Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Aaron Hutchins
Publication Date: May 5, 2026 - 05:00
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A $400 fine for a backyard bird feeder? | Opinion
May 5, 2026
A Gatineau woman has been warned that her backyard bird feeder could get her a $400 fine — and after picking myself off from the floor, I sat back down in my chair to write a letter congratulating city hall for turning everyone into rabid libertarians. Does life in a modern city really have to be this ridiculous? Read More
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May 27, 2026 - 06:31 | Cory Doctorow | Walrus
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May 27, 2026 - 06:30 | Sarah Treleaven | Walrus
At this year’s DemocracyXChange summit, executive director of The Walrus Jennifer Hollett sat down with writer and digital-rights activist Cory Doctorow for a conversation about the internet and the decay of public trust online.
Doctorow has become one of the sharpest critics of what he calls the “enshittification” of digital platforms—the process by which tech companies systematically degrade their products in pursuit of profit and control. But the discussion ranged far beyond Silicon Valley. Together, Hollett and Doctorow explored the failures of regulation and the growing sense that...
May 27, 2026 - 06:29 | Jennifer Hollett | Walrus
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