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 Canada, cannabis…
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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 security has become more acute. To…
UBC is poised to accelerate cybersecurity and financial risk research in Canada and beyond, thanks to a $2-million donation from Scotiabank (TSE: BNS). Over the next five years, the Scotiabank Cybersecurity and Risk…
Among Canadian women who hold investments, 92 percent say they are either the primary or joint financial decision-makers in their households – yet only around 50 percent feel confident or knowledgeable…
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 which is driving a collaborative study between Nano…
What’s going on with Groundstar Resources Ltd. (GSA.V)? The stock price of the Calgary-based light oil and natural gas company had been hovering between two and three cents for the past six months. The Wednesday morning opening saw…
“A fool and his money are soon parted.” It was ever thus. Too much trust, basic laziness and a lack of proper knowledge can lead investors down a treacherous path to losses and potentially a…
A Vancouver startup is looking to make some noise with its fundraising effort. Coast Protein, which describes itself as “Western Canada’s first cricket protein company,” has announced the launch…
A lawsuit asking Coastal Contacts (COA.T) for more than $20 million has been seen, and heard, in a Vancouver courtroom. Kovacevic Consult Inc. is seeking damages from Coastal Contacts…
Canada’s largest publicly traded marijuana company says it has had a hard time keeping up with demand for high-potency pot as its list of registered medical marijuana patients more…