3 hours ago Hong Kong bars services like WhatsApp and Google Drive from government computers

HONG KONG (AP) — The Hong Kong government is barring most civil servants from using popular apps like WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on their work computers due to potential security risks. The latest IT security guidelines from the Digitial Policy Office have many civil servants complaining about added inconvenience. Government workers will still be […]

Politics

5 hours ago Contrat verbal avec Pages Jaunes: 4000$ exigés pour une année de services qu’elle n’a pas reçus

La propriétaire d’une PME québécoise dénonce les pratiques du spécialiste du marketing numérique.

Economics

10 hours ago Breaking down the difference between provincial and municipal elections

Voters in Saskatchewan are gearing up to hit the polls for both the upcoming provincial and municipal elections. But what is the difference between the two?

Politics

11 hours ago Parents of Massachusetts high schooler disciplined for using AI sue school

BOSTON (AP) — The parents of a high school senior in Massachusetts argued in federal court in Boston on Tuesday that their son was unfairly punished for using artificial intelligence while researching a history project, harming his prospects for acceptance to an elite college. Lawyers for the couple said the lawsuit points to larger unaddressed […]

Society

11 hours ago Alberta government announces municipal infrastructure grant, but critics say more needed

Alberta's municipalities can apply for a new provincial infrastructure grant, but Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver says more funding is needed.

Politics

11 hours ago Haunting New Short Film THE TRIAL from Hollywood Director and All* In Action Fund Exposes Dangerous Reality of Abortion Bans

Latest Gandja Monteiro project urges Americans to protect abortion access; draws parallels between witch trials and current political landscape WASHINGTON — As the fight for reproductive freedoms intensifies across the nation, All* In Action Fund has teamed up with director Gandja Monteiro (WEDNESDAY, AGATHA ALL ALONG, BRAND NEW CHERRY FLAVOR) on the provocative new film, […]

Events

12 hours ago GREEN: Trudeau’s regulations threaten Ontario’s ability to meet electricity demand

A new report from Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator(IESO) suggests that electric vehicles and artificial intelligence facilities will drive a massive increase in demand for electricity in Ontario’s not-too-distant future. The IESO estimates that overall electricity demand will grow by a projected 75% by 2050, which is higher than the 60% increase previously forecasted. The […]

Politics

12 hours ago Conavi Medical Corp. Engages ICP Securities Inc. for Automated Market Making Services

TORONTO, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CONAVI MEDICAL CORP. (TSXV: CNVI) (“CONAVI MEDICAL” or the “Company”), a commercial stage company focused on designing, manufacturing, and marketing imaging technologies to guide common minimally invasive cardiovascular procedures, is pleased to announce that it has engaged the services of ICP Securities Inc. (“ICP”) to provide automated market […]

Events

13 hours ago Big offshore wind project proposed for New York as other sites are evaluated in 3 states

BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) — Offshore wind energy projects in New York, New Jersey and Maryland are moving forward, as federal regulators examine the proposals and opponents escalate their legal challenges to the work. A large offshore wind farm is being proposed in the waters off New York as federal agencies are pressing ahead with reviews […]

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