Despite Trump's anger, Canadian politicians won't say Ontario's anti-tariff ad was a mistake
Although an Ontario government anti-tariff advertisement has shredded Canada-U.S. trade talks, Canadian officials all the way from the municipal to the federal level are backing Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s approach and won’t say the ad was a mistake. Source link
Artists rejoice as Labor rules out copyright carve-out for AI
Labor has ruled out changing copyright laws to give tech giants free rein to train artificial intelligence models on creative works, after the proposition was met with widespread backlash from artists. Source link
Who are John and Laura Arnold? Billionaire couple donates nearly half of their $2.9 billion fortune to philanthropy
John and Laura Arnold, a philanthropic power couple, have already donated over $2 billion, nearly half their fortune, fulfilling their Giving Pledge commitment while alive. Their data-driven approach targets systemic issues in healthcare, criminal justice, and education, aiming for immediate, measurable impact rather than delayed legacy. This hands-on strategy sets them apart as a unique […]
Australia outpaces every nation including China in Pacific aid
Australia has cemented its position as the Pacific’s largest donor by far as other countries pull back on lending and prepare to cut back on foreign aid, according to the Lowy Institute. Source link
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 begins in less than 24 hours — catch our last ticket deals
The countdown is almost over — tomorrow’s the day! In less than 24 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 takes over Moscone West. From October 27–29, 10,000 founders, investors, and innovators will flood San Francisco for three days of building, connecting, and deal-making. We’re just days away from live demos of never-before-seen tech and high-stakes pitches as […]
Labor rejects 'mad' Coalition idea to cut environmental reforms in two
Opposition leader Sussan Ley wrote to the government on Sunday to suggest its environmental reforms be split into two to prioritise “practical measures to streamline approvals”. Source link
B.C. man dies weeks after rescuing himself from the jaws of a grizzly bear
Joe Pendry used his experience as a boxer to fight for his life when a mother grizzly attacked and severely injured him in B.C.’s East Kootenay region earlier this month. Source link
Income Tax department doubts Rs 10 lakh gift – brother gets tax notice for cash received from sisters; how he appealed & won the case
A businessman successfully proved cash gifts from his sisters were legitimate, avoiding tax evasion charges. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ruled in his favor, accepting documented property sale proceeds and bank records as proof of the donors’ financial capacity. Source link
Breast cancer awareness walkathon 2025 organised
Breast cancer awareness walkathon 2025 organised Source link
Environment laws are biggest test of parliament since Albanese's win
The Coalition goes into the sitting fortnight managing grievance and division. Labor carries the weight of needing to prove it can manage the parliament. It is not hard to work out who you would prefer to be this week. Source link