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By Ashley Beherns Global News Posted March 25, 2026 10:39 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Starting the week of April 6th until June, the University Bridge in Saskatoon will be closed for work on the city’s bus rapid transit plan. The start date …
Read More »Moltbook claims to be a social network for AI bots. But humans are behind its rapid growth
It’s branded as the world’s first social network for AI bots. But just a week after its launch, the tech world is in fierce debate over Moltbook — and the extent to which human beings are responsible for the viral website’s rapid growth. Launched in late January by tech executive …
Read More »Federal polls showing a rare, rapid shift — but unclear if numbers will hold
Recent federal polls have shown a dramatic shift in Canadians’ voting preferences, but analysts say there is no guarantee it’s a lasting trend. CBC’s Poll Tracker has clocked a massive Conservative lead for the better part of the last two years. But survey results from the past few weeks suggest …
Read More »A look at Saskatoon’s bus rapid transit system’s new name and expansion plan – Saskatoon
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The bus rapid transit system in Saskatoon could see a name change and some expansion across the city. Wednesday’s governance and priorities committee discusses a new brand and renaming for the BRT system to Link. A separate report also delves into the …
Read More »‘The opposite of rapid’: Delayed tiny shelters for Vancouver’s homeless long overdue
It was meant to be an innovative attempt to tackle Vancouver’s homeless crisis, but with fall weather approaching there are few signs that a twice-delayed tiny shelter village is close to opening. Vancouver’s previous city council approved the pilot project for the tiny shelters in February 2022, allocating $1.5 million …
Read More »Ontario to stop free COVID-19 rapid test program in pharmacies, grocery stores
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario program that distributes free rapid tests for COVID-19 at grocery stores and pharmacies will end after this month. The Ministry of Health wrote in a memo to the retailers recently that with lower rates of COVID-19, high vaccination rates and …
Read More »NATO to boost its rapid reaction force to 300,000 troops
NATO will increase the strength of its rapid reaction force nearly eightfold to 300,000 troops as part of its response to an “era of strategic competition,” the military alliance’s secretary general said Monday. The NATO reaction force currently numbers around 40,000 soldiers that can deploy quickly when needed. Foreign Minister Anita …
Read More »ID Genomics (IDG) invents dipstick-based rapid test for all genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Seattle :ID Genomics (IDG), a Seattle-based company, has invented a dipstick-based, rapid test for simultaneous identification of a large number of genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2 and has just received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to expedite bringing this test to market. The test will ‘fingerprint’ at once all …
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