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• UBC Okanagan study on vaping links advertising to increase in teen use

  "We are seeing an increase in vaping amongst young people, " UBCO assistant professor Laura Struik told Global News.

  Aug 17, 2020
  
• Ancestry pulls slavery era ad involving mixed-race couple after backlash

  The ad, which drew criticism for whitewashing slavery, is part of a campaign by Ancestry showing stories from the past to pique viewers' curiosity about their ancestors.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2019
  
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• Tourism Nova Scotia modifies advertising buy after ad appears on Breitbart-linked content

  Breitbart News, is popular with the alt-right, a loose grouping characterized by a rejection of mainstream politics that includes neo-Nazis and anti-Semites. 

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2018
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• IKEA encourages women to pee on new Swedish ad

  This new IKEA ad is causing quite the splash.

  Consumer

  Jan 11, 2018
• Kids spoof Donald Trump in New Zealand power company commercial

  “I do not wear a rug”, “my IQ is one of the highest and you know it” and “I’ve never seen a thin person drinking Diet Coke,” are just some of the Donald Trump buzz phrases a New Zealand power company's commercial shows kids quoting.

  Politics

  May 12, 2016
• 50-year-old political ad goes viral after it seemingly describes Donald Trump

  A political ad from the 1960's has gone viral after people began pointing out how eerily it seems to depict the campaign and statements of Donald Trump.

  Politics

  Mar 16, 2016