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Best Vancouver Events in Spring 2025

From April events in Vancouver that herald the blooming of cherry blossoms to May events in Vancouver that highlight running marathons and food festivals, Spring events in Vancouver promises something for everyone.

Best Miami Events in Spring 2025

Discover the best Miami spring events, from cultural festivals and concerts to world-class sports and family fairs. Embrace the Magic City’s vibrant April–May lineup.

Best Chicago Events in Spring 2025

Explore top spring events in Chicago, from St. Patrick’s festivities and sports matchups to music fests and art shows. Discover the best ways to embrace spring in the Windy City.

Best Los Angeles Events in March 2025

Explore these Los Angeles events in March, as there’s never a shortage of excitement, creativity, and variety. This is your definitive guide to some of the most thrilling Los Angeles March events that promise to make 2025 a year to remember.

Below 70 Cents: Canada’s Dollar Drop Drives Up Everyday Costs

The Canadian dollar has just dipped below 70 cents US, hitting its weakest point in years. This slide will make everyday life more expensive. Anything bought from the United States—groceries, gas, and online shopping—will likely see rising costs. With everyday life set to become pricier and no quick fixes in sight, Canadians may need to brace for a bumpy financial ride—at least for the near future.‍

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Trailer Teaser: Inside the New World of Karate Kid: Legends

A new era of martial arts mastery is about to begin. Karate Kid: Legends, hitting theaters May 30, 2025, brings together two beloved mentors—Ralph Macchio’s Daniel LaRusso and Jackie Chan’s Mr. Han—to guide a young prodigy, Li Fong (Ben Wang). Prepare to cheer, gasp, and rediscover why this story of honor, strength, and perseverance still kicks as hard as ever.

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The Power of Storytelling in Branding: Insights from Literature

In a world oversaturated with advertisements, brands no longer simply sell products—they narrate stories. Why? Because storytelling in branding captivates, connects, and converts. Rooted in humanity's intrinsic love for tales, effective storytelling creates emotional bonds that transcend transactional relationships. To understand this phenomenon, we turn to literature, the age-old craft of storytelling that has enthralled minds for centuries. From the pages of classic novels to the punchlines of contemporary poetry, branding and literature share an intimate synergy that shapes how narratives resonate with audiences.

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Chrystia Freeland Steps Down as Finance Minister

Chrystia Freeland has officially resigned from her roles as Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, marking a pivotal moment in Canadian politics. The announcement came shortly before she was expected to deliver the fall economic statement. Freeland’s resignation follows reported policy disagreements with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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Peloton’s Boxing Day Deals Launch With Savings up to $650

Peloton has officially kicked off its Boxing Day event, offering savings of up to $650 on select equipment bundles. While the exact deals designated for the actual day of Boxing Day are still unknown, these early offers provide a brief window to secure exceptional value on Peloton’s range of bikes, treadmills, rowing machines, and strength devices.

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Anthropologie Likely to Offer Up to 40% Off This Boxing Day

As Boxing Day draws near, it appears increasingly likely that Anthropologie will roll out discounts approaching 40%. Although the retailer hasn’t formally announced its promotions, past holiday sales and current market buzz suggest customers can expect substantial markdowns across select apparel, home décor, and accessories.

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Sephora Unveils Pre-Boxing Day Fragrance Deals: 20% off

From now until the 24th, all fragrances at Sephora are 20% off. This early celebration—arriving right before Boxing Day—offers an excellent window for those scrambling for last-minute gifts or searching for a personal treat. It’s a limited-time window that encourages beauty enthusiasts to secure their favorites while supplies last.

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Exclusive Boxing Day Sale on Dyson’s Air Wrap and More

This Boxing Day, Dyson is presenting extraordinary value across a wide range of its most sought-after technologies. Customers can now enjoy substantial savings on Dyson’s high-performance hair care, cutting-edge cordless vacuums, and advanced air treatment systems—each meticulously engineered to improve comfort and convenience at home.

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How to Choose the Best Real Estate Farming Materials for Long-Term Success

Real estate farming is an effective marketing strategy. It helps real estate agents dominate a specific neighborhood by building strong relationships and becoming the go-to expert in that area. One of the key components to ensuring success in farming is choosing the right materials that will establish your presence and resonate with the community.

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Exxon to Build Emissions-Reduced Power Plant for Tech Giants

Exxon Mobil plans to build a natural gas power plant to supply electricity directly to data centers. The plant will include carbon capture technology to reduce 90% of its carbon emissions, addressing both energy demand and environmental concerns. This marks a shift for Exxon, as the company has historically focused on supplying energy for its own operations.

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Stanley Issues Recall After Reports of Lid Failures and Burns

Stanley, the maker of the widely popular travel mugs, has announced a major recall on millions of lids, raising safety concerns among users. The issue stems from lids detaching during use—often while the drinker is mid-sip of hot coffee—leading to burns and injuries. The recall impacts approximately 2.6 million mugs sold since mid-2016.

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Two-Month GST/HST Break Starts This Saturday

Starting December 14, Canadians can enjoy two months of savings as the federal government temporarily removes the GST/HST from certain essential goods. This tax break applies to items bought and delivered by February 15, 2025, with no extra steps required from shoppers—the tax is automatically removed at checkout.

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Costco Surprises Workforce With Major Pay Raise

Costco is reportedly bumping hourly wages past $30 for a large share of its store workers, marking a substantial income boost in a tight labor market. This development emerges just as the International Brotherhood of Teamsters mulls a countrywide strike, demanding even stronger pay and benefits for nearly 18,000 Costco employees across five states.

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OpenAI Accuses DeepSeek of Copying Advanced AI

OpenAI has accused Chinese startup DeepSeek of using a technique called “distillation,” where a smaller model secretly learns from a bigger one’s responses. In short, OpenAI suspects DeepSeek is scooping up ChatGPT’s outputs to power its cheaper AI—something OpenAI sees as a serious threat to its technology.

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Elon Musk’s X Launching Digital Wallet With Visa

X, formerly known as Twitter, is teaming up with Visa to introduce a new digital wallet called the X Money Account. Slated for a first-quarter debut, the project fits Elon Musk’s ambitious plan for an “everything app,” letting people move funds between their bank and X, plus send peer-to-peer payments on the go.

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CNN to Lay Off 6% of Staff, Focuses on Digital Reboot

CNN plans to trim around 200 positions—roughly 6% of its workforce—as it pivots away from declining cable viewership and prepares to launch a fresh streaming platform. The company’s new CEO, Mark Thompson, frames the cuts as a tough but necessary step amid “profound changes in how people consume news.”

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Fuji Media Faces Crisis Over TV Star Scandal

Fuji Media, one of Japan’s largest broadcasting groups, is under fire after allegations involving TV personality Masahiro Nakai triggered a wave of advertiser boycotts. Major brands—including Toyota, McDonald’s, and 7-Eleven—have pulled commercials, forcing the network to fill ad slots with public service announcements.

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