The U.S Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it was delaying requirements for air traffic controllers to get at least 10 hours off between shifts and 12 hours off before a midnight shift as it grapples with a staffing shortage. The new rules had been put in place after an independent review of fatigue issues called for new minimum rest periods. The FAA is struggling to address a persistent shortage of air traffic controllers and a series of near-miss incidents, including some reported to be the result of controller errors.
Regulators are considering a ban on a chemical involved in a method of decaffeinating coffee, but your Sanka's probably safe. Here's what to know.
The City of Edmonton is giving $5 million to 17 organizations in a new program called the Edge Fund, aimed at supporting tech and innovation and diversifying the local economy. Grants range from $100,000 to $750,000 in two streams: "Scale and grow" for larger projects and the "Start" stream for smaller amounts.Zero Point Cryogenics, established in 2017 with expertise from the University of Alberta, is receiving $723,020 to scale up production of dilution refrigerators, used in quantum computing