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Federal use of A.I. in visa applications could breach human rights, report says
OTTAWA - A new report is warning about the federal government’s interest in using artificial intelligence to screen and process immigrant files, saying it could create discrimination, as well as...
Sep 26, 2018
CARTOON 09-26-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 09-26-2018
Sep 26, 2018
The carbon tax breakdown: Understanding the issues around the policy tool
TORONTO - Canadians could come out ahead financially with a federally-imposed carbon tax, or so concludes the latest study on the policy as understanding of emission reduction options continue to evol...
Sep 26, 2018
In the news today, Sept. 26
Five stories in the news for Wednesday, Sept. 26 ___ REPORT WARNS OF AI USE IN VISA APPLICATIONS A new report is warning about the federal government’s interest in using artificial intelligence ...
Sep 26, 2018
Case of Bruce McArthur, facing 8 murder counts, back in Toronto court next month
TORONTO - The case of a man accused of killing eight men with ties to Toronto’s gay village has been put over to next month. Bruce McArthur, a 66-year-old self-employed landscaper, faces eight c...
Sep 26, 2018
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Pre-season Columbus 4, Buffalo 2 Florida 3, Tampa Bay 2 Washington 4, St. Louis 0 Carolina 4, Nashville 1 Detroit 8, Chicago 6 Edmonton 6, Vancouver 0 Cal...
Sep 26, 2018
Environmentalists ask U.S. regulators to reconsider Enbridge pipeline project
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Environmental and Indigenous groups asked Minnesota regulators on Tuesday to reconsider their approval of Enbridge Energy’s plans to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline...
Sep 25, 2018
Gaudreau scores two goals as Flames roar back to defeat Sharks 7-5
CALGARY - Still eight days away from playing games that matter, Johnny Gaudreau admits it would be nice to be able to fast forward to the start of the regular season. And the Flames star left winger l...
Sep 25, 2018
Rattie notches hat trick, Talbot gets shutout as Oilers silence Canucks 6-0
EDMONTON - Right wing was considered a weakness for the Edmonton Oilers heading into this season, but the trio of Ty Rattie, Jesse Puljujarvi and Kailer Yamamoto seem to be defying that prediction in ...
Sep 25, 2018
Maskwacis Mall goes solar
The Ermineskin Cree Nation has partnered with the Government of Alberta for a greener future. A new solar power system has been installed at Maskwacis Mall to reduce emissions and save money. The pane...
Sep 25, 2018