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Descrease article font size Increase article font size An inmate is dead and two others are injured following an altercation at Saskatchewan Penitentiary Tuesday, according to Correctional Service Canada (CSC). In a news release Wednesday, the federal agency responsible for managing penitentiaries across the country says several inmates from the prison’s maximum-security unit were involved in the fight.It is identifying the inmate who died as Horace Bear, who was serving a sentence of two years, nine months and 24 days which began on Dec. 13, 2024.The CSC says it has notified Bear’s next of kin. Get daily National news Get…

DOVER, Del., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alpha Market Flow released findings highlighting a challenge within the prop trading industry: newer firms are struggling to accumulate Trustpilot reviews. Their data suggest that structural shifts in review verification processes may be contributing to this challenge. The prop trading industry has grown into a $20 billion global market, with over 2,000 firms competing for trader trust. Especially in an industry full of missed payouts and untrustworthy prop firms, gaining trust has become more challenging than ever. Across multiple conversations in the prop trading space, the same frustration kept surfacing about something far…

Microsoft has started teasing a new Discord and Xbox Game Pass partnership, just a day after lowering prices of its Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscriptions. Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma says the company is partnering with Discord again “as we continue to make Game Pass more flexible for our players.”It’s not immediately clear what the latest Discord and Xbox partnership will result in, but given it’s a Game Pass one it’s likely related to some perks for subscribers of Xbox Game Pass. At the moment Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can get a month of Discord Nitro as…

By Jack Farrell The Canadian Press Posted April 22, 2026 5:12 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says only time will tell whether ditching twice-a-year clock changes was the right call. Her government announced this week that it would be moving to permanent daylight time, meaning Albertans won’t need to switch their clocks back this fall, or ever again.Some health experts warn the opposite time system, standard time, is better for the human body, but Smith says Albertans shouldTime  try it out for at least a year before deciding how…

The Alberta family of a toddler with a rare condition is fighting with the province’s health-care system over its refusal to pay for a potentially life-saving treatment. “Myla is such a happy, exploring little girl. She is always interested in figuring out her environment and how everything works and she’s very social and we always call her our little social butterfly,” said Samantha Lieskovsky, the toddler’s mother.Samantha and her husband Tyler Lieskovsky live in Airdrie, about 30 minutes north of Calgary. Two-year-old Myla is their only child.While she “enjoys every moment of being two,” Samantha says their daughter spent the…

For customers that have bought FSD, what we’re offering is essentially a discounted trade-in for cars that have AI4 hardware. We’ll also be offering the ability to upgrade the car to replace the computer. And you also need to replace the cameras, unfortunately, to go to Hardware 4. To do this efficiently, we’re going to have to set up microfactories, or small factories, in major metropolitan areas in order to do it efficiently. If it’s done at the service center, it’s extremely slow to do so and inefficient. We basically need mini production lines to make the change.I do think…

VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BitMEX, one of the safest crypto exchanges, announced today the launch of its Trading Circuit Campaign, allowing traders to win their share of a weekly 100,000 USDT prize pool by completing a series of trading missions. The campaign will run from 22 April 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) to 13 May 2026 at 11:59 PM (UTC). Users can participate at any time during the campaign period. Rewards will be distributed across 3 categories: The Running Start: All traders can claim up to $300 in rewards by reaching trading volume targets.The Top Traders’…

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet, the everyday finance app with over 90 million users globally, has integrated Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market, to bring AI-powered prediction market trading to its self-custodial wallet platform, allowing users to access real-world event markets through a seamless mobile-first trading experience. The integration brings prediction markets into Bitget Wallet’s decentralized interface, expanding access to information-driven trading tied to real-world events and market moving developments. The launch comes as prediction markets continue to emerge as one of the fastest-growing segments in digital finance, with industry research estimating trading…

LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Yippee, the streaming platform known for its safe, family-friendly entertainment, announces that Wiggle and Learn, the educational series from The Wiggles, will begin streaming in the Yippee app on May 1. The addition brings one of the world’s most recognized children’s entertainment brands to Yippee’s growing library of trusted programming for young viewers. Loved by families around the world, The Wiggles have spent more than three decades creating music, videos, live shows, and playful learning experiences that connect with children through fun, movement, and imagination. With Wiggle and Learn, Yippee subscribers will…

SAN FRANCISCO, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Academy of Art University unveils “US NOW”, its annual fashion showcase featuring bold, concept-driven collections from the School of Fashion’s class of 2026. Staged in downtown San Francisco for a live audience, the event will also simultaneously stream to a global audience at 7:00 PM PST on Thursday, May 7, 2026, welcoming both the local creative community and international viewers to experience the innovative work of emerging designers who represent fashion’s next generation. Highlights of the collection include: BFA Fashion Designer Brittany Patterson, a U.S. Air Force veteran whose designs are inspired…