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Trudeau calls on premiers and mayors to ‘do the right thing’ as COVID caseloads rise

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau publicly called on the country’s premiers and mayors today to “do the right thing” and impose restrictions to counter the recent rise in COVID-19 cases.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam as she speaks during a news conference in Ottawa, Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Trudeau publicly…

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AFN chief calls for resignation of RCMP commissioner as N.S. fishery dispute continues

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is calling on RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki to resign days after she defended the RCMP’s response to an ongoing dispute between Mi’kmaw lobster harvesters and non-Indigenous commercial fishers in Nova Scotia.Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde (left) is calling for the resignation of RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki after she defended…

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Government calls on private sector to come up with compostable, recyclable pandemic gear

Worried about the environmental damage done by growing consumption of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the pandemic, the federal government is asking the private sector to come up with PPE products that won’t end up in landfills.The federal government is looking to fund Canadian companies that can produce compostable personal protective equipment (PPE) and technology to recycle…

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Why AMD calls it Ryzen 5000 instead of Ryzen 4000

What happened to Ryzen 9 4950X or Ryzen 7 4800X? AMD Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Now that AMD has launched its much-ballyhooed Zen 3 processors on October 8, it’s time to clear up the confusing naming scheme that has existed, and sadly…

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