New 2D memory chip could extend Moore's Law into the atomic era

Researchers at Fudan University in Shanghai have developed the world's first fully functional memory chip made entirely from two-dimensional materials. The achievement, published in Nature, ...
Couriermail

Snapchat starts charging users to store old photos and videos on its platform

Snapchat has introduced a major change to how old photos and videos are stored on its platform, sparking anger from long-time users. The app has allowed users to save content for free on its Memories ...
The Vancouver Sun

Opinion: B.C. has a revenue problem, not a spending problem

In recent days we’ve heard much about how the provincial government has gone from surpluses to an $11.6-billion projected deficit. $11.6 billion sounds enormous. But at 2.6 per cent of GDP, this ...
National Post

First-ever Tim Hortons retail store coming to Toronto in November

Eaton Centre store will offer same goods as TimShop.ca and 'along with some exclusive items' You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Shopping for the ...
Toronto Sun

Trio of bandits sought for failed Vaughan jewelry store heist

The hunt is on for three masked bandits who attempted unsuccessfully to rob a jewelry story in Vaughan on Tuesday. York Regional Police say officers responded to the failed heist near Hwy. 7 W. and ...
WKYC3

Smucker's to close Orrville retail store, donate it to Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank

ORRVILLE, Ohio — The J.M. Smucker Co. has announced it will close its only retail store, and instead donate the facility and land in Orrville to the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank. The company says it ...
The Vancouver Sun

Job action expands to include engineers overseeing B.C.'s highways

Engineers with B.C.’s Transportation Ministry are headed for the picket lines. “This can only happen with qualified professionals on the job. It’s time for the government to make fair compensation a ...
The Hamilton Spectator

Salvation Army moves Mountain thrift store to expanded space

The Salvation Army has relocated its Hamilton Mountain thrift store. The new location on Upper James Street hosted its grand opening on Thursday, which saw local thrifters come out in droves to check ...
Simon Fraser University

Rare ‘medieval’ artifacts found in B.C. thrift store donated to SFU for study

Bargain and treasure hunters beware: You never know what you might find at your local thrift shop. Rare artifacts dating back potentially thousands of years have been found in a British Columbia ...
National Post

Colby Cosh: Why the courts aren't likely to save the B.C. ostriches

When the law largely leaves cull decisions up to the CFIA, there's only so much a judge can do You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Have you ever ...
CBC.ca

B.C. thrift store doesn't know who donated possible medieval artifacts

Sabrina Higgins, associate professor of global humanities and archaeology, and Barbara Hilden, director of Simon Fraser University's Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, examine the rare artifacts ...