Stories and poems by local and international writers are being dispensed from robot-like literary kiosks in airports and libraries across the United States.
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Action plan to increase representation of Black professionals in tech | article | video
BPTN announces paid training and guaranteed jobs for 2,000 Black professionals in the technology sector
Members of the Black Professionals in Tech Network (BPTN) gathered in June to hear the news about a program that increases skills for Black professionals in the tech sector.
Continue reading Action plan to increase representation of Black professionals in tech | article | videoTwitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s new title is Block Head
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey certainly has a sense of humour and he just made it possible for others to laugh along with him. This joke gets an A+ for the extra effort, planning and execution. But, could this be a form of self-punishment instead of just self-deprecation?
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Canada’s biggest lottery drops scannable fashion collection
An entertainment and gaming brand launched a campaign with a hot new Canadian design label to create a clothing collection that customers use to redeem their lottery tickets locally. So essentially, the shirt on your back can double as a lottery ticket that could win its owner a cool $70 million.
Continue reading Canada’s biggest lottery drops scannable fashion collectionEnter the Dragons’ Den in an expert pitch master class
Dragons’ Den is teaching a free master class on pitching your business ideas. Get business tips from them and ask questions directly to the Dragons, some of the most successful business experts and sharpest investors in business today.
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Valentine’s Day gift ideas to crush on
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Our Valentine’s Day gift ideas are unique, inspiring, adventurous, in-the-moment, straight from the heart experiences that are perfect for him or her, for all budgets and will make you look like the loveable genius that you are. If you need a last-minute gift idea, we’ve got you covered there too. Click on the images for special offers.
Continue reading Valentine’s Day gift ideas to crush onLenovo $100K digital grant awards diversity in company culture
The Toronto Region Board of Trade (TRBOT) awarded a $100K Lenovo Digital Transformation Grant to businesses that showed their plan for success incorporated measures to address equity, diversity and inclusion.
Continue reading Lenovo $100K digital grant awards diversity in company culturePfizer-BioNTech releases brand new name for COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty® is registered as a new drug and has a new brand name that most people have not seen or heard before but it is the same vaccine that Canadians have been using throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue reading Pfizer-BioNTech releases brand new name for COVID-19 vaccineHealth Canada approves new Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for age 12 and up
Today Pfizer-BioNTech announced that they have approval from Health Canada to use Comirnaty® to prevent COVID-19 in young people age 12 and over.
Continue reading Health Canada approves new Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for age 12 and upRichard Branson launches into space onboard history-making Virgin Galactic Flight
Richard Branson is still expected to go to space on Virgin Galactic’s first fully crewed space flight today, although the launch has been delayed by 90 minutes due to overnight weather.
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