A little more than one year after completing construction of the Trans Mountain expansion oil pipeline, the crown corporation is pursuing two different methods to increase how much oil can be exported. The move comes at a time when the pipeline still isn’t operating at full capacity.
With the protein craze taking hold across all kinds of product categories, business experts say there’s good money to be made in capitalizing on the latest health trend — even if the health information backing it isn’t totally accurate.
A U.S. federal jury determined on Wednesday that Alphabet’s Google must pay $425 million US for invading users’ privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google account.
The ruling orders the company to share some of its prized data with competitors — a big win for artificial intelligence companies in particular that seek to overtake Google’s web searching dominance.
Artificial intelligence chatbot makers OpenAI and Meta say they are adjusting how their technology responds to teenagers and other users asking questions about suicide or showing signs of mental and emotional distress. It comes a week after the parents of a 16-year-old sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT coached their son in planning and taking his own life.
The federal government has instructed the Canada Revenue Agency to devise a 100-day plan to improve service at its call centres so more Canadians can get through by phone. The directive follows a CBC story about difficulties reaching an agent.
One of the companies will include shelf-stable meals and include brands such as Heinz, Philadelphia cream cheese and Kraft Mac & Cheese, Kraft Heinz said Tuesday. The other will focus on food and beverages and include brands such as Oscar Mayer, Kraft Singles and Lunchables.
Fewer tourists are coming to Jasper, Alta., than usual this year, but it’s not for a lack of people eager to visit the picturesque Rocky Mountain town.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has identified 12 complaint-driven cases where grocers engaged in “maple washing,” a practice where companies use Canadian branding to promote imported food products. The grocers faced no fines, disappointing some Canadian shoppers who worry that, without repercussions, the problem will continue.
Hudson’s Bay landlords are back in court Friday, where they’re arguing a B.C. billionaire doesn’t have the cash needed to launch a new retailer.