Drawn west by the Rockies, Dion Kelly stayed in Calgary for its thriving tech scene, part of a wave of founders transforming the city into North America’s fastest-growing innovation hub. After completing a PhD in neuroscience at the University of Calgary, Kelly co-founded Possibility Neurotechnologies, which uses a non-invasive, brain-computer interface to help children with…
Below are the Rune and Tarot readings for Monday through Friday of each week. Monday, 17 November 2025 A period of self-discovery is beginning as you awaken to truths that have been waiting in the shadows. As confusion gives way to awareness, you’re ready to pursue a new course, with the lower vibration you’ve been…
Tony Blair is back in Lebanon to enforce the Zionist/Trump expansionist plan by vanessa beeley I sit down with Crispin Flintoff to discuss the re-emergence of Blair, architect of the fall of Iraq and Syria, to facilitate Zionist expansion in Lebanon Read on Substack I sit down with Crispin Flintoff to discuss the re-emergence of…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Scotland took its next step toward reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045, releasing a sweeping draft climate action plan that outlines how the country intends to reduce emissions across transportation, energy, agriculture, and land use over the next two decades. While supporters see the plan as a reaffirmation…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Most of us know the feeling of standing in front of a painting that makes us pause. Maybe it’s a burst of color that lifts our mood or a quiet scene that steadies the mind. Either way, a new study from King’s College London suggests that these moments are…
The US workforce saw a brief bump in hiring this October, coupled with a steep rise in firings. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will likely not publish job data again this year due to the government shutdown. The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of the US workforce is unavailable, but what we do have is independent…
At the beginning of September, I settled for a couple of weeks in the Himalayas in northern India. I was there to give a few contributions at a conference on local economies. “Where exactly in the desert sand of this life is the line drawn that separates fiction from non-fiction?” — that thought occupies me as the…
I have returned and recovered from a busy week in Ottawa, covering both Budget 2025 and SAAS NORTH. There’s an interesting overlap between those two events. With Budget 2025, the federal government has kickstarted a national defence tech sector. While we still don’t know the strategy, we know how much the feds are willing to…
The reading notes for today’s reading are below. For the full reading, you’re welcome to watch the video here. Significator runes: Eihwaz (13th rune, connection between opposites, as above so below, link between realms, trance work, protection, drawing higher awareness into physical reality) and Via (way, path, active energy, intention) Cards: 10 of Wands, Knight…
By his own testimony, the former British PM Tony Blair wants nothing more than to resolve conflicts worldwide. Yet, his long interest in the Middle East is ridden with conflicts of interest and tech billionaire donors. The Quest for Gaza’s Energy, Part 3Read part 1 hereRead part 2 here As the U.S.-mediated ceasefire is taking…
