National
Today we sat down with Mitch Hermansen, Director of Development for the non-profit Movember foundation. The Movember foundation focuses on men’s health – it originally started with a focus on prostate cancer and while it always approached issues in a holistic manner, in the past few years, its taken more … Read More
Before you start imagining pirate ships, cyborgs, and aliens like in Disney’s Treasure Planet, let’s get a few things straight… Astronauts of the future will almost all be robots and spacecraft will not begin to look like old-school pirate ships anytime soon. However, they just may have a sail on … Read More
Senators recently voted unanimously in favor of S-214, the Cruelty Free Cosmetics Act at the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology first introduced by Senator Carolyn Stewart Olsen in December of 2015. Though there are still a few hurdles to overcome for it to become law, this … Read More
Amendments to the government’s passive income rules may be disadvantageous for small businesses, according to Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) president Dan Kelly. Specifically, the rules may hinder the companies’ growth potential. While he said the implementation was good news because the government is starting to understand how important … Read More
An eight-tonne space satellite launched by the Chinese in 2011 will drop out of orbit and hit Earth within the next few months, according to various media reports. The satellite, named Tiangong-1, or “Heavenly Palace” in Chinese, is 12 meters long and 3.3 meters wide. It was used by … Read More
