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‘Tech is booming’: Canada’s first quantum computing hub boots up in southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE - Businesses in southern Alberta are getting the chance to try out a publicly accessible supercomputer.
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Opinion | An open letter to Prime Minister Carney from Canada’s $7B cannabis industry
Despite our progress, writes Paul McCarthy, significant barriers still prevent the Canada's massive cannabis industry from reaching its full potential — barriers we urge Ottawa to address as part of ...
How many microplastics are you breathing in each day? New study reveals surprising amount in indoor air
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With final sentencing, ‘extraordinary’ case against eight girls in swarming death of Kenneth Lee comes to a close
The case that spanned two and a half years and dozens of court hearings has tested public sentiment about how young people ...
Third test between Wallabies and British and Irish Lions delayed by lightning
The third rugby test between Australia and the British and Irish Lions has been delayed by a severe lightning storm over ...
Hundreds died from extreme heat in B.C. Four years after the province promised relief, many are still vulnerable to the ‘silent killer’
Advocates are concerned the province is not moving fast enough to protect seniors from the next life-threatening heat wave.
At summer camp, I was self-conscious about my scraped face — until my bunkmate revealed a secret of her own
Insecure after a bike crash left me scraped up, I braced for a tough week — but camp offered a lesson in empathy I didn’t see ...
Liquor tax rates were slashed this week. Here’s how your receipt could change
Cuts to the Liquor Tax Act effective Thursday drop rates on Ontario spirits by half, accompanied by lowers taxes on local ...
Toronto’s Aug. 2 forecast: Sunny
The Torstar Open Data Team produces articles using data and automation. Topics include weather forecasts, highway closures, ...
A baseball field in a racetrack? MLB’s Speedway Classic makes history
A 110-foot Ferris wheel. Race cars painted in MLB team colors. Food trucks. Live music. Pitching tunnels and batting cages. A chance for photos with the ...
Patrick Corrigan: Bucking bronco
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Bestselling GLC goes plug-in hybrid. It’s ultra quiet … until the virtual assistant chimes in
Benz is handsome, well-equipped. If you charge at home, you won’t need much gas. But the virtual assistant? Sheesh!