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Will AI automation really kill jobs? A new survey finds Canadian workers are split on the answer
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AI tools are exposing gaps in online course design, prompting urgent calls - and opportunity - for academic integrity and innovation.
Canada’s AI Task Force needs a Civil Society and Communities council, advocates say
The task force, launched at the end of September, has been described as “industry-dominated.” It also includes representatives from the Canadian Union of Public Employees, the First Nations Technology Council, and the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy.
CanadaHelps sees ‘exponential growth’ in donations of securities, reducing some transaction fees
In September, CanadaHelps moved to a new fee structure that will remove a smaller amount of administrative fees for high-value securities donations.
How to ensure youth, parents, educators and tech companies are on the same page on AI
AI systems promise personalization and convenience, but they quietly harvest personal data and shape behaviour without clear consent—raising serious concerns for youth, who are often excluded from decisions
Behind the scenes of a non-profit merger: preparing staff, funders and the CRA
In September, Ampere, which specializes in delivering STEAM learning in Canada’s North, announced that it would be taking over the programs and operations of Canada Learning Code.
Bread, Calgary’s emergency food search platform, rolls out nationally
After more than two years in development, Bread has partnered with CORDS, which aggregates data from social service providers across Canada.
How West Bank Palestinians navigate Israeli checkpoints through Telegram
"I never expected the group to grow this large, which shows people's urgent need for a reliable source that provides accurate information about road conditions."
Training citizens to watch the watchmen: Documenters Canada brings transparency to your neighbourhood public meetings
The idea is being embraced and spreading to other Canadian cities
Will AI automation really kill jobs? A new survey finds Canadian workers are split on the answer
There's been many predictions about the decimation of the job market to AI, but past experience shows it's never quite so simple.
How AI is challenging the credibility of some online courses
AI tools are exposing gaps in online course design, prompting urgent calls - and opportunity - for academic integrity and innovation.
Canada’s AI Task Force needs a Civil Society and Communities council, advocates say
The task force, launched at the end of September, has been described as “industry-dominated.” It also includes representatives from the Canadian Union of Public Employees, the First Nations Technology Council, and the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy.
CanadaHelps sees ‘exponential growth’ in donations of securities, reducing some transaction fees
In September, CanadaHelps moved to a new fee structure that will remove a smaller amount of administrative fees for high-value securities donations.
How to ensure youth, parents, educators and tech companies are on the same page on AI
AI systems promise personalization and convenience, but they quietly harvest personal data and shape behaviour without clear consent—raising serious concerns for youth, who are often excluded from decisions
Behind the scenes of a non-profit merger: preparing staff, funders and the CRA
In September, Ampere, which specializes in delivering STEAM learning in Canada’s North, announced that it would be taking over the programs and operations of Canada Learning Code.
Bread, Calgary’s emergency food search platform, rolls out nationally
After more than two years in development, Bread has partnered with CORDS, which aggregates data from social service providers across Canada.
How West Bank Palestinians navigate Israeli checkpoints through Telegram
"I never expected the group to grow this large, which shows people's urgent need for a reliable source that provides accurate information about road conditions."
Training citizens to watch the watchmen: Documenters Canada brings transparency to your neighbourhood public meetings
The idea is being embraced and spreading to other Canadian cities
