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The three of them are standing in a room with at least double-height ceilings. Behind them, the wall is covered in an artwork consisting of intertwined vines with flowers and leaves.

How Canada can put Carney’s Davos speech into action

The Prime Minister of Canada stands inside an auto parts factory, surrounded by industry representatives, workers, and journalists, in front of a vehicle.

Chinese EVs : the wrong security debate

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What Ottawa can do to protect Canadians from cybercrime

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Repeal the Online News Act to better inform Canadians

A man on an e-bike crosses an intersection with a boxy insulated food bag strapped to his back. He’s wearing bulky mitts, snow pants, and a cover for his nose and mouth under a ball cap and hoodie with a puffer jacket.

Gig-work delivery jobs are getting more dangerous

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Métis Nation must be partners in developing artificial intelligence

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Canada’s AI strategy stops at city limits

Canada can lead the world in sovereign, sustainable, responsible AI

A young woman works at a desktop computer using a stylus on a pad with a laptop nearby.

The future of digital work relies on people, not just technology

Scientists work in a laboratory.

Canada needs to grow basic science capacity

Retraining workers will be essential for our net-zero goals

Microcredentials are surging in popularity, but how should they be shaped?

Nature-based solutions are needed to help us reach net-zero

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When and how is the CSE disrupting international cybercrime?

Clashing visions of competition policy in the digital era

The proposed Rogers-Shaw merger spells trouble in more than one way

Canada must reform competition and privacy policy together to protect consumers

A Canadian Pacific Railway train passes through a rural crossing.

Lack of competition blunts Canadian innovation

Big Tech, little oversight

AI, Bell Canada and the CRTC

Competition policy in Canada is guided by narrow interests

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We need to talk about Canada’s painful lack of competition

Canada must invest in critical minerals

AI accountability can’t be left to the CRTC

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