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Jen Gerson: The greatest weakness in Western democracies is us
Posted on 12.11.2017 | No CommentsWe all imagine ourselves to be great, independent, thinkers. We are lab rats pushing a lever for our daily outrage or humour pellet
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Sears Canada shuts down Facebook comments amid flood of angry messages
Posted on 26.07.2017 | No CommentsAfter getting flooded with angry comments about how it’s treating laid-off workers and calls for a boycott, Sears Canada is both removing and no longer allowing public posts on its Facebook site. ... -
Vegan Almond Feta From SPUD
Posted on 27.04.2017 | No CommentsI came across this recipe on Spud's Instagram story and just had to try it out. I've been intrigued by nut cheese for awhile now and really wanting to try it out but to be honest, the process seemed a bit daunting. This recipe seemed super simple bu... -
Police hunt for Cleveland man who allegedly broadcast fatal shooting live on Facebook
Posted on 16.04.2017 | No CommentsPolice say the man broadcast another video of himself later on the social media network claiming he had killed other people -
Advancing Women’s Leadership In Sports
Posted on 07.04.2017 | No CommentsThe Ryerson Rams women's basketball team. (Photo: James West) This post has been written in collaboration with Carly Clarke, Head Coach of Women's Basketball at Ryerson University, and Lisa Haley, Head Coach of Women's Hockey at Ryerson University. ... -
Sask. nurse who criticized grandfather’s long-term care on Facebook could be fined $30,000
Posted on 18.02.2017 | No CommentsCarolyn Strom a lack of compassion and education among staff for her grandfather at a Macklin, Sask facility -
Justin Trudeau finds allies across political lines in signalling disapproval of Trump’s travel ban
Posted on 29.01.2017 | No CommentsPremiers Brad Wall and Kathleen Wynne along with Alberta PC leadership candidate Jason Kenney were on Trudeau's side on the Trump ban while Kellie Leitch stayed silent -
Facebook tweaks ‘trending’ feature to root out fake news
Posted on 25.01.2017 | No CommentsFacebook is updating its "trending" feature, which shows popular topics discussed and shared on its site, in an effort to root out fake news and misinformation. -
‘Fake News’ Isn’t Just Facebook’s Problem
Posted on 25.11.2016 | No CommentsFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage on April 12, 2016. (Photo: REUTERS/Stephen Lam) A version of this blog originally appeared on White Cover Magazine. Blame Facebook if you want, if you're afraid to take responsibility. Blame the Internet... -
Black Friday Battalion: Tips For A Successful Shopping Weekend
Posted on 25.11.2016 | No CommentsBlack Friday is on November 25th and Cyber Monday is on November 28th this year and I've been practicing at my local mall to dodge shoppers, throw products into my cart from across a packed isle and get the best deals possible! I love me a deal, and I ... -
Bots, trolls and state media: How Russian propaganda machine spread fake news to sway U.S election
Posted on 25.11.2016 | No CommentsRussia's increasingly sophisticated propaganda machinery echoed and amplified right-wing sites across the Internet as they portrayed Clinton as a criminal -
Mark Zuckerberg outlines how Facebook can fight fake news: Warning labels and third-party work
Posted on 20.11.2016 | No CommentsZuckerberg said last week that the idea that Facebook influenced the elections in this way is 'pretty crazy,' and that fake news 'surely had no impact' on the outcome
