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UPDATE: CUPE 2073 to Hold Press Conference on Strike, State of Services for Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing Ontarians at Mayfest

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ontario’s largest celebration of Deaf culture will serve as the backdrop for an update about the ongoing strike by CUPE 2073 members who work at Canadian Hearing Services (CHS). Hundreds are gathering for the annual Mayfest expo as workers who support Deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing Ontarians continue to fight to improve services. The press conference will also be livestreamed: https://www.facebook.com/events/1800144273891382/ WHAT: CUPE 2073 in-person and virtual...
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REAL ID? How about FREE OG?! KRISPY KREME® Sweetens REAL ID Deadline with Free Original Glazed® Doughnuts May 7 for All Guests, No ID Required

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Americans race to state DMVs to meet the May 7 REAL ID deadline, Krispy Kreme® is sweetening the rush – and relieving the stress – with a surge of FREE Original Glazed® Doughnuts. Next Wednesday, May 7, Krispy Kreme will give all guests one free Original Glazed® doughnut all day in shop or via drive-thru at participating shops, limit one per guest, no purchase necessary and no ID required! “The DMV can be stressful enough in normal times, but we know May 7 i...
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Ukraine Minerals Summit 2025 Announced by SyllabusX Following Landmark U.S.–Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SyllabusX, a Virginia-based leader in B2B business events, is proud to announce the Ukraine Minerals Summit 2025, scheduled for July 16–17 in Washington, D.C. This pivotal two-day event aims to advance strategic cooperation between the United States and Ukraine in the critical minerals sector, fostering investment opportunities and strengthening bilateral partnerships. The United States and Ukraine have launched the U.S.–Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund throug...
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B.C.’s Largest Union ‘Ready for the Fight’: CUPE BC Opens Annual Convention in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--B.C.’s largest union is setting its agenda to tackle economic and political uncertainty head on to defend workers and public services. CUPE BC, the provincial division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, kicked off its annual convention this evening in Vancouver. Karen Ranalletta, president of CUPE BC, opened the 3-day convention by thanking the union’s 100,000 members in the province for helping re-elect a progressive provincial government....
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NIH’s Initiative to Prioritize Human-Based Research a ‘Big Win for Animals,’ Says Doctors Group

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The nonprofit Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, which promotes the use of human-based research to improve health and replace animal use, enthusiastically supports the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s landmark commitment to prioritize innovative, human-based methods, like organoids, tissue chips, computational models, and real-world data analyses, while reducing animal use. “NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya’s historic announcement that the NIH will prio...
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TCCI Manufacturing Unveils Clean Energy Innovation Hub Onshoring EV Component Manufacturing; Launches Clean Energy Workforce Academy

DECATUR, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TCCI Manufacturing, a global leader in mechanical and electrical compressor technology for commercial, heavy-duty vehicle and automotive specialty markets, and next generation thermal management solutions, recently hosted the grand opening of its Clean Energy Innovation Hub in Decatur, Illinois. The new state-of-the-art hub, which marks the first Reimagining Energy and Vehicles in Illinois Act (REV) recipient project, is a $45 million public-private partnership d...
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Pioneer Institute Releases 2025 Toolkit to Guide Policymakers on Education Tax-Credit Scholarship Programs

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pioneer Institute released the 2025 Tax–Credit Education Scholarship Toolkit, a resource for policymakers to expand educational opportunity....
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Coalfire and growth[period] Partner to Support Growth and Compliance in the Public Sector

TYSON’S CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--growth[period], a global provider of business development and advisory services worldwide, and Coalfire, a cybersecurity compliance leader in FedRAMP, CMMC and GovRamp are now collaborating to support clients working in the Public Sector. growth[period] is launching growth[Ramp], a new FedRAMP and GovRamp practice to support clients requiring a public sector business strategy and go to market plan with integrated product compliance. growth[period] will coll...
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NEXT Insurance Survey: Inflation, labor shortages top concerns for small business owners

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEXT Insurance, a leading digital insurtech company transforming small business insurance, today released findings from its latest survey of 500 U.S. small business owners. The data highlights persistent economic challenges, with inflation and labor shortages emerging as primary stressors for entrepreneurs in 2025 – and what SMB insurance agents need to know to keep up. Key Findings: Inflation Remains a Major Concern: 62% of small business owners identified i...
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Cannabis Council of Canada Congratulates Mark Carney and Calls for Immediate Action to Strengthen Canada’s Legal Cannabis Industry

OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cannabis Council of Canada today congratulated Mark Carney on his election victory. As the new government takes shape, the Council renewed its call for policymakers to address glaring gaps and shortcomings in the legal cannabis industry. “Canada likes to position itself as a global leader in legal cannabis – but since legalization in 2018, the federal government has failed this industry and the tens of thousands of hardworking Canadians it supports,” said P...