US avoids government shutdown after days of political turmoil
The US government has enacted a budget to avert shutting itself down, but the bitterly disputed deal doesn’t include a call from President-elect Donald...
Indonesia’s Purchase Of F-15EX Fighters Is A Breakthrough For Boeing And The Biden Administration
The August 21 announcement that Indonesia will buy 24 F-15EX fighters from BoeingBA -0.3% is a breakthrough for the nation’s biggest aerospace company, and a further...
Indigenous sisters developing video games to revitalize Mohawk language
Two Kanienʼkehá:ka (Mohawk) sisters from Montreal are on a mission that is close to their hearts: to save the language of their ancestors. Kahentawaks...
Fun with mechanical engineering: Sask. Polytech students get hands-on learning by building hovercraft
‘This was a fun way for us to put what we’re learning in the classroom to use,’ says student A handful of students levitated around...
University of Manitoba satellite set to study the origins of asteroids
‘These rocks … say a lot about the history of our universe and how it formed,’ says U of M aassociate prof An upcoming...
How Banning Chinese Products Could Backfire for the US
The controversy over proposed state and federal bans of Chinese-produced apps has sparked debate about the wisdom of country-of-origin bans in general. On the...
Gov. Kristi Noem blocks South Dakota from contracting certain foreign organizations
After knocking TikTok off of state devices in November, Gov. Kristi Noem is further restricting the South Dakota from doing business with what her office called...
Gov. Ron DeSantis, Privacy and the Politicization of the Digital Dollar
This week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed legislation to try to prevent the federal government from deploying a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in...
Why Canada could be the answer to China’s clean tech dominance
Any critical minerals strategy will have to take into account the long time between discovery and production — 16.5 years by some estimates —...
China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
Nearly three years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn’t sell the company to American investors, the video app is once...