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AI has a racism problem, but fixing it is complicated, say experts

Online retail giant Amazon recently deleted the N-word from a product description of a black-coloured action figure and admitted to CBC News its...

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The TMI Joke Ree Drummond Made About Her Daughter’s Wedding

While it’s custom for the maid of honor to reveal embarrassing information about the bride, Ree Drummond also stepped in as she joked...

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What these 10 graphics say about Black people on the Prairies

This story is part of the Black on the Prairies project, a collection of articles, personal essays, images and more, exploring the past,...

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Pool permits soar as retailers prepare for another ‘unreal’ summer

Some businesses that sell swimming pools and other pool-related products in Ottawa say they’ve never seen demand like this, and they likely won’t have...

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Ontario to (finally) pull the plug on fax machines in public service

For the generation comfortable communicating using only emojis or through TikTok videos, it’s a baffling sight still found in many offices: a bulky...

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Texas zoo cancels controversial deal to buy African Lion Safari elephants for $2M

Two elephants at the centre of a controversial sale between African Lion Safari and a Texas zoo will not be moving to the...

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Texas freeze killed winter produce, with some food prices expected to spike

Galeazzi said leafy greens would probably experience the greatest losses; some crops lost entirely. Onions and cabbage seemed to suffer the least, although...

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New Brunswicker living in Texas says winter blast has caused ‘true chaos’

When a massive winter storm struck Texas, Karen Christensen was glad she still had her winter clothes more than two decades after leaving...

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Hypothermia, carbon monoxide and cold pets: Google searches underscore depth of crisis in Texas

When the heat went out this week, Texans scrambled for ways to stay warm. The number of searches for “how to stay warm”...

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Why the NHL’s Canadian division is controlling COVID-19 better than U.S. teams

About 160 kilometres separates Toronto from Buffalo, N.Y., but when it comes to the NHL and COVID-19, the two cities are even farther apart....

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Why Kenney is having a rougher ride than Trudeau with his pipeline purchase

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rarely see eye to eye, often sparring over a variety of issues from financial...

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Biden indicates plans to cancel Keystone XL pipeline permit on 1st day in office, sources confirm

U.S. president-elect Joe Biden has indicated plans to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit via executive action on his first day in office,...

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Megan Thee Stallion Auditioned For This Reality Show

Before becoming the megastar that she is today, Megan Thee Stallion had aspirations to be on a reality TV show — and almost...

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How a ‘hotshot whiz-kid’ ensnared a Sask. company in a $97.5M deal riddled with red flags

Input Capital, a publicly traded company based in Regina, says it is investigating after its $97.5-million proposed sale to smooth-talking American businessman Eric...

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Christine Sinclair nets 2nd Bobbie Rosenfeld Award with record-breaking year

Much has happened in the world since Christine Sinclair made soccer history in January en route to helping the Canadian women book their...

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Lingering complications from COVID-19 still haunt some Nova Scotians months later

On paper, Kelly Marshall of Stellarton, N.S., officially recovered from COVID-19 months ago. In reality, the dividing line between sick and recovered isn’t so...

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