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Author: Prisha Dev
Publication Date: March 25, 2026 - 17:20
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Humber Polytechnic to proceed with layoffs after voluntary exit program falls short
March 25, 2026
Humber Polytechnic says layoffs have begun after a voluntary exit program failed to close a budget gap, as financial pressures mount across Ontario’s college sector.
Municipalities across Ontario say they can no longer foot the bill for provincial programming like social services and health care, saying they face an “unsustainable” funding shortfall of billions of dollars annually.
April 6, 2026 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
OTTAWA — Some RCMP body cameras in Alberta and B.C. aren’t just recording people anymore, they’re writing about them too. For months, the police force has been testing a new technology where artificial intelligence writes a draft report based on body camera audio of an interaction.
In July, the RCMP launched a year-long pilot project in eight B.C. and two Alberta detachments where audio from officers’ body cameras is uploaded into an AI transcription service to automatically generate a draft incident report. The force budgeted up to $200,000 for the test.
The AI software is Draft...
April 6, 2026 - 04:00 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
I spent six years last Tuesday watching an endless series of mandatory training videos thoughtfully provided by a human resources department that hates me. You know the kind; elaborate scenarios shot as though HR had binge-watched Grey’s Anatomy for a decade straight, with sixth-rate actors who are shocked -- shocked, I tell you -- to discover that doing your banking on public wifi at the coffee shop while loudly discussing a client’s confidential information might create a few security vulnerabilities. Read More
April 6, 2026 - 04:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen






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