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Speedrunning (Beating Videogames Fast As Possible) Champs Playing For Make A Wish
For the first time this year, the European Speedrunner Assembly (ESA) is set to host their recurring speedrunning event, where gamers aim to conquer video games at record speeds and showcase mind-blowing talents. For the first time ever, ESA is teaming up with Make-A-Wish International — an organization dedicated to fulfilling the wishes of children facing…
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Hundreds Of Canadians Marked Two Year Anniversary Of Freedom Convoy
OTTAWA—Near the two-year anniversary of the federal government’s invocation of the Emergencies Act, hundreds of people gathered on Parliament Hill on Feb. 17 to celebrate the original Freedom Convoy protest and a recent victory in Federal Court. “This is like coming home again. It’s a big family reunion,” said Edward Vachon, who attended the original…
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5 Crucial Online Dating Mistakes
Working with thousands of clients over the years as an online dating coach, I’ve seen so many simple errors intelligent singles make that hamper their chances with online dating. Before you say online dating does not work (it does), or it will not work for me (why not?), or my friends tell me horror stories…
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Canadians Should Understand Their Private Healthcare System – And How It’s Changing
The Study in brief The intense debate pitting private versus public healthcare in Canada needs a reality check. Private aspects of healthcare exist in different forms and to varying degrees across Canadian provinces, largely depending on their respective legislation and regulations. For healthcare professionals providing insured services, most bill through the public system, but not all.…
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How Casa Velas Hotel Puerto Vallarta Tops Inclusive Resorts
Nestled within an upscale residential neighborhood, just a short five-minute drive from Puerto Vallarta airport, the AAA Four Diamond Casa Velas stands as a serene, adults-only boutique resort exemplifying standards in the luxury all-inclusive sector. As part of the prestigious Velas Resorts portfolio—renowned for being the only chain with four properties in U.S. News & World Report’s list of the…
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Study- Most Stolen Hotel Items
Study: Theft in Hotels Which items are stolen the most? German version Munich, February, 2024 — Stealing soaps or pens seems harmless for many hotel guests, however, some are so bold that they carry TVs, pianos, mattresses or even stuffed animals out of the hotel. Wellness Heaven has asked 1,376 hotel managers which items are…
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Canada Ranks Fourth In World For Top Actors
The Emmys and the Golden Globes took place last month, and the Oscars are now just around the corner. With nomination season underway, a new study has revealed which nations and US states produced this year’s most acclaimed actors. We asked our friends at Spin Genie to analyze 2024’s nomination lists for the Oscars, Emmys, and Golden…
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VR Sailing On Oculus Now More Real With Wave Motions
Ahoy! VR Mateys! Aaargghh! Ever wished the MarineVerse Cup felt just a bit more like the real thing? What is MarineVerse? MarineVerse mission is to inspire, train and connect sailors, and share the feeling of this amazing sport with a wide global audience all via the virtual reality wonder of the Oculus Quest 2 (& the…
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How To Reboot Ottawa’s Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate
The federal government has proposed regulations requiring the sale of a minimum numbers of Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) in Canada (20 percent of all light vehicles in 2026, ramping up to 60 percent in 2030 and 100 percent in 2035). The flip side of this requirement is that the sale of internal combustion engine (ICE)…
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AI Predicts Canada Tourist Spots After 100 Years Climate Change
Whilst climate change is at the forefront of most countries’ consciences, the issue is highly pressing here in Canada where we experience climate change at twice the world’s average due to our northerly location. Do you believe in the stated extreme effects of climate change or do you believe in a milder alternative? We would love to hear your…
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Three Ways to Make $1,000 Using Artificial Intelligence
Whether you need a side hustle or want to make a full career out of AI, here are ways to start A few years back, I read Warren Buffett’s book, Snowball. It turned out to be one of my favorite books of all time. In this book, Warren shares stories of when he was a kid…
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Arab Public Opinion Poll About Israeli War On Gaza
Doha, January 2024 // The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies announced the results of their public opinion poll regarding the Israeli war on Gaza on Wednesday 10 January 2024. The poll was carried out on a sample of 8000 respondents (men and women) from 16 Arab countries. The survey questions were selected to determine the…
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Canada’s Surging Non-Permanent Resident Population Crisis
Mahboubi, Skuterud – A Multi-Pronged Strategy for Managing Canada’s Surging Non-Permanent Resident Population January, 2024 – Recent years have seen an unprecedented increase in Canada’s non-permanent resident population, far surpassing increases in annual admissions of new permanent residents. This unbalanced growth in the two migration streams will inevitably result in a growing undocumented population and…
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Disinformation Tops Global Risks 2024
Geneva, Switzerland, January 2024 – Drawing on nearly two decades of original risks perception data, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 warns of a global risks landscape in which progress in human development is being chipped away slowly, leaving states and individuals vulnerable to new and resurgent risks. Against a backdrop of systemic shifts in global…
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Icons Masked In League Of Wrestling Paintings
The League of Wrestling Mask Portraits is a growing body of work, undertaken in 2023, by realist painter, Richard Delaney. The work is a satirical, Pop Art-style, examination of the famous and controversial people of our time, such as Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau, Elon Musk, and Greta Thunberg. Delaney paints their approximately, life-size…
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Making Sexual Decisions You Are Comfortable With: Dry January
Some of us are participating in Dry January – (giving up alcohol for the whole month after enjoying it during December festivities) has become pretty popular worldwide. We must agree it`s giving the New Year a quite strong health kick. Dry January`s popularity is not a surprise at all and has a lot of benefits;…
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Outdoor Luxury Brazilian Furniture For Spring
Caraiva: Inspired by Caraiva, a charming Bahian village by the Brazilian sea Simplicity and rusticity converge at the Caraiva line. This line is composed of a recliner, a lounger, a bench, and an armchair. Simplicity and rusticity converge with the Caraiva line using variations of woven wood. The pieces have a wooden and aluminum structure with a rope…
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Worth The Cost- Ultra Premium Champagne To Ring In The New Year
Miami, FL, – Ultra-luxury wine and spirits purveyor Prodiguer Brands, which privately develops and markets many of the world’s finest, award-winning wines and spirits, offers a very special Champagne. Maurice Vendôme is now exclusively available in the United States (and in select LCBO’s and liquor stores in Ontario and Canada). This offering furthers the company’s extraordinary…
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Manly Raketa Submariner Wear
Moscow, Russia. December 2024. “Raketa” and Moscow-based brand “Submariner” have launched a limited collection of clothing inspired by underwater themes. The release is timed to the launch of Raketa’s new watch for submariners — Raketa “Sonar Kashalot”. The Raketa x Submariner line includes hats, hoodies and T-shirts in four colours replicating the main shades of…
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Why Open Science Is Feeling Like Closed Science
How open is open science?While open science practices are being adopted worldwide, new UNESCO findings reveal a tale of uneven growth. According to the newly released UNESCO Open Science Outlook 1: Status and trends around the world, access and sharing of its benefits remain unequal across regions and disciplines. Why is open science so crucial? In…
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Online Remote Doctoring In Canada Effective This Flu Season
How to keep your kids healthy this winter Kids never seem to get sick when it’s convenient. It always seems to hit in the middle of the night or the morning of a big test, and it’s not always obvious if they need to see a doctor or not. If your little one’s sick, your…
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