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UCP Needs to Listen to Albertans and Leave the Canada Pension Plan Alone: CUPE

EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A survey of 93,000 Albertans conducted by the provincial government has a very clear message: don’t touch the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). The results were released by the government after a lengthy request for information by the Edmonton Journal. CUPE Alberta President Raj Uppal says she was not surprised the survey showed 63% opposition to leaving the CPP, and only 10% support for an Alberta plan. “There is no case for leaving the CPP,” said Uppal. “An Albert...
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spark Indigenous Energy Summit Launches on Tsuut’ina Nation, Filling a Critical Gap in Canada’s Indigenous Energy Dialogue

CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--spark is a timely, purpose-driven response to a rapidly evolving landscape. As Indigenous participation in Canada’s $185 billion energy sector continues to grow - with over 300 Nations actively involved in oil and gas, renewables, hydro, Nuclear and infrastructure - the time is right for a large-scale national conversation solely focused on amplifying Indigenous voices and leadership in energy. Created by a new, majority Indigenous-owned partnership between Mo...
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AHF: SCOTUS Skrmetti Ruling a ‘Triumph of Politics over Medical Science’

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AHF: SCOTUS Skrmetti Ruling a ‘Triumph of Politics over Medical Science’...
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Tractor Supply Celebrates Hometown Heroes Anniversary With Its Largest-Ever Volunteer Event and $1 Million Donation

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, and the Tractor Supply Company Foundation announced today they are donating an additional $1 million in total to charity organizations committed to supporting our nation’s military service members, veterans and first responders. The Company and its foundation made an initial $1 million donation in June 2024 to celebrate the launch of its Hometown Heroes initiative...
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CleanJoule's SpaceSAF Successfully Fuels a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CleanJoule’s high-performance rocket fuel, SpaceSAF, successfully powered a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) developed by Venus Aerospace....
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Delaware Association of Chiefs of Police Urges Inclusive, Evidence-Based Police Reform

DOVER, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Delaware Association of Chiefs of Police (DACP) today issued a statement calling for a renewed commitment to inclusive, evidence-based discussion surrounding police best practices that prioritizes public safety and stakeholder collaboration. “Delaware law enforcement has not just supported meaningful reform, we’ve been at the forefront of it, driving the conversation, shaping policy, and ensuring it works in practice as well as on paper,” said Chief Richard P....
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Fortem Technologies Opens New Advanced Manufacturing Headquarters to Meet Global Demand for Counter-Drone Defense

LINDON, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As drone warfare reshapes global conflicts and autonomous aerial threats grow more sophisticated, Fortem Technologies today officially opened a new state-of-the-art headquarters and manufacturing facility designed to meet surging demand for its counter-drone systems. The new 51,000-square-foot building in Lindon more than doubles Fortem’s previous capacity and marks a major milestone in the company’s mission to secure airspace around the world. From its expanded b...
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New Initiative Launches to Support U.S. Grid Reliability As Risks Grow

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Reliable Grid Project is a national expert network offering clear, unbiased analysis to support a reliable and affordable U.S. power grid....
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Hyperscience and Carahsoft Partner to Accelerate AI-Driven Automation and Efficiency in the Public Sector

NEW YORK & RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyperscience, a market leader in hyperautomation and a provider of enterprise AI infrastructure software, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership aimed at transforming back office operations for Federal and State and Local Government Agencies. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as a Master Government Aggregator® for Hyperscience, making the company’s cutting-edge AI platform avai...
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WSIB Blocks Path to Resolution as Strike Enters Fourth Week

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After a full weekend of mediated negotiations aimed at ending the ongoing strike, the union representing more than 3,600 Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) employees says the agency is once again delaying a fair resolution, this time by rejecting a neutral path forward: a supervised vote by its own workforce. OCEU/CUPE 1750 says that despite extensive efforts by the union to move bargaining ahead, including participating in intensive mediation all weekend and...