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Signal, DuckDuckGo among firms weighing Canada exit over lawful access billSignal is among the most prominent platforms to make such a threat while speaking out against Bill C-22, while VPN providers have also threatened to leave or curtail services.TechJun 4
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Ball python found at Ontario sewage plant trying to slither to safetyThe Windsor-Essex County Humane Society said other animals have been found in the screening system at the plant before, but added snakes don't always survive.CanadaJun 2
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Decanters and deepfakes: How AI is changing political warfare in OntarioThe Gravy Plane parody video, with its catchy country-music soundtrack and a depiction of Doug Ford in LEGO form, has racked up hundreds of thousands of views.PoliticsJun 6
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Child in life-threatening condition after reported drowning at Mahogany BeachA child was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition after a reported drowning in the Calgary lake community of Mahogany on Sunday.HealthMay 4
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‘Senior Assassin’ game prompts warnings, but students say it’s all in good funThe 'Senior Assassin' game for Grade 12 students has an app that collects video evidence and tracks the leader scoreboard. Police in the country have been issuing warnings though.CanadaMay 1
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Brian Hooker’s boat seized by coast guard in wife’s disappearance: reportBrian Hooker previously told authorities in Bahamas that his wife, Lynette Hooker, fell overboard the night of April 4 as they were travelling in a 2.4-metre motorboat.WorldMay 12
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Feds order audit of Indigenous languages office after complaints madeCanadian Heritage didn’t elaborate on the allegations against the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, an arm’s-length office set up five years ago.CanadaMay 31
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Do you remember when Canada had its own digital music store? What happened to it?Puretracks was supposed to be Canada's answer to iTunes and may have morphed into our own streaming service. It did not.EntertainmentApr 19
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Manitoba could fine social media companies billions if youth ban not enforced: KinewPremier Wab Kinew said he's looking to ban social media for those 16 and under, but still did not specify when such legislation would be tabled.CanadaApr 28
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Edmonton man accused of rolling back odometers, selling vehicles at inflated pricesIt's alleged several high-mileage vehicles bought on Facebook Marketplace had their odometer changed by hundreds of thousands of kilometers before being re-sold at inflated prices.ConsumerApr 7
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A Canadian youth social media ban would be complicated, experts sayThis comes as Australia's current social media ban for youth under 16 years old continues to be a heavy point of contention as to whether this should be an international law.CanadaApr 13
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Lambton College shooting: Hiding suspect ‘will be found,’ police saySarnia police say they’ve made multiple arrests in a fatal triple shooting at Lambton College last week, but the search for the main suspect remains ongoing.CrimeApr 13
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Should Canada ban youth from social media? 75% say yes in new pollThree-quarters (75 per cent) of surveyed Canadians say they support a 'full ban on social media use for anyone under the age of 16.'LifestyleMar 30
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Meta, YouTube found liable in social media addiction trialThe decision came after more than 40 hours of deliberation across nine days and more than a month since jurors heard opening statements in the trial.TechMar 25
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FSIN holds first general assembly since asked to repay $28.7 millionThe FSIN is holding its first assembly meeting since being asked by Ottawa to repay over $28 million in funding, closing the meeting to media and other advocates.CanadaApr 15
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Lost dog reunited with owner, rescued by helicopter after week in New Zealand forestAn emergency rescue helicopter airlifted Jessica Johnson after a fall at a remote rocky waterfall, and she was forced to leave without her dog, Molly.TrendingApr 1
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Tale of flight stuck on ‘freezing Canadian island’ gets warm laughs in NewfoundlandNewfoundlanders are chuckling over an international media report saying passengers on a British Airways flight diverted to St. John's were stranded on a "freezing Canadian island."CanadaApr 6
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Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor, Maya Gebala, out of intensive care'We transitioned out of the ICU into a more recovery and rehab-focused unit, and it’s now been 26 hours since Maya’s EVD was removed for the second time,' David Gebala wrote.HealthMar 31
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First Nations advocate turns to police to investigate FSIN audit findingsDetails regarding the alleged tens of millions in misused funds by a Saskatchewan Indigenous non-profit were forwarded to police by the BMAAAC, Global News has learned.PoliticsMar 31
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Jury finds Meta downplayed children’s safety on platforms in landmark trialThe jury found that Meta violated New Mexico's consumer protection law and ordered the company to pay $375 million in civil penalties.TechMar 24