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TikTok banned from EU Commission phones over cybersecurity

TikTok banned from EU Commission phones over cybersecurity

The European Union’s executive branch said Thursday that it has temporarily banned TikTok from phones used by employees as a cybersecurity measure, reflecting widening worries from Western officials over the Chinese-owned video sharing app.
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Vancouver port authority suspends Rolling Truck Age Program for at least nine months

Vancouver port authority suspends Rolling Truck Age Program for at least nine months

Postponemnet is the third for controversial program which was supposed to begin April 3
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Netflix cuts prices in some markets to lure more subscribers

Netflix cuts prices in some markets to lure more subscribers

Areas getting lower prices include Middle East, southeast Europe, sub-Saharan Africa
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Salmon Arm chocolate sommelier passionate about opening minds and palates

Salmon Arm chocolate sommelier passionate about opening minds and palates

Geoseph Domenichiello has been involved in the world of fine chocolate for 15 years
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Canada’s trade with Russia has plummeted since its invasion of Ukraine

Canada’s trade with Russia has plummeted since its invasion of Ukraine

‘Ottawa’s unfriendly actions have significantly affected the dynamics of bilateral trade’
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Liberal MPs decry Vancouver Port Authority truck program in letters to minister

Liberal MPs decry Vancouver Port Authority truck program in letters to minister

Program aims to phase out trucks that are more than 12 years old to improve air quality
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Microsoft brings Bing chatbot to phones after curbing quirks

Microsoft brings Bing chatbot to phones after curbing quirks

Microsoft is ready to take its new Bing chatbot mainstream — less than a week after making major fixes to stop the artificially intelligent search engine from going off the rails.
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Victoria brewery uses AI to generate latest beer recipe

Victoria brewery uses AI to generate latest beer recipe

Whistle Buoy Brewing’s new hazy pale ale Robo Beer recipe developed with ChatGPT
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Temporary foreign workers hit record levels in B.C.

Temporary foreign workers hit record levels in B.C.

‘It means our economy is booming…and we have more jobs than people available’
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Discovery Islands salmon farm closure confirmation sends waves across B.C. coast

Discovery Islands salmon farm closure confirmation sends waves across B.C. coast

Activists celebrate, while seafood companies mull over future with regards to “devastating” decision
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