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It was a packed house at Platform Calgary on Wednesday as Canada’s minister for AI and digital innovation, Evan Solomon, explained more on how the government is looking to support the growing AI industry. “We are on a mission for ‘team yes’ to find answers,” explained Solomon. “My job is to facilitate ‘team yes.’ To get out of the way when we need to, and to give a boost when we have to.”According to Solomon, Canada is at a critical juncture where we are living through a period of political and technological change happening at an exponential rate. Minister Evan…

Researchers have found playing with dolls helps both boys and girls reach key milestones in developing social understanding.

Anutin, a staunch royalist, has been a mainstay in Thai politics, weathering two decades of upheaval by positioning Bhumjaithai strategically between warring elites entangled in an intractable power struggle, which guaranteed its place in a succession of coalition governments.If Anutin prevails, he would for the first time have a clear mandate to lead in a country with a long-stuttering economy shackled by massive household debt, in urgent need of structural reform and facing headwinds from trade uncertainty and the fallout of the US-Israeli war on Iran. PROSPECT OF STABILITYAnutin’s survival instincts and ability to straddle political divides could prove his biggest…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An immigration judge has ordered the deportation of a former New York City Council employee federal officials said in January was an undocumented immigrant with a prior assault arrest.City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced the deportation ruling on Wednesday, condemning it as a “miscarriage of justice and wholly deplorable” and pledging to fight back by filing an appeal.Two months ago, Rafael Andres Rubio Bohorquez, 53, was detained during an immigration appointment and was identified by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a Venezuelan “criminal illegal alien” who overstayed his visa.Federal officials…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Philadelphia Eagles made an interesting trade to bring in a backup for starting quarterback Jalen Hurts. The Eagles acquired veteran quarterback Andy Dalton from the Carolina Panthers in exchange for a seventh-round draft pick, according to multiple reports. The 38-year-old signal-caller spent the past three seasons with the Panthers, where he mostly served as a backup to Bryce Young, the first overall selection of the 2023 NFL Draft.  Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton throws against the Las Vegas Raiders in the first half at Allegiant Stadium. (Kirby Lee/Imagn Images)But he did take over…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A bizarrely dressed suspect is suspected of killing a 92-year-old millionaire developer inside his Southern California beachfront home, then barricading inside for hours during a SWAT standoff, according to authorities.Police in Hermosa Beach say officers were called to a home in the 500 block of The Strand just after 12:30 p.m. Saturday for a welfare check after the elderly resident had not been seen for several days.What began as a routine call quickly escalated when officers entered the home with a property manager and encountered an uncooperative individual inside who claimed to…

Canadian comedian Ben Bankas is pushing ahead with his planned Kelowna, B.C., stop, despite growing calls to cancel the show. In a video posted online ahead of March 19, Bankas tells fans he’s coming to Kelowna. Wearing a Kelowna Rockets jersey, the Toronto-born comic, now based in Austin, Texas, is seen stepping off a plane in another online video saying “can’t stop me.”Bankas has built a reputation for controversial material, including a recent set where he compared Winnipeg to an apocalyptic scene involving Indigenous people.Kelowna Pride spokesperson Candace Banks says that kind of content is part of a broader pattern.“If…

Anthony Albanese has appointed a fuel supply task force co-ordinator as the war in Iran deepens.The Prime Minister met with state and territory leaders in Hobart on Thursday for an urgent meeting of national cabinet.It comes after Mr Albanese was reportedly close to finalising a support package for Australia’s last two oil refineries in Victoria and Queensland.Mr Albanese has faced continued pressure over his handling of the fuel crisis more than three weeks since the United States and Israel’s surprise attack on Iran.The conflict has sent shockwaves through global markets, with reports of Australian towns temporarily running out of fuel…

Each year around Chinese New Year, Khoon Hooi releases a new series of qipaos. They are subtly modernised – softer in construction, recalibrated in proportion, sometimes rendered in unexpected fabrics – designed to entice a younger generation.“Some feel the qipao is something only their mum or grandma would wear,” he acknowledged.With its high collar and precise lines, the traditional qipao can feel formal, even intimidating. Yet Lee considers it “the most beautiful version” of the dress. Rather than dismantle the silhouette, he refines it – preserving its essence while easing it into contemporary wardrobes.Some of his earliest clients once resisted the qipao in…