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Schneider, Kirk to lead the way for Blue Jays to challenge umpire calls at home plate
Davis Schneider and Alejandro Kirk will lead the way for Blue Jays on Automated Ball-Strike challenges, as the team gets used to the introduction of the new system in regular-season games. Source link
OpenAI safety reps called to Ottawa after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting: minister
Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon has called representatives of OpenAI to Ottawa to discuss safety concerns after learning the killer in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., was banned from using the company’s ChatGPT platform months before the murders. Source link
Liberals accept Conservative proposals to limit 'immense' cabinet powers in budget bill
The federal Liberals have accepted amendments to the most controversial section of the Carney government’s budget bill, effectively putting guardrails on new proposed powers that would allow the government to grant corporations the ability to bypass existing laws and regulations. Source link
Jets on Hellebuyck's gold-medal win: 'We think he's the best goalie in the world'
The rest of the hockey world marvelled as Connor Hellebuyck put on a 41-save clinic to snap a 46-year Olympic gold-medal drought for the United States. Inside the Winnipeg Jets’ locker room, though, they just call that a typical night at the office. Source link
Toronto man donates $10 million to expand OCD treatment centre that changed his life
For decades, Brian Reeve has lived with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Seven years ago, he hit a breaking point when the time-consuming rituals began interfering with his daily life and ability to function. After seeking treatment at the Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre, he is now in remission and giving back through a large donation. […]
Senate committee recommends removing broad immigration powers from border bill
Senators on the social affairs committee want to see immigration-related sections in the government’s border bill, C-12, removed or significantly modified by the Senate national security committee. Source link
Why removing Andrew from the line of succession is not as easy as it sounds
With the prime minister of Australia now offering his support to ensure the scandal-plagued Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor never becomes King, the prospect of a shortened line of succession could be moving closer to reality. Source link
CONCACAF monitoring violence in Mexico as Champions Cup continues
Soccer’s governing body in North America says it’s closely monitoring ongoing violence in Mexico as its international tournament, the 27-club Champions Cup, continues. Source link
Where Trump sees big 'ugly' windmills, Canada sees opportunity
U.S. President Trump calls wind power projects “ugly losers,” and it’s putting a deep chill on investments. But Canada stands to benefit as wind companies consider new prospects off the East Coast. Source link
Federal government seeking input to develop men's and boys' health strategy
The federal government is launching a “national conversation” to inform a future strategy on men’s and boys’ health. Source link