Vancouver-based health technology company Firstline has partnered with the World Health Organization (WHO) to make the AWaRe antibiotic prescribing guidance freely available worldwide through its app and web platform. The initiative aims to help healthcare providers...
Canadian health-tech innovator Firstline, based in Vancouver, has partnered with the World Health Organization to make the inaugural WHO AWaRe Antibiotic Book—a gold-standard, evidence-based guide to antibiotic use—freely available worldwide via Firstline’s web and...
1. TSX Futures Flat Ahead of Trump–Putin SummitTSX futures are trading cautiously, up just 0.04%. Markets are balancing a stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation report—which dampens hopes for easy Federal Reserve cuts—with anticipation around a high-stakes summit...
Global stock markets hovered near record highs on Thursday as investors awaited the highly anticipated meeting between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska. The summit, which is expected to cover a range of geopolitical and...
Every Canada Games, a lively tradition unfolds beyond the athletic competitions—pin trading. Lauded as the “unofficial sport of the Canada Games,” this social pastime unites athletes, volunteers, fans, and staff through a shared passion for collectible pins. With over...
Canadian hockey phenom Sarah Fillier, one of the brightest stars in the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL), is stepping into a new chapter of her career with a lucrative multi-year contract. The deal not only underscores her elite talent but also signals her...
In a heartfelt observance of VJ Day’s 80th anniversary, a collection of previously unseen wartime letters and diaries has been made public, offering intimate insights into lives separated by conflict. These documents comprise heartfelt wartime reflections—from...
Oxford University continues to lead the United Kingdom in creating academic spinouts, according to the latest Spotlight on Spinouts 2025 report from the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Enterprise Hub and Beauhurst. The report highlights that just ten universities...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has ignited controversy by pledging to ban testing on "poor little beagles" and promising to “hunt down” anyone conducting such research. The comments came after investigative reports revealed that beagles had been used for years in animal...
Residents of Fort Collins, Colorado, have been spotting wild rabbits with eerie, horn- and tentacle-like growths sprouting from their heads and faces. These alarming sightings—reminiscent of "Frankenstein bunnies" or "zombie rabbits"—are attributed not to mutation,...
