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(Reuters) — Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs has pulled the plug on its Toronto “smart city” project, citing “unprecedented economic uncertainty” in a setback for the city’s long-planned waterfront revitalization. Sidewalk Labs had developed a proposal for a futuristic, data-driven city development along Toronto’s downtown lakeshore. It was working with a government-mandated …

As summer approaches, people start looking forward to spending time outdoors. Children especially get excited about playing outside. While parents should be encouraging their children to be active, it is important to be aware of the potential dangers they could face in their outdoor environments, especially in the summertime. In …

Robinsons will be closing its Jem department store at the end of August 2020. They had been holding discussions with the mall’s landlord Lendlease since November 2019, and came to an “amicable” decision to exit. According to The Straits Times, Robinsons said that drastic changes in the retail scene have …