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PrivacyTrump sues ex British spy over dossier containing ‘shocking and scandalous claims’
LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for Donald Trump told a London judge Monday that the ex-president plans to prove that […]
Access to InformationOntario autism program now funding over 8,000 kids for core therapyTORONTO — The number of children with autism receiving publicly funded, needs-based core therapy in Ontario appears to have only […]
PrivacyAccess to Information‘Hard to believe it’s real’: B.C.’s energy regulator repeatedly gave Coastal GasLink a pass on alleged environmental infractionsWhen officials from the BC Energy Regulator travelled to Wet’suwet’en territory in September 2022, they were planning a routine inspection […]
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Access to InformationEU trade regulations put forest degradation in the crosshairs
Shortly after a new EU law was introduced to crack down on the import of unsustainable forest products that result […]
PrivacyOttawa rolls out voluntary code of conduct for AI as ‘fear’ persists over its useMONTREAL — Some big players in Canada’s technology sector have signed on to a voluntary code of conduct for generative […]
PrivacyTo TikTok or not to TikTok? One GOP candidate joins the app even as he calls it ‘digital fentanyl’Republican presidential hopefuls have largely shunned TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing app that some in both parties allege is a […]
Whistleblowing PrivacyHunter Biden sues Rudy Giuliani and another lawyer over accessing and sharing of his personal dataWASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden sued Rudy Giuliani and another attorney Tuesday, saying the two wrongly accessed and shared his […]
PrivacyAccess to Information15 ‘potential’ gravesites found near former Yukon residential schoolCARCROSS, Yukon — Yukon First Nation elder Sandra Johnson says the discovery of 15 potential graves near the site of […]
Access to InformationParole board warned employees about threats following Saskatchewan stabbings: emailsParole Board of Canada employees were fearful of threats after it was revealed a mass killer in Saskatchewan was on […]
Access to InformationB.C. First Nation research finds 158 child deaths at four facilitiesMISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA — An investigation into unmarked graves and missing children by British Columbia’s Sto:lo Nation has revealed at […]
PrivacyPerinatal and child registry data breach affects health info of 3 million OntariansAn Ontario agency that collects data on pregnancies and births in the province says a cybersecurity breach earlier this year […]