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Why 4 Ontario school boards are suing 3 social media giants
Description
March 28, 2024
Four Ontario school boards have launched lawsuits against Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat over allegations their platforms are negligently designed for compulsive use, and have rewired the way children think, behave, and learn. Abigail Bimman reports on how much money the school boards are seeking; how many hours a day kids and teens are logged onto social media; and how the tech companies are responding.
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Why 4 Ontario school boards are suing 3 social media giants02:10 | March 28, 2024
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Measles cases spiking across Canada01:47 | March 17, 2025
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Hamilton feeling pressure from ‘catastrophic’ U.S. steel tariffs02:24 | March 12, 2025
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Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm02:03 | February 17, 2025
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Snowstorm closes schools across GTA01:38 | February 13, 2025
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‘We need to stick together’: Concern in steel industry over possible tariffs01:57 | February 11, 2025
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Trump’s tariff threats deal familiar pain to steel companies02:19 | February 10, 2025
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Provinces will respond with diplomacy, booze bans and counter-tariffs to Trump’s threat02:13 | January 21, 2025
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Jimmy Carter funeral: Former U.S. president remembered for helping clean up Canadian nuclear disaster02:10 | January 9, 2025
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Thieves use construction machinery in Toronto bank heist01:45 | December 31, 2024
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Winter weather threatens holiday travel in Eastern Canada01:48 | December 23, 2024
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Ontario Liberal MPs reach ‘clear consensus’ for Trudeau to resign02:56 | December 22, 2024
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Winter weather advisories in place across Canada01:54 | December 20, 2024
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Ontario dentist with U.S. conviction has licence revoked01:43 | December 18, 2024
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Northwestern Ontario chosen for Canada’s nuclear waste storage site02:34 | November 28, 2024
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10,000+ woolen poppies mark season of remembrance in Ont. town02:51 | November 11, 2024
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‘You have to pay your respects’: Canadians solemnly mark Remembrance Day02:21 | November 11, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Ontario man stumbles upon ‘mind-boggling’ North Korean state TV broadcasts02:10 | August 21, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
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Millions of Eastern, Atlantic Canadians under weather alerts01:45 | June 20, 2024
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Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Dangerous heat dome hits parts of Canada, U.S.02:07 | June 18, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
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Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste02:59 | June 3, 2024
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Permanent site for Canada’s nuclear waste disposal in talks as deadline looms02:40 | May 31, 2024
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Why 4 Ontario school boards are suing 3 social media giants02:10 | March 28, 2024
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Measles cases spiking across Canada01:47 | March 17, 2025
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Hamilton feeling pressure from ‘catastrophic’ U.S. steel tariffs02:24 | March 12, 2025
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Snowstorm closes schools across GTA01:38 | February 13, 2025
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‘We need to stick together’: Concern in steel industry over possible tariffs01:57 | February 11, 2025
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Trump’s tariff threats deal familiar pain to steel companies02:19 | February 10, 2025
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Provinces will respond with diplomacy, booze bans and counter-tariffs to Trump’s threat02:13 | January 21, 2025
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Jimmy Carter funeral: Former U.S. president remembered for helping clean up Canadian nuclear disaster02:10 | January 9, 2025
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Thieves use construction machinery in Toronto bank heist01:45 | December 31, 2024
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Winter weather threatens holiday travel in Eastern Canada01:48 | December 23, 2024
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Ontario Liberal MPs reach ‘clear consensus’ for Trudeau to resign02:56 | December 22, 2024
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Winter weather advisories in place across Canada01:54 | December 20, 2024
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Ontario dentist with U.S. conviction has licence revoked01:43 | December 18, 2024
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Northwestern Ontario chosen for Canada’s nuclear waste storage site02:34 | November 28, 2024
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10,000+ woolen poppies mark season of remembrance in Ont. town02:51 | November 11, 2024
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‘You have to pay your respects’: Canadians solemnly mark Remembrance Day02:21 | November 11, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Ontario man stumbles upon ‘mind-boggling’ North Korean state TV broadcasts02:10 | August 21, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
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Millions of Eastern, Atlantic Canadians under weather alerts01:45 | June 20, 2024
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Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Dangerous heat dome hits parts of Canada, U.S.02:07 | June 18, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
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Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste02:59 | June 3, 2024
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Permanent site for Canada’s nuclear waste disposal in talks as deadline looms02:40 | May 31, 2024
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Why 4 Ontario school boards are suing 3 social media giants
Description
March 28, 2024
Four Ontario school boards have launched lawsuits against Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat over allegations their platforms are negligently designed for compulsive use, and have rewired the way children think, behave, and learn. Abigail Bimman reports on how much money the school boards are seeking; how many hours a day kids and teens are logged onto social media; and how the tech companies are responding.
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