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at 8:47 AM on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
Announced its charitable partnership with After-School All-Stars, a national non-profit organization in the United States that provides free and comprehensive programs designed to keep children safe, healthy, and to help them succeed in school and in life.
After-School All-Stars serves over 80,000 students in a typical school year, including 91% youth of colour, and 82% who qualify for the Federal Free or Reduced Lunch Program .
VANCOUVER, BC , Feb. 2, 2021 – PlantX Life Inc. (the ” Company ” or ” PlantX “) (CSE: VEGA ) (Frankfurt: WNT1) (OTCQB: PLTXF) is pleased to announce its charitable partnership with After-School All-Stars, a national non-profit organization in the United States that provides free and comprehensive programs designed to keep children safe, healthy, and to help them succeed in school and in life.
After-School All-Stars serves over 80,000 students in a typical school year, including 91% youth of colour, and 82% who qualify for the Federal Free or Reduced Lunch Program . After-School All-Stars participants live in communities hit hardest by COVID-19 and those most affected by systemic racism. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 35 million people, including 10 million children struggled with food insecurity in the United States . As a result of the pandemic, the amount of people effected increased to 50 million people, including 17 million children. Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, After-School All-Stars has continued to provide youth the opportunities to learn from caring mentors, experience positive outlets to address social-emotional needs, and participate in virtual experiences where youth share their voices, hone creative skills, and emerge as the next generation of leaders and advocates. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the organization has also served over 550,000 meals, completed thousands of community wellness checks on families, and continued to provide virtual, hybrid and in-person programming to students across the United States .
The partnership with After-School All-Stars is aligned with PlantX’s vision to make a difference and support communities in living healthier lives. PlantX will aim to facilitate donations to the organization to support students and their families during the pandemic and beyond. PlantX customers are now able to donate to After-School All-Stars before they submit their online payment on the Company’s U.S. and Canadian e-commerce platforms, www.PlantX.com & www.PlantX.ca .
“At PlantX, it is part of our mission and values to improve the world and invest in the next generation,” said Sean Dollinger , PlantX founder. “In these unprecedented times and beyond, we are proud of supporting After-School All-Stars and the students it serves to live better lives. We are committed to giving back in the best ways we can and contribute to the wellbeing of the communities that surround us.”
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at 8:26 AM on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
Signed an agreement with Thrive Market, a U.S.-based online retailer of wellness, nutrition and better-for-you food products.
The agreement opens another important gateway into the U.S. natural foods market.
VANCOUVER, BC , Feb. 2, 2021 – ELSE NUTRITION HOLDINGS INC. (BABY.V) (BABYF) (0YL.F) (“Else” or the “Company”) the plant-based baby, toddler and children nutrition company, announces today that it has signed an agreement with Thrive Market, a U.S.-based online retailer of wellness, nutrition and better-for-you food products. The agreement opens another important gateway into the U.S. natural foods market.
Parents across the United States seeking healthier plant-based nutrition alternatives for their children, will imminently be able to find Else’s Plant-Based Complete Nutrition for Toddlers on Thrive Market ( www.thrivemarket.com ).
“We’re excited to form a partnership with Thrive Market as it further advances E-commerce strategy,” said Hamutal Yitzhak , CEO and Co-Founder of Else Nutrition. “Thrive Market is a wonderful fit for our brand as we share the common values of expanding healthy living, through accessible whole food nutrition while taking care of our planet.,” she added.
Else Nutrition will be available in February 2021 to Thrive Market members.
About Thrive Market.
Thrive Market is the first socially conscious online store offering the world’s best-selling natural and organic products at wholesale prices, with a mission to make healthy living easy and affordable for every American family, Thrive Market’s cataloge of over 6,000 of the highest quality healthy foods and products from the best-selling brands on the market is available at wholesale prices through a membership model. Thrive Market’s benefits are unique to the marketplace and offers true value proposition to the consumer with a huge selection of Paleo, Gluten-Free, Raw, Vegan, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Allergen-Free, Certified Organic, only Non-GMO foods, non-toxin baby product, home goods, supplements and vitamins.
Through the company’s Thrive Gives initiative, a unique take on one-to-one giving, every paid membership is matched with a free membership for a low-income family. Thanks to Thrive Gives, thousands of Americans who otherwise wouldn’t be able to afford healthy and natural products will have easier access.
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at 8:15 AM on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
Announced a three-year partnership agreement with Footsteps to Freedom LLC and Black Voice Foundation Inc., to provide a white-label mobile AR app subscription platform.
This partnership will deliver immersive (AR) Augmented Reality experiences to bring history, primary source artifacts and the heroic stories of the Underground Railroad to ‘life’ for educational purposes.
