Ottawa has until November to ensure criminal records relating to simple cannabis possession charges do not show up in criminal databases
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Posted inTech
Inbred, gibberish or just MAD? Warnings rise about AI models
Recent studies have shown how AI programs collapse when they are repeatedly fed their own data
Posted inCommentary
Enough with the bubble zones. Protest is part of democracy
It is time for politicians to stop demanding that every location that attracts protesters receive “bubble zone” protection to prevent demonstrations
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Massive First Nations child welfare settlement divides key proponents
Ottawa has agreed to spend $47.8bn reforming First Nations child welfare services. Proponents of reform have serious concerns with the agreement
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Nuclear waste referendum reflects growing ‘openness to nuclear’
The town of Ignace, Ont., is willing to host a deep geological repository to store nuclear waste. Does their decision reflect a broader trend?
Posted inThe Interview
Q&A with digital policy expert Peter Menzies on modernizing the CBC
‘If you want to serve the interests of Canadians, keep the services that citizens are interested in and get rid of the things that they aren’t’
Posted inProfessional
AI startups swap independence for Big Tech’s deep pockets
Founders of AI startups are not following the traditional entrepreneurial journey of doing more with less. They’re joining the world’s biggest firms
Posted inConsumer
Ottawa drafts program to make Canadian households more ‘green’
Eligible Canadian households will receive up to $20,000 in funding to retrofit their homes to reduce their energy costs and emissions
Posted inCommentary
Tories are right to reform the CBC. But Canadians deserve details
Poilievre has been consistent, but not clear, about his pledge to defund the CBC. Here’s how the CBC ought to be reformed
Posted inConsumer
B.C. clarifies law about service fees in retirement homes
In a win for B.C. seniors, the government has said retirement homes cannot arbitrarily increase residents’ mandatory service fees