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Essential workers from North and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia will meet with global business and government leaders to discuss a framework for a just economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in the first global summit of its kind Sept....

Rogers Communications is announcing today that it has signed a five-year agreement with the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, making it the exclusive telecommunications sponsor for the event. This important multi-year partnership will help...

EliteGamingLIVE (EGL), an online learning platform that combines interscholastic competition with education to improve student engagement with STEM subjects, announced today it has raised USD $1.5 million in a funding round led by corporate venture...

via InvestorWire ? In December 2020, legendary electronic music producer deadmau5 teamed up with creative agency RAREZ to release his first official set of digital collectibles on the WAX Blockchain with "deadmau5: Series 1 Card Collection" packs of...

Palm Tree Crew is bringing a tropical-inspired festival experience to the Hamptons on Sunday, August 29th at the Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, NY. The single-day Palm Tree Music Festival will be an intimate experience curated by...

The NFT Art Agency (https://thenftartagency.com) today announced the launch of their organization that was established to promote iconic artists in the burgeoning NFT market, and offer a complete representation package that includes animation,...

(via Blockchain Wire) ?? Piñazza, a gamified NFT project that financially supports mental health charities, today launched the first series of its two-part NFT drop. The Piñazza Piñas launch on Aug 26th exclusively on www.pinazza.fun. Everyone who...

ARHT Media Inc. ("ARHT" or "the Company") , the global leader in the development, production and distribution of high-quality, low latency hologram and digital content, and Metro Audio Visual Productions Inc. ("Metro AV"), a global audio visual and...

New Heights Cannabis has developed the first of its kind Canadian Cannabis Tourism Research Study, in collaboration with the University of Guelph. The study's objective is to understand the demand for Canadian cannabis tourism experiences, and...

SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust ("SmartCentres") officially unveils the PXL Gallery, a 10,000 square foot low resolution LED permanent art installation in SmartVMC, its flagship 100-acre master-planned city centre in Vaughan. This modern...

Gail Taylor, a Canadian entrepreneur, philanthropist and song writer is excited to announce the release of her second song in her 5-single country music series. "Dreamin' Bout the Good Life" will be released Sept 1st and is an encouraging story about...

(via Blockchain Wire) -- Technicorum Holdings, which has been incubating the innovative DeFi and NFT project KingSwap (https://www.kingswap.io/), today announced that its decentralized microlending platform, Gennix, will offer investors the...

(via Blockchain wire) ? UREEQA (https://www.ureeqa.com/), a blockchain platform for protecting, managing and monetizing creative work, today announced it will provide a Package of Proof for Roupa Novas lead guitarist Kiko Pereira's exclusive NFT. The...

TORONTO, CA, AUGUST 11, 2021 -- Today award-winning cannabis retail brand Superette opens Sip ?N' Smoke, a first of its kind "express" cannabis retail concept located in Toronto's Trinity-Bellwoods park. Once again completely reimagining the existing...

(via Blockchain Wire) -- Rapper Benny the Butcher today announced the release of his first ever NFT collection on UREEQA Marketplace (https://www.ureeqa.com) in the form of an online auction.  Benny is dropping this NFT series to commemorate the 2nd...

Hempalooza is the first outdoor, grassroots, hemp and cannabis festival taking place October 9th-11th, 2021, in the gorgeous Niagara Region. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn and celebrate medical and recreational cannabis in a safe,...

ESE Entertainment Inc. ("we", "ESE", or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Kuba Brzezi?ski as a digital motorsports advisor to ESE. Mr. Brzezi?ski is a professional digital motorsports driver with Williams Esports, one of the...

Rogers Communications today announced that select Rogers Infinite plans now come with an exclusive offer of six...

NetworkNewsAudio ? Clubhouse Media Group Inc.  announces the availability of a broadcast titled, "The Way of Advertising Future: Social Influencers and Content Creators." To hear the AudioPressRelease, please visit: The NetworkNewsAudio News...

(via Blockchain Wire) - INFLUXO (https://influxo.com/), a premier NFT creative studio, announced its launch with a limited edition NFT collection featuring two-time FIFA World Player of the Year, Ronaldinho, on INFLUXO's own integrated marketplace....

The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA), Canada's leading mechanical reproduction rights licensing collective, announced today that they distributed over 57 million dollars to music publishers and self-published songwriters in 2020....

The Redpath Waterfront Festival today announced its return to Toronto's waterfront with a two week socially distanced trail, which will be rebranded as the Redpath Waterfront Trail, running from September 17 to October 3. Spanning from Lower...

via InvestorWire ? Clubhouse Media Group Inc. today announces its placement in an editorial published by NetworkNewsWire ("NNW"), one of 50+ trusted brands within the InvestorBrandNetwork ("IBN"), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company...

Today, Multiplying Good announced it will host the 49th annual Jefferson Awards, on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at 7:30 PM ET. The event celebrates extraordinary service to others performed by notable public figures and Multiplying Good program...

On July 19, the NARAKA HERO series of blind boxes published by MetaList Lab were successfully released on the Binance NFT platform and sold out within 15 minutes! After the sale ended, many collectors showed off their NARAKA HERO collections on...