This new AR subscription platform will be the central resource of history and primary source to experience papers, books and artifacts that are over 200 years old.
VANCOUVER , CANADA, ERIE, PA and RIVERSIDE, CA , Feb. 2, 2021 – ImagineAR, an Augmented Reality Company that enables businesses, organizations, and brands to instantly create their own mobile phone AR campaigns, is honored to announce a three-year partnership agreement with Footsteps to Freedom LLC and Black Voice Foundation Inc., to provide a white-label mobile AR app subscription platform. This partnership will deliver immersive (AR) Augmented Reality experiences to bring history, primary source artifacts and the heroic stories of the Underground Railroad to ‘life’ for educational purposes. This new AR subscription platform will be the central resource of history and primary source to experience papers, books and artifacts that are over 200 years old. Financial terms of this agreement have not been disclosed.
Hardy Brown II , Managing Principal Footsteps to Freedom and Chairman, Black Voice Foundation said; “ImagineAR is an advanced digital immersive communication platform which will deliver the impact of our work in historical empathy with next generation mobile experiences. We are expecting to introduce this AR program to over 50 school districts and over 1 million students in Southern California ( San Bernardino , Riverside and Los Angeles counties). We are truly excited to integrate AR into our exhibits and Underground Railroad tours.”
ImagineAR believes this multi-year partnership, as well as being recognized as a national sponsor for these programs, clearly demonstrates the company’s commitment to diversity, inclusion and more importantly, conversations of historical empathy and learning each others’ story.
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at 8:08 AM on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
As a result of favourable cryptocurrency market, the Company has determined that it would be in the best interest of all stakeholders of Datametrex to reactivate Ronin by spinning off and raising funds directly into Ronin.
Toronto, Ontario–(February 2, 2021) – Datametrex AI Limited (TSXV: DM) (FSE: D4G) (OTC Pink: DTMXF) (the “Company” or “Datametrex”) is pleased to announce today that the board has completed its strategic review of Ronin Blockchain Corp. (“Ronin”).
As a result of favourable cryptocurrency market, the Company has determined that it would be in the best interest of all stakeholders of Datametrex to reactivate Ronin by spinning off and raising funds directly into Ronin.
The above actions are subject to a number of approvals including the TSX Venture Exchange, plan of arrangement to spin the entity out to our shareholders, and potentially shareholders approval. Datametrex will continue to provide updates to the market as the process progresses including information about the structure of the financing and transaction.
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at 8:44 AM on Monday, February 1st, 2021
Closed on the first $2.5 million of the $4 million Non-brokered Private Placement of Convertible Debenture Loan Notes each with a face value of $50,000 as originally announced in its Press Release dated January 25, 2021.
On January 27 and 28, 2021, there were closings of 40 and 10 Convertible Notes respectively, raising gross proceeds of $2.5 million.
MedX Health Corp. (“ MedX ” or the “ Company ”) (TSX-V: MDX) is pleased to announce that it has closed on the first $2.5 million of the $4 million Non-brokered Private Placement of Convertible Debenture Loan Notes each with a face value of $50,000 (“Convertible Notes”) as originally announced in its Press Release dated January 25, 2021. On January 27 and 28, 2021, there were closings of 40 and 10 Convertible Notes respectively, raising gross proceeds of $2.5 million. The Convertible Notes will bear interest at 6% per year, payable Quarterly, and will mature on December 31, 2023 (the “Maturity Date”). The Convertible Notes may be converted, at the option of the Holder, into units at $0.14 per unit (“Unit”) at any time until the Maturity Date. Each Unit will be comprised of One (1) fully paid Common Share and One-half (1/2) of a Share Purchase Warrant. Each whole Share Purchase Warrant will be exercisable to purchase One (1) further Common Share at the price of $0.20, exercisable for a period expiring on the Maturity Date. The Company anticipates that it will close on further issuances of up to 30 more Convertible Notes, for up to a further $1.5 million. Closings will be subject to receipt of subscriptions and a number of other conditions, including without limitation the receipt of all relevant regulatory and Stock Exchange approvals or acceptances. The Convertible Notes, and any underlying securities, are subject to restriction from trading for a period of four months and one day from the respective dates of issuance. Qualified Agents may receive commissions in respect of subscriptions introduced by them by way of cash equal to 6% of funds so introduced, and issuance of agent’s warrants (“Agent’s Warrant(s)”) calculated by reference to 6% of the funds from subscribers introduced by such Agent. Each Agent’s Warrant, which is non-transferable, will be exercisable to acquire one Unit at $0.14 per Unit, at any time during the period up to the Maturity Date. In relation to the Closings already completed, a total of $129,000 has been paid by way of cash commissions and 407,143 Agent’s Warrants were issued. The Agent’s Warrants, and any underlying securities, are restricted from trading for a period of four months and one day from their respective dates of issuance.
