Wellington Advocacy welcomes Patrick Weeks, Burson brings on Brian Pearl, Allan O’Dette now at Sussex Strategy Group
This week’s movers on the government relations scene.
Map News
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Politics & Government
11 plane crash victims rescued after hours drifting at sea off Florida coast
The pilot had declared an emergency, and then communication with the aircraft was lost, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority in the Bahamas said in a media post.
Chris Selley: Another pathetic CBC attempt at humour
Ripping off Borat, 20 years later, is dismally on-brand
As oil prices leap, should Canada keep or sell the Trans Mountain pipeline?
Some Canadian oil industry and development leaders are suggesting Ottawa should reconsider eventually selling the Trans Mountain pipeline to the private sector.
Batten down the hatches: 100 km/h winds, rain — or snow — to sweep across Alberta
Gusts of 80 to 100 km/h are expected across central and southern Alberta due to the low-pressure system, along with up to 30 mm of rain that could turn to snow as the mercury dips.
Business & Economy
Canada, Alberta to raise carbon price by 2040, clearing hurdle for pipeline
As part of the MOU, Alberta agreed to hike its carbon price to ensure it hit $130, but left the timeline to be sorted later
Glass House Brands Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
First quarter results include revenue of $40.5 million, average selling price of $171 per pound and biomass production of 152,000 pounds Company reiterates full year 2026 wholesale cannabis biomass...
Medicenna Announces the Launch of a Marketed Public Offering of Securities
NOT FOR DISSEMINATION INTO THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES TORONTO and HOUSTON, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medicenna Therapeutics Corp. (“Medicenna” or the...
Birchtech Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
First Quarter 2026 Revenues of $4.2 Million; SEA-IX™ Nuclear-Grade Ion Exchange Resin Line Launched with Approximately $1 Million in Initial Orders; $78 Million Final Judgment Collection Efforts...
Abaxx Technologies Inc. to List on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)
TORONTO, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abaxx Technologies Inc. (CBOE:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority...