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Pharmacist Managing Billion Dollar Cannabis-Focused Fund, Jason Wild Of TerrAscend: Meet Our Keynote Speakers

It is well known that a career is a lifelong journey that can take many turns. Today we're taking a look at an inspiring story of a pharmacist who ended up managing a multi-billion fund focused on cannabis and healthcare.

Benzinga · Mar 14, 2022

Drillers awaken in Canada after Russia’s war sends oil higher

Canada’s slumbering oil industry is beginning to stir.

Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2022

How the war in Ukraine will affect food prices

Even before the Russian army crossed into Ukraine, food prices had been on the rise for the past year. But the world has seen large jumps in the cost of food over the the last two months.

The Conversation · Mar 14, 2022

How an ER simulation helps medical and engineering students see new points of view

Some medical students in Canada are collaborating in a virtual class with design engineering students in Italy. Their mutual goals are to enhance their preparedness and insights regarding their respective real-world professional challenges by working together online in a scenario.

The Conversation · Mar 13, 2022

Winter Paralympics: USA men win ice hockey on final day of Beijing Games

A 5-0 victory over Canada sees USA retain title for fourth consecutive time as China finish top of medal table

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2022

Coin belonging to Canadian Spitfire pilot killed in crash on Welsh mountain returned to his family after 80 years

Ivan Trafford was killed when his Spitfire crashed during training on Caerphilly Mountain in 1941

Wales Online · Mar 12, 2022

Winter Paralympics: Ukraine claim 10th gold as Brian McKeever makes history

Oleksandra Kononova added another gold for Ukraine as Brian McKeever equalled the record for most Paralympic gold medals

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2022

Russia Says Sanctions Could Threaten Space Hub

Russia’s space agency has sent NASA and other international partners a letter demanding an end to sanctions, saying they could threaten the International Space Station. In a tweet Saturday, the head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, said the letter appealed to the space agencies of the United States, Canada and Europe…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 12, 2022

Canadian Skier Brian McKeever Makes History with 16th Paralympic Gold

Canada's Brian McKeever raced into the history books and grabbed his 16th Paralympic gold medal in cross-country skiing at the Beijing Winter Games Saturday. McKeever won the middle distance race, and in doing so equaled the gold-medal haul of German former para alpine skier Gerd Schonfelder -- the most decorated…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 12, 2022

Queen to miss Commonwealth Day service after Covid illness

Monarch returned to in-person events on Monday when she welcomed Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau to Windsor Castle

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2022