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at 8:28 AM on Monday, February 1st, 2021
Entered into an exclusive master distributor agreement with Air Alpine Innovation Research Inc. to promote and market Air Sniper products.
UPI’s wholly-owned subsidiary, VCI Controls Inc. will exclusively distribute these products in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada.
“We are excited to exclusively represent this Made-in-Canada success story of leading edge germicidal UVC and NASA-originated Photocatalytic Oxidation technology in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada,” stated Chris Hazelton,
Toronto, Ontario–(February 1, 2021) – Universal PropTech Inc. (TSXV: UPI) (“UPI” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exclusive master distributor agreement (“Agreement“) with Air Alpine Innovation Research Inc. (“Air Sniper“) to promote and market Air Sniper products. UPI’s wholly-owned subsidiary, VCI Controls Inc. (“VCI“) will exclusively distribute these products in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada.
“We are excited to exclusively represent this Made-in-Canada success story of leading edge germicidal UVC and NASA-originated Photocatalytic Oxidation technology in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada,” stated Chris Hazelton, President and CEO of UPI. “We will aggressively pursue immediate opportunities in schools, campuses, government and commercial facilities and seniors’ homes.”
Stuart Henley, President of Air Sniper said, “Air Sniper is pleased to enter into a partnership with Universal PropTech, and to be able to utilize their 40-year presence and experience in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada. With UPI’s existing and expanding client footprint, we expect to develop a strong partnership and see significant adoption as we work to push the Air Sniper product through sales funnels.”
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at 8:23 AM on Monday, February 1st, 2021
Announced that it has completed its corporate name change
The Company’s CSE ticker symbol “KNR”, OTC Markets ticker symbol “KNRLF”, and Frankfurt Stock Exchange ticker symbol “1K8” will remain unchanged.
The Company’s common shares are expected to resume trading on the CSE under the name “Kontrol Technologies Corp.” on or about February 5, 2021.
TORONTO, ON / February 1, 2021 / Kontrol Technologies Corp. (formerly Kontrol Energy Corp.) (CSE:KNR)(OTCQB:KNRLF)(FSE:1K8) (“Kontrol Technologies” or “Kontrol” or “Company“), is pleased to announce that it has completed its corporate name change (the “Name Change“) and continuation out of the Province of British Columbia under the provisions of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) into the Province of Ontario under the provisions of the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (the “Continuance“), as approved by the shareholders of the Company at the Annual General and Special Meeting held on August 28, 2020. Copies of the certificate of continuation and the articles will be filed under the Company’s profile at www.sedar.com and www.thecse.com. There will be no change in the day-to-day business of the Company as a result of the Continuance.
The Company’s CSE ticker symbol “KNR”, OTC Markets ticker symbol “KNRLF”, and Frankfurt Stock Exchange ticker symbol “1K8” will remain unchanged. The Company’s common shares are expected to resume trading on the CSE under the name “Kontrol Technologies Corp.” on or about February 5, 2021. Trading under the name “Kontrol Technologies Corp.” is subject to approval from the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) and receipt of new CUSIP and ISIN numbers. The Company will update the market of the effective date of the name change once available.
“The name change to Kontrol Technologies Corp. better reflects our future and our brand,” says Paul Ghezzi, CEO of Kontrol. “We look forward to advancing our energy management, GHG emission and viral detection technologies, which form the foundation of our smart buildings and smart cities solutions.”
Kontrol Energy Group Inc. remains an operating subsidiary of Kontrol Technologies Corp.
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at 8:16 AM on Monday, February 1st, 2021
Announce that Masa Ishimitsu has joined the Company as an Advisor to the CEO for the purposes of launching ImagineAR platform marketing and sales in Japan .
Mr. Ishimitsu is a former President of major companies in Japan including Solo Cup Japan & Asia Pacific Limited, SPXFlow Technology Japan, and Misawa Homes of America .
ImagineAR believes Mr. Ishimitsu will significantly accelerate the Company’s presence and sales throughout Japan and the Far East.
VANCOUVER, BC , Feb. 1, 2021 – ImagineAR (CSE: IP) (OTCQB: IPNFF) an Augmented Reality Company that enables sports teams, brands and businesses to instantly create their own mobile phone AR campaigns, is pleased to announce that Masa Ishimitsu has joined the Company as an Advisor to the CEO for the purposes of launching ImagineAR platform marketing and sales in Japan . Mr. Ishimitsu is a former President of major companies in Japan including Solo Cup Japan & Asia Pacific Limited, SPXFlow Technology Japan, and Misawa Homes of America . ImagineAR believes Mr. Ishimitsu will significantly accelerate the Company’s presence and sales throughout Japan and the Far East.
