Donald Trump’s new social media app started a gradual rollout late Sunday and should be “fully operational” by late March, potentially raising the former president’s profile more than a year after he was banned by major platforms. “This week, we will begin to roll out to people on the Apple […]
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Trump’s social media app will reportedly go live on Presidents’ Day – The Verge
Former President Donald Trump’s social media app, Truth Social , is expected to make its debut on Presidents’ Day, according to a report from Reuters .In a test version of the app viewed by Reuters , the outlet saw a post from the network’s chief product officer (CPO) indicating the […]
Overnight stabbing on Granville strip leaves man in critical condition | Globalnews.ca
A stabbing in Vancouver’s Granville Entertainment District Saturday morning left a 25-year-old man in hospital in critical condition, says Vancouver police. The incident occurred just before 2 a.m.near Smithe and Granville Street, police said.Members of the department’s emergency response team were first on scene and rendered first aid, VPD Sgt.Steve […]
Brookfield, Cannon-Brookes launch bid for AGL to ‘accelerate coal exit’
By Nick Toscano February 20, 2022 — 3.49pm Save Log in , register or subscribe to save articles for later.Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size Advertisement Tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has teamed up with international fund manager Brookfield to launch an audacious takeover bid for Australian […]
Feds announce $20m support to Ottawa businesses impacted by convoy blockade | Globalnews.ca
The federal government has announced $20 million in support for local businesses in Ottawa that have been impacted by the ongoing blockade due to protests against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other public health measures. Several businesses have been forced to shut down amid the demonstrations by the so-called “ Freedom […]
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” February 20, 2022: Blinken, Antonov, Markarova, Krebs, Stoltenberg, Schlesinger – CBS News
“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Antony Blinken – Secretary of State Anatoly Antonov – Ambassador of Russia to the United States Oksana Markarova – Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Chris Krebs – CBS News cybersecurity expert and analyst Jens Stoltenberg – NATO Secretary General Jill Schlesinger – CBS […]
Black Canadians seeing progress in the corporate sector but want more senior roles – National | Globalnews.ca
As a woman of colour working in an industry dominated by white men, Polly Watkis is all too familiar with facing surprised looks at high-level meetings. Watkis, a performance consultant at Cox Automotive , said for years she has suffered from what she called “imposter syndrome” having to justify why […]
Mask Mandates Don’t Need to Make Sense – The Atlantic
When the mayor of Washington, D.C., announced changes to the city’s mask mandate last week, spit hit the fan.As of March 1, District residents will need to cover up in order to attend school, go to a library, or ride in a taxi.But gyms, sports arenas, concert venues, and houses […]
Downtown Vancouver businesses see light at end of tunnel as COVID-19 restrictions lift
It’s been nearly two years since the dance floor at Mango’s Lounge in Vancouver has seen any action. Friday afternoon, DJ and business owner Hugo Cachete was busy doing a final sound check and making sure everything was ready to welcome the community back. “We’re still alive.And I thank (them […]
Robot dogs that could patrol the US-Mexico border would not ‘take over’ due to their 4-hour operating capacity, CEO says
Robot dogs could potentially patrol the US-Mexico border, capturing evidence in remote areas.The CEO of their manufacturer, Ghost Robotics, said they would not “take over anything.” The project remains in the research and development phase, CNN reported.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released images of robot dogs, which they […]