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Health

Canadian scientists give thumbs down to fast food, sugary drink posts aimed at kids

Social media marketing of fast food, soft drinks, chocolate and other snacks contribute to “normalizing” unhealthy eating, say Canadian researchers…

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Politics

Caught in an aggressive hunt for documents, Parliament is getting nowhere fast

Some amount of parliamentary gamesmanship is to be expected whenever and wherever MPs gather. But some days it’s hard to…

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Nova Scotia

‘This is going sideways fast’: How Dalhousie scrapped a program’s 63% tuition hike

In May, master of architecture students at Dalhousie University were set to discuss what to do about a 63 per…

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Canada

From fast food to construction, employers turn more and more to temporary foreign workers

Businesses’ demand for temporary foreign workers has surged across the country in recent years, with employers given the green light…

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Lifestyle

Dartmouth Slow AF Running Group off to a fast start

Speed is on runner Katherine Gillis’ radar, but not in the way you might think. When the Dartmouth, N.S., woman…

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Entertainment

Bell’s 10 FAST channels to launch on Plex, Roku Channel

TORONTO – Bell Media’s 10 free ad-supported streaming channels will launch on new platforms this year. The so-called FAST channels,…

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Business

Google research shows the fast rise of AI-generated misinformation

From fake images of war to celebrity hoaxes, artificial intelligence technology has spawned new forms of reality-warping misinformation online. New…

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Sports

Fast friends: Aaron Brown takes on U.S. club teammates at Doha Diamond League

Should Aaron Brown need added motivation for the men’s 200-metre sprint at Friday’s Diamond League meet, he can look to…

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Sports

Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor is on a fast track to Paris Paralympics

Jacob Wassermann’s meteoric rise in the sport of Para rowing has put him on a fast track to the Paralympics…

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Nova Scotia

Business is looking up: Solar eclipse glasses selling fast in Cape Breton

Retailers in Sydney, N.S., are having a hard time keeping special viