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(via Blockchain Wire) ObEN Inc., the artificial intelligence (AI) company creating Personal AI (PAI) technology to revolutionize digital interactions, continues its rapid expansion into the Chinese market with a slew of entertainment partnerships and...

via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- CFN Media Group ("CFN Media"), the leading agency and financial media network dedicated to the North American cannabis industry, announces publication of an article covering Relevium Technologies Inc.  hosting the screening of...

With awards season upon us, the famed Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Costa Rica will play host to a dazzling series of Academy Awards themed activities and a glamourous Oscars viewing party on February 24th, 2019 to celebrate the 91st Academy Awards...

What happens when capitalism and charity intersect? Premiering January 22 at 9 pm on TVO and tvo.org/documentaries, TVO Original The Invisible Heart, joins award-winning filmmaker Nadine Pequeneza, in an unprecedented exploration of one of the...

(via Blockchain Wire) ObEN Inc., the artificial intelligence (AI) company creating Personal AI (PAI) technology to revolutionize digital interaction, is happy to announce the premiere of the first joint human and AI celebrity music video, created...

(via Blockchain Wire) ObEN Inc., the artificial intelligence (AI) company creating Personal AI (PAI) technology to revolutionize digital interaction, is happy to announce the premiere of the first joint human and AI celebrity music video, created...

Celebrity chef David Rocco teams up with Ethiopian Airlines CanadaEthiopian Airlines Canada hosted over 50 VIP guests which included tour operators, travel consolidators and media to an up close and personal evening with Canadian celebrity chef David...

Highlights: Waterloo Brewing has partnered with Cannabis Compliance Inc. (CCI) to secure its research license and standard processing license to begin developing cannabis-infused beverages ("CIB's").Development and commercial production of...

ARHT Media Inc. (the "Company" or "ARHT") , the global leader in holographic telepresence, is pleased to announce it has increased the size of its previously announced private placement financing from $2 million to $2.8 million. The Company will now...

Empire Communities, one of Canada's largest homebuilders, is providing young professionals with a brand-new era of condo living ? and a building that they can actually afford. The building, Empire Phoenix, will be located in South Etobicoke's Mystic...

WHAT: Please join us atop the highest tower outside of Toronto as ICE District  celebrates the final topping off of Stantec Tower. Attendees will be taken to the  60th floor for the event to share in the excitement and experience the highest  vantage...

"Alec Baldwin understands that the recent incident in New York City may have caused some negative backlash for The Owen Hart Foundation as he is set to perform for our annual charity event on November 30th. As such, Mr. Baldwin has generously donated...

The De Beers Group Designers Initiative invites jewellery designers to participate in the 2018/2019 Shining Light Awards. The competition has existed for over 22 years in South Africa; almost 10 years in Botswana and Namibia and has been launched...

As more women ascend the ranks of the male dominated restaurant industry, the rules of "kitchen culture" are being rewritten. Premiering November 15 at 9 pm ET on TVO and tvo.org/documentaries, TVO Original The Heat: A Kitchen (R)evolution takes a...

Guardian Circle, the first global, decentralized emergency response system, announced today its founder and CEO Mark Jeffrey is prominently featured in Alex Winter's new feature-length documentary, TRUST MACHINE: THE STORY OF BLOCKCHAIN. The film,...

The 2018 Macedonian Film Festival ("MFF") Toronto proudly announces the winners for Best Feature: Secret Ingredient, directed by Gjorce Stavreski; Best Short Film: The Last Church Bells, directed by Nikola Popovski; Best Documentary Film: Lake of...

New Age Farm Inc. ("New Age Farm" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiaries, We Are Kured LLC ("Kured") and Drink Fresh Water LLC ("Fresh Water"), are the official CBD partners of the "Mile High Spirts Block Party...

Old Dominion University will welcome the community to its new Barry Art Museum on Wednesday, Nov. 14. The University will host a lunchtime reception for faculty and staff from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST A public open house is planned from 4 to 7 p.m....

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Singer-songwriter Jann Arden is named the most dangerous celebrity to search for online in Canada according to McAfee studyStudy reveals which celebrities generate the most dangerous results that could expose consumers to malicious...

In partnership with Tourism Toronto, the Wolfpack will feature on TV Commercials airing on Sky Sports in the UK this weekend. Wolfpack players visited some of the city's most popular attractions last month to produce the adverts, which are also being...

From October 18th to 21st, the Montreal Burlesque Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary with an artist line-up for the ages at Club Soda. The event, founded by international burlesque star Scarlett James, seduced its first audience back in 2009....

Monique Shaw is the first Calgary Interior Designer and Home Stager to be featured in the KNOW Tribe publication in both Calgary and Canada, after nomination and successfully being chosen to represent Calgary in this category  Launched in 2018, The...

TVO is pleased to announce that Burlington, Ontario filmmaker and Sheridan College student Sarah Gonyea is the winner of the seventh annual TVO Short Doc Contest, for her short film A Voice For Change: The Laura Hillier Story. Sarah's film also won...

