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Good morning. The Globe travelled 40,000 kilometres to find the source of Canada’s measles resurgence – more on that below, along with Donald Trump’s UN grievances and TikTok’s privacy breach. But first:Today’s headlinesThe adviser on Alberta’s use of private clinics was also working for the company vying for the contract, a confidential report saysRussia is militarizing Ukrainian children, a human rights lawyer saysJimmy Kimmel returns with a few thoughts on freedom of speech
September 24, 2025 - 06:33 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
I n 2019, my friend Brian Cantwell Smith published a book about the power and limitations of artificial intelligence. We debated whether his title should be The Threat of AI, The Promise of AI, or the anodyne The Future of AI. He chose The Promise of Artificial Intelligence: Reckoning and Judgment.
When I was celebrating at a birthday party with Brian, shortly after the 2016 US election, I met Geoffrey Hinton, one of AI’s pioneers. He explained that Brexit and Donald Trump owed their victories to Cambridge Analytica and that, as a result, many people would suffer and even die. You don’t...
September 24, 2025 - 06:30 | Robert Gibbs | Walrus
After the Toronto Blue Jays clinched their playoff berth with a win Sunday, fans are gearing up to secure their spot in the stands as post-season tickets go on sale this week.
September 24, 2025 - 06:17 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
In a statement, Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca said he believed the right regulations were needed for speed cameras. He said he has heard from residents they're not working.
September 24, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
When Perry MacDonald heard that Canadian author
Robert Munsch had requested
Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) after his diagnoses with dementia and Parkinson’s disease, it touched a nerve.
Munsch recently explained to the New York Times that...
September 24, 2025 - 06:00 | Chris Knight | National Post
Christopher Hampson, who died in London, England on Aug. 30, one week before his 94th birthday, started his career in Montreal, his hometown, and found success as an international business executive. His first job was with CIL, known as Canadian Industries Limited when he joined the firm as a chemical engineer just out of McGill University.The company itself had a complex history, and that profoundly affected Mr. Hampson’s career path. CIL, best known today for selling paint, was founded in 1910 as Canadian Explosives Limited, owned jointly by Nobel Industries, with headquarters in...
September 24, 2025 - 06:00 | Fred Langan | The Globe and Mail
