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Microsoft's dual-screen, Android-powered smartphone, the Surface Duo, will soon be available for purchase in Canada.

Microsoft will start selling the Surface Duo in the UK, France, and Germany February 18 onwards starting at €1,549 for the base 128GB model.

After more than a year of collaboration with Microsoft Canada, Minecraft: Education Edition, and the Louis Riel School Division (LRSD) announce the release of Manito Ahbee Aki, the first Minecraft teaching resource of its kind in the world, that honours, celebrates and explores the Manitoba Anishinaabe community. Players in Manito Ahbee Aki, which translates to “the place where the Creator sits” in English, are transported to Manito Ahbee, a site located in Manitoba’s western Whiteshell area, before European contact in North America. “In the true spirit and intent of the T...

Winnipeg Free Press Game of their lives Winnipeg teachers work with Microsoft and Minecraft to create a pre-colonization pixelated Anishinaabe society populated by Indigenous educators, knowledge keepers and, hey... that's you, Mom! Last Modified: 7:33 AM CST Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 | Updates In a forest abundant with birch trees, knowledge keeper Chickadee Richard greets students with a teaching about tobacco, known as semaa in Anishinaabemowin. In a forest abundant with birch trees, knowledge keeper Chickadee Richard greets students with a teaching about tobacco, k...

Post by Kevin Peesker, President Microsoft Canada As leaders, we know a defined diversity, equity and inclusion strategy should be an integral part of any organization. This past year has elevated why it is critical for businesses to play an active role in creating environments where people of diverse backgrounds feel empowered with the right opportunities, resources and platforms to thrive. The Black Professionals in Tech Network (BPTN) is a pillar within Canada’s technology industry and is making incredible strides to bridge the network gap that currently exists for Black technical and...