Canadians in most parts of the country are waking up to higher gas prices on Friday, with prices either well above $2 a litre or creeping closer to that benchmark.An Esso station lists a price of nearly two-dollars per litre of gasoline, in Toronto, on May 6, 2022. Gas prices are expected to continue rising across…
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Video games had a successful year on Kickstarter in 2021, new data shows, with a record total of 441 games hitting their funding goals. The data comes from Ico Partners, as reported by GamesIndustry.biz, which pointed out that this record has now been broken two years in a row.The number of video games successfully funded…
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Despite record high inflation, Bank of Canada holds interest rate steady — for now
by Sue JonesThe Bank of Canada has decided not to raise its benchmark interest rate just yet, but signalled Wednesday that this could change in the very near future.Tiff Macklem, governor of the Bank of Canada, walks out of the central bank’s building in Ottawa on June 22, 2020. The bank has elected to keep its benchmark…
Ron Howard’s Thai cave rescue movie “Thirteen Lives” has been delayed seven months. The project has moved from its originally planned Easter…
It was a record-breaking year for orca and humpback whale sightings in the Salish Sea last year, according to a whale-watching operator in B.C. and Washington.A female orca leaps from the water in Puget Sound west of Seattle, Wash., in 2014. There were a record number of orca and humpback whale sightings in the Salish Sea…
Nearly half a million new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the U.S. on Wednesday. That number from the CDC is the highest…
There have been 1,239 new confirmed cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the UK – a record daily figure, and almost double the previous high which was announced yesterday. On December 11, 633 cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant were reported across the UK, bringing the total number to 1,898. The total now stands…
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BTS break new Billboard record as Coldplay collaboration My Universe debuts at number one
by ava360BTS have landed more than one win with their Coldplay collaboration, which has debuted at number one on the Billboard chart. My Universe, the K-pop group’s new banger with the British rock icons, soared straight in to top the Hot 100 chart after clocking up 11.5million streams in the US and 5.5million radio airplay audience…
Amazon’s consumer chief says hiring remains a “challenge” Amazon’s consumer chief says hiring remains a… 06:11 Employers around the U.S. are seeking…
Getting started is very easy. Rob Schultz / IDG Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Audio recording is simple in Windows 10. All you need is a microphone and software to capture the input.You don’t have to spend money on a sound recording program,…
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