Twitter Canada

• Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover: What that means for your personal data

  Experts say Elon Musk's Twitter takeover gives rise to concerns regarding how the platform's algorithm might change--controlling the kind of content you see.

  Tech

  Oct 29, 2022
  
• Canadians will be among the first to test Twitter’s new edit button

  The Twitter edit button will become available to Canadian subscribers of Twitter Blue, the company's paid subscription service

  Tech

  Sep 1, 2022
  
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• Tweeting about National Indigenous Peoples Day? This Haida artist designed the emoji

  It was a new challenge for Jaalen Edenshaw, who doesn't use Twitter and is best-known for his monumental red cedar sculptures, including totem poles.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2022
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• Alberta premier surprised his Twitter account restricted for some via ‘autoblock’: Kenney’s office

  Many Twitter users in Alberta had their access to their premier 'autoblocked' Monday afternoon, in a move a spokesperson said caught his office by surprise.

  Politics

  Mar 7, 2022
• Ottawa mayor joins calls for integrity commissioner probe of Chiarelli Twitter messages

  Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson is joining calls for another integrity commissioner investigation into College Coun. Rick Chiarelli of direct messages sent from the councillor's Twitter.

  Politics

  Sep 3, 2021
• Twitter unveils new paid subscription service in Canada for $3.49 a month

  The company said it chose Canada for the launch because there is a strong pool of super users seeking new features.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2021
• Twitter adding more labels to identify government, world leader accounts

  Twitter said in a blog post that it was expanding its labels to key government officials and institutions that were "the voice of the nation state abroad" from G7 countries

  Tech

  Feb 11, 2021
• Edmonton sees huge jump in #SupportLocal tweets during COVID-19 shutdown

  Twitter Canada says the #SupportLocal hashtag has grown in popularity in recent weeks.

  Canada

  May 15, 2020
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• Twitter Canada shares tips on separating coronavirus fact from fiction online

  Coronavirus is the number one most-searched topic on Twitter globally (498 million hits) and in Canada (2.9 million hits) over the past month.

  Health

  Mar 11, 2020
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• Twitter pauses plan to delete inactive accounts until it can memorialize dead users

  The account removal process was set to begin in December and would ultimately free up usernames.

  Tech

  Nov 27, 2019