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Company offers non-smokers six additional sick days a year

A Tokyo-based company is offering its non-smoking workers an extra six days off per year to make up for the amount of time smokers took off during work.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Nov 20, 2019

Technology, International News, Business & Finance

Google Stadia launches with users largely unable to play

Cloud gaming could be the future of gaming, but most Stadia users appear locked out.

Ali Taghva / Nov 19, 2019

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Sweden drops rape investigation against Julian Assange

Swedish prosecutors have dropped an investigation into a rape allegation against the infamous co-founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Nov 19, 2019

Canadian News, News, International News

Over 30 scammers arrested at Indian call centre that targeted Canadians

An Indian call centre that had “dozens” of employees attempting to dupe Canadians into handing over money via various types of phone scams has shut down.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Nov 18, 2019

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Bolivian President Evo Morales removed, accepts asylum in Mexico

Morales was Bolivia’s first-ever indigenous President. His reforms slashed poverty by half and quadrupled GDP.

Jason Unrau / Nov 12, 2019

International News, Politics & Policy, Business & Finance

Iran discovers new 53 billion barrel oil deposit

The Islamic Republic of Iran has discovered a new oil field in the Khouzestan province that significantly increases the nation’s proven reserves.

Ali Taghva / Nov 10, 2019

Canadian News, International News, Politics & Policy

Canada-China relations mess compounded by Huawei 5G, post-secondary research relations

Huawei 5G on Canadian telecom networks threaten security collaboration with U.S. says former national security advisor Susan Rice: “It’s not a joke. It’s truly serious.”

Jason Unrau / Nov 9, 2019

International News, Politics & Policy

Mickey Mouse on list of scientists declaring ‘global climate emergency’

That number has now been reduced, after a public outcry regarding fake names, including Micky Mouse and Albus Dumbledore appearing on the list.

Ali Taghva / Nov 9, 2019

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Feminist assaults Gavin McInnes and Milo Yiannopolous, brags about it on Twitter

Right-wing media personalities Milo Yiannopolous and Gavin McInnes had water thrown at them by a feminist in Washington, D.C. Thursday.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Nov 8, 2019

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Thirty-seven killed in attack on Canadian mining convoy in Burkina Faso

Thirty-seven civilians have been reported dead, with an additional 60 wounded in an attack by an unidentified gunman on a convoy transporting workers of Semafo, a Canadian gold mining company in Burkina Faso, reports Reuters

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Nov 7, 2019

Culture, International News

New Zealand MP says “Ok Boomer” to colleague in Parliament, goes viral

Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick said, “Ok Boomer” to an older MP trying to disrupt her speech in the New Zealand Parliament.

Siddak Ahuja / Nov 6, 2019

News, Culture, International News

LGBT rainbow poppy causes controversy as critics say it disrespects veterans

People are attempting to introduce the “rainbow poppy” for Remembrance Day.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Nov 6, 2019

International News

11,000 scientists declare ‘global climate emergency’

The scientists claim they have a moral obligation to “clearly warn humanity of any catastrophic threat” and “tell it like it is.”

Siddak Ahuja / Nov 5, 2019

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Man lobs cat at policeman, goes to jail

A Russian man has been arrested for throwing a cat at a policeman after an altercation started between the two parties.

Nico Johnson / Nov 1, 2019

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Instagram influencer says World War II isn’t as important as climate change

British Reality star Freddie Bentley, 22, appeared on Good Morning Britain today, and gave his opinion, even though he didn’t necessarily have to, because no one really asked.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Nov 1, 2019

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