When Cammi Granato was young, she had a fantasy: she and her hockey-mad brothers would win the lottery and buy a hockey team and manage it together. This plan, they figured, was the only way Granato, as a girl, would be able to contribute. Tony and Don Granato went on …
Read More »Particularly in the north, the opioid crisis is top of mind this Ontario election
When Felicia Fahey heads to the ballot box June 2, her cousin, Steven Legault, will be top of mind. In September 2020, Legault died of an accidental overdose. “It just rocked our entire family. He was just like a brother to me. … to see him succumb to something that was so …
Read More »Canada’s top court to hear appeal on whether or not to keep Doug Ford’s mandate letters secret
The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the Ontario government’s appeal on whether or not it will be able to keep PC Leader Doug Ford’s mandate letters secret. Had Canada’s top court refused to hear the case, the provincial government would have had to release Ford’s 23 mandate letters — which, combined, run about 150 pages …
Read More »Centre’s vaccine expenditure likely to top 50,000 crore
The Central government’s expenditure on vaccination is likely to top Rs 50,000 crore which is notably higher than the expected budget of Rs 35,000 crore. The amount, however, is unlikely to put burden on the finances of the government. The figures arise from the ongoing trends and do not keep …
Read More »Top ayurveda institute incorporates allopathy, modern tech; successfully treats 600 Covid patients
Amid a controversy over Yoga guru Ramdev’s remarks on allopathy and doctors, the head of the government-run All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) has said the facility has successfully treated at least 600 Covid patients by implementing both the systems of medicine. Prof Tanuja Nesari said a holistic approach and …
Read More »110 Best Memorial Day Sales 2021: Top Tech Deals from Amazon, Target, Best Buy
Update (05/31/21 11:30am ET): We’ve refreshed our deals roundup for Memorial Day proper to reflect expired deals and new offers we’ve found over the course of the weekend. Original story (05/29/21 11:15am ET): Memorial Day weekend has arrived, which means it’s time for a special holiday edition of the Dealmaster’s usual …
Read More »Solana, a blockchain platform followed by top crypto investors, says it’s far faster than Ethereum – TechCrunch
Solana isn’t widely known yet outside of the crypto community. But insiders think the blockchain platform is interesting for a wide variety of reasons, beginning with its amiable founder, Anatoly Yakovenko, who spent more than a dozen years as an engineer working on wireless protocols at Qualcomm and who says …
Read More »Top WHO Scientist Soumya Swaminathan Explains Factors Behind Covid Explosion B.1.617 Variant Social Mixing Covid Vaccine
The World Health Organization’s chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan has claimed that the current COVID-19 variant spreading in India is more contagious, and clearly a contributing factor to the catastrophe unfolding in the country. In an interview with AFP, Soumya Swaminathan warned that the B.1.617 variant of Covid-19, which was first …
Read More »Flipkart Smartphone Carnival sale: Check the top offers on iPhone 11, Mi 10T and more | Technology News
Ecommerce platform Flipkart has come with yet another sale called Smartphones Carnival sale which will end on April 20. During the sale, the platform is offering attractive discounts on smartphones like Realme C12, Moto G10 Power, Realme Narzo 30A, iPhone XR, and more. In terms of offers and discounts, the …
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