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Amid a mental health crisis, toy industry takes on a new role: building resilience

Amid a mental health crisis, toy industry takes on a new role: building resilience

As more children emerge from the pandemic grappling with mental health issues, their parents are seeking ways for them to build emotional resilience.
A&W launches reusable cup exhange to tackle fast food waste problem

A&W launches reusable cup exhange to tackle fast food waste problem

B.C. fast food chain’s One Cup program asks you to bring your cup back and they will give you another
Anti-trust battle over, Microsoft closes mammoth $69B Activision deal

Anti-trust battle over, Microsoft closes mammoth $69B Activision deal

Xbox maker takes control of games maker in one of the biggest tech deals in history
Global fish farm giant Mowi suing Canada for Discovery Islands closures

Global fish farm giant Mowi suing Canada for Discovery Islands closures

Mowi’s claim alleges federal decision ‘wiped out 30 per cent’ of its business
Canadian media supports Google in Online News Act debate

Canadian media supports Google in Online News Act debate

Industry lobby group agrees with tech giant that there should be a cap on how much it should pay
Science helping get disabled people into the world of gaming

Science helping get disabled people into the world of gaming

Sony’s Access controller for the PlayStation part of a wave aimed at making gaming more accessible
Canada’s tech worker wages way behind their U.S. counterparts: study

Canada’s tech worker wages way behind their U.S. counterparts: study

Tech employee in Canada makes $83,700 per year compared with $122,600 for workers in the U.S.
Sony’s Access controller for the PlayStation aims to make gaming easier for people with disabilities

Sony’s Access controller for the PlayStation aims to make gaming easier for people with disabilities

Paul Lane uses his mouth, cheek and chin to push buttons and guide his virtual car around the “Gran Turismo” racetrack on the PlayStation 5. It’s how he’s been playing for the past 23 years, after a car accident left him unable to use his fingers.
Musk’s X has taken down hundreds of Hamas-linked accounts, CEO says

Musk’s X has taken down hundreds of Hamas-linked accounts, CEO says

Elon Musk’s social media platform X has removed hundreds of Hamas-linked accounts and taken down or labeled thousands of pieces of content since the militant group’s attack on Israel , according to the CEO of the company formerly known as Twitter.
Eras Tour film expected to make Swift work of the movie business

Eras Tour film expected to make Swift work of the movie business

Swifties expected to pack cinemas to dance, sing, get up and have a good time