Brandon Sun By: Kimberley Kielley
Doug Corder stands with bicycles headed for auction in the annual Brandon Kiwanis Club bike auction. Corder is the fundraising chair and said this year, the auction is going virtual due to COVID restrictions. Roughly 120 bicycles are up for bids. The auction runs from April 19 to May 3. (Kimberley Kielley/The Brandon Sun)
With the numbers of affordable bicycles dwindling across the province due to the pandemic and people wanting fresh air and exercise, the annual Kiwanis Club of Brandon bike auction may be one solution to the problem.
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With the numbers of affordable bicycles dwindling across the province due to the pandemic and people wanting fresh air and exercise, the annual Kiwanis Club of Brandon bike auction may be one solution to the problem.
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For the past two nights protests over a police shooting in Charlotte have spiraled into chaos.
Looting and violence have broken out, resulting in scores of arrests, at least five police officers injured and nine civilians hurt, as well one in critical condition.
The controversy began on Tuesday after police killed 43-year old Keith Scott, shooting him to death after he allegedly brandished a hand gun.
The police chief of Charlotte Kerr Putney has been adamant that Mr. Scott, who had previous run-ins with the law, was armed.
But today the chief backed off that a little bit.
CHARLOTTE POLICE CHIEF KERR PUTNEY:
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Turntide Technologies ( Turntide ), the company responsible for the Smart Motor System™ and the Optimal Efficiency Motor™ with digital DNA, today announced the completion of an $80 million funding round, bringing the company s total funding to date to $180 million. The round was led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures and includes investments from Robert Downey Jr. s FootPrint Coalition Ventures, the Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, Keyframe Capital, Fifth Wall s Climate Technology Fund and Captain Planet LP.
The electric motors powering our world today account for half of global electricity consumption - more than lighting, heating, and electronics combined. As our climate changes and economy grows, the global demand for electric motors will continue to rise. With this new funding, Turntide plans to expand development and production of its Smart Motor System to meet growing demand and extend it into new application