The recent reinstatement of visa requirements for Mexican citizens traveling to Canada has sparked concerns within the tourism industry. This policy change, aimed at addressing the surge in asylum claims, could potentially dampen the flow of tourists from one of Canada’s top overseas markets. The Ripple Effect on Tourism The...
The Veiled Waters: Britain’s Aquariums and the Secret Lives of Marine Inhabitants
In the heart of Britain’s bustling cities, aquariums offer a glimpse into the mysterious lives of marine creatures. Yet, the way these institutions manage their animal records has recently come under scrutiny. This article delves into the practices of the UK’s largest aquarium chain and the implications of keeping such...
Rivian Shifts Production of New Electric SUVs to Illinois Plant
Rivian, the electric vehicle startup, has announced that it will delay the construction of its $5 billion plant in Georgia, and instead focus on producing its three new electric SUVs at its existing facility in Illinois. The company says the move will help it save money and speed up the...
Global Food Prices Reach Three-Year Low in February 2024
Global food prices have declined for the second consecutive month in February 2024, reaching their lowest level since February 2021, according to the latest report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The drop was mainly driven by lower prices of cereals, vegetable oils, and dairy...
Kamloops Pool Sharks Win Western Canada Billiard Championship
A team of six pool players from Kamloops has made history by winning the Western Canada Billiard Championship in Edmonton, Alberta. The team, called The Lunch Money Crew, beat 137 other teams from across Western Canada in the 8-Ball pool tournament, which was held over three days in February 2024....