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/ Keith Haring was a revolutionary artist who transformed the art world during his short but impactful life, having become known initially for art that proliferated in the New York subway system during the early 1980s. A key belief was that “Art is for everybody.” He created a truly public art from chalk drawings in the subways to the establishment of his Pop Shop, where his artwork could be obtained at an affordable price. By expressing universal concepts – birth, death, love, sex, and ...

Italian piano maker sees craft threatened with extinction Issued on: 14/04/2021 - 09:16 Italian craftsman Luigi Borgato, 58, built his first piano when he was 23 MARCO BERTORELLO AFP 4 min At the age of 23, Luigi Borgato decided to build his first piano, for himself. In the decades that ensued, the Italian craftsman grew his business into a prestigious brand capable of attracting buyers from all over the world -- until the coronavirus pandemic abrup...

Ottawa and Quebec pitch in loans for a crucial piece in the EV supply chain that could help position the province for future growth in the sector

The Government of Canada plans to provide C$2.75 billion (US$2.17 billion) in funding over five years, starting in 2021, to enhance public transit systems and switch them to cleaner electrical power, including supporting the purchase of zero-emission public transit and school buses. This funding is part of an eight year,...

  Claressa Shields was simply in a class of her own. The American completely dominated Marie-Eve ​​Dicaire from Saint-Eustache, Quebec and made history by becoming the unified super-welterweight champion at the Dort Federal Event Center in Flint, Michigan. Shields (11-0, 2 KOs) completely dominated the clash, securing a perfect score of 100-90 from the three judges. Amply deserved scores. "I dominated, but I wanted to knock her out," said the champion after her victory. "I just ran out ...

Federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna said the money is in addition to the $1.5-billion funding for electric buses that was announced earlier this year by the Canada Infrastructure Bank

From: Infrastructure Canada Today, Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne announced $2.75 billion in funding over five years, starting in 2021, to enhance public transit systems and switch them to cleaner electrical power, including supporting the purchase of zero-emission public transit and school buses. This funding is part of an eight year, $14.9 billion public transit investment recently outl...

Share this article Share this article OTTAWA, ON, March 4, 2021 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is working to secure the health and safety of Canadians, rebuild businesses, and promote jobs and growth as we build toward economic recovery and a net-zero emissions future. Better public transit helps people get around in faster, cleaner, and cheaper ways. Helping communities invest in zero-emission transit options ensures cleaner air for our kids, creates jobs and supports Canadian manufacturing...

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Claressa Shields: ‘It’s one big step for boxing and one giant step for womankind’ Claressa Shields is striving to set yet more records, writes Paul Wheeler MAKING history, or “herstory”, as she calls it, is nothing new to Claressa Shields. It is what she does. Whether it is being the only American boxer to earn back-to-back Olympic gold medals, or winning world titles in three different divisions quicker than anyone else, the charismatic 25-year-old has grown accustomed to setting rec...