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Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: December 10, 2025 - 05:48
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Morning Update: Australia boots kids off social media
December 10, 2025
Good morning. Australia just became the first country in the world to ban social media for children under 16 – more on that below, along with Health Canada’s new pill for postpartum depression and Donald Trump’s harsh words for Europe. But first:
Today’s headlines- Air Transat reaches a deal to avoid a pilot strike
- Canada’s ambassador to U.S. will leave her post in the new year
- Ukrainian soldiers see little hope in peace talks or on the front line
- Ottawa seeks to toughen laws on gender-based violence
A Calgary company that uses stranded oil and gas assets to power its own bitcoin mines says Alberta’s enthusiasm for new investment in data centres can play a role in solving some of the province’s worries around old wells. New West Data Corp. buys up wells that are producing oil and gas, but the natural gas side of the operation is uneconomic, generally because of a lack of infrastructure to transport it off-site. The company then installs small, natural-gas-fired electricity generators at the sites to power mines.
January 8, 2026 - 06:00 | Emma Graney | The Globe and Mail
The federal government’s limp response to measuring public service productivity — that they're simply not going to do it — is deflating for those who imagined that Prime Minister Mark Carney would act like a noted economist. Read More
January 8, 2026 - 05:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
I wonder if all the public servants residing in the Carleton riding, the ones who abandoned Mr. Pierre Poilievre and voted Liberal, are feeling a sense of betrayal or voter's remorse? Read More
January 8, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun

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