GoFundMe Cancels $10m of Truckers Convoy Donations
PlanetWeb – Canadian Tech Blog
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2y ago
GoFundMe, California based crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise money, has announced that they will not release $10m dollars that was raised by supporers for Truckers Convoy also known as Freedom Convoy, that protests vaccine mandates and Covid-19 measures. Organizers of the convoy said they had hoped that with these funds they would be ..read more
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Sidewalk Labs Comes to its Final Adjourn
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by planetweb contributor
2y ago
The urban subsidiary of Google has reached its final blow. The chief executive, Dan Doctoroff, recently revealed that he had been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease. As a result, he announced stepping down from his position to dedicate his time towards raising funds for ALS research.  This unfortunate news, along with the company’s detachment from ..read more
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Reddit Opens an Office in Toronto
PlanetWeb – Canadian Tech Blog
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2y ago
Canadians, here is some good news for you— another famous social platform has now opened its office in Toronto.  One of the leading digital forums, Reddit, is looking to expand its global presence to recruit a more diverse engineering and community team. So what could be a better place to do it than Canada, Reddit’s ..read more
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Robots in Toronto: Future or Modern Distractions
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2y ago
Robots: Friends or a menace? Let’s find out as we take a look at one of the real-life examples and let you decide ..read more
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Combating Rising Cybercrimes in Canada
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2y ago
Ever since the pandemic began, the threat of hacking and cyber crimes rose at an alarming rate. Many people and even official sites were hacked which posed a threat regarding the usage of online platforms and the information people provided. It was even a big question mark since Covid-19 made everyone switch to working virtually ..read more
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Newfoundland is left to Rebuild their System ‘from scratch’ using backups, Following the Cyberattack
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2y ago
The recent cyber-attack on Newfoundland and Labrador’s healthcare system has raised cautions about protection against hacks and cyber-attacks and protection of vital and personal data ..read more
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Everything That Glitters Isn’t Gold; Secrets Behind Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)
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2y ago
BNPL services lure impulsive buyers to purchase more than they can afford. All this is on the cost of the buyer’s credit scores on increasing purchase ..read more
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Bill 96 Quebec Explained: 9 Astonishing Ways The Bill Will Impact Tech Companies And Startups in Quebec
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by planetweb contributor
2y ago
A new bill in Quebec that will most likely become law soon will severally restrict companies in Quebec by making it almost illegal to operate in English. Below we will have Bill 96 Quebec explained ..read more
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Amazon Is Hiring 15,000 Workers in Canada; Hourly Rate is Starting at Up to $21.65
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by planetweb contributor
2y ago
Amazon Canada is looking to hire 15,000 warehouse workers and to pay up to $21.65 an hour Canadian. This is a big jump from $16 dollars they were paying just a week ago. All current workers will get a raise of between $1.60 to $2.20 an hour. Amazon Canada is currently employing around 25,000 employees ..read more
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New Vaccine Passport in Canada
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2y ago
Canada has announced that they will introduce a vaccine passport starting in September 2021. Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino said that he is working with provinces in Canada to collect data on vaccines. Vaccine Passport in Canada The vaccine passport will include information whether you have received 2 doses of the vaccine, where you have received it ..read more
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