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Alex Jackson leaves Camp Runoia after 30-plus years
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Alex Jackson has resigned as director of Camp Runoia in Belgrade, Maine, ending more than three decades at the girls’ summer camp.
Riot House Publishing launches with profit-sharing model and political nonfiction slate
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Riot House Publishing launched in Los Angeles on Aug. 17, 2026, with a plan to publish a small number of books each year and share profits more evenly with authors.
Tokyo and London leaders deepen ties on AI, climate and finance
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Tokyo Gov. Koike Yuriko met London Mayor Sadiq Khan and City of London Lady Mayor Susan Langley in Tokyo on June 18 to expand cooperation on climate action, artificial intelligence and financial services.
H2OBoy opens artist auditions for Ottawa flood recovery concert
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H2OBoy has opened submissions for performers for Ottawa Strong: After the Storm, a Sept. 1 community recovery benefit concert and media production at Britannia Park in Ottawa.
Byteful joins ethical web data consortium
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Byteful, the UK-based web data infrastructure platform formerly known as Ping Proxies, has joined the Ethical Web Data Collection Initiative convened by the i2Coalition.
Venus Healthcare Homes joins Silver Economy Forum 2026 as partner
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The Global Coalition on Aging has named Venus Healthcare Homes a forum partner for Silver Economy Forum 2026, set for Nov. 11-12 in Kuala Lumpur.
Mannings Funerals wins 2026 Quality Business Award
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Mannings Funerals has received the 2026 Quality Business Award for Best Funeral Service in Inner West Council, New South Wales.
Argentina ends nicotine product ban as Brazil stays sidelined
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Argentina has moved to regulate innovative nicotine products after ending its ban, setting up a sharp regional contrast with Brazil, which still prohibits the products.
GITEX Ai Türkiye aims to link global capital with Türkiye’s AI startups
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GITEX Ai Türkiye will debut in Istanbul on Sept. 9-10, 2026, bringing together investors, technoparks and major tech companies around Türkiye’s growing AI ecosystem.
GITEX Ai Türkiye to debut in Istanbul next month
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GITEX Ai Türkiye will make its first appearance in Istanbul on Sept. 9-10, bringing more than 100 investors from 20 countries together with Türkiye’s startup and technopark ecosystem.
MAXTECH pushes smarter maritime cargo handling with AI and full-scenario systems
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MAXTECH is pitching an end-to-end maritime handling model that combines cranes, spreaders, grabs, hoppers and AI-driven monitoring across ships, ports and offshore platforms.
European falcon breeders expand presence at Riyadh auction
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Breeders from across Europe are taking part in the International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026 in Riyadh, underscoring the event’s rise as a major marketplace for captive-bred falcons.
Medical digital imaging market seen reaching $35.38 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the medical digital imaging system market is expected to grow from $27.15 billion in 2026 to $35.38 billion by 2030, driven by demand for portable imaging, AI tools and telemedicine.
HIRAKUZA brings sumo show to Edinburgh Fringe after Adelaide success
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HIRAKUZA will stage The Sumo Show HIRAKUZA at the Edinburgh Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Aug. 6 to Aug. 31, 2026. The run follows an Adelaide Fringe engagement that drew more than 10,000 people and won a Pick of the Week award, as the brand…
Poppy Haryadi brings New York experiential design to London gifting
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Poppy Haryadi, a London-based brand and experiential designer, is applying lessons from New York Fashion Week, Art Basel and major brand activations to gifting and PR packaging in the UK. Her work now spans clients including Netflix, Spotify,…
Global Black Pride names 2026 honorees for Paris gala
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Global Black Pride will honor Hosh Ibrahim, Niecy Nash-Betts, Lady Phyll, Durand Bernarr, YouTube, ViiV Healthcare, the Republic of South Africa and others at its Black Excellence Gala & Awards on Sept. 11 in Paris.
Folio.YVR’s Summer issue spotlights philanthropy, luxury and Vancouver creators
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Folio.YVR Luxury Lifestyle Magazine released its Summer 2026 CELEBRATE issue on Aug. 6, led by a feature on newly promoted VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation adviser Luigi Ronchi.
International experts launch family justice series on parental alienation
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A new multilingual, multidisciplinary family justice series argues that parental alienation has been minimized in policy and court practice, and says children lose when debate is narrowed.
Gaiea Sanskrit sets five-city Europe tour for September 2026
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Gaiea Sanskrit will bring mantra, meditation and participatory singing to five European capitals from 12-17 September 2026 after a July concert in Amsterdam with the Cosmic Choir.
The European releases its Summer 2026 edition
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The European’s Summer 2026 edition is now available in print and digital, with two world exclusives and wide-ranging coverage of AI, finance, cybersecurity, climate, travel and lifestyle.
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