Year: 2024

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British Columbia’s health-care system is facing disruptions due to the global technology outage affecting multiple industries on Friday.

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A number of scheduled flights at the Vancouver airport have been affected by the massive technology outage affecting companies and services around the world.

A heat warning remains in effect for Edmonton and almost all of Alberta. Temperatures will soar into the low to mid 30s across most of the province, again.

Chatham’s Bridget Carleton is joining Canada’s Olympic women’s basketball team in Europe to continue its preparations for the Paris Games.

Solar energy stocks took another turn downward after SunPower (SPWR) fell by 27.3% on Thursday. Reuters reported that the company informed its clients it is suspending various operations. This SPWR stock lost 40%.Late last year, SolarEdge (SEDG) plunged after reporting weaker revenue. SunPower’s problems are worse. It likely ran out of cash and does not have the funds to pay for the new installation. Shorts hold a 253% short float against the stock.In the restaurant sector, Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) posted Q2 revenue growing by 7.1% Y/Y to $1.09 billion. DPZ stock lost 13.57% yesterday after…

A new poll from the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that about 6 in 10 Democrats believe Kamala Harris would do a good job in the top slot.

A global technology outage had grounded flights, disrupted hospitals and backed up border crossings in Canada on Friday, as reported issues persisted hours after the issues with Microsoft services were said to be getting fixed.

Drake shares dramatic video of mansion flooding from Toronto storm  USA TODAYDrake’s Bridle Path mansion floods during record rainfall in Toronto  CP24Drake’s home hit by flash flooding  CTV News TorontoToronto flooding a ‘significant event,’ need to step up climate change fight: Trudeau  Global News TorontoNobody was immune from Toronto’s floods—not even Drake  The Weather Network