3+ hour, 20+ min ago   (337+ words) Posted January 23, 2026 1:00 pm. OTTAWA " Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the federal government is working on online harms legislation. Solomon says Culture Minister Marc Miller will bring that bill forward. The bill would be separate from privacy legislation Solomon will…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (991+ words) Posted January 17, 2026 9:57 am. At a time when productivity means optimizing every second and screens blur the line between work and home, some people are slowing down and disconnecting by looking to communication devices from the past. Tactile activities ranging from…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (865+ words) Posted January 12, 2026 2:23 pm. OTTAWA " Advocacy groups for women and children say a wave of sexual deepfakes on the social media platform X proves the government needs to create an online regulator. "This highlights the need for regulation within Canada in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (899+ words) By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press Posted January 11, 2026 6:00 am. The narrative about smartphone use among teenagers is changing. There's been a growing push in the past few years to keep phone screens away from tweens and teens. Several school boards…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (587+ words) Posted January 8, 2026 7:18 am. Rogers will be launching a national program to help reduce screen use in youth after a new study found children between 11 and 17 years old were spending over five hours a day on their phones. The study commissioned…...

4+ week, 12+ hour ago   (1139+ words) By Maan Alhmidi, The Canadian Press Posted December 26, 2025 4:00 am. TORONTO " The tightening of Canada's international student regime has had ripple effects across higher education, but Ontario college students fear they are set to hurt the most amid cancelled programs and…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (281+ words) Posted December 22, 2025 1:51 pm. OTTAWA " Immigration Minister Lena Diab issued new ministerial instructions that include requiring provincial or territorial attestation letters for study permits with the goal of capping foreign student applications at just under 310,000 in the new year. The federal…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1219+ words) Posted December 20, 2025 6:01 am. Among the thousands of new child-care spaces opening up across the country is a unique centre in Ottawa nestled at the heart of a long-term care campus, a dementia- and kid-friendly space meant to truly integrate the…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1489+ words) Posted December 19, 2025 9:30 am. Scat. Don't follow us into the new year. You've had your 15 minutes. We're over you. Deep six the "6-7' gripes The young have made up slang for centuries. For Gen Alpha and their juniors, it's skibidi and rizz…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (501+ words) Posted December 18, 2025 6:31 pm. Changes are coming to what Ontario's youngest students will be'learning in kindergarten, but not everyone is happy about it, prompting some experts to speak out. The updated curriculum was set to roll out this fall, but the…...