Tweets

• Black Quebec columnist allowed back on Twitter after being banned for anti-racist tweet

  Nicolas said the social network’s algorithm couldn’t distinguish between racist tweets and her ironic anti-racist tweet.

  Tech

  Feb 17, 2021
  
• Donald Trump tweet takes aim at LeBron James after basketball star slams president in interview

  During the sit-down, James spoke of sports as something that unites people, and added that the president was "using sports to kinda divide us."

  Politics

  Aug 4, 2018
  
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• Salmon Arm student charged with uttering threats

  A Salmon Arm youth has been charged with uttering threats after police were notified about some concerning tweets.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2018
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• Mean Tweets with Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson raises $10K

  Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson and Theatre Sports teamed up to do just that to raise money for the United Way All in for Youth campaign.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2018
• Twitter to test 280-character tweets, doubling the existing limit

  Twitter says it's testing tweets that are as long as 280 characters with a random sample of users.

  World

  Sep 27, 2017
• Expelled Alberta PC organizer seeks reinstatement, says he was denied due process

  A campaign organizer banished from the Alberta PC party for a year for offensive posts on social media says he is filing paperwork Wednesday asking he be reinstated.

  Politics

  Jan 18, 2017
• Jack Black victim of hack attack: fake Tenacious D tweets claim he died

  Actor Jack Black is alive and well despite a series of tweets from his band Tenacious D's Twitter account which announced his passing early Sunday morning.

  Entertainment

  Jun 5, 2016
• Twitter chatter could make a difference for Saskatchewan election

  In the past 30 days, over 100,000 tweets have been sent the Saskatchewan election using the hashtags #skpoli and #skvotes.

  Politics

  Apr 3, 2016
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• This computer algorithm can tell if you are drunk tweeting

  Researchers at the University of Rochester have designed a computer algorithm that can recognize drunk tweets.

  Tech

  Mar 17, 2016
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• WATCH: Manitoba Liberals call Wab Kinew, NDP candidate, to step down after tweets uncovered

  Wab Kinew, Manitoba NDP candidate for Fort Rouge, is being called into question once again, after a number of tweets, purportedly from Kinew's account, have been uncovered.

  Mar 11, 2016