Analysis: Canada's Bill S-209, mirroring UK and Australia laws, could mandate facial biometric scans for online access, shifting control from users to centralized authorities under the guise of child protection.
A new global index reveals a critical gap between digital infrastructure and the ability to scale startups. Policymakers urged to shift focus to finance and talent.
The UK government, led by PM Keir Starmer, is revising its controversial mandatory digital ID card proposal after significant public opposition. Learn about the policy shift and its implications.
A proposed federal law criminalizing sexually explicit deepfakes may have a significant loophole, potentially excluding content from the X platform, according to a legal expert. Learn the details and implications.
Manitobans can now request a digital health card, moving from physical cards to a secure, convenient digital format. Learn how to get yours and what it means for healthcare access.
Canada's AI Minister Evan Solomon says the government is not considering a ban on platform X despite deepfake concerns. Focus remains on regulation and accountability.
A child's first smartphone isn't just a communication device—it's a powerful tool for teaching financial responsibility. Experts explain how to turn this milestone into practical money lessons.
The U.S. suspended a key tech pact with Britain over its Online Safety Act, viewing it as a free speech threat. As Canada crafts its own online harms law, this serves as a stark warning about potential economic and diplomatic consequences.
The Canadian government is moving to regulate stablecoins, proposing fines up to $1 million for violations. Expert analysis highlights the 2026 crypto landscape and Ottawa's aims for financial security.
Denmark is eliminating postal mail delivery after 400 years. As physical mail volume plummets in Canada, an Edmonton reader argues it's time for a digital transition and a jobs plan for postal workers.
As Canada's first Minister of AI, Evan Solomon outlines a pragmatic strategy to master artificial intelligence and quantum tech on Canadian terms. Can his plan turn the nation into an innovation leader?
Explore how social media trends and digital health apps are transforming access to GLP-1 medications in Canada, moving beyond traditional healthcare channels.
Food researcher Sylvain Charlebois warns AI-driven dynamic pricing in stores could cost families $1,200 more per year. Learn how digital shelf labels are changing the social contract of food.
A cellphone ban in a Montreal-area high school is fostering better focus and social interaction, according to students and administrators. Discover the impact of the policy.
The EU threatens swift action after the U.S. barred five Europeans, including ex-commissioner Thierry Breton, over alleged censorship pressure on tech firms. Read the latest on the transatlantic digital policy rift.
A Windsor city councillor is leading efforts to reactivate a prominent digital sign on the Canada Building in the city's core. The move aims to boost downtown vibrancy and communication.
The U.S. State Department has banned five European activists and officials, accusing them of leading campaigns to pressure American tech platforms into censoring U.S. viewpoints. Details on the policy and reactions.
Fake AI images are creating confusion and casting doubt on legitimate photos following a real Alberta highway crash. Learn how this incident highlights a growing problem with digital misinformation.
Australia has begun enforcing a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts, shifting responsibility to platforms. Michael Burns argues Canada must adopt and expand this approach to protect children's mental health and focus in schools.
As governments push for mandatory digital IDs, privacy advocates warn of a slippery slope towards totalitarian surveillance. Learn the risks and what you can do to protect your data.
Dynamic pricing powered by AI is entering Canadian grocery stores, potentially costing families $1,200 more per year. Experts warn it breaches consumer trust and fairness for essential goods.
With online sales soaring, Canadian businesses face rising digital costs. Hostverge's WordPress hosting offers a stable, managed solution for growing ventures seeking performance and security.
NP Digital Canada reveals its 2026 digital marketing predictions, highlighting AI-driven discovery and the critical shift to first-party data for Canadian brands. Learn how to stay visible.
Google is eliminating its dark web monitoring service. Learn what this means for your online security and discover alternative steps to protect your personal data in Canada.
Google confirms it will terminate its dark web monitoring feature in January 2025. Learn what this means for user privacy and what alternatives exist for Canadians.
Canada's CRA has recovered millions in unpaid crypto taxes, yet no criminal charges have been laid. Experts question the enforcement strategy's effectiveness as a deterrent.
Canada repealed its digital services tax under U.S. pressure. An expert argues Trump did Canada a favor, as such taxes harm the countries that impose them. Explore the global tax debate.
An Irish-born digital creator shares her newfound love for Saskatchewan, praising its people and charm. Discover what won her heart in Canada's prairie province.
Nova Scotians can now access summarized medical records through the YourHealthNS app, enhancing virtual healthcare access. Learn about this digital health innovation.
Canadian businesses can secure 8TB of lifetime cloud storage with FileLu's premium plan, eliminating recurring fees while managing growing digital archives.