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Descrease article font size Increase article font size One of music’s most successful artists is wading into the debate over lifeguards at Vancouver beaches. Peter Gabriel, originally part of Genesis, might never have reached the “Big Time” in 1986 if it had not been for a Vancouver lifeguard three years earlier.In a Facebook post, Gabriel said that he was in Vancouver in 1983, opening for David Bowie, when he went windsurfing at Spanish Banks.“The wind got too strong for me so I folded up the sail as I’ve been taught to do and swam toward the shore,” Gabriel wrote.“However, I…
Wayne, PA, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TekniPlex, a global leader in engineered sealing and material science solutions, will showcase their innovations of next-generation sealing at Interpack 2026, taking place May 7-13 in Düsseldorf, Germany. At Hall 7, Level 1, Booth C25, both TekniPlex Consumer Products – Integrated Performance Solutions (IPS) and TekniPlex Healthcare will be present, highlighting a broad portfolio of cutting-edge solutions designed to meet evolving regulatory, performance, and sustainability demands across the packaging industry. Among the featured innovations is ClearCycle+™ stem gaskets, engineered to deliver high performance while helping brands stay ahead of regulatory requirements. The solution is talc-free and silicone-free, enabling compliance with upcoming European talc regulations, while also offering non-stick performance for improved functionality. It is…
TORONTO and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — McEwen Inc. (“McEwen”) (NYSE/TSX:MUX) and Golden Lake Exploration Inc. (“Golden Lake”) (CSE: GLM) (OTCQB: GOLXF) are pleased to announce the completion of the previously announced business combination between McEwen and Golden Lake by way of statutory plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”). Golden Lake’s principal asset is its Jewel Ridge and Jewel Ridge West projects located adjacent to McEwen’s Windfall and Lookout Mountain discoveries, part of the Gold Bar Mine Complex, in the Eureka Mining District of Nevada. Historical drill highlights from Jewel Ridge project include 2.20 gpt gold over…
Canada’s new parliamentary budget officer criticized the government’s spring economic update on Thursday for lacking details on spending targets and results. Appearing before the House of Commons government operations committee, Annette Ryan said the update provided some metrics on progress but few mentions of risks and specific objectives.“The update instead introduced a range of new and rather undefined priorities, strategies and general objectives that similarly would benefit from greater accountability, details on governance and other aspects of planning that would inform Parliament as to what results the government is targeting for that spending,” Ryan said.“The Canada Strong Fund is a…
Meta says it may be forced to pull Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp from New Mexico if the attorney general gets his way. The state is demanding a host of changes that the company says are impossible to achieve.After winning a $375 million jury award against Meta in a trial that argued the company misled users in the state about the safety of its products, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is asking the state court to order sweeping changes to the platforms. Among the asks are a prohibition on end-to-end encryption for minors, implementing age verification, and detecting 99 percent…
A hometown basketball veteran is now leading the hometown professional team. “It’s super special and I take a lot of pride in it,” Mike Raimbault said.Raimbault is the long-time University of Winnipeg men’s basketball head coach and is entering his first year as the Winnipeg Sea Bears head coach and general manager. He spent the last three years as assistant coach for the Sea Bears.“It’s an absolute honour, obviously, to be a part of an organization from any standpoint as an assistant or the head coach,” Raimbault said.He’s not the only local face returning to the Sea Bears. Get breaking…
Okay, I am not a lawyer so I only understood about half of what just happened. But I am fairly sure, given the context, that Elon Musk’s lawyers may have just fucked up big.Jared “James Brickhouse” Birchall, Musk’s finance guy and all-around fixer, took the stand after Musk today. Most of his testimony was dull and seemed to exist primarily to get some documents read into the record, which sucks but is a normal part of sitting through trials. But at the very end of his boring testimony something interesting happened. I believe we all got a surprise, something that…
Dublin, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Lessors of Non-financial Intangible Assets Market Report 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The lessors of non-financial intangible assets market has observed significant growth, expanding from $776.53 billion in 2025 to an expected $844.2 billion in 2026, at a CAGR of 8.7%. Projections are optimistic, with the market anticipated to reach $1.21 trillion by 2030, driven by a CAGR of 9.6%. This expansion is fueled by a surge in technology commercialization, cross-industry patent licensing, blockchain-based IP management, and digital marketplace expansion for IP assets. Intangible assets such as trademarks, patents, brand…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alander Lee Pulliam Jr., the visionary owner of A&A Sports Group and a relentless advocate for systemic reform, has officially declared his candidacy as an Independent for the United States Senate in California for the 2026 election cycle. Positioning himself as the chief antagonist to a “broken and rigged” political establishment, Pulliam is campaigning on a platform of radical transparency, economic liberation, and the total dismantling of the two-party system. A fearless entrepreneur and filmmaker, Pulliam is ready to shake up a system he claims has enslaved Americans through a rigged dictatorship…
Dublin, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Sterilization Services Market Report 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The report offers a holistic view of the industry, detailing market segments, trends, and opportunities.The sterilization services market has witnessed robust growth, with significant expansion projected in the upcoming years. The market size, valued at $5.38 billion in 2025, is expected to grow to $5.81 billion in 2026, progressing at a CAGR of 8% due to heightened surgical procedures, stringent infection prevention regulations, and increased medical device reuse and outsourcing. Looking ahead to 2030, the market is anticipated to reach $8.01…