Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada(bbc.com)

121 points by JumpCrisscross 5 months ago | 252 comments

Ottawa to create regulator to hold platforms accountable for harmful content(cbc.ca)

32 points by segasaturn 2 years ago | 32 comments

CRTC considering banning Fox News from Canadian cable packages(nationalpost.com)

36 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 31 comments

The Australian government has announced gambling advertising reforms(bbc.com)

95 points by gostsamo 6 months ago | 71 comments

Canada is seeing violent crime like never before. What's behind the crime wave(nationalpost.com)

24 points by amichail 3 years ago | 28 comments

Assisted dying now accounts for one in 20 Canada deaths(bbc.com)

411 points by vinni2 1 year ago | 701 comments

BBC News article reporting that medically assisted dying in Canada now accounts for nearly one in 20 deaths.

Legalizing sports gambling was a mistake(theatlantic.com)

1229 points by jimbob45 2 years ago | 1081 comments

An Atlantic Ideas essay by Charles Fain Lehman arguing that legalizing sports gambling was a mistake because the betting industry is harming lives.

Justin Trudeau promises to resign as PM(cbc.ca)

381 points by sirteno 1 year ago | 903 comments

CBC News live article reporting that Justin Trudeau will resign as Canadian prime minister and has asked the Governor General to prorogue Parliament until March 24.

We haven't seen the worst of what gambling and prediction markets will do(derekthompson.org)

826 points by mmcclure 7 months ago | 576 comments

Derek Thompson essay arguing that the spread of gambling and prediction markets in America will cause worse social harm than people expect.

Trudeau government bans TikTok from operating in Canada(cbc.ca)

627 points by empressplay 1 year ago | 360 comments

CBC News report that the Canadian government ordered TikTok to wind down its Canadian operations after a national security review, while Canadians can still use the app.

ChatGPT terms disallow its use in providing legal and medical advice to others(ctvnews.ca)

365 points by randycupertino 11 months ago | 399 comments

CTV News article reporting that OpenAI updated ChatGPT usage policies to disallow providing tailored legal and medical advice.

Canadians are running out of time to oppose Bill C-22(eff.org)

474 points by hn_acker 3 days ago | 245 comments

EFF blog post urging Canadians to oppose Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act, which expands surveillance powers and metadata retention and is now before the Senate.