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YouTube cracks down on racist, sexist, homophobic insults
YouTube is taking another step to curb hateful and violent speech on its site. The video streaming company said it will now take down videos that lob insults at people based on race, gender expression, sexual orientation or other "protected attributes."
Technology & Science ||
EU to offer billions to help poorer member states cut CO2
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen wants to put up 100 billion euros ($130 billion) to help member countries that still heavily rely on fossil fuels transition to lower emissions. Meanwhile, Greta Thunberg accused leaders at the UN climate talks of 'creative PR' instead of action.
Technology & Science ||
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What did Canada Google about in 2019? Toronto Raptors, of course
Muriel Draaisma
Canada -Toronto ||
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Arctic ecosystems and cultures threatened as region continues to warm
Technology & Science ||
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Wolf incentive harvest program targets more wolves in caribou winter range
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Kate Kyle
Canada -North |
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Environmental think-tank critical of P.E.I. carbon pricing approach
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Tony Davis
Canada -PEI ||
New drivers shouldn't get a ticket for having a phone in sight, rules B.C. judge
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Joel Ballard
Canada -British Columbia ||
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First Nation says Alberta premier is 'killing' proposed oilsands mine by failing to address concerns
David Thurton
Politics |
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All systems go: 1st all-electric seaplane takes flight in B.C.
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Karin Larsen
Canada -British Columbia ||
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Bat concerns prompt province to cancel North Stormont wind farm
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Ryan Patrick Jones
Canada -Ottawa ||
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New Zealand volcano vents steam, stymies recovery of bodies
World ||
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Leamington, Ont. envirotech company helps create car parts from coffee waste
Canada -Windsor ||
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Brazilian president calls teen climate activist Greta Thunberg a brat
World |
From medicinal powers to superpowers: 4 legends that capture generations-old fascination with northern lights
Canada -North |
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U.S. should halt fossil fuel subsidies, Bloomberg tells UN climate conference
Technology & Science |
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Interest in off-grid homes growing, but mortgages haven't kept pace
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Shaina Luck
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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4 Ontario sisters meet for the first time thanks to Google, a little luck and a DNA test
Taylor Simmons
Canada -Toronto ||
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'A way to keep our language alive': How the Atikamekw Nation uses Wikipedia to promote its language
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Jessica Deer
Indigenous |
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Conditions on New Zealand volcano make recovery of bodies impossible for now
World ||
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Islanders take fox mange matters into their own hands
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Travis Kingdon
Canada -PEI ||
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Earth's frozen 'water towers' threatened by warming, population growth, report says
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Chad Pawson
Canada -British Columbia ||
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CRTC calls on Canadian telecoms to do more to fight scammers
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Elizabeth Thompson
Politics ||
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Inventor of the bar code, George Laurer, has died at age 94
World |