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Technology
TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Datametrex AI Limited (the "Company" or "Datametrex'') (TSXV:DM)(FSE:D4G)(OTC:DTMXF) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Paymetrex Payment Solutions Inc. ("Paymetrex"), has launched a comprehensive patent licensing program designed to monetize its portfolio of mobile payments intellectual property.
Automotive
Company Retains Ludlow Consulting to Elevate Institutional-Grade Messaging, Media Relations and AI-Enabled Investor Engagement
Economy
CALGARY, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Atlas Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar, a Calgary institution since 1975, has again been recognized with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Restaurant - Sports Bar & Lounge category for Southern Alberta. This marks the seventeenth time Atlas has received this prestigious honour, reinforcing its reputation for unwavering quality, service, and community spirit.
Education
Connected Tolling Platform to be demonstrated at 5GAA meeting in Sacramento in FebruaryCombines 5G Network V2X reach with 5.9GHz C-V2X direct communication precisionDemonstrates secure "communication-agnostic" tolling with integrations from Verizon and Valeo
Economy
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Millhouse Carpet Ltd., a family-owned flooring company serving Calgary since 1987, has been honoured with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the carpet and vinyl flooring category for Southern Alberta. This recognition highlights nearly four decades of dedication to quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a reputation built on trust within the community.
Economy
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / The Audio Room Ltd., Calgary's destination for high-performance audio and custom home theatre solutions, has been recognised with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Home Theatre Systems category for Southern Alberta. This recognition marks an important milestone for the company, which has been serving music lovers and home entertainment enthusiasts for more than 30 years.
Technology
This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purposes of the Company's amended and restated prospectus supplement dated November 18, 2025, to its short form base shelf prospectus dated May 15, 2025.
Economy
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Halt Pest Control has been recognized with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the category of Pest Control for the Southern Alberta region. This recognition highlights the company's commitment to providing trusted, effective, and customer-focused pest control solutions designed specifically for the unique challenges of Alberta's climate and environment.
Things to know
TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Aclara Resources Inc. ("Aclara" or the "Company") (TSX:ARA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Enrique Donoso Moscoso as General Manager of Aclara Chile, effective February 2, 2026. This leadership appointment strengthens Aclara's organizational structure as the Company advances the Penco Module through an accelerated technical development toward construction readiness.
Economy
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Avita Health & Massage Therapy Center, a leading provider of rehabilitative and wellness care on the North Shore, has been named the 2025 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Massage Therapy category. This marks the tenth consecutive year Avita has received this distinction - an honour that underscores the clinic's consistent dedication to quality care, community well-being, and therapeutic excellence.
Economy
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / ILIA English Academy, a trusted leader in online language education, wins the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Language Schools category for the Vancouver region. This recognition reflects ILIA's outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality instruction in English, French, and Spanish to students across Canada and around the world.
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CRANBROOK, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce that crews have been mobilized to complete a 1650m, three-hole diamond drilling program at its 100% owned George Lake Project.
Automotive
ANAHEIM, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / EdisonFuture Motor Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Phoenix Motor Inc. (OTC:PEVM), today announced the launch of a U.S.-manufactured robotic dog platform designed for commercial deployment and delivered through a scalable Robot Fleet as a Service (RFaaS) model. The initiative represents a strategic expansion of Phoenix Motor's technology portfolio into advanced robotics, autonomy, and recurring-revenue fleet services.
Economy
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Iron Dome Acquisition I Corp. ("IDAC"), a blank check company targeting exceptional Israeli technology companies, announced today that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 (the "Registration Statement") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") in connection with a proposed initial public offering of its units (the "units"). Each unit consists of one share of Class A common stock and one-third of a warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at $11.50 per share. The company plans to raise $200 million by offering 20 million units at $10.00 per unit.
Boulevard
MURFREESBORO, TN / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) announced today that it invested $105.5 million, including transaction costs, for the acquisition of nine properties with 460 units in Kentucky, South Carolina and Tennessee. NHI expects to make an additional investment of $3.3 million during the first year.
Technology
The Cadenza II represents Kiwi Ears' most refined vision of a single dynamic driver budget IEM. Built on years of acoustic research, it delivers flagship-level tuning principles at an accessible price point.
Economy
Tax1099 helps businesses and tax professionals eFile last-day 1099s, W-2s, and 94x forms securely to avoid IRS penalties.
Economy
The Automation Extended program helps industries modernize distributed control systems without disruption by building on ABB's proven platforms and safeguarding existing investmentsA modern, open and modular automation ecosystem enables advanced analytics, AI and IoT integration, allowing technologies to be adopted at customers' pace without operational riskA separation-of-concerns architecture protects the core control while enabling new digital capabilities to be deployed at scale - without touching mission-critical operations
Sports
Reigning world champions Cordell Tinch and Cole Hocker won titles Sunday at the 118th Millrose Games indoor track meet, while fellow American Yared Nuguse missed a fourth consecutive mile title.
Kendrick Lamar, Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga on Sunday each won Grammy awards as music's biggest night got under way in Los Angeles with dozens of prizes handed out before the televised marquee event.
Politics
A renowned Venezuelan human rights activist was freed Sunday after more than four years in a notorious Caracas prison, saying he endured 1,675 days behind bars that were "too much pain for a human being."
Sports
Kylian Mbappe stayed calm to roll home a 100th-minute penalty and claim Real Madrid a 2-1 win over nine-man Rayo Vallecano on Sunday in a spicy La Liga derby clash.
Sports
Nuno Mendes scored a late winner as Paris Saint-Germain survived the second-half sending-off of Achraf Hakimi to beat Strasbourg 2-1 on Sunday and reclaim top spot in Ligue 1.
Sports
Mike LaFleur, offensive coordinater for the Los Angeles Rams, was named head coach of the NFL's Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, on a five-year deal, the Cardinals announced Sunday.
Sports
Arsenal scooped the biggest financial prize in women's club football history by beating Corinthians 3-2 after extra time to win the inaugural FIFA Women's Champions Cup on Sunday.
Sports
Atletico Madrid said they have agreed a deal with Atalanta to sign Ademola Lookman on Sunday.
Sports
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is expected to miss the club's upcoming Champions League play-off matches against Benfica after suffering a hamstring injury on Sunday.
Sports
Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City will keep fighting for the Premier League title despite blowing a two-goal lead in a damaging 2-2 draw at Tottenham on Sunday.
Sports
Nelly Korda captured her 16th career LPGA title on Sunday at the season-opening Tournament of Champions after the event was shortened to 54 holes by sub-freezing temperatures.
Politics
Tens of thousands of Czechs rallied in Prague on Sunday to support the country's pro-Ukrainian president, who is locked in a dispute with the government's nationalist billionaire leader Andrej Babis.
Boulevard
Renowned Venezuelan human rights activist Javier Tarazona was freed Sunday after more than four years in a notorious Caracas prison on charges including terrorism and treason.
Sports
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery blasted a VAR intervention to rule out a goal for his side as Sunday's 1-0 home defeat to 10-man Brentford dented their dreams of winning the Premier League title.