On Thanksgiving Monday, October 8 at 10 pm ET, TVO presents the World Premiere of TVO Original The Superfood Chain on TVO and tvo.org. This thought-provoking documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Ann Shin (The Defector) explores the stories behind...

AlphaNetworks (https://alphanetworks.io/), a blockchain-powered entertainment platform supported by industry-leading AI and cognitive science, announced today the close of USD $10 million of initial funding led by Alphabit Digital Currency Fund and...

WOW! Unlimited Media is pleased to announce that CraveTV, the leading...

AlphaNetworks announced today its Founder and CEO, Seth Shapiro, will present at the World Blockchain Forum in London, MU:CON 2018 in South Korea, IBC2018 in Amsterdam and Digital Hollywood Fall in Los Angeles over the next six weeks, defining the...

THX Ltd., renowned for the certification of world-class cinemas and consumer electronics, today announced that THX Spatial Audio, an ultra-immersive positional audio solution, will be available as a feature on the new Razer Kraken Tournament Edition....

AlphaNetworks announced today its Founder and CEO, Seth Shapiro, will present at the World Blockchain Forum in London, MU:CON 2018 in South Korea, IBC2018 in Amsterdam and Digital Hollywood Fall in Los Angeles over the next six weeks, defining the...

QC Games, an independent game developer comprised of AAA veterans and cutting-edge creators, today announced its first game project, Breach, a co-op action RPG. Revitalizing the genre by fusing RPG-like depth, an open class system, and explosive...

Starting August 24, Cinesphere at Ontario Place will host special anniversary screenings of 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and The Dark Knight (2008) in IMAX® 70MM film. For a limited time, cinephiles can celebrate the 50th anniversary of Stanley...

The Toronto Gift Fair is Canada's largest home and lifestyle show offering the latest trends in giftware, business-to-business wholesale opportunities and seminars lead by industry experts. With more than 650 exhibitors featuring innovative products...

Toronto Wolfpack and Tourism Toronto are set to launch a new partnership to promote Toronto as a top city break destination for U.K. tourists. The partnership will produce a series of promotional videos for Sky UK, which will air during U.K....

Rugby Ontario is proud to announce a new partnership with HeadCheck Health Inc. (?HeadCheck') to implement innovative concussion testing software for Rugby Ontario's Sevens and XVs Representative Teams.   HeadCheck provides sports organizations...

Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Voyages President and CEO Tom McAlpin announced that the company will eliminate the use of sailor facing single-use plastics as part of its aim to create one of the cleanest fleets at sea. This...

The Edmonton Screen Industries Office is delighted that Edmonton City Council has voted to fund the creation by the ESIO of the Edmonton Screen Media Fund in the amount of almost $4M.  The new fund will be a capital pool intended to leverage funds...

Eight First Nations along the Skeena River watershed stand together to close the freshwater and marine recreational fisheries, and oppose recent actions by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and the Province of British Columbia, in response...

Empire Industries Ltd. ("Empire" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Dynamic Attractions Ltd., has signed contracts worth $73 million for two ride systems under the terms of its previously announced five year...

RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize journalistic excellence with the winners of the National RTDNA Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and news gathering organizations in radio, television and...

Wrap your brain around the most complex and fascinating biological structure known?our own human brain?in a new exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Nature. Brain: The Inside Story, a special exhibition from the American Museum of Natural History, is...

White Rabbit, the blockchain startup that disrupts the way we distribute and pay for access to films and television series, announced today it signed a content deal with Yeah1 CMG, Vietnam's leading feature movie platform, in a move that could...

New data released today examined the economic impact Season One of Universal Television's The Bold Type has had on the province of Québec. In the first season alone, the production spent close to $20 million and created more than 350 jobs. The...

ThriftBooks, the world's largest online used bookstore, commissioned a study of 1,000 readers to learn about reading habits. Praxis Research conducted the inaugural annual survey, and respondents were a mix of ThriftBooks customers and a panel of...

ThriftBooks, the world's largest online used bookstore, commissioned a study of 1,000 readers to learn about reading habits. Praxis Research conducted the inaugural annual survey, and respondents were a mix of ThriftBooks customers and a panel of...

Empire Communities, one of Canada's largest homebuilders, has launched The Maverick Social, a new social club experience that will be accessed exclusively by residents of Empire Maverick ? the soon-to-be-released luxury condominium coming to King St....

Two mammoth tusks have been returned to Canada from the United States after being recovered during an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The tusks have been given to the care of the Canadian Museum of Nature, Canada's national...

NanoVibronix, Inc, , a medical device company utilizing the Company's proprietary and patented low intensity surface acoustic wave (SAW) technology, today announced that Brian Murphy, CEO of NanoVibronix and former Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera are...

The Vancouver Art Gallery is now offering visitors a unique interactive Facebook Messenger experience in conjunction with Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg, on view until May 6. With this experience, visitors can scan Messenger...

Record-setting attendance and palpable excitement marked the February Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectible Show as one of the most successful ever. California Gold Marketing Group headlined Long Beach Expo with their "Ship of...

When it comes to collecting autographs, it's never easy finding documents previously signed by the dearly departed. Unless, of course, you have enough disposable income and can pay top dollar when these rarities come up for auction. Or, better yet,...