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How could the Trans-Pacific Partnership affect Canadians?Leaked drafts provide some insight on what the Trans-Pacific Partnership has in store for Canada. But what could it mean for the average Canadian citizen?CanadaJun 12, 2015
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Computer science ‘job skill of the future,’ should it be mandatory school curriculum?Computer coding has been called a “core skill of the 21st century” and a “must-have job skill of the future.” But why isn't it taught and standardized in North America’s public education systems?EducationMay 25, 2015
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3 technology projects to watch for in the next yearWe look at some of the most highly anticipated technology projects set to be released in the next year.TechMay 14, 2015
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Violent police encounters prompt the creation of recording appsIn the wake of a number of high-profile deaths at the hands of police in Canada and The U.S., the Toronto Police are launching their body camera test project on May 18. But citizens are also starting to rely on their own technology to protect themselves during police encounters. Duncan Kirkwood, the creator of ‘Hands up 4 Justice’...May 12, 2015
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Unmasking Toronto’s hidden watering holesAlcohol prohibition ended nearly a century ago, but for many venues across North America, the allure of a hidden, sometimes even password protected speakeasy was simply too good to pass up.May 7, 2015
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NASA plans to cultivate plants on MarsIf NASA follows through on a new plan, we could see some greenery on the Red Planet.ScienceMay 7, 2015
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What TDSB elementary kids will lose if work-to-rule lasts until summerUnless an agreement is reached before June 25 when schools let out, summer programs could be affected. Here's how.EducationMay 5, 2015