Do we simply not care about old people?
In the last week of 2023 and the first two weeks of 2024 alone, 4,810 people 65 and older lost their lives to COVID.
Source: timesherald.com
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'Facial recognition' error message on vending machine sparks concern at University of Waterloo
A set of smart vending machines at the University of Waterloo is expected to be removed from campus after students raised privacy concerns about their software.
Dilpreet Sandhu Rebecca Elming Hagey Hall Colton Wiens University Of Waterloo Adaria Vending Services
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Waterloo Region halts arts fund
Region of Waterloo council has paused its financial and administrative support for the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund.
Kari Williams Karen Redman Michael Harris Raechele Lovell Waterloo Region Arts Fund Department Of Imaginary Affairs
Source: cambridgetimes.ca
Putin Is Shipping Grain to Africa. The Largesse Comes With a Price
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Leaders accountable for the fires they stoke – Winnipeg Free Press
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Putin is shipping grain to Africa. The largesse comes with a price
Russias aid to Africa, including free grain and military support, is part of a strategy to strengthen ties and gain support for its ambitions. The donations have helped Russia expand its presence in countries like Burkina Faso, Mali, and Somalia.
Central African Republic Capitaled Etat Zone Speciale De Conakry United States Coted Ivoire Burkina Faso Saudi Arabia
Source: indiatimes.com
Half of Antarctic ice shelves could collapse in a flash, thanks to warming
More than half of the ice shelves holding Antarctic glaciers in place could crumble as the atmosphere warms.
Source: livescience.com
Leaders accountable for the fires they stoke – Brandon Sun
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'Home stretch' for Coldest Night of the Year in Waterloo
Coldest Night of the Year fundraisers are being held in Waterloo Region this Saturday to combat local homelessness
Brian Paul Mark Crowell Dorothy Mccabe First United Church Hamburg Wilmot Family Resource Centre Hope Community Centre
Source: newhamburgindependent.ca
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Boredom can be good for people Neuroscientist Professor James Danckert argues that boredom should be seen as a positive “call to action” and be channelled into learning new skills rather than just scrolling on the phone. Professor Danckert, of...
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