GTA No Longer Leading Ontario in New Covid Cases
Now that many of Ontario’s regions are in Stage 3 of reopening, a trend that has not been seen in months has developed in the last couple of days. There are more new Covid-19 cases found outside the GTA than inside. Most new cases are coming from the Windsor-Essex and Ottawa areas. Previously the virus was […]
Royal Bank of Canada ends relationship with WE Charity
On Tuesday, The Royal Bank of Canada, one of the WE Charity’s most prominent supporters, said it’s ending its long term partnership with the WE organization, after “reassessing” its ties to the charity. Virgin Atlantic Airways, KPMG Canada LLP, and Telus Corp. are some other major sponsors and donors that have moved away from WE […]
Countries around Asia hit with 2nd wave causing another lockdown
Countries around Asia are locking down once again in order to contain the second wave of coronavirus infections. The most aggressive return of Covid-19 since March, confirming 57 new transmitted cases on Sunday, is being battled by Chinas mainland. Local media reported that Hong Kong is said to announce on Monday further restrictions that include […]
Company says they can mine carbon free nickel Elon Musk needs.
A small company in Canada says it can efficiently mine nickel, carbon-free, and would gladly take Elon musk up for his offer. Canada Nickel Co., based out of Toronto, said it’s looking into building a new facility that will process zero-carbon nickel shortly after Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he has a “giant” contract for […]
What’s It Like to Live in Pickering, Ontario?
Located on the eastern border of the City of Toronto, picturesque Pickering provides residents with the convenience of big city living plus the privacy and access to nature only a suburban population centre can offer. While Toronto and all of its amenities are just a short trip away, Pickering has its own assortment of pleasant […]
Child Care Centres to Expand Capacity
As Ontario reopens, restrictions loosen, and the number of kids in childcare centres is allowed to increase. The Ministry of Education previously limited the number of people per room in a childcare centre to 10 to stop the spread of COVID-19. Cohorts are limited to 15 children plus staff. The kids cannot be mixed with […]
Tech Companies Attracting Antitrust Scrutiny
Some of the biggest U.S. tech companies are facing criticism for acquiring other companies in record numbers. Critics say that tech giants like Google, Facebook, & Apple are gaining unlawful advantages over competitors by inflating their high market shares with these purchases. Federal officials are investigating companies including Google, Facebook, Apple, and Amazon for antitrust […]
Fire Rages Through Hamilton Community
This morning fire crews were still fighting a massive fire that has affected at least 11 units in a townhouse complex in Hamilton’s Stoney Creek nieghbourhood. Hamilton Fire crews responded to the fire at a townhouse complex near Fifty Road and the QEW at 2:40 a.m. The fire started at 49 Edenrock Drive and spread […]
New “Restaurant-Friendly” Food Delivery App Coming to Toronto
Since the Covid-19 pandemic made food delivery services essential, a new food delivery service is getting ready to launch in Toronto. It will provide an alternative delivery model that addresses the complaints of Toronto restaurants which have been expressing their frustration about the commissions taken by third-party apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash. Foodzinga is […]
Netflix Canada: What to Watch in August 2020
NOW critics find the most interesting new and old titles hitting the streamer on the new August 2020 Netflix Canada schedule. You can view the complete list of titles that critics have found the most interesting HERE.