<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:geo="http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" > <channel> <title> : Barrie</title> <atom:link href="https://globalnews.ca/barrie/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://globalnews.ca</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 02:30:44 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.2</generator> <site xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">176892389</site> <item> <title>Toronto ranked the 3rd-largest tech hub in North America</title> <link>https://globalnews.ca/news/8702628/toronto-3rd-largest-tech-hub-north-america/</link> <comments>https://globalnews.ca/news/8702628/toronto-3rd-largest-tech-hub-north-america/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kayla McLean]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 02:30:44 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Features]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Genecis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Krista Jones]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Luna Yu]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mars]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New York Times]]></category> <category><![CDATA[silicon valley]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Talent]]></category> <category><![CDATA[talent pool]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tech Hub]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tech Industry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Toronto]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://globalnews.ca/?p=8702628</guid> <description><![CDATA[A rapidly expanding tech industry and workforce here in Toronto is growing fast enough for the New York Times to rank the city the third-largest tech hub in North America.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[A rapidly expanding tech industry and workforce here in Toronto is growing fast enough for the New York Times to rank the city the third-largest tech hub in North America.]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://globalnews.ca/news/8702628/toronto-3rd-largest-tech-hub-north-america/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">8702628</post-id><enclosure url="https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/tech-2.jpg?quality=85&#038;strip=all&#038;w=608&#038;h=344&#038;crop=1" length="2828000" type="image/jpeg"/> <media:thumbnail url="https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/tech-2.jpg?quality=85&#038;strip=all" /> <media:content url="https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/tech-2.jpg?quality=85&#038;strip=all" medium="image"> <media:title type="html">tech 2</media:title> </media:content> </item> <item> <title>Hybrid model being embraced as GTA workers return to the office</title> <link>https://globalnews.ca/news/8702098/hybrid-model-gta-workers-return-to-office/</link> <comments>https://globalnews.ca/news/8702098/hybrid-model-gta-workers-return-to-office/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Shallima Maharaj]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:08:37 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[back to the office]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Back To Work]]></category> <category><![CDATA[COVID]]></category> <category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Employment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GTA COVID-19]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ontario]]></category> <category><![CDATA[toronto covid-19]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://globalnews.ca/?p=8702098</guid> <description><![CDATA[Many employees are returning to GTA offices, but not for the traditional five-day work week. 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<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Benson & Hedges]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd.]]></category> <category><![CDATA[JTI-Macdonald Corp]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ontario court]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ontario Tobacco Companies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rothmans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thomas McEwan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tobacco]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tobacco companies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tobacco giants]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://globalnews.ca/?p=8700931</guid> <description><![CDATA[An Ontario court has once again extended an order putting legal proceedings against three tobacco giants on hold as they continue negotiating a settlement with their creditors.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[An Ontario court has once again extended an order putting legal proceedings against three tobacco giants on hold as they continue negotiating a settlement 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