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s Canadians are not getting an Amazon Prime Day this year. An Amazon spokesperson confirmed to Daily Hive that the company has cancelled the 2021 iteration of Prime Day in Canada. “Due to the impact of COVID-19, we have decided to not move forward with Prime Day in Canada this year while we focus on the health and safety of our employees, customers and selling partners,” the spokesperson said. Amazon previously announced that the annual two-day sale would be postponed in Canada. Three of Amazon’s Ontario-based fulfillment centres were ordered to partially close in May after several workers tested positive for COVID-19. In March, Ontario’s Ministry of Labour opened investigations into five Toronto-area Amazon warehouses due to COVID-19 and other workplace safety-related concerns. Usually held in July, 2020’s Amazon Prime Day was delayed until October due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Hive has reached out to Amazon and will update this story accordingly. #amazonprime #...

s (Kitco News) - Multiple websites are showing to be offline leaving conspiracy theorists running wild. At one stage the likes of Amazon, Twitter, CNN, and Reddit were all not working as there could be some possible issues with Amazon's AWS system. There are other unverified Twitter reports that Fastly Edge systems are also down and this could be the reason for the outage. Traders are also reporting that Bloomberg's and Reuters' terminals have been affected. These websites are being presented by a series of error messages, including "connection failure" and "Error 503 Service Unavailable". U.K. newspaper The Express say " Our best guess right now is a CDN. A Content Distribution Network, or CDN, is a network of proxy servers and their data centers distributed across a wide area.".The U.K. Government website is also now showing to be offline but it is still unclear what is causing the outages.AP is now reporting that the Fastly cloud system c...