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No word on progress after day 2 of China-US trade talks
Both sides have agreed to halt their trade war while they try to work something out, but economists say they haven’t given themselves enough time.
AP FACT CHECK: Do ex-presidents back Trump wall?
They say no, none have discussed the wall with the president.
BlackBerry Secure tools revealed at Vegas Consumer Electronics Show
The BlackBerry Secure labelling has been attached to specialty phones.
Bell wants to collect more of your personal information
Wants permission to track everything you do with services from Bell or its affiliates.
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Electric car sales soaring but Canada still far off goal set in 2009
Few of the 2009 Electric Vehicle Technology Road Map for Canada recommendations were followed.
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Aurora Cannabis Q4 revenue to be between $50M and $55M
Falls short of analysts’ prediction of about $67 million for the marijuana producer.
China’s Huawei unveils chip for global big data market
Huawei and other Chinese technology companies that rely on Western technology are stepping up efforts to develop their own.
Former CanniMed CEO launches new pot company, but won’t be growing weed
Zyus Life Sciences Inc. will buy cannabis from licensed producers and focus on extraction and development.
Home items are getting smarter and creepier, like it or not
Having a smart kitchen, laundry room or bathroom might seem attractive, but there are serious privacy implications at stake.
China protests over US warship sighting as trade talks start
Destroyer spotted in an area near disputed islands in the South China Sea.
Tesla breaks ground on factory in Shanghai
Follows Beijing’s announcement it would end restrictions this year on foreign ownership of electric vehicle producers.
Canada may want to consider its own space force: military expert
…but Canada should first develop a centre of excellence on space knowledge.
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Suncor Energy reports production hits quarterly record in Q4
Production averaged 831,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, up 12% from Q3.
Syncrude to pay over $2.7M to settle blue heron death charges in Alberta
Abandoned sump pond lacked deterrents to keep waterfowl away, even though the pond met criteria for being high risk.
Day 13 of US government partial shutdown: talks going nowhere
White House has rejected the Democrat package, Republicans who control the Senate are hesitant to take it up without Trump on board.
