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Video'This must end now,' says NYC Mayor as protesters take over Columbia University building
New York City Mayor Eric Adams claimed Tuesday that the protests at Columbia University have been “co-opted by professional outside agitators,” and urged students and protesters to continue their advocacy through other means.
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Alberta funding study for geothermal test site in the province
The Alberta government is investing in geothermal energy innovation in the province.It announced Tuesday that it's putting $750,000 into a feasibility study for an open-access geothermal drilling test site. The province says this test site would be the first in Canada and leverage Alberta's drilling expertise. Called the Alberta Drilling Accelerator, it would aim to advance geothermal technology, which uses naturally occurring underground heat to generate power. The feasibility study will be led
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Alberta government cuts funding for Edmonton, Calgary low-income transit pass, mayors say
The Alberta government is cutting funding for transit programs in Edmonton and Calgary that subsidize fares for low-income residents, according to the mayors of the province's two largest cities.Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi posted on X, formerly Twitter, that he was informed Tuesday the province would discontinue its portion of funding for the Low Income Transit Pass program."The decision to defund this program in Edmonton and Calgary shows that the province's priorities are in the wrong place,"
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VideoCampaign to build new California city submits signatures to get on November ballot
A wealthy Silicon Valley-backed campaign to build a green city for up to 400,000 people in the San Francisco Bay Area has submitted what it says are enough signatures to qualify the initiative for the November election. (AP Video/Terry Chea)
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VideoZimbabwe's ZiG, the world's newest currency, is latest attempt to resolve money crisis, AP explains
Zimbabwe on Tuesday started circulating a new currency to replace one that has been battered by depreciation and often outright rejection by the people. The ZiG was introduced electronically in early April, but people are now able to use banknotes and coins. (AP video: Pindai Dube/Nqobile Ntshangase) (April 30)
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Saskatoon company, chamber demand answers and changes after tire recycling deal
Saskatchewan's environment minister says she will look at concerns raised by the CEO of the Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce and a Saskatoon company about a contract to recycle tires that was awarded in 2022.The Saskatoon company, Shercom Industries, said Tuesday that "misinformation" continues to spread regarding a decision to award a contract for tire recycling to a California-based company. When asked what specific misinformation has been circulated, Shercom President and co-founder Shane Olson
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