Kaitlyn Stewart on opening a bar during Covid-19 5th February, 2021 by Owen Bellwood
Former Diageo World Class winner Kaitlyn Stewart has had a challenging time opening her new bar in Vancouver during the pandemic. But despite the struggles it has been worth the extra effort.
Kaitlyn Stewart hopes to open more venues in the future This feature was originally published in the October 2020 issue of The Spirits Business
In recent years, the winners of Diageo World Class have grown beyond the classic debonair style of a five‐star hotel bartender. Instead, champions have represented the eclectic personalities across the bartending community.
February 5, 2021 By David Murray
The latest in a series of webinars offered by The American Waterways Operators featured Coast Guard and civilian experts in cybersecurity sharing the latest tips and development in the ongoing battle to maintain security in the systems on which inland traffic increasingly relies.
The webinar, titled “Cyber Risk Management: 2021 Outlook for the Towing Industry,” held January 27, was hosted by Caitlyn Stewart, director of regulatory affairs for AWO. Speakers included Lt. Cmdr. Kelley Edwards, of the critical infrastructure protection branch of the Coast Guard’s Office of Port and Facility Compliance; Lt. Nate Toll, deputy and operations officer of the Coast Guard’s newly created Cyber Protection Team; and Lessie Longstreet, global director of outreach and partner engagement at the Cyber Readiness Institute.
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This image shows what the area that now contains the Crossroads Mall could look like with residential, business and retail buildings. This view looks from the northeast corner to the southwest corner of the current Crossroads Mall. -Messenger photo by Chad Thompson
Angela Croonquist, owner of Salon Central, poses in her freshly remodeled shop. Croonquist, who has been a hair stylist for 29 years, open her new business on Aug. 3.
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This image shows what the area that now contains the Crossroads Mall could look like with residential, business and retail buildings. This view looks from the northeast corner to the southwest corner of the current Crossroads Mall.
December 18, 2020 By David Murray
In the top story of 2020, an invisible virus has, to date, caused more than a million and a half deaths worldwide, sickened tens of millions more, overwhelmed the health care facilities of many countries at times, and upended the global economy, completely reshaping some industries. It is a story that is far from over, but whose end may be in sight.
After crash development by an emergency team under the aegis of Operation Warp Speed, two vaccines have been developed, one by Pfizer-BioNTech and the other by Moderna. Pfizer’s has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration after encouraging testing indicating an effectiveness of more than 90 percent. Moderna’s vaccine was awaiting approval at press time, with 6 million doses ready for immediate allocation.