“We Don’t Talk About Bruno” just passed “Let It Go” to become the biggest Billboard Hot 100 hit for a Disney movie in 26 years. 1. First, Lin-Manuel Miranda was involved with Encanto from the very beginning, unlike Moana where he was brought in to write the songs and music late in the development process. …
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Image source: Getty Images What happened? The shares of most gold and silver mining companies skyrocketed on Wednesday. While First Majestic Silver (TSX:FR)(NYSE:AG) had a company-specific, positive trigger, most other top-gaining stocks, like New Pacific Metals, Silvercrest Metals, and Endeavour Silver, also surged by at least 10% each today. By comparison, the main Canadian market …
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Students in much of the Northwest Territories are learning from home this week, and that means a return of some unusual homework for families at Chief Sunrise Education Centre on the K’atl’odeeche First Nation: cooking. Deborah Reid, the school’s principal, says staff have been delivering boxes of ingredients and healthy recipes each week to their …
OTTAWA — Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says the latest evidence does not support the hope the Omicron variant is contagious for less time than previous versions of the virus that causes COVID-19. Tam is appearing today at the House of Commons health committee, fielding questions about several provinces recently deciding to cut …
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Five deer have tested positive for COVID-19, Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says. This marks the first time the virus has been detected in wildlife in the province. In a post on Facebook on Tuesday, the ministry said samples were collected from five free-ranging white-tailed deer in southwestern Ontario back in November. …
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MGK proposed to his now-fiancé beneath the banyan tree where they once “asked for magic” and “drank each other’s blood.” And the internet immediately fell IN LOVE with Megan’s ring! In the caption of an Instagram post, MGK explained that he designed it with Stephen Webster to include the emerald (her birthstone) and the diamond …
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When Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) was created, it undoubtedly began a revolution. However, the creation of Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) was arguably an even bigger development. It was the start of blockchain networks that can run smart contracts. The implications for the long-term potential of blockchain technology are huge. This is essentially why Ethereum has so much potential and …
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An institute on Manitoulin Island is now accredited and working to develop and offer post-secondary education, focusing on Anishinaabe culture. Kenjgewin Teg, based in M’Chigeeng, received accreditation on Friday from the Indigenous Advanced Education and Skills Council. That group is Indigenous-controlled and governed, and is “tasked with establishing quality assurance standards and benchmarks for programs …
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OTTAWA — Jewish community leaders are advising Canadian synagogues to increase their level of vigilance in case of a “copycat” attack following a hostage taking at a Texas synagogue this weekend. Toronto police have also increased patrols around synagogues and other Jewish community buildings, although they have said there is no known threat at this …
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A woman was almost crushed by a garbage truck when the dumpster she was believed to be seeking warmth in was picked up during the regular collection in Sarnia, Ont., Monday. At around 6 a.m. Monday morning, Sarnia police say they received an urgent call regarding a person in the back of a garbage …
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