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Waymo Hiccup — Paying People $20 To Close Doors — To Get A Real Fix
With a new technology comes issues people haven’t adequately foreseen and prepared for. I’ve seen readers highlight potential problems with robotaxis like customers needing help with their luggage, but I don’t recall seeing anyone bring this one up: passengers not closing the door properly and then walking away. Apparently, Waymo … [continued]
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Unemployment rate for Grey-Bruce region ends 2025 at 4 per cent
The unemployment rate for the region that includes Grey and Bruce counties ticked up a point to finish off 2025 at 4 per cent. The one-tenth of a per cent rise came despite an increase of 2,600 jobs in December, with part-time employment increasing by 2,700 jobs and full-time employment falling by 100 positions. The […]
Canada’s LNG Mirage: Why Most Projects Won’t Be Built and Taxpayers Won’t See the Payoff
Canada is planning LNG export infrastructure as if global gas demand growth will persist for decades, but the energy system is moving in a different direction. Under conditions of sustained LNG oversupply, rapid global deployment of solar and batteries, and rising financing costs for fossil infrastructure, most proposed Canadian LNG … [continued]
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Hyundai’s New STARIA Electric Minivan Goes Where Tesla Fears To Tread
When, oh when, will Tesla launch an electric minivan into the global auto market? Probably never, or at least not while the company is still struggling to keep the Cybertruck flop-mobile afloat. In the meantime, drivers looking for a true family car that doubles as a practical working vehicle can … [continued]
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Trump just using dairy ‘to pick on Canada,’ dairy farmer says
Canada’s dairy industry has about a $500 million deficit in trade with the U.S. — 2 ½ times more is imported from the U.S. than Canadian dairy exports to the U.S. — Dairy Farmers of Ontario regional chair Mark Hamel