Gaming
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Game on: Edmonton’s Vimy Ridge Academy to offer Esports programAn Edmonton school that's known for its high-performing athletes wants to help usher in the next generation of Esports players to the competitive circuit.CanadaApr 4
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OLG launches ‘Proline+’ online platform for single-event betting on league sportsProline+ is only available online for now, but the agency says it will bring single-event wagering, dynamic odds, more games and new sports to its retail Proline offering in 2022.SportsAug 27, 2021
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‘Enormous opportunity’: Regina developer helping Sask. cash in on gaming marketKai Hutchence, CEO of Regina's Massive Corporation, moved home from game development hotspot Ontario to grow the industry locally.CanadaFeb 28, 2021
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Sask. MP pushes for legalized single-game sports betting as bill clears second readingEstimates from the Canadian Gaming Association suggest that Canadians may be spending as much as $14 billion illegally on single-game sports bets.CanadaFeb 22, 2021
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265 Alberta gaming operations staff temporarily laid off: AGLC"Given the province-wide closure of gaming venues... AGLC has made the difficult decision to temporarily lay off 265 staff."ConsumerJan 11, 2021
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Former senior B.C. official says he warned minister of suspected drug money laundering in B.C. casinosB.C.'s public inquiry into money laundering has heard from a former official with the Gaming Policy Enforcement Branch, who says he tried to warn the then-minister responsible.NewsNov 12, 2020
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Welcome to Twitch U: Pandemic has some profs streaming lectures on gaming platformAt Memorial University of Newfoundland, computor science students can now listen in on a lecture through Twitch, a popular gaming software.Sep 17, 2020
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COVID-19 forces cancellation of Hal-Con 2020Halifax's annual convention celebrating comics, movies, anime and more has been cancelled due to the novel coronavirus.EntertainmentJul 10, 2020
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PlayStation 5 design revealed along with dozens of new gamesUpcoming titles include "Spider-Man: Miles Morales" from in-house studio Insomniac Games, a sequel to the best-selling title on the aging PlayStation 4, and "Project Athia" from Final Fantasy developer Square Enix Holdings.TechJun 11, 2020
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How to: Get gaming during the COVID-19 pandemicEven when you're at home, there's a whole other world out there.CanadaMay 16, 2020
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