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'Slap in the face': Images of Canadian child abuse victims training AI generators
Pictures of Canadian victims are among the thousands of images depicting child sexual abuse that an internet watchdog group found in databases used to train popular artificial image generators "That's another slap in the face to victims,” said Lloyd
Dec 22, 2023 11:33 AM
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heading to Jamaica for post-Christmas vacation
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is heading to Jamaica next week for a family vacation over the holiday break. The Prime Minister's Office says Trudeau will travel with his immediate family to the Caribbean country from Dec. 26 to Jan. 4.
Dec 22, 2023 11:21 AM
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Concordia offers new award of up to $4,000 in response to Quebec tuition hike
Montreal's Concordia University has announced financial support of up to $4,000 for incoming out-of-province students in hopes of addressing concerns that a new government-imposed tuition increase will price them out of Quebec.
Dec 22, 2023 10:59 AM
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In the news today: Temporary visas offered to people in Gaza with Canadian relatives
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Dec 22, 2023 2:15 AM
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Canada's aid cut, geopolitical stances challenge 'pragmatic' pivot to Global South
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said this fall that Canada needs to better reflect the needs of developing countries and have closer ties with states where the majority of the world's population lives.
Dec 22, 2023 2:00 AM
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High expectations, tight budget pose a challenge for Manitoba's new premier
WINNIPEG — By all accounts, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is still in a honeymoon phase, almost three months after leading his New Democrats to an election win that ousted the former Progressive Conservative government.
Dec 22, 2023 2:00 AM
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The high costs of wildfires in 2023: For homeowners the struggles carry on for months
HALIFAX — Seven months after a wildfire left a charred, 1,000-hectare scar on the western suburbs of Halifax, less visible damage persists in the lives of those who lost their homes to the flames.
Dec 22, 2023 2:00 AM
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Freeland approves RBC's $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Canada with conditions
OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has approved RBC's $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Canada, despite calls from opposition politicians and other groups to block it over concerns of reduced competition.
Dec 21, 2023 8:36 PM
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Eby to target abuse after talking to dad of sextortion victim Carson Cleland, 12
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says he had a heartbreaking phone call with the father of a 12-year-old British Columbia boy who killed himself after falling prey to online sextortion, and he hopes to honour the boy by seeking more online protections fo
Dec 21, 2023 5:58 PM
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People in Gaza with Canadian relatives offered visas, but no guarantee of escape
OTTAWA — Canadians desperate to bring extended family members in the Gaza Strip to safety will soon be able to apply for temporary visas for their loved ones, but the government can't guarantee they'll be able to escape.
Dec 21, 2023 4:42 PM
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