Widespread Rogers outage affects 911 calls, passport offices
"The outage stands to exacerbate passport delays that have left Canadians lined up outside Service Canada offices for lengthly periods of time as the government works through a backlog."
Rogers users report mass outage impacting phones, internet, Interac
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/8975789/rogers-outage-today-phone-internet-interac/
"The outage is also reportedly impacting ATMs and interac machines across the country, according to reports on social media."
The #Pixel 3A becomes the first device to achieve a 100% #UbuntuTouch support score
https://tuxphones.com/google-pixel-3a-full-stable-ubports-linux-ubuntu-touch-feature-support/ #linux
older and slower computers are Valid, Actually
we should be finding ways to keep computers out of landfill, and in operation for as close to indefinitely as possible
my little workers co-op project, Friendly Computers, has been on hold for a couple months, but i hope to provide several of them to good homes sometime in the future (:
if there was a way to ship them cheaply, i would very much like to provide them to people on the fedi (:
Freedom Convoy leader Tamara Lich to remain in custody over Canada Day weekend
Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/freedom-convoy-tamara-lich-in-custody-canada-day-1.6507057
"Freedom Convoy leader Tamara Lich will remain in custody over the Canada Day weekend after she was arrested this week for allegedly breaching her bail conditions."
Ontario's 6-month gas-tax cut goes into effect today
"Ontario's gas tax will be cut by 5.7 cents per litre for six months starting today."
Overhead view of James Topp's Final march to The National War Memorial on Laurier Bridge Ottawa
#JamesTopp #CanadaMarches #MarchToFreedom #ottawa #ottawalks
Final Leg: Canadian War Memorial (LIVE)
LIVE: Final Leg: Canadian War Memorial
COVID-19 boosters recommended this fall ahead of future pandemic wave: NACI
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/8957899/naci-covid-19-boosters-fall-canada/
"NACI also recommends that boosters may be offered to all other individuals from 12 to 64 years of age, regardless of how many booster doses they have previously received."
Chief public health officer Dr. Tam predicted earlier this month that there will be “a significant campaign” to get more people vaccinated later this year ahead of the colder seasons.