E-cigarette companies are actively attracting young people to try vaping by using various marketing tactics. Canadian vaping suppliers promoting their products on traditional media, such as radio and television, they also go where the young people are, such as recreational events and venues, retail shops, and the internet.
It’s hard to doubt the marketing ploys because, to date, e-cigarette enjoy the spotlight of being among the most known tobacco products among the younger generation.
Good Vaping Marketing Ploys
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Expect New Movies on your Screens in 2021
It’s been a long wait, but the first batch of new movies from 2020 will be hitting your screens in 2021. The studios have finally put their differences aside and agreed on a new system for licensing, which should allow more films to be released every year.
Hollywood has been around for a long time, and it continues to be relevant. Movies are one of the major sources of entertainment in the world today, which explains why Hollywood is constantly releasing new movies every year. The number of theatres that show new releases is also increasing.
The Supervillains of Suicide Squad reappearance is one of the many new movies …
$58 Million Mega-deal to Buy Fire Sky Energy
Surge Energy has struck a deal to acquire Fire Sky Energy. This is a very good deal for Surge, which is a company that specializes in buying smaller rivals and/or assets from bigger companies. If the two operations and customer bases are compatible and if the price is right, it might make sense to manage them together.
The proposed transaction is to issue 11.2 million shares and assume net debt of about $3 million, thus increasing the company’s land holdings, production, and reserves by a factor of three. The transaction is expected to be completed within two months. After this deal, Surge expects to have a lot of concentrated…
How an Offshore Company Helped a Canadian Businessman Evade the Law
Firoz Patel was found guilty in the US back in July 2020 due to certain cases. A company he set up in the United Arab Emirates is included in the Pandora Papers files.
Rogue Montreal-based money transfer mogul Firoz Patel boarded a flight to the United Arab Emirates on April 8, 2017, as American and Canadian experts advanced inquiries into his actions.
Leaked documents obtained by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists as part of the worldwide Pandora Papers investigation reveal the trail of Patel’s offshore account. More than 600 journalists in 117 countries and territories worked together to search …
Why Are Oil Prices Skyrocketing?
Oil prices increased this fall to territory not seen in seven years. According to experts, a jump in global demand and a lack of spare production capacity could mean that crude oil worth US$100 per barrel could become a reality.
As oil prices increase, the demand for new, efficient technologies drops. The world is now flooded with oil that is no longer profitable. Innovators are scrambling to create Earth-friendly solutions that the world wants and needs.
Oil prices have increased due to the low supply of oil. Prices have been at the highest level since basically 2014, which was the initial big crash that affected the …
Canada’s High Selling Books for the Week Ending Sept. 29, 2021
Over the past week, the bestseller list for nonfiction books by Indigenous writers is now dominated by Indigenous authors. Recently, the best reads have been Jesse Wente’s “Unreconciled” (which includes his account of dealing with the death of his sister).
Wente’s memoir/manifesto focuses on his life as a Canadian-born black man. He has written a number of powerful essays about reconciliation, diversity, and equity. An indigenous filmmaker and critic, Wente writes about how he began making movies, his views on contemporary indigenous issues, and why it is important for them to be depicted on the big screen.
There are …
Massive Campaign Launched for Calgary Cancer Centre
The Own Cancer Centre campaign is among the greatest to ever happen in Canada. The campaign was launched through the combined efforts of the University of Calgary and the Alberta Cancer Foundation. The campaign is set to support the Cancer Centre to provide services for cancer patients.
So far, the campaign has raised $70 million, which is far from the $250 million anticipated to complete the noble cause.
The campaign is set to convince the residents of Calgary and Alberta to join the cause and make contributions depending on their capacities. The campaigners acknowledge that the task is huge for those who will participate, …
Construction of the Ring Road Makes Commuting Hectic
Commuters in the Valley ridge and Cresmont woke up on Tuesday to find a major snarl-up caused by the construction work ongoing at Calgary west Ring road. The commuters are spending a lot of time on this jam and sometimes are late to work in the morning, which inconveniences their schedule.
One commuter, Sam Babatunde, expressed his frustrations about the traffic by noting he would be late for work despite leaving home at 8 o’clock in the morning. A similar trend was observed in the evening whereby commuters could not reach home in the evening on time.
Before getting access to the TransCanada Highway or the northbound Stoney…
Contact Tracing Resumes in Alberta schools
The Alberta Health Services is conducting a contact tracing investigation of COVID-19 in schools following an outbreak that has been detected. The health authority is working to find out how many students are infected and what the source of this infection might be.
Parents should check their children’s symptoms if they have been exposed to someone who appears sick with a fever.
Premier Jason Kenny announced this move on Tuesday afternoon after noting concern over whenever a school has more than two infections. He authorized that the COVID-19 cases in schools be posted online. This exercise will assist the Alberta health…
Canadians to Pay more for Skyrocketing Fuel Prices
With an increase in fuel prices, Canadians are expected to dig more into their pockets. This trend comes after the fuel prices in Winnipeg increased by 10 cents on Thursday. A liter is now going for $1.429, up from $1.335. Residents have considered this difference to be huge since it has not been experienced for the past 13 years.
The increase in fuel prices is also expected to happen across the country in the coming days because of the low supply levels that are inconsistent in comparison to the high demand witnessed lately. Jet fuel has also increased by 64 percent while gas prices also followed suit.
Because of this …