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Sep 12 2024FINANCE

Election 2023: BC Businesses Demand a Clear Economic Vision

A province where the cost of doing business is so high that it's become a major obstacle to growth. Where government deficits are so large that they're causing uncertainty and making it difficult for businesses to plan for the future. Where public safety is a concern, and acute labour shortages are

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Sep 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Great Soda Showdown: A Tale of David vs. Goliath

The battle for the hearts, minds, and taste buds of the world is about to get a major movie treatment. Judd Apatow is directing Cola Wars, a film about the epic struggle between Pepsi and Coca-Cola, with Steven Spielberg as a producer. But is this really a story worth telling? What if the rivalry b

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Sep 12 2024OPINION

Invest in Rural Economies for a Stable World: Breaking the Cycle of Hunger, Poverty, and Conflict

War drives hunger, and hunger drives war, but what if the opposite is true? Investing in food security can be a precursor to peace. One billion people live in fragile situations, where the combination of violence, weak governance, and natural disasters makes crises inevitable. Investing in rural eco

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Sep 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Martin Hangs Up His Gloves: The Game of Thrones Author Moves On From House of the Dragon Criticism

In recent weeks, George R.R. Martin's blog has been a hotbed of drama. The author's scathing critique of the second season of House of the Dragon sparked a heated debate, but it seems Martin has had enough. The author's scathing critique of the second season of House of the Dragon sparked a heated

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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

Debate Drama: Trump-Harris Showdown Draws 60M Viewers, But Falls Short of Record

The highly anticipated Trump-Harris debate drew a massive 60 million viewers, but failed to break the record set by Trump's 2016 clash with Hillary Clinton. ABC's simulcast of the debate raked in an impressive 18 million viewers, with NBC coming in second with 9.7 million. Fox News dominated cable n

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Sep 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

Safari Tech Preview 203: What's New, What's Fixed, and What's Missing?

Apple has released Safari Technology Preview 203, touting bug fixes and performance improvements. It includes a laundry list of fixes and updates across various areas. The current release is compatible with machines running macOS Sonoma and the macOS Sequoia beta. Apple claims it's to gather feedb

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Sep 12 2024CRIME

The Aaron Hernandez Enigma: A Tale of Tragedy and Deception

Before diving into the first two episodes of American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, it's essential to refresh your knowledge of the Aaron Hernandez story. What if the assumptions about Aaron Hernandez's character are wrong? What might the author have missed? Killer Inside offers a variety of per

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Sep 12 2024ENVIRONMENT

Will Kingston's 'Green' Housing High-Rise Bloom with City Support?

Imagine a 15-story building in Kingston's north end, covered in lush greenery, with solar panels and wind turbines generating electricity. Sounds like a futuristic utopia, right? But is it a feasible and sustainable concept? The non-profit developers behind this $115 million project believe they can

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Sep 11 2024HEALTH

Apple Watch 10: Revolutionizing Health and Fitness with AI-Powered Features

As the tech giant Apple unveiled its latest mobile tech including the new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Max AirPods 4 and upgraded AirPods Max headphones the revamped Apple Watch Series 10 stole the show With its thinner and lighter design larger screen and impressive new health and fitness features t

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Sep 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

AirPods Pro 2: A Game-Changer for Hearing Health or Just a Buzzword?

Imagine having a device that not only protects your hearing but also helps you measure your hearing ability. Apple's AirPods Pro 2 promises just that - a holistic hearing health experience that goes beyond mere noise cancellation. But is it really a revolutionary step forward or just a clever market

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