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Manitoba declares rising cases of HIV a public health emergency
Open this photo in gallery: Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba's chief public health officer, speaks at the provincial legislative building in Winnipeg in 2020. David Lipnowski/The Canadian Press Manitoba has declared a public health emergency after a sharp increase in HIV transmissions in the province, with several regions now facing some of the highest rates in
From Manitoba to Quebec, Canadians prepare for spring flooding
Environment Canada said parts of southern Quebec had received up to 40 millimetres of rain since the start to the week, and forecasts are calling for more...
Manitoba Moves to Outlaw Algorithmic Pricing—a First in Canada
V ass Bednar writes sharp, accessible articles about how markets actually work—who benefits, who doesn’t, and why competition laws (when they exist) shape everyday life more than we realize. She has a knack for making boring topics—like interprovincial trade—surprising and urgent, and unlike a lot of policy experts, she isn’t afraid to let her frustration
University of Manitoba Bisons undergo rebrand, unveil new logo
Photo: Manitoba Bisons The University of Manitoba Bisons have a new look as the school has unveiled fresh branding and a new logo for their sports teams. The new emblem features a forward-facing bison that is primarily brown and gold with white and blue accents. Though not a traditional Bisons colour, blue was added to
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World Cup crypto sponsorships surge as Kraken backs 2026 tournament amid fan token frenzy
Three minutes. That’s all it took for US defender Auston Trusty to find the net against Turkey in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scoring his first goal for the national team on the sport’s biggest stage. Coach Mauricio Pochettino ran to embrace Trusty on the sidelines, planting a kiss on the defender’s head in a
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Netherlands beats Tunisia 3-1 as crypto prediction markets and fan tokens ride World Cup wave
The Netherlands cruised past Tunisia 3-1 on June 25, topping Group F with seven points and booking a round of 32 clash against Morocco in Monterrey on Monday. But the real story for crypto watchers isn’t what happened on the pitch. It’s what happened on-chain. Polymarket, the prediction market platform that has become the de
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IBM Unveils Sub-1 Nanometer Chip With 100 Billion Transistors, Extending Moore’s Law
IBM on Thursday unveiled the world’s first sub-1 nanometer chip technology, a research prototype at the 0.7 nanometer node that packs nearly 100 billion transistors onto a chip the size of a fingernail. Key Takeaways IBM’s nanostack chip at the 0.7 nm node packs nearly 100 billion transistors, nearly 2x the density of IBM’s 2021
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7 Free Franchise Opportunities to Start Today
If you’re looking to start a business without breaking the bank, there are numerous free franchise opportunities available. You can consider in-home child care, pet care services, or even cleaning startups, all requiring minimal investment and offering flexible schedules. Each option allows you to build client relationships and utilize effective marketing strategies. Ready to explore
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Top 7 Factors Influencing Business Loan Lending Rates
When you’re considering a business loan, several key factors will influence the lending rates you encounter. Your creditworthiness plays a significant role, as lenders assess your financial stability through credit scores and history. Market conditions, including economic trends and central bank policies, likewise impact rates. Furthermore, the amount you wish to borrow and the collateral