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Apple unveils new AirPods, two MacBook Pro models to start shipping next week
Apple Inc on Monday launched two new MacBook Pro models powered by new in-house Apple Silicon chips as well as a new generation of its AirPods wireless earbuds and …
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Bitcoin price nears 6-month high as investors await ETF launch
Bitcoin hovered near six-month highs on Monday in anticipation of the listing of the first futures-based bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) in the United States, w…
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Adele is back — and her new album’s debut single is full of Quebec connections
Adele is back — and her latest work of art has several connections to Quebec talent and the province’s dreamy scenery.
15 Жов 2021 | Канада -
Worried about your winter heating bill? You might be able to hedge
Whether you use natural gas, heating oil or propane for your boiler and furnace, this could be a really expensive winter. The good news is that you might be able to…
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Hollywood crews set to strike next week if new contract deal not reached
The union representing film and television crews says its 60,000 members will begin a nationwide strike on Monday if it does not reach a deal that satisfies demands…
13 Жов 2021 | Канада -
40% of Canadians have a negative view of Facebook, say it amplifies hate: poll
A broad swath of Canadians has a sour view of Facebook, with half of respondents to a new poll saying it should be regulated or broken up as a “corporate image” cri…
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COMMENTARY: The world is suffering from a shortage of vinyl records and massive price shocks
A couple of weeks back, someone sent me a picture of a Tragically Hip album on display in a record store. It appeared to be a standard vinyl issue of the band’s 200…
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Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin resume concerts at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena
TORONTO — Latin superstars Ricky Martin and Enrique Iglesias brought flair and spectacle to Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena on Thursday as the venue welcomed its first c…
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Google moves to demonetize and ban ads on climate denial content
Google is taking action to stop climate change deniers from spreading misinformation or making money by blocking digital ads promoting false climate change claims f…
08 Жов 2021 | Канада -
Here’s what’s open and closed in Ottawa on Thanksgiving Monday
Curious about what’s open and closed over the upcoming Thanksgiving Monday, Oct. 11 in Ottawa? We have you covered.
07 Жов 2021 | Канада -
Waterloo Regional Police announce new COVID-19 vaccine policy for members
Waterloo Regional Police say they issued a COVID-19 vaccine directive on Monday, joining an ever-expanding list of public employers across the region that have done…
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Contraband seized, Alberta man faces 21 charges after traffic stop by Winnipeg police
An Alberta man is facing a lengthy list of firearm and drug charges after a morning traffic stop on a Winnipeg taxi on Wednesday.
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B.C. provincial park in North Okanagan expands by 65 hectares
A provincial park in the North Okanagan has undergone a 65-hectare expansion, the province announced this week.
07 Жов 2021 | Канада -
Global supply crunch pushes Walmart, rivals to hire own ships ahead of holiday season
The Flying Buttress once glided across the oceans carrying vital commodities like grain to all corners of the world.
07 Жов 2021 | Канада -
‘Bathsheba: Search for Evil’ tells true story of the Perron family, ‘The Conjuring’ inspiration
Millions of people have seen the films in <em>The Conjuring</em> franchise, but only a few know the backstory for the chilling tales.
07 Жов 2021 | Канада -
Twitch confirms hack, reports say 125gb of data lost in privacy breach
Amazon.com Inc’s live streaming e-sports platform Twitch said on Wednesday it was hit by a data breach, without providing further details.
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Hollywood production workers vote to authorize 1st-ever strike
Film and television production in North America is in jeopardy of coming to a standstill after its behind-the-scenes workers overwhelmingly voted to authorize a str…
05 Жов 2021 | Канада -
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp down for thousands of users, tracker shows
Facebook and Instagram have been reported as down, impacting thousands of users, tracker downdetector.ca shows.
04 Жов 2021 | Канада -
William Shatner to travel to space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket
Star Trek’s Captain Kirk is rocketing into space this month — boldly going where no other sci-fi actors have gone.
04 Жов 2021 | Канада -
A not-so-brief history of every James Bond song
This movie is late. Very late. If there hadn’t been a pandemic, the 25th JamesBond film, <em>No Time to Die</em>, would already be on VOD if not running on premium cable. Th…
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Equity, diversity and inclusion chair for AUS hopes to open playing field for student athletes
Brady Paul wants to give young athletes the support he didn’t have during his student athlete days.
01 Жов 2021 | Канада -
Climate change makes Okanagan dam ‘inadequate for managing future floods’
Climate change has sped up the need to replace the Okanagan dam, the organization that offers leadership on water management throughout the valley says.
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Halifax police charge 5 men from Quebec in alleged fraud scam
The RCMP in Halifax has charged five men from Quebec with fraud after numerous fake identifications, prepaid cards, and evidence to support fraud, identity theft, a…
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2 taken to hospital following collision between motorcycle, SUV at Norwood area intersection
Two people were taken to hospital following a collision between a motorcycle and an SUV east of Peterborough on Friday morning.
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BC Hydro report says residents unaware of best choices for cutting carbon footprint
A report from British Columbia’s main electricity distributor says many residents are “misinformed” about the most efficient and cost-effective ways to reduce their…
01 Жов 2021 | Канада -
Foster Families Month proclaimed in Saskatchewan to help recruit
The Saskatchewan government says there are almost 500 foster families currently providing vulnerable children and youth with stable homes across the province.
01 Жов 2021 | Канада -
‘The Many Saints of Newark’ review: ‘Sopranos’ prequel mostly hits the mark
It’s a daunting task to revisit one of the most famous, most scrutinized, most discussed and most revered television series of all time and transfer it to the big s…
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R. Kelly found guilty on racketeering, sex trafficking charges, faces lengthy jail time
Disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly was convicted Monday in a sex trafficking trial after decades of avoiding criminal responsibility for numerous allegations of m…
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Instagram puts kids app in time out amid criticism
Instagram has hit pause on a new app that it is creating for kids, the Facebook-owned photo-sharing app said on Monday, in a move that comes amid growing opposition…
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Conestoga College mourns death of student killed in Kitchener
Conestoga College says an 18-year-old who was killed in Kitchener last week was a student in its carpentry program.
27 Вер 2021 | Канада -
Are you a truly experienced music fan? Take this test to find out.
I’m going to tread lightly with this column, hoping to avoid any negative trappings of ageism or inter-generational bashing. But the fact is we evolve as music fans…
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Rallygoers call on Nova Scotia to adopt basic income program
Supporters gathered in Halifax on Saturday to raise awareness for what they say is a need for Nova Scotia and Canada to implement a basic income program.
25 Вер 2021 | Канада -
Kingston Humane Society hosts first in-person event since pandemic began
After over a year of holding virtual events, Saturday marked the in-person return of the Kingston Humane Society’s (KHS) annual Big Paws fundraiser.
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Calgarians gather downtown for Orange Shirt walk to support residential school survivors
As Canadians get set to observe the first Truth and Reconciliation Day on Sept. 30, a Calgary group held a walk and afternoon of community programming Saturday.
25 Вер 2021 | Канада -
Saskatoon police warning residents about phone scam
The Saskatoon Police service is warning residents about a phone scam where the scammer claims a family member is in trouble with the police and in need of financial…
25 Вер 2021 | Канада