OverActive Media Corp. ("OverActive") , announced today that its Spanish esports group, MAD Lions, and Warner Music Spain, part of leading record label Warner Music Group featuring artists such as Kidd Keo, Ed Sheeran and Myke Towers, are teaming up...

On July 19, the NARAKA HERO series of blind boxes published by MetaList Lab were successfully released on the Binance NFT platform and sold out within 15 minutes! After the sale ended, many collectors showed off their NARAKA HERO collections on...

The creators of Exodus Las Vegas are proud to introduce their inaugural festival Desert Drip. The festival is set to heat up the summer with headliners including Jack Harlow, Lil Jon, Juicy J, Murda Beatz and many more. The star-studded festival will...

iQiyi, (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Ài qí yì), the global streaming leader of Asian entertainment, will be holding its second North American Content Showcase on July 20, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST (10:00 AM PST) to update all North American agencies and clients...

Kuuhubb Inc. ("Kuuhubb" or the "Company") , a mobile game development and publishing company focused on providing the female audience with creative interactive gaming experiences, announces final settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC),...

Laughing is and will always be the best medicine. The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival aims to be western Canada's largest comedy festival, launching with a star-studded lineup over two dates this summer at the Edmonton Exhibition Lands Racetrack...

OverActive Media ("OverActive" or the "Company") , a leading global esports and entertainment organization, announced today that Bud Light is the Official Beer Partner of the Toronto Ultra, Canada's Call of Duty team. The new partnership is focused...

ELSE NUTRITION HOLDINGS INC. (BABY.V) (BABYF) (0YL.F) ("Else" or the "Company") the Plant-Based baby, toddler and children nutrition company, is pleased to provide the following marketing activity update. Influencer Activity Else has successfully...

With proven theme park success in Europe, an award-winning creative team, patented technologies, and access...

Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. ("Enthusiast Gaming" or the "Company") , a media and content platform for video game and esports fans to connect and engage, today announced it has entered into a joint venture with Torstar Corporation ("Torstar") to...

CBC Kids has greenlit the production of a new original show called Ukulele U, by WOW! Unlimited Media Inc. ("WOW!" or the "Company") . Ukulele U marks WOW!'s debut into live action production; the inclusive musical variety show is designed to inspire...

(via Blockchain Wire) ?? VCOIN, the first transferable digital currency designed for the metaverse, teamed up with Uphold, a digital wallet and trading platform that makes cryptocurrencies and other assets easily accessible, to launch a debit card...

(via Blockchain Wire) ?? UREEQA (https://www.ureeqa.com/), a blockchain platform for protecting, managing and monetizing creative work, announced its upcoming minimum viable product (MVP) launch today. The highly-awaited MVP launch on June 30 follows...

Stingray Group Inc. , a proudly Canadian music, media, and technology company, is thrilled to offer unrivaled special Canada Day...

Today, Revera, a leader in the senior living sector, is releasing Unforgettable Ian, a film about a remarkable resident at Revera's Stoneridge Manor Long Term Care Home in Carleton Place, Ontario. In 2019, prior to the onset of the pandemic, Revera...

AMD today announced availability of its cutting-edge spatial upscaling solution, AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)1. AMD FSR is an open-source, cross-platform technology designed to boost framerates and deliver high-quality, high-resolution...

Intema signs letter of intent to acquire Team BloodHounds Inc., owner of the Team BH esports teamAs of May 2021, Team BH influencers had a combined 8.8 million followers across their three main platforms ? YouTube, Instagram & TwitterTeam BH is the...

Ms. Opal Lee began her mission in 2016, planning to walk 1,400 miles from Fort Worth, Texas to the steps of congress in Washington D.C in hopes of establishing Juneteenth as a national holiday. On June 17th, Ms. Opal's dream became a reality. With...

The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) and TikTok today announced an agreement for the collection of digital mechanical royalties in Canada, delivering a new revenue stream for music publishers and self-published songwriters. The new...

Victory Square Technologies Inc. ("Victory Square" or "VST") is pleased to announce that Its portfolio company, GameOn Entertainment Technologies Inc. ("GameOn ''or the "Company") is pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with India's...

(via Blockchain Wire) ?? Self-proclaimed super villains of the cryptoverse today announced the launch of The Red Order (LINK), a role-playing crypto experience formed by a syndicate of rogue outcasts from the crypto community who have been deceived...

? H2O Innovation Inc. ("H2O Innovation" or the "Corporation") is proud to announce its participation as the main sponsor to the Oh shit! exhibition at the Musée de la Civilisation de Québec (Quebec City, Canada). The exhibition will take place from...

June 16, 2021 - Toronto, ON | RendezViews and Collective Arts Brewing are excited to announce the transformation of one of Toronto's largest outdoor patios into a one-of-a-kind, immersive and sensory art experience.   RendezViews opened last year...

via InvestorWire -- This press release corrects the previous press release issued by Worldwide Asset eXchange (WAX) at 9 a.m. ET on June 15, 2021. The dates previously reported for the "Skrapper Legends" NFT launch are herein corrected. On June...

Upland (https://upland.me/), one of the most popular and fastest growing decentralized gaming applications in the world according to DappRadar, today announced the expansion of its metaverse to Cleveland, after Chicago had opened just a few days...