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Hamilton councillor wants your feedback for a public framework on AI data centres | CBC News
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (608+ words) Hamiltonians are worried about the impacts of AI data centres and deserve to have a say on the standards that govern them, a city councillor says. On Tuesday, Coun. Nrinder Nann (Ward 3) presented a notice of motion to the city's…...
Protesters rally against planned AI data centres in Vancouver | CBC News
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (700+ words) Hundreds of people marched through Vancouver on Saturday to protest two planned AI data centres in the city, raising concerns about the amount of water and energy such facilities can use as the region faces tighter water restrictions. The demonstration…...
Host Craig Norris spins tunes from Allison Brown, Anjulie, Molly Johnson, Abigail Lapell and more | CBC News
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (130+ words) This week on In The Key of C, host Craig Norris dives into the world of online dating apps. Dating app companies are attempting to make connecting feel like less of a game, with one even getting rid of the…...
Why a proposed AI data centre backed by Kevin O'Leary has angered some Utah residents | CBC News
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (1104+ words) Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary wants to bankroll an artificial intelligence data centre in rural Utah that he says would be nearly identical to his proposed $70-billion, 7. 5-gigawatt AI data centre campus in northern Alberta." But the Utah project is already…...
CRTC raising required cash contributions from online streamers for Cancon | CBC News
6+ day, 46+ min ago (418+ words) Large online streaming providers like Disney+, Netflix and Prime Video will be expected to contribute more of their revenue to Canadian content, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced Thursday. The Online Streaming Act, which passed in 2023 under the…...
How my stolen i Phone became one of many swept up in a sophisticated smuggling network | CBC News
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (1425+ words) Snatched: Inside London's phone theft epidemic It took only a second for my phone to be snatched from the mount on my bike handlebars at an intersection in central London near the end of April." And less than four weeks…...
Snatched: Inside London's phone theft epidemic
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (219+ words) With tens of thousands of phones being snatched annually in London, police are struggling to catch the thieves using e-bikes and mopeds to help drive a vast criminal operation. But where do these devices actually go once they vanish from…...
Ottawa and Quebec invest $35 M to improve internet access in Nunavik
1+ week, 2+ day ago (88+ words) The governments of Canada and Quebec are injecting $35 million to help extend basic internet service for Nunavik residents, businesses and organizations. The Quebec minister responsible for the. .. Ottawa and Quebec invest $35 M to improve internet access in Nunavik Investment should…...
Manitoba's social media ban could bar teachers using You Tube in the classroom, says Kinew | CBC News
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1151+ words) Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says his province's ban on social media and AI chatbots for kids will likely bar teachers using You Tube in the classroom " a move that comes as the federal government continues to deliberate over whether to…...
Federal gov't invests over $13 M to expand high-speed internet in remote N. W. T. communities
1+ week, 4+ day ago (137+ words) CBC Federal gov't invests over $13 M to expand high-speed internet in remote N. W. T. communities The project will connect up to 869 homes in nine northern communities using a mix of fibre and satellite technology. Federal officials say the investment will help improve…...