LIAT likely to resume flights in November
Julie Riefer-Jones FCCA, CEO of LIAT ST JOHN’S, Antigua -The cash-strapped regional airline LIAT, which is undergoing a restructuring programme, is likely to return to...
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Canada joins U.S.-led Artemis Accords to send human explorers back to moon and beyond
Canada has signed on to the Artemis Accords, a U.S.-led effort to establish global guidelines for sending explorers back to the moon and beyond. NASA...
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Russian-U.S. crew launches on fast track to the space station
A trio of space travelers has launched successfully to the International Space Station, for the first time using a fast-track manoeuvre to reach the orbiting...
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Why Twitter suspended accounts made to look as if they belonged to Black Trump supporters
Twitter said on Tuesday it had suspended a number of accounts purportedly owned by Black supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump and his re-election campaign,...
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Chargers won’t be included with new iPhones, but Apple promises greater speed, durability
Apple unveiled four new iPhones Tuesday equipped with technology for use with faster 5G wireless networks. The devices include: iPhone 12, with a 6.1-inch (15.5-centimetre)...
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Air Canada agrees to still take over Air Transat, but for much lower price
Air Canada says it will go ahead with its plan to buy smaller rival Air Transat, but it will pay more than 70 per cent...
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From isolated Nunavut island to Mars: Researcher reflects on training as pandemic halts plans
The first summer Pascal Lee, an American planetary scientist, arrived on Devon Island in Nunavut’s High Arctic, a dog named Bruno accompanied him and his...
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Sick dogs trigger questions about imported pets, respected purebred Puppy List
As Canada faces a surge of thousands of puppies imported from eastern Europe, where puppy mills are rampant, the very organization Canadians might expect to...
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2nd COVID-19 vaccine trial paused over unexplained illness
A late-stage study of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate has been paused while the company investigates whether a study participant’s “unexplained illness” is related...
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Wall Street adds more gains to last week’s rally; tech leads
Stocks were pushing higher on Wall Street in afternoon trading Monday and tacking more gains onto last week’s market rally, its best in three months....
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Sharp rise in natural disasters in last 20 years, Asia hardest hit, UN says
There has been a dramatic increase in extreme weather events in the past 20 years, which are taking a heavy human and economic toll worldwide...
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Facebook bans Holocaust denial, distortion posts
Facebook is banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust and will start directing people to authoritative sources if they search for information about the...
