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Another cell phone tower damaged by suspicious fire in St. John's Monday night
9+ hour, 24+ min ago (229+ words) RNC investigating several other similar fires There has been another targeted arson attack on a cell phone tower in the St. John’s metro area Monday night. St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) platoon chief Mike Hall said firefighters were dispatched…...
Wi-Fi hotspots now available at P.E.I. public libraries thanks to foundation fundraising
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (625+ words) These days, everyone needs the internet, even if it is not affordable. The foundation that supports Charlottetown’s library is hoping to help with that for Charlottetown residents and Islanders across P.E.I. The Charlottetown Library Learning Centre Foundation fundraised tens of…...
RICK MacLEAN: Sure, social media is addictive. That’s by design
2+ week, 1+ day ago (865+ words) Consider Tim Kendall. If anyone should have known better, it was him. He was, after all, so good at his job helping social media giant Facebook make money he spent years making it happen. And if you haven’t looked at…...
Bruce MacKinnon: Data centre enthusiasm easily dampened
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (281+ words) But without very careful planning, tight checks and balances and much smaller footprints, these surreal behemoths would ravage our landscapes, drain our water and assault our communities and ways of life forever. “Nova Scotia is actively emerging as one of…...
P.E.I. moms encourage parents to unplug, delay smartphone use for children
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (743+ words) Unplugged Canada that says teenagers should not have smartphones until they are 14 years old PLEASANT GROVE, P.E.I. — A P.E.I. mother noticed the negative changes in her young daughter immediately. Jennifer Gill’s daughter was 14 years old when she got her first smartphone. “She…...
Windsor on an ‘upward trajectory’ as more unique visitors drawn to downtown, cellphone data shows
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1302+ words) It appears younger and wealthier people are discovering what downtown Windsor has to offer. At least, that’s what two years worth of cellphone data compiled by Environics Analytics for the Windsor Township Business Association (WTBA) is indicating. Ezra Edelstein, the…...
Why interest in writing letters to pen pals is seeing a resurgence among Gen Z
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1275+ words) Writing to a penpal was once common, but fell out of practice with the advent of email. It's now back on trend, especially among Gen Z Times have changed a lot since the launch of Hotmail in 1996 and Yahoo! Mail…...
PAM FRAMPTON: Why can’t we follow Spain’s lead on customer service?
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (695+ words) In Canada, our calls really do not seem to matter to telecoms, banks and other big companies, writes Pam Frampton Think about it: how many hours of your life have you spent on hold with telecom companies, banks and other…...
Millions of clicks fuel tiny NL traveller’s 6,000-kilometre web journey
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (1067+ words) St. John’s web developer’s quirky experiment goes global as strangers help keep a pixelated creature moving A tiny, pixelated creature from Newfoundland and Labrador has been walking across the internet for the past week, and it won’t take another step…...
LETTER: Don't let Goose Bay be a fibre-optic cable pass-through
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (716+ words) A new Norway-to-Goose Bay transatlantic sub-sea fibre-optic cable is now in its planning phase. This fiber-optic cable project is not just any infrastructure project. It is a strategic opportunity that could anchor Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) as Canada’s “… strategic position…...