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By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted April 13, 2026 4:29 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Toronto Raptors fans will soon be able to return to Jurassic Park. Now that the team has secured its spot in the playoffs, Scotiabank Arena is reopening its tailgate area for fans to watch home and away games, starting with Saturday’s faceoff with the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the first round. The courtyard — better known as Maple Leaf Square but dubbed Jurassic Park during the Raptors’ post-season run — opens to…

NZXT and its business partner Fragile have agreed to pay $3.45 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the companies of attempting to “scam” consumers through their Flex PC rental service. The preliminary settlement was filed in a California District Court on April 7th to close a civil RICO case against the Flex program over allegations that it defrauded 19,322 customers through deceptive marketing practices and aggressive debt collection.The Flex program is a rolling rental subscription that NZXT describes as “a flexible alternative to buying or financing” a gaming PC, with prices starting at $69 per month. Under the…

  Ex-Broadcom Executive Brings Over 40 Years of Semiconductor Technology and Business Leadership Experience to Navitas’ Board as Part of Strategic Transformation to High-Power Markets TORRANCE, Calif., April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Navitas Semiconductor, (Nasdaq: NVTS), an industry leader in next-generation GaNFast™ gallium nitride (GaN) and GeneSiC™ silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, today announced the appointment of semiconductor veteran, Gregory M. Fischer, to its Board effective immediately. Fischer brings extensive semiconductor operating experience to the Board and will stand for reelection in 2027 as a Class III director. He will serve on the Compensation and Executive Steering committees. ”I…

Dublin, April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Dental Laboratories Market By Practice, Product, Technology, and Consumer – Global Forecast to 2030” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global dental laboratories market is expected to expand from USD 9.20 billion in 2025 to USD 13.09 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.3% This growth is driven by demographic, clinical, and technological factors, including the rising incidence of dental disorders, an aging population, and increased awareness of aesthetic and restorative dentistry. Rapid technological advancements, such as digital workflows, CAD/CAM systems, 3D printing, and AI-enabled design software, are further accelerating…

More than 2,200 workers from 22 long-term care homes hit the picket lines in Nova Scotia on Monday morning. The striking workers are represented by CUPE and include continuing care assistants, licensed practical nurses and support service providers, such as dietary and laundry staff.“The public is very much behind us. You see it in the cars driving by, everyone’s honking, you see it,” said Krista Sweeney from CUPE’s long-term and community care committee while outside Saint Vincent’s Nursing Home in Halifax.“We’re looking for a living wage. We asked for $5 an hour increase for all classifications.”Striking workers are asking for…

Dublin, April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Modular Construction Market by Type, Material, Module, End-use Industry, and Region – Global Forecast to 2030” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The modular construction market is projected to grow from USD 109.60 billion in 2025 to USD 142.87 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period. Modular construction is gaining traction across residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors due to fast-track construction needs, cost management, workforce efficiency, and compliance with building safety and sustainability regulations. Entities like the Modular Building Institute (MBI) and International Code Council (ICC)…

No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont revealed over the weekend that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, weeks before the band is set to begin a Las Vegas residency. Dumont explained in an Instagram video that he first started experiencing symptoms years ago, prompting a series of medical appointments with neurologists, tests and eventually a diagnosis. “It’s a struggle every day,” he said. “The good news is I can still play music, I can still play guitar, I’ve been doing really well.” Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s…

CANCÚN, Mexico, April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Mexico continues to strengthen its position as one of the most dynamic tourism markets globally, Royalton Hotels & Resorts has been recognized among Mexico’s Best Employers 2026 by Forbes Mexico, ranking #74 out of 400 companies nationwide and placing among the top three hospitality companies in the country. This recognition comes at a time of continued expansion for Royalton Hotels & Resorts in Mexico, a market that represents the highest concentration of the company’s all-inclusive portfolio and a central pillar of its global strategy. With a portfolio of all-inclusive resorts that includes…

New York City, NY, April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A series of recent breakthroughs and warnings from global technology leaders have accelerated concerns around “Q-Day” – the moment quantum computers can break today’s encryption. Recent research indicates that widely used cryptographic systems securing financial infrastructure and digital assets could be broken as early as 2029, significantly sooner than previously expected. At the same time, experts warn of a growing “harvest now, decrypt later” threat – where encrypted data is already being collected today to be broken in the future. This is no longer theoretical.  It is a timeline problem.…

By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted April 13, 2026 3:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley is out day-to-day with a mild right hamstring strain, the NBA club announced Monday. The Raptors said Quickley underwent medical imaging a day after Toronto’s playoff-clinching 136-101 win over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.Quickley started but was limited to 17 minutes before exiting the game. The point guard missed eight games recently while dealing with plantar fasciitis in his right leg. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada…