European e-scooter and micromobility startup Dott raises $85 million
Dott has raised a new $85 million Series B funding round â this round is a mix of equity and asset-backed debt financing. Belgium-based investment company Sof...
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Falana writes Senate as Buhari snubs N’East in NHRC appointment
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has written a letter to Senate President Ahmad Lawan over the omission of the North-East in the appointment of the g...
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Kelowna duo plan barefoot 500 km run for cause close to their hearts
A Kelowna duo is taking on the ultimate challenge â one that could earn them a spot in the Guinness World Records. Asha Tremblay and Savannah Holmes say they...
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Federal budget will help Montreal’s post-pandemic recovery, city says
The City of Montreal is giving its seal of approval to the federal government's 2021-2022 budget tabled Monday afternoon by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland....
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Supervised consumption site director says gov’t help needed
Despite continued financial support from businesses, and even though Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) is launching a new clothing line to raise funds, executive dir...
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University of Alberta students’ concept could prevent fentanyl overdoses
A trio of University of Alberta science students is developing technology that could save lives. Simran Dhillon, Adarsh Badesha and Ajay Gill were discussing po...
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Canada’s plans to deal with COVID-19 deficit, childcare spark questions
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland‘s Budget 2021 plan to deal with the historic deficits created by COVID-19 spending are raising concerns from Conservatives th...
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Budget 2021: VIDO in Saskatoon poised to become ‘Canada’s centre for pandemic research’
The University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) received a major booster shot in the 2021 federal budget. The Liberal govern...
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Regina committee votes to support federal bill banning conversion therapy
The City of Regina is taking steps to combat conversion therapy on a local level. On Monday, the Regina community wellness committee voted in favour of a motion...
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No WHL playoffs for 2020-21 season due to COVID-19 restrictions
There will be no playoffs in the Western Hockey League following the 2020-21 season. The major junior league announced Monday that the season will conclude foll...
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More COVID-19 outbreaks reported at Calgary daycares
There are now COVID-19 outbreaks at eight child-care facilities in the Calgary zone with a total of 117 positive cases. Read more: Alberta COVID-19 variant st...
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How to Watch Nigerian Idol Season 6 Show Online Today 2021 (Date, Time & Live Streaming)
The Nigerian Idol reality show will be starting to March, 2021. Here are the procedures to watch the show. The show is organized by Multichoice company and it i...
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