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Canadian Judge Allows Thumbs Up Emoji As Legal Form of a Contract Agreement

A judge in Canada has ruled that the “thumbs-up” emoji is an official form of a contract agreement and has cost a farmer C$82,000. Thumbs Up Contract Agreement As ...

July 9, 2023 at 3:57 pm by

Internet Outtage in Canada Blamed on Beavers

Did you know that we used to have beavers in the UK? Given that they went extinct around 400 years ago, I can only presume that we either shot them or turned them into a pie. ...

April 27, 2021 at 9:08 am by

NZXT Issues US/Canada Recall For H1 Case Fire Risk

You may recall that last year, significant safety concerns were raised over a potential fire risk posed with the (relatively) NZXT H1 case. Specifically, some of the screws ...

February 15, 2021 at 9:43 am by

Hostage Situation at Ubisoft Montreal HQ!

Following various reports on Twitter, a significant portion of the staff at Ubisoft’s Montreal headquarters are confirmed as being held hostage by person/s yet unknown. ...

November 13, 2020 at 8:44 pm by

Gigabyte RTX 2060 OC 6GB Listed Early at Canadian Retailer

RTX 2060 Now Listed at Canada Computers It appears that Toronto-based Canadian retailer Canada Computers has begun listing the upcoming RTX 2060 ahead of the launch date. This ...

January 4, 2019 at 5:23 pm by

BioWare Co-Founders Receive ‘Order of Canada’ Honours

For Revolutionary Impact on Video Games BioWare co-founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk are the latest members of the Order of Canada. The Order of Canada began in 1967 as a ...

December 28, 2018 at 2:58 pm by

Firaxis Finally Adds Canada in Civilization VI: Gathering Storm

Welcome to the Great White North Firaxis has revealed that one of the nine new leaders in Civilization VI: Gathering Storm is none other than Sir Wilfrid Laurier. This of ...

December 12, 2018 at 3:35 pm by

Intel i9-9900K Gets Listed Online for $685 CAD ($520 USD)

First Canadian Intel i9-9900K Price Listing Intel‘s upcoming Core i9-9900K is due to come out soon. Ahead of the launch, Canadian retailer DirectDial has now listed ...

September 5, 2018 at 5:06 pm by

AMD Threadripper 2990X 32C/64T CPU Price Listed in Canada

Threadripper 2 Price Listed in Canada AMD‘s Second Generation Threadripper processors are almost here. In fact, the prices for the first generation CPUs already started ...

July 28, 2018 at 9:15 pm by

Chinese Cryptocurrency Miners Are Considering Relocating To Canada

Cryptocurrency Mining Cryptocurrency mining is a major business. It isn’t just us enthusiasts hoping to get rich in our spare time at home. Admittedly, even that is ...

January 12, 2018 at 3:58 pm by

Other Countries Hold Firm on Net Neutrality Rules Despite US Ruling

With the US Federal Communications Commission overturning net neutrality protection rules recently, many consumers fear that it will cause a ripple effect. The fear is that ...

December 17, 2017 at 6:02 pm by

Canadian PC Retailer NCIX Files for Bankruptcy

Sad news for Canadians (and therefore of course, the world), online PC retailer NCIX is filing for bankruptcy. NCIX is one of the largest retailers in North America servicing ...

December 4, 2017 at 3:43 pm by

Man Pleads Guilty to ‘Hacker for Hire’ Charges

Hacker for hire pleads guilty in court Being a ‘hacker for hire’ is a big business. Advertising on the deep or dark web, these people sell their programming ...

November 29, 2017 at 2:15 pm by

Canada Officially Strengthens Commitment to Net Neutrality

The Trump administration and its new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Ajit Pai objects to the Open Internet Order. Gutting net neutrality and rolling back ...

April 22, 2017 at 3:30 pm by

Fallout Cosplayer Mistaken for Terrorist in Canada

A Fallout cosplayer dressed as a solider from the New California Republic, was mistaken for a terrorist in Grande Prairie, Alberta recently after residents saw him walking ...

April 16, 2017 at 10:07 am by

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