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Canadian news publishers suing ChatGPT developer OpenAI

Canadian news publishers suing ChatGPT developer OpenAI

OTTAWA — A coalition of Canadian news publishers is suing OpenAI for using news content to train its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence system, saying the company breaches copyright by "scraping large swaths of content" from media websites.
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Oath to monarch now optional in Yukon after council refused pledge to King

Oath to monarch now optional in Yukon after council refused pledge to King

DAWSON CITY, Y.T. — Municipal leaders in the Yukon now have the option of taking an oath to the Constitution or to King Charles during their swearing-in ceremonies, after a new council in one community refused to pledge allegiance to the monarch.
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Truck traffic restored after Pro-Palestinian protesters block B.C. container port

Truck traffic restored after Pro-Palestinian protesters block B.C. container port

DELTA, B.C. — Police in British Columbia say truck traffic to a major Metro Vancouver container port terminal has been restored after being disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters for hours.
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How changing catch-and-release fishing practices can boost salmon survival

How changing catch-and-release fishing practices can boost salmon survival

VANCOUVER — A study has found catch-and-release sportfishing practices that leave salmon with injuries, particularly to their eyes, cause higher mortality than earlier research suggested.
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Spurgeon breaks 33-game scoreless streak with two goals, Minnesota beats Chicago 3-2

Spurgeon breaks 33-game scoreless streak with two goals, Minnesota beats Chicago 3-2

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jared Spurgeon ended a 33-game scoring drought with two of Minnesota’s three second-period goals and the Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday.
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Judge hears from ex-employees of Montreal billionaire in sex abuse lawsuit

Judge hears from ex-employees of Montreal billionaire in sex abuse lawsuit

MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court justice will deliberate before deciding whether to authorize a class-action lawsuit against Quebec electronics billionaire Robert Miller, accused of paying minors for sex.
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Canada pledges $50M for Palestinian humanitarian needs ahead of Gaza aid conference

Canada pledges $50M for Palestinian humanitarian needs ahead of Gaza aid conference

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is announcing $50 million in humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, and calling on Israel to not undermine the United Nations agency dedicated to Palestinians.
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Supreme Court clears way for B.C. to include other governments in opioid lawsuit

Supreme Court clears way for B.C. to include other governments in opioid lawsuit

OTTAWA — Canada's top court has affirmed the constitutionality of a law allowing British Columbia to pursue a class-action lawsuit against opioid providers on behalf of other provinces, the territories and the federal government.
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Poulin hungry for championship glory as Montreal Victoire enter second PWHL season

Poulin hungry for championship glory as Montreal Victoire enter second PWHL season

MONTREAL — Marie-Philip Poulin’s trophy chest is brimming with awards and medals, but there’s one big piece missing now that the Professional Women's Hockey League is established.
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Canada and Iceland draw 0-0 in women's international soccer friendly in Spain

Canada and Iceland draw 0-0 in women's international soccer friendly in Spain

MURCIA — Canada and Iceland played to a scoreless draw in a women's international soccer friendly Friday. The sixth-ranked Canadian women now turn their attention to No. 19 South Korea on Tuesday, also at the Pinatar Arena.
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