Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: David Ebner
Publication Date: August 12, 2025 - 21:30
Quebec says Bill 21 opponents are trying to overturn established law
August 12, 2025
The Quebec government says legal opponents challenging its secularism law at the Supreme Court of Canada are merely rehashing old, failed arguments in an effort to overturn established legal precedent.
On Tuesday, Quebec filed 100 pages of legal arguments to the Supreme Court ahead of a hearing in which it will defend Bill 21 in court for a third time. The province won two previous decisions in the lower courts in Quebec, which led to the current appeal at the Supreme Court.
Health officials in Montreal are still working to tally the total number of people who died from heat-related causes since Sunday, when sweltering temperatures took over the city.The city’s public health department has so far confirmed three reports of heat-related deaths since then, up from one earlier this week. The agency says it has also received reports of at least two cases of heat stroke.
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43 per cent of Canadians believe immigration is having a mostly positive effect in the country, which is up one point since a similar Research Co. poll conducted in June 2024.
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A 60-year-old man asked ChatGPT for advice on how to replace table salt, and the substitution landed him in the emergency room suffering from hallucinations and other symptoms.
In a case report published this month in the Annals of Internal Medicine, three doctors from the University of Washington in Seattle used the man’s case to explain how AI tools, as they are designed right now, are not always the most reliable when it comes to medicine.
“It is important to consider that ChatGPT and other AI systems can generate scientific inaccuracies, lack the ability to critically discuss...
August 14, 2025 - 16:44 | Marina Santos Meireles | National Post
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