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SOCAN, Canada's non-profit music rights organization, is suing AI music platform Suno for allegedly infringing on the rights of over 150 Canadian artists without consent or compensation.
The tweet notes the high concentration of data centers in Toronto, GTA, and Montreal, Canada, and references a comment about building them in rich US zip codes for national security.
Tobi argues that Canada needs far more data centers for AI, leveraging its high-tech capabilities and energy strengths, and dismisses the backlash against them.
A one-underscore typo in a Skyrim-themed Kik username led police to arrest and convict an innocent Canadian man, Brandon Klayme, who served 18 months in prison before the error was discovered and his conviction overturned.
The Government of Canada is seeking public input on AI transparency through a consultation open until September 2026, focusing on detecting AI content, empowering individuals, and tracking AI incidents.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the eastern US, causing hazardous air quality and prompting health warnings as climate change intensifies wildfire seasons.
An Access to Information request reveals a Canadian government strategy to monitor online misinformation and contemplate legal action against individuals, raising free speech concerns.
Al Vigier argues that Canada's new AI strategy, 'AI for All,' ignores existing secret contracts with US firm Palantir, undermining its goal of building sovereign AI capacity.
Xonaly is a private, ad-free, and independent Canadian search engine launched as an alternative to mainstream options.
Canada's energy minister announced a plan to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors by 2040 as part of a 'nuclear renaissance' strategy to double the country's electrical grid capacity and create tens of thousands of jobs.
The Canadian government secretly spent $46.8 million on a contract with data analytics company Palantir.
An article detailing the unique 1983 Northern Telecom Commodore Phone, a Canadian-only bundle that combined a VICModem with a rotary dial phone to comply with local telecom regulations, highlighting the workaround VIC-1605 adaptor switch.
A report from Canada's Transportation Safety Board reveals regulatory failures that allowed the unregistered and uncertified Titan submersible to operate for years before its fatal implosion in 2023.
A petition has been launched urging the Canadian House of Commons to withdraw Bill C-22, which mandates bulk metadata retention and could weaken encryption, citing privacy and security concerns.
BYD is bringing its megawatt Flash Charging network to Canada, the first confirmed North American deployment, with job postings for a manager to lead expansion. The system can add 250 miles of range in 5 minutes, even in cold weather, challenging Tesla's Supercharger network.
This paper presents the largest computational analysis of Canadian news coverage of police-involved deaths over 25 years, introducing a novel model (PerspectiveGap) that quantifies the dominance of state bureaucrat perspectives compared to civilian voices in media narratives.
Weekly roundup of space industry news covering Blue Origin's New Glenn explosion, Impulse Space fundraising, NASA's Artemis III stacking, Canadian spaceport development, and a new Chinese reusable rocket.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has launched 'AI for All', Canada's national artificial intelligence strategy, signaling a government-level commitment to AI development and governance.
Canada's proposed Bill C-22 (Lawful Access Act, 2026) would require electronic service providers to retain metadata and build surveillance capabilities, raising privacy and security concerns for companies and users.
Discusses the housing crisis in Canada and the US, questioning when AI and robotics will provide widespread solutions such as 3D-printed homes and prefabricated construction, despite local regulatory hurdles.