TikTok shutdown order in Canada sparks debate
The Canadian government ordered TikTok to wind down its Canadian operations without banning the app. Officials cited national security risks from ByteDance and China links, while TikTok promised to appeal and warned of job losses. Critics say a ban would not fully address enforcement and safety concerns.
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Challenges to the ban on TikTok in Canada
A Canadian debate questions banning TikTok amid security concerns. The author argues the government lacks solid grounds, noting freedom of expression challenges and the ease of data access or misinformation via other platforms. Legal scholar Robert Diab weighs in with cautious skepticism.
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Trump victory signals backlash against woke politics worldwide
Column argues Trump’s 2024 win reflects a broad rejection of woke progressivism and DEI driven liberal policy. It links voter alienation among Black men, Hispanics, and Muslims to Kamala Harris alignment and criticizes DEI, Critical Theory, and media influence while noting implications for Canada and future elections. Robert McGarvey, economist, provides context.
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Parking fees punish Thunder Bay families and seniors
Maureen Comuzzi argues City Hall ignores the impact of new meters on local life in Thunder Bay. She cites reduced churchgoers, unsafe streets, and harmed core businesses, calling for relief or reconsideration of the parking policy.
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