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For Older People Who Are Lonely, Is the Solution a Robot Friend?
New York Times· 1 day agoNew York officials believe a robotic companion called ElliQ, which can discuss complicated subjects,...
Rodent problem in Ottawa is so bad that one city councillor is proposing using rat birth control
National Post· 3 days agoThe city of Ottawa is considering using contraceptives to bring down a rat population that has been...
Joe Oliver: Scientific method counters climate alarmism
Financial Post· 5 days agoAn expert opinion, submitted pro bono last November to the Hague Court of Appeals by three eminent...
How ‘A Quiet Place’ Became One of Horror’s Most Reliable Box Office Franchises
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days ago“A Quiet Place” has become a horror franchise with few equals. The third entry in Paramount’s...
Surprising facts you never knew about the 50 states
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoNEW MEXICO: Santa Fe, New Mexico, is 7,000 feet above sea level, making it the state capital with the highest elevation in the country. Santa Fe,
Highlights from Supreme Court term: Rulings on Trump, regulation, abortion, guns and homelessness
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ended its term by ruling for the first time that former...
An Afghan woman wanted to be a doctor. Now she makes pickles as the Taliban restricts women's roles
Financial Post· 4 days agoFrozan Ahmadzai is one of 200,000 Afghan women who have the Taliban’s permission to work. Now,...
Tecumseh seniors programming gets $15K boost
Windsor Star· 3 days agoSeniors programming in Tecumseh got a $15,000 financial boost with the announcement Thursday of additional provincial funding. The Ontario seniors...
Video shows NY officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground; Police say he pointed a replica gun
ABC7 New York· 7 days agoVideo released late Saturday shows an officer in upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy...
Post-communist generation is hoping for a new era of democracy in Mongolia
Financial Post· 2 days agoTsenguun Saruulsaikhan, a young and newly minted member of Mongolia’s parliament, is unhappy with...