, has already invested more than $5 million over the last three years to provide access to fitness for elementary school children… continue reading »
Sea Cuisine® Seafood Entrees Offers Flavor, Variety, and Simplicity for the Whole Family
Today marks the half-way point of Lent, and Sea Cuisine® helps rejuvenate Friday meal options with easy and delicious fully-prepared frozen seafood entrees with flavorful crusts and finishing sauces. Sea Cuisine products are inspired by flavors from around the world and include popular fish favorites like Salmon, Tilapia and Cod. Products like Tortilla Crusted Tilapia, Applewood Smoked Salmon and Tuscan Herb Cod provide restaurant-quality seafood… continue reading »
Faith Wonderworks Establishes Infant and Child Educational App Specialty Label "Kids App Planet"
Faith Wonderworks, Inc. (FWW) that is known for its mobile entertainment site in Japan established "Kids App Planet"- a new label specializing in educational for smartphones and tablets geared for infants and children. The "Kids App Planet" app brand provides environments for learning while having fun, fostering thinking skills and sensitivity with smartphone and tablet apps aimed at the 'digitally native' generation of preschoolers aged 0… continue reading »
Amica Mature Lifestyles to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal 2013 Results and Host Conference Call April 10, 2013
(TSX Symbol: ACC) – Amica Mature Lifestyles Inc. (“Amica” or the “Company”) announced today that it will be releasing its third quarter results on Tuesday, April 9, 2013, after the market closes. The Company will host a conference call on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 to discuss the results at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). To access the call, dial: 1-416-644-3414 (Local/International access) 1-800-814-4859 (Toll-free access) … continue reading »
QuickPlay Introduces TVX for Rapid Multiscreen Service Deployment
QuickPlay Media, the leading provider of cloud-based managed service solutions for the distribution of premium media to IP-connected devices, today launched TVXSM*, a TV everywhere express solution, giving content and service providers the ability to quickly, easily and cost-effectively introduce multiscreen services, with both VoD and live TV content to their customers. As an “off the shelf” solution, TVX enables content and service… continue reading »
Otsuka Advancing Rapidly in Central Nervous System Disorders; Expanding Existing Collaboration with Lundbeck
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Otsuka) and H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) today outlined co-promotion plans and summarized the overall progress in their global alliance at a session in Japan with representatives from domestic and international media organizations. The companies announced that ABILIFY MAINTENA™ (aripiprazole), an extended-release (once-monthly) injectable suspension for the treatment of schizophrenia will start becoming… continue reading »
New YouTube Video Highlights DENSO ADC Barcode Terminals and Scanners, QR Code® Software
DENSO ADC announced a new video featuring the company’s 1-D and 2-D barcode terminals and scanners, as well as its QR Code® and Security QR Code software. The three-and-a-half-minute video is available on YouTube at www.youtube.com/watch?v=KofVF9vpXOw. New YouTube video features DENSO ADC barcode terminals and scanners, as well as QR Code software. (Photo: Business Wire) “This new video is a great way for customers to get to know our company … continue reading »
New Empire State Building Day/Night Ticket Added to New York CityPASS
Big Apple travelers no longer have to choose between enjoying the Empire State Building’s stellar views during daylight hours or after dark, when the city’s lighted skyline is especially magical. With a New York CityPASS® ticket booklet, visitors can experience both — with just one ticket. The 2013 New York CityPASS program, which saves 40 percent off the cost of buying individual attraction tickets, includes day/night admission to the Empire … continue reading »
Hitachi Data Systems Helps Bring Hollywood Blockbusters to the Big Screen for Soho VFX
Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (HDS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), today announced that Toronto-based visual effects post-production studio Soho VFX leverages Hitachi NAS Platform (HNAS) to store and manage its most complex visual effects. In the postproduction process, multiple terminals are needed to handle large amounts of image data quickly and efficiently, putting a high demand on the overall performance of Soho… continue reading »


