Morgan Sharp
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News, Business
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July 3rd 2019
A paper milling company from Finland says it can make a plastic-free coffee cup for pennies more per cup, which could help solve the problem of the mixed-material cups otherwise ending up in landfills or oceans.
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The Canadian Electricity Association says Canada’s electricity grid is “one of the cleanest in the world,” but the government wants to do better.
Carl Meyer
News, Energy, Politics
| July 3rd 2019
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Social media gives citizens more access to politicians than ever before. But In Canada, there are few rules to guide when those politicians can cut them off.
Emma McIntosh, Fatima Syed
News, Politics, Culture
| July 4th 2019
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The practice of establishing parks without Indigenous involvement could be changing. On Tuesday, the Okanagan Nation, provincial and federal governments signed a iʔ sc̓ax̌ʷtət, or a memorandum of understanding, to work together in creating a national park reserve in nxʷəlxʷəltantət, also known as the South Okanagan-Similkameen area.
Stephanie Wood
News
| July 3rd 2019
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Far-right activists descend on Portland weekly and usually bring violence, including a very notable killing in May 2017. Local antifascists come out to defend minority communities and other vulnerable people. National media usually overlook the context and keep falling for the far-right narrative. Here's how a disinformation campaign went mainstream.
Caroline Orr
News
| July 2nd 2019
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The Tŝilhqot’in Nation has been fighting to protect Teẑtan Biny (Fish Lake) for decades. While Taseko Mines' proposed open-pit copper and gold mine has been rejected twice at the federal level, the Liberal government granted permits for an exploratory drilling program — slated to start today — but the nation organized a peaceful protest and sent the construction team home.
Emilee Gilpin
News
| July 2nd 2019
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The Global Energy Monitor says an international boom in liquefied natural gas exports is undermining global efforts to stop climate change and Canada is one of the industry's biggest players.
Mia Rabson
News, Politics
| July 2nd 2019
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Bots already pose a significant threat to democracies around the world. But what we've seen thus far is nothing compared to what could see in the future — and I fear that if we don't prepare ourselves now, we will be left defenseless in the face of automated digital armies waging war on the human mind.
Caroline Orr
Analysis
| July 4th 2019
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An Algonquin grand chief's hunger strike is over after an agreement with the federal government on a project to create a major Indigenous centre in Ottawa.
Christian Paas-Lang
News, Politics
| July 2nd 2019
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The architect responsible for the iconic Canadian Museum of History told a crowd in Toronto that urban planners need to reinvent their profession according to the concept of "love and care for all life."
Morgan Sharp
News, Culture
| June 27th 2019
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