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Publication Date: May 6, 2026 - 18:02
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May 6, 2026
Do you think OC Transpo riders should receive compensation for poor service? In the wake of a chaotic Winter transit schedule in Canada's Capital, more and more people are calling for a discussion on this. And now, a trio of compensation ideas are on the table. Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today's Question of the Day. Meantime, federal and provincial privacy watchdogs say OpenAI failed to respect Canadian privacy laws when training its AI-powered ChatGPT chatbot. We dig deeper with Ann Cavoukian, a former three-term Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. Plus, the creator of the 24-hour news cycle has died. CFRA’s Chris Holski explores Ted Turner’s legacy in the modern-day newsroom.
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Applicants for Canadian citizenship certificates now have to wait a year, because of a surge of interest from Americans interested in taking advantage of new Canadian citizenship rules, according to the Canadian government’s processing-time estimator.U.S. applications surged during the first few months of 2026, with millions south of the border estimated to be eligible for Canadian citizenship based on their ancestry, after Canada changed its citizenship law.Demand from U.S. citizens added 14,000 applicants to the queue. That includes a large concentration of people who live in New...
May 17, 2026 - 07:00 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
If you’ve ever felt tense, irritable or even freaked out in a supposedly haunted house, the reason might be more normal than paranormal. Canadian scientists have discovered that “infrasound,” frequencies of noise that are too low for the human ear to detect, may still create an emotional response in people, possibly a haunted feeling. The team of researchers was led by Dr. Rodney Schmaltz , a full professor in the Department of Psychology at MacEwan University in Edmonton. His research focuses on the psychology of belief, with a particular interest in how people evaluate extraordinary...
May 17, 2026 - 07:00 | Chris Knight | National Post
Re: Have you filed your 2026 Census? Some Canadians aren't in protest, online, May 12 Read More
May 17, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
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