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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A doctor sentenced to 30 months in prison for selling ketamine to Matthew Perry is appealling …
Read More »Drug poisoning alert issued in Ontario city over mysterious substance sold as ‘down’
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Lakelands Public Health has issued a drug poisoning alert for the Peterborough region, warning of a yellow or beige substance being sold as “down.” The drug is reportedly being linked to an increase in overdoses and prolonged sedation, according to a release …
Read More »Fans were sold a magical Barbie Dream Fest. Instead, they got cardboard cutouts and hand sanitizer
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. It’s being compared to the Willy Wonka Experience, which was compared to Fyre Festival, which was …
Read More »Car dealers seek reimbursement for EVs sold under old rebate program as new one launches today
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The reborn federal electric vehicle (EV) rebate program launches today, but some auto dealers in Canada …
Read More »This rare Superman comic was once stolen from Nicolas Cage. It just sold for $15 million
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was …
Read More »Dominion Voting Systems, at centre of false 2020 election claims, sold to former Republican election official
Voting technology company Dominion Voting Systems (DVS), founded in Toronto and a target of conspiracy theories in the 2020 U.S. presidential election spread by Republican Donald Trump and his allies, has been sold. Dominion, which operated out of Denver for the past several years, was bought by a firm run …
Read More »1 in 4 new cars sold in 2025 will be electric, new report says, and China is the undisputed EV leader
More than one in four cars sold worldwide in 2025 will be electric, according to the latest projections from the International Energy Agency, and will reach 40 per cent of all new cars by 2030. Among major markets, the undisputed leader is China, whose new EV sales increased 40 per …
Read More »These authors were sold a romantasy convention. Instead, they got the Fyre Festival of the book world
Imagine getting dressed up in your finest for a fantasy-themed ball, only to find yourself standing on the concrete floor of a massive, nearly empty convention hall, decorated only with a few rose petals. Welcome to A Million Lives Book Festival. What was billed as a romantasy BookTok convention for indie authors and …
Read More »NBA champion Boston Celtics to be sold for a record $6.1B US
Private equity mogul William Chisholm agreed to buy the Boston Celtics on Thursday in a deal that values the NBA’s reigning champions and the most-decorated franchise in league history at a minimum of $6.1 billion US — the largest price ever for American professional sports team. If the deal is …
Read More »Alberta premier not sold on killing of consumer carbon tax, wants industrial levy plan
Despite calling for its demise for years, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she isn’t fazed by the new prime minister’s move to kill the consumer carbon levy. On Friday — moments after news broke that Prime Minister Mark Carney had eliminated the pricing scheme — Smith told reporters in Calgary …
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