Putin’s crack-down on dissent at the beginning of his third term was a watershed moment for Russian journalism. While the majority of critical reporters were forced to leave, those that remained morph...

L’abbé Georges-Antoine Belcourt n’a passé que dix années comme curé de Rustico, à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard. Mais son court séjour a transformé ce petit

La déconnexion, cette possibilité de se tenir loin de ses courriels et de ses textos en dehors des heures de travail, existe-t-elle vraiment? Nous avons fait le tour de la question avec Jeannette Boulanger, associée, services conseils chez Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton [RCGT].

En annonçant la mise en place d’un Fonds des grands festivals, le maire Mark Sutcliffe a allumé une étincelle. Le fonds d’un million de dollars de la Ville d’Ottawa, destiné à appuyer «les festivals ayant le plus fort impact touristique et économique», suscite l’intérêt du milieu culturel francophone de la capitale.

Brexit has caused almost twice as much damage to the UK economy than estimated by official forecasts, according to new paper from a group of experts including a senior Bank of England economist.

The U.S. government has released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women. Women are 73% more likely to be injured in a head-on crash than men.

Le gouvernement de l’Alberta a invoqué la disposition de dérogation de la Charte afin d’empêcher toute contestation judiciaire de trois lois touchant les jeunes et les adultes transgenres.

There should be a political cost for using the clause; unfortunately, there isn’t

La Bibliothèque des Amériques donne accès gratuitement à des milliers de livres numériques d’auteurs francophones des Amériques. Son offre unique est diversifiée et aussi spécialisée. Elle se distingu...

Nunatsiavut's deputy minister of land and natural resources says he was surprised Canada name-dropped the Strange Lake mine at the G7 summit.

OpenAI ordered to pay undisclosed damages for training its language models on popular songs without permission A court in Munich has ruled that OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT violated German copyright laws by using hits from top-selling musicians to train its language models in what creative industry advocates described as a landmark European ruling. The Munich regional court sided in favour of Germany’s music rights society GEMA, which said ChatGPT had harvested protected lyrics by popular artists to “learn” from them. Continue reading...

How AI is changing the nature of censorship; artificial intelligence versus historical truth; revisiting the UK government’s response to 7/7; missing Palestinians from this year’s Berlin Biennale.

The free internet encyclopedia is widely used to train AI. That’s why conservatives are trying to dethrone it.

Infatigables, les membres du supergroupe de musique cajun Salebarbes ont trouvé le temps de penser à du nouveau matériel même après une année qu’ils ont presque entièrement passée sur la route.

The EU Parliament's employment committee is to wave through a new directive to protect workers from algorithmic management – a move welcomed by their advocates.

A German court on Tuesday sided with the country's music rights society GEMA in a closely watched copyright case against U.S.-based artificial intelligence firm OpenAI.

UCPD arrested four students early Monday morning for felony vandalism, according to information from campus administrators.

Health campaigners say it’s foul play and an attempt to drown out public health voices.

Exclusive: Research shows oil, gas and coal firms’ unprecedented access to Cop26-29, blocking urgent climate action More than 5,000 fossil fuel lobbyists were given access to the UN climate summits over the past four years, a period marked by a rise in catastrophic extreme weather, inadequate climate action and record oil and gas expansion, new research reveals. Lobbyists representing the interests of the oil, gas and coal industries – which are mostly responsible for climate breakdown – have been allowed to participate in the annual climate negotiations where states are meant to come in good faith and commit to ambitious policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Continue reading...

FRANCOPRESSE – D’un bout à l’autre du pays, la cuisine est l’un des leviers d’intégration pour les nouveaux arrivants dans les communautés francophones en situation minoritaire.

À l'approche du budget, Mark Carney a évoqué « les sacrifices » qui devront être consentis par les Canadiens.

La salle avait cessé ses activités en 2024 en raison d'une poursuite pour bruits excessifs.

Two U.S. citizens whose forceful arrests by ICE were caught on video say federal agents violated their constitutional rights. As backlash against the administration's escalating immigration raids grow...