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Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (352+ words) The rise of remote work since the pandemic has made businesses more reluctant to hire young, inexperienced workers and is the key driver of higher unemployment rates for recent college graduates, a study released Monday has found. The study concludes…...
Yanik Guillemette " "Bill C-22: Ottawa's Retreat Confirms the Mass Surveillance and Security Risks Warned by Tech Leaders"
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (491+ words) thecanadianpressnews. ca Processed with VSCO with e7 preset MONTREAL, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Public Safety Canada signals its openness to amending provisions in Bill C-22, prominent Canadian technology entrepreneur and strategic investor Yanik Guillemette asserts that this sudden regulatory pivot confirms the…...
New Brunswick includes AI for staff and students in new French network education plan
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (191+ words) A student enters Saint John high school in Saint John, New Brunswick on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick government is adding artificial intelligence in its new education plan for the French-language public school network....
'Just be amazed:' Alberta is seeing a cyclical outbreak of caterpillars
16+ hour, 13+ min ago (690+ words) EDMONTON - Forest tent caterpillars are not entomologist Ken Fry's favourite insect but the black-coloured critters with vibrant blue-and-yellow marks do have a soft spot in his heart. They're why his dad once let him break the house rule of not…...
'Heated Rivalry' wins best drama, 'North of North' wins best comedy at Canadian Screen Awards
22+ hour, 15+ min ago (1077+ words) Mike Myers arrives at the premi're of "Michael" on Monday, April 20, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Invision, Jordan Strauss "Heated Rivalry" leads Connor Storrie, left, and Hudson Williams arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar…...
Quebec moves ahead with AI cultural databank project
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (711+ words) The Quebec Fleur-de-lis provincial flag flies on top of the National Assembly's main tower, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot MONTREAL - Quebec's national library is moving ahead with plans to create a database of cultural and…...
AI demand " and tactics " drive surge in cargo theft, costing consumers more
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (1100+ words) A transport truck carries a cargo container to be loaded at the DP World Centerm terminal at port in Vancouver on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck The container ship MSC Utmost VIII is seen docked at port, in…...
Oscar-winning 'Star Wars' editor Marcia Lucas dies at 80
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (435+ words) Marcia Lucas was the editor on 1983's "Return of the Jedi" and the pre-"Star Wars" George Lucas-directed films "THX 1138" and "American Graffiti." She was also part of the editing team for director Martin Scorsese's 1970s films "Taxi Driver," "Alice Doesn't…...
Yanik Guillemette " "Ottawa's Retreat on Bill C-22 Proves the Tech Sector Refused to Comply With Authoritarian Surveillance" | Globe Newswire Press Releases
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (477+ words) Yanik Guillemette " "Ottawa's Retreat on Bill C-22 Proves the Tech Sector Refused to Comply With Authoritarian Surveillance" thecanadianpressnews. ca Processed with VSCO with e7 preset MONTREAL, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following massive international pushback, the Canadian government appears to be backing down on…...
Russian drone targeting Ukraine hits apartment building in Romania, injuring 2, officials say
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (1076+ words) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, not seen, give a joint news conference at the F16 air flotilla in Uppsala, Sweden, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Christine Olsson/TT News Agency via AP) In this image made from video provided…...