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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Special Announcement: Canadian Biomass Magazine’s 1<sup>st</sup> annual Bioheat Week</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span style="color:black">In case you missed it:
<b>Canadian Biomass </b>is hosting the first annual<b> Bioheat Week </b>from <b>May 8-12, 2023!</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">This online event is being organized to discuss and share awareness of the benefits of bioheat, in partnership with a range of media groups, technical partners and subject matter experts.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">If you or your colleagues are interested to know about the benefits of woody biomass heating, this is a great opportunity to connect with experts and learn about bioheat solutions in Ontario and beyond.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">As a part of the week-long digital event, Canadian Biomass will host two special webinars:
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Heating: A Low Cost and Carbon Option</span></a><span style="line-height:115%"> – Wednesday, May 10<sup>th</sup> at 1:00 PM ET.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Registration for both of these interesting events is
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">In addition to reading over highlights and stories about industries turning to bioheat solutions, you can join the conversation online by using the hashtag
<b>#BioheatWeek</b> on your favourite social media platforms. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">In case you are unable to participate in the event next week, there will be more chances to connect since the
<b>Bioheat Week landing page will become a year-round platform.</b> Canadian Biomass will continue to host the page so that industries and interested individuals can access the latest information and learn best practices for bioheat solutions.</span></p>
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