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Meta to block news on Facebook, Instagram if Online News Act adopted without changes
Canadians would no longer be able to access news on Facebook or Instagram if the federal government's proposed Online News Act passes in its current form, the parent company behind the two popular social media platforms said.
Regulator seizes assets of Toronto branch of defunct Silicon Valley Bank
Canada's banking regulator says in light of the decision by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation to shut down Silicon Valley Bank, it has temporarily seized assets of the Canadian branch to preserve their value.
Liberals to create foreign influence registry
The Liberal government is poised to take the next step toward creating a registration system to help prevent foreign meddling in Canadian affairs.
Federal Court approves $2.8 billion residential day schools settlement
A Federal Court judge has approved a $2.8-billion settlement agreement between the Canadian government and plaintiffs representing 325 First Nations whose members went to residential day schools.
New B.C. law proposed to stop the sharing of intimate images online without permission
The mother of a teenage girl who became the face of online extortion in Canada says she was emotional to hear that British Columbia is planning legal changes to protect those whose intimate photos are shared without their consent.
Broadbent Institute conference to keep TikTok as sponsor despite security concerns
The Broadbent Institute is keeping TikTok as a sponsor during their upcoming conference, despite rising national security concerns from the government of Canada regarding the popular app.
Trudeau, Stefanson to make child care announcement in Manitoba
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to make a child care announcement today in Winnipeg.
Heliski operator gutted after three avalanche deaths in B.C.
The president of a heli-skiing operation says he and his staff are heartbroken after an avalanche killed three people and injured four others in southeastern British Columbia.
New problems for N.L.'s massive power project
Newfoundland and Labrador's long-suffering Muskrat Falls hydroelectricity project has encountered new problems ahead of a final round of testing that must take place during the colder months.
B.C. premier gobsmacked over federal approval for company to make and distribute cocaine
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is "astonished" that Health Canada has granted a cannabis company the right to possess, produce, sell and distribute cocaine.