Ceylon Graphite (CYL.V) maintains hot streak with Sri Lanka discoveries
It's been an exhilarating year for Ceylon Graphite (CYL.V) and its latest findings in Sri Lanka promise to keep that excitement rolling. The company...
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"Bo Ramone" is the current pen name of Bohdan Gembarsky, who has worked as a writer and editor since 1989 for the Winnipeg Free Press, the Vancouver Sun, the Georgia Straight, Business in Vancouver, the CBC and Maclean's Magazine.
Overwatch League: Vancouver team to be unveiled Dec. 1 at Rogers Arena
FINALLY. After weeks of no news, Vancouver's franchise in the upcoming second season of the Overwatch League is on tap. A post by Dextero.com's Bill Cooney...
Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX.V) closes $9 million financing as it amasses e-sports enthusiast networks
Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX.V) is up in early trading on the TSX Venture Exchange after announcing it has closed its oversubscribed private placement of shares for...
OWL: Boston signs Bose, Toronto signs 2 players, no signs from Vancouver yet
Season 2 of the Overwatch League (OWL) is set to start on Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14). The league has expanded from 12 teams to 20, so the 2018 champion London...
Touchdown or fumble? theScore (SCR.V) launches $8.5M share offer, but…
If you're a sports fan in Canada, you have likely seen (or know of) theScore's (SCR.V) sports-highlights/headlines cable TV channel that once graced the...
RDR2 sales take off, and Take-Two (TTWO.NASDAQ) goes on a wild ride (UPDATED)
Giddyup! All over the world, console videogamers are busy reacquainting themselves with John Marston and the Wild West setting of Blackwater in Rockstar...
Michael Jordan heads USD$26M investment in aXiomatic Gaming
The esports train keeps on rolling, and the latest to hop on board is Michael Jordan. Bleacher Report and TechCrunch report the Basketball Hall of Famer,...
Big wobble adds to FAANG woes for Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN)
FAANG stocks (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google) have had a rough ride lately. In June all five closed down at least three percent on big volumes....
Canopy Growth (TSX: WEED) finds a $25m investor in a hazy market
On Thursday, Canopy Growth (TSX: WEED) closed a private placement of just over 3.1 million shares at CDN$8.05 to a single investor for gross proceeds of nearly...
Blackberry (TSX:BB) beats estimates, but still losing money
Despite many attempts to kill it, BlackBerry is the communications company that refuses to die. The stock price of BlackBerry Limited...
Flying high: cannabis tourism has taken off, but will it continue?
How popular has marijuana become? Now that it has been legalized or decriminalized in eight U.S. states and is also available via prescription in some parts of...
Patriot One (PAT.V) to launch concealed-weapons detection study at U.S. school
All regions in the United States now allow citizens either with or without permits to sport concealed-carry weapons, and the effort to enhance detection and...
Scotiabank (TSE: BNS) donates $2m to UBC for cybersecurity project
UBC is poised to accelerate cybersecurity and financial risk research in Canada and beyond, thanks to a $2-million donation from Scotiabank (TSE:...
CIBC poll reveals gap in confidence, knowledge among female investors
Among Canadian women who hold investments, 92 percent say they are either the primary or joint financial decision-makers in their households – yet only...
Nano One (NNO.V) to collaborate with SFU on Li-ion battery project
From electric cars to consumer electronics, the market for lithium-ion batteries has been rapidly growing for the past several years. It is that demand...