Masa Ishimitsu said “ImagineAR is the most advanced AR platform in the market today and I am excited to launch the company’s sales and marketing initiatives in Japan . Its simple platform means that organizations can almost instantly start engaging their customers and fans at a time when recovery and renewed market positions are essential. As consumers are slowly returning to stores and sports are coming back, information, offers and simple engagement will need to be more dynamic and shareable.”
Mr. Ishimitsu continued “ImagineAR lets marketing ideas get creative and conversations around brands to escalate, enabling experimentation at value and speed unlike other current AR solutions. AR industry in Japan is still at a very early stage of development and this means potentially a great opportunity for ImagineAR to capture market share. Also, Canada is my second home as I am a graduate of high school and the University in Victoria , B,C.. Having spent over 35 years in the international business, together with my bilingual and bicultural background, I am truly excited to be a part of Imagine AR’s team to develop the business in Japan .”
“Mr. Ishimitsu brings an impressive track record of success with major international companies expanding into Japan ,” said Alen Paul Silverrstieen, CEO and President of Imagine AR. “ImagineAR will continue our aggressive global expansion this year.”
This press release is available on the Company’s AGORACOM Discussion Forum , a moderated social media platform that enables civilized discussion and Q&A between Management and Shareholders.
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at 8:05 AM on Monday, February 1st, 2021
Awarded a long-term COVID-19 testing and healthcare management program for the Dallas Market Center, the leading wholesale marketplace in North America and the most complete wholesale trade resource in the world.
DMC is a five million square foot, global business-to-business trade center and the leading wholesale marketplace in North America connecting retailers and interior designers with top manufacturers in home décor, furniture, gifts, lighting and fashion.
VANCOUVER BC / February 1, 2021 / EMPOWER CLINICS INC. (CBDT:CSE) (EPWCF:OTCQB) (8EC:Frankfurt) (“Empower” or the “Company“) an integrated healthcare company serving patients through clinics, a telemedicine platform, and a leading medical diagnostics laboratory processing thousands of COVID-19 specimens each month, developing novel COVID-19 testing protocols for CE, FDA EUA and Health Canada approval, is pleased to announce that KAI Medical Laboratory has been awarded a long-term COVID-19 testing and healthcare management program for the Dallas Market Center (“DMC”), the leading wholesale marketplace in North America and the most complete wholesale trade resource in the world.
KAI TO PROVIDE DAILY ONSITE COVID TESTING TO KEEP FIVE MILLION SQUARE FOOT TRADE CENTER OPEN TO BUYERS AND SELLERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
DMC is a five million square foot, global business-to-business trade center and the leading wholesale marketplace in North America connecting retailers and interior designers with top manufacturers in home décor, furniture, gifts, lighting and fashion. DMC markets events throughout the year attracting buyers and sellers from all 50 states and more than 80 countries, resulting in significant economic impact:
$8 Billion in annual wholesale transactions
$1.1 Billion in indirect local economic impact
$380 million in direct local economic impact
“We cannot recover from crises like the COVID-19 pandemic without a resilient retail sector and the market centers have a critical role in participating in that recovery,” said Harlan Crow, chairman of the company that owns DMC in a January 3, 2021 Forbes Article.
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at 7:59 AM on Monday, February 1st, 2021
Received a Purchase Order from a Canadian mining company for COVID-19 test kits manufactured by 1drop Inc., and ancillary products.
The total gross sales amount of the sales is approximately $250,000 CAD, excluding shipping and courier fees.
This brings approximately $2.8M sales to date to the Canadian mining companies.
Toronto, Ontario–(February 1, 2021) – Datametrex AI Limited (TSXV: DM) (FSE: D4G) (OTC Pink: DTMXF) (the “Company” or “Datametrex”), is pleased to announce that it has received a Purchase Order (the “PO”) from a Canadian mining company (the “Purchaser”) for COVID-19 test kits manufactured by 1drop Inc. (“1drop”), and ancillary products. The total gross sales amount of the sales is approximately $250,000 CAD, excluding shipping and courier fees. This brings approximately $2.8M sales to date to the Canadian mining companies.
Under the terms of the sale to the Purchaser, Datametrex will provide 1drop COVID-19 qPCR Detection Kits, a PCR machine, an RNA extraction machine, and RNA extraction kits. Datametrex anticipates that it has a little or no upfront costs associated with the sale of the test kits. All of the items are shipped directly from manufacturers to the purchaser’s mine operating sites.
“This further confirms Datametrex’s approach with its diverse COVID-19 product portfolio of health security products and services,” stated Marshall Gunter, CEO of Datametrex.
