Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Sean Boynton
Publication Date: August 6, 2026 - 14:18
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Europe’s new AI transparency rules are in effect. Should Canada copy them?
August 6, 2026
As of Sunday, AI systems in Europe must explicitly notify users when they're dealing with AI instead of a human, while AI-generated content like deepfakes must be labelled.
The number of Americans seeking Canadian citizenship certificates continues to surge, with new data suggesting almost half of people approved for proof of citizenship since December were born in the U.S. A recent update on the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website reads: “Applications for Canadian citizenship certificates are rising rapidly across the globe, driven in large part by thousands of requests submitted from the United States. Following a change in the law, the volume of submissions has grown substantially, putting pressure on federal processing streams...
August 18, 2026 - 12:49 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
A collision on a highway west of Ottawa on Sunday has left both drivers dead. It happened shortly after 5:15 p.m. on Highway 62 near Bancroft, about 220 kilometres from Ottawa.
August 18, 2026 - 12:25 | | CBC News - Ottawa
August 18, 2026 - 12:15 | | The Globe and Mail





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