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The conflict over a luxury hotel firm that came to a small Ontario town
Nov 4, 2026 · 27:53In the last several years, the village of Elora, Ont. has undergone a renaissance. Its picturesque downtown has welcomed more than 750,000 visitors annually which is up from 500,000 visitors just a few years prior. A number of Elora’s 19th century bui
The white-collar workers finding AI-proof jobs
Nov 3, 2026 · 22:19As artificial intelligence seeps into every aspect of our lives, white-collar workers are wondering what that means for job security. And some are pre-emptively making the shift to work that they see as AI-proof in fields like skilled trades. And while
Can GLP-1s do for opioid addiction what they did for weight loss?
Nov 2, 2026 · 19:07GLP-1 medications revolutionized the way we treat chronic weight management and diabetes by helping to quiet “food noise”. Researchers are now looking into whether these medications can also be used to dampen “drug noise” and help treat people w
Machines Like Us: Taylor Lorenz on the dark money buying your social feed
Oct 30, 2026 · 45:48In early August, OpenAI hosted dozens of lifestyle creators at an upstate New York resort for a weekend they called Summer Club. There was beekeeping. There were farm-to-table dinners. And in between, there were sessions on how to use ChatGPT. The ensui
‘Associate member’ idea dropped on eve of Canada-EU summit
Oct 29, 2026 · 16:18The European Union has dropped its offer to give Canada the status of ‘associate member.’ This comes after pushback from some member states and reluctance from Canadian politicians to use the term. But both sides insist they are not abandoning their