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Publication Date: March 26, 2026 - 17:25
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Ottawa Now - 'It's a very long battle': Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial
March 26, 2026
After a lengthy battle, Meta and YouTube must pay millions of dollars in damages to a 20-year-old woman. It follows a California jury's conclusion that the social media giants designed their platforms to hook younger users without concern for their well being. And now, Wednesday's verdict in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit could influence the outcome of thousands of others that are similar in nature - accusing social media companies of deliberately causing harm. Florian Martin-Bariteau, an Associate Professor of Law at UOttawa, unpacks the legal precedents on today's Ottawa Now.
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Ontario’s police watchdog is seeking video and witnesses after a woman was forcibly removed from a Hamilton concert earlier this week.
April 3, 2026 - 10:59 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Ottawa
Ontario’s police watchdog is seeking video and witnesses after a woman was forcibly removed from a Hamilton concert earlier this week.
April 3, 2026 - 10:59 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said on Friday that human rights have been on the agenda during his trade mission to China.
Speaking to reporters from Beijing, Champagne said that supply chain integrity has been a recurring theme of discussions he’s had with Chinese officials.
“We did speak about supply chain integrity,” said Champagne. “That was a core message that I conveyed to our Chinese counterparts, to say that, obviously, Canada puts a lot of importance on (this) and that our bilateral trade need to be conducted in accordance with international standards...
April 3, 2026 - 10:37 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
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