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Cybersecurity bill won’t be used to kick people off internet, minister saysIndustry Minister Melanie Joly responded to concerns that language in Bill C-8, which she said targets telecommunication service providers, would apply to online speech.PoliticsJan 27
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Canada deal on Chinese EVs shows trade ‘trumped national security’: expertsOntario Premier Doug Ford has warned about the cybersecurity concerns around Chinese electric vehicles, which he called 'spy vehicles,' echoing comments from 2024.CanadaJan 27
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TikTok finalizes U.S. spinoff entity, ending battle over Chinese ownershipTikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC will secure U.S. user data, apps and the algorithm through data privacy and cybersecurity measures, the company said.TechJan 22
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Is your password on the ‘most common’ list? You might be surprisedNew research shows the most common passwords are not safe enough to protect individuals' data online, especially among younger users.TechNov 19, 2025
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Nova Scotia Power CEO vows to fix billing issues linked to cybersecurity breachThe breach not only resulted in thousands of customers' private data being leaked, but it also destroyed the company's meter communication system.CanadaNov 25, 2025
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Ransomware is a ‘significant’ threat in Canada — and set to worsen: dataThe online attacks are designed by cyber criminals to lock private data from Canadian businesses and individuals until payment demands are met.CanadaJan 29
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Infectious disease data safe from cyberattack, Ontario public health unit saysLakelands Public Health says systems that houses infectious disease and other sensitive data are safe after a cyberattack late last month.CanadaFeb 3
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B.C. ostrich cull cost almost $7 millionThe ostriches at the Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood, B.C., were culled in November 2025, following an unsuccessful legal challenge from the farm to prevent the cull.PoliticsJan 28
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Regulator plans two-part inquiry into last year’s cyberattack at N.S. utilityNova Scotia Power said last week that 75 per cent of its metres had been transmitting accurate data by the end of January.CanadaFeb 9
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Online voting ‘more inclusive’ for residents, Woodstock mayor saysWoodstock is the latest municipality in Ontario to add online voting as an option in its elections, with the goal to increase engagement among voters.PoliticsJan 7
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N.S. private utility gets earful from public over plan to raise electricity pricesA provincial energy board hearing on Nova Scotia Power’s application to raise residential electricity rates begins.CanadaJan 7
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AI strategy must prioritize trust as Canadians voice skepticism: watchdogArtificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said the 'refreshed' AI strategy, which will be unveiled in the first quarter of this year, is rooted in the concept of 'AI for all.'CanadaFeb 2
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Trump calls Canada-China deal ‘good thing’ as U.S. officials voice concernCanada's new trade deal with China is getting a mixed reaction in Washington, with Trump administration officials warning Canada may regret allowing Chinese EVs into its market.U.S. NewsJan 16
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N.S. Tories noncommittal on 2024 pledge to cap power rate hikes to national averageNova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government is remaining noncommittal about the party's campaign promise to cap power rate increases to the Canadian average.PoliticsJan 6
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Pornhub premium users’ data stolen by hackers demanding ransomThe hacking group ShinyHunters shared data with Reuters from what it said were users of Pornhub’s premium service, and said it was demanding ransom in Bitcoin to delete the data.TechDec 17, 2025
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Canadian fugitive arrested in Spain over major Desjardins data leakAuthorities say Juan Pablo Serrano was arrested by Spanish authorities following a joint operation involving police in Spain, the SQ and Interpol.CrimeJan 6
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Will more Chinese EVs be a ‘self-inflicted wound’ for Canada’s auto sector?In a post on X, Ontario Premier Doug Ford called the deal 'lopsided' and warned it risks closing the door to the U.S. market for Canadian automakers and could lead to job losses.EconomyJan 16
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Pembina Trails details information stolen in 2024 cyber attackThe Pembina Trails School Division has compiled a list of the information compromised in a 2024 data breach.EducationDec 10, 2025
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Helping Quebec non-profits below ‘cybersecurity poverty line’ strengthen networksFacing the threat of cyberattacks and with limited budgets, non-profit organizations across Quebec are being offered free cybersecurity consulting sessions.CanadaOct 30, 2025
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A new ‘cold’ war? Canada looks to bolster Arctic security, sovereigntyCanada’s military and intelligence communities are putting a greater emphasis on the challenges of securing Canada’s vast northern regions.CanadaJan 4