5 d. ago B.C. Ferries contract plays to China's military aspirations, expert warns

B.C. Ferries has hired Weihai shipyards to build roll-on, roll-off ships. An expert says China's interest in such ferries is military

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2 w. ago Telecom networks increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, experts warn

TORONTO — Technology experts say telecommunications networks are increasingly susceptible to security threats and that companies should leverage artificial intelligence to help protect their infrastructure. Speaking Wednesday at the 24th annual Canadian Telecom Summit in Toronto, Ericsson Canada chief technology officer Tania Leppert said there is a growing need to safeguard telecom infrastructure that is […]

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2 w. ago Ontario boat charters issue warning over ‘deceptive’ operators

As the weather starts to heat up across the province, one Ontario boating company is urging the public to be cautious when booking charters for the summer.

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2 w. ago Fake diabetes medication and equipment on the rise in Canada, experts warn

Recently, Diabetes Canada says it has received a surge in calls and emails from people with diabetes who saw and even purchased fraudulent medical products online.

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3 w. ago Temperatures forecast to soar across Alberta as much of province under heat warnings

With temperatures forecast to be about 10 degrees above normal over the next couple days, Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for much of Alberta.

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3 w. ago Earth could see more years of extreme heat, top weather experts warn

There's an 80 per cent chance the world will break another annual temperature record in the next five years, top weather forecasters say.

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3 w. ago Get ready for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn

WASHINGTON — Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world’s top weather agencies forecast. There’s an 80% chance the world will break another annual temperature record in the next five years, and it’s even more probable that the world […]

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