Canada introduces social media ban for under 16s
But platforms can apply for an exemption if they convince regulators their child protection measures are strong enough
Signal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passes
Canada's metadata retention bill is the latest government attempt to build surveillance into the internet's infrastructure
Canada is imposing a 15% tax on streaming services to support local content
"No one ever likes being regulated," especially in the US
Rockstar says employees were fired for leaking secrets, not for trying to unionize
"One of the most shameless instances of union-busting"
TikTok accused of collecting personal data on thousands of Canadian children
Report finds TikTok allowed advertisers to target sensitive traits of Canadian children
Education report promoting AI ethics under fire for fake sources, possible AI misuse
After 18 months of work, Canadian report questioned over fabricated references
University cancels publication of coding competition results over AI cheating fears
A(I) problem that isn't going away
Best Buy and Target brace for price hikes as Trump's tariffs take effect
Trump administration enacts 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada, increases anti-China tariffs to 20 percent
The big picture: President Trump's long-feared tariffs on Mexican, Canadian, and Chinese imports have finally arrived. As retaliatory tariffs from the affected countries launch a trade war that could severely slow the global economy, retail executives warn consumers to expect price hikes.
Canada aims to become a major player in rare earth mining for chips and batteries
The country is exploring 6 "priority" minerals to power EVs, renewables, chips
A colossal 18,000kg electric vehicle is autonomously loading gold at a Canadian mine
The first electric loaders in North America
OpenAI hit with billion-dollar lawsuit from Canadian publishers over content abuse
OpenAI must have world's busiest lawyers
Google faces ad monopoly charges in Canada, probe in India over app policies
The U.S. DOJ's lawsuit was just the tip of the iceberg
Trump proposes 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports, 10% on Chinese goods
New tariffs will almost certainly impact the prices consumers pay for numerous goods
Canada bans TikTok from operating in the country, but using the app is a personal choice
Canadian government orders TikTok to close offices over security concerns
Canada's Digital Services Tax could cost US tech giants billions of dollars
The tax is retroactive to 2022
Canada will tax online streaming companies to fund local broadcasters
The five percent fee will take effect this September, and streaming corps are not happy
Petition urges Canadian government to mandate end-of-life protections for video games
Here's to hoping it works
Canada moves to ban the Flipper Zero amid rising auto theft concerns
Who knew a toy-like security testing device could prove to be such a menace?
Bottom line: The popularity of the Flipper Zero has Canadian officials on edge. While the tool's capabilities do raise concerns, the knee-jerk prohibition highlights the tricky balance between empowering white-hat hackers and preventing malicious misuse of technology.
Canada bans WeChat and Kaspersky apps from government devices over security concerns
Joining TikTok on the banned list
Microsoft's AI lists Ottawa food bank as a top tourist attraction
"Consider going into it on an empty stomach"
Netflix gaming goes beyond mobile: launching on select TVs with future expansion to PCs and Macs
Netflix is carrying out a test in the UK and Canada
Canada's "Online News Act" wants social media companies to pay for shared news content
The act would require Google and Meta to enter monetary agreements with Canadian publishers
Google must pay man $500,000 for refusing to remove links claiming he's a pedophile
Google couldn't hide behind Section 230 this time
New 'terms of service' pretends to absolve Canadian tax agency of all hacking liability
The CRA's online portal, which all Canadians must use, allegedly has poor cybersecurity measures
A Surveillance Primer: 5 Eyes, 9 Eyes, 14 Eyes
As awareness of global surveillance grows, more people are looking for information about the Five Eyes (FVEY), Nine Eyes, and 14 Eyes surveillance alliances. So what are these organizations?
