In 42 years, Ottawa Goodtime Centre has become “the driving force behind motorcycling in Eastern Ontario, because it was built from the ground up by riders, for riders.”
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Downtown Truro Partnership – Stronger together
There are a lot of fine people who have walked in Karen Baillie’s shoes, literally and figuratively speaking. Karen is the owner of Elegant Steps, an independent shoe and fashion store located in the heart of Downtown Truro, Nova Scotia, as well as the current President of the Downtown Truro Partnership.
Read moreCasino Taxi – A Halifax landmark on the go
Whether you use the app or dial the number 429-6666, you’re calling on a Halifax institution that represents so many of the values that make Haligonians part of a community first and a city second: Family, diversity, ingenuity, and service.
Read moreWater Anyone?
Did you know that, ideally, one should consume from two to three litres of purified water daily?
Read moreTooth regeneration may be the next big thing in dental innovation
A recent study has shown that tooth regenerations could be an amazing advancement if the technology holds true in the coming years. In a collaborative study between the Georgia Institute of Technology and King’s College London, researchers looked at the cichlid fishes of Lake Malawi in Africa, who lose teeth just to have a new one slide into place.
Read moreCoca-Cola Lawsuit alleges they tried to can soft drink health research
In a federal lawsuit filed by advocacy groups, The Center for Science in the Public Interest and the Praxis Project, they claim that that Coca-Cola and American Beverage Association (ABA) tried to cover up links between drinking sugary beverages and harmful health effects such as obesity and diabetes.
Read moreCar connectivity happening right in front of your eyes
First was the smart phone, then was the smart car with Bluetooth integration and Wi-Fi capabilities, could the next big thing in automotive technology be the smart windshield, well Automakers, technology companies, glass manufacturers and advertisers are betting on it in a big way partnering up to display what is on the screen of your smart phone on the windshield of your car.
Read morePlanet: Shorter name but continuing to grow
Planet Labs Inc was founded in 2010 by a team of scientists who worked together at NASA Ames, a major research center in Silicon Valley. After shortening their name last year, Planet purchased purchased BlackBridge Corp.’s Satellite Unit, including five RapidEye satellites and an archive of imagery.
Read moreAn iPhone by any other name
It has the making of a Straight Outta Comicon nerd-off. It has that A New Hope versus The Empire Strikes Back versus The Return of the Jedi feel. With this one, you know there’s going to be equal representation amongst your friends and that the argument could last well through the winter – and Winter is Coming. There’s going to be some hard truths spoken, and we might even learn a thing or two about our? iPhones. I’m talking of course about the iPhone 6 versus iPhone 6S versus iPhone 7 debate.
Read moreNew Electronics, Older Consumer
Just as the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has kicked off in Las Vegas and it’s just as you expected from the latest electronics such as virtual reality, wearables and hearables. Everything smart; cars, homes you name it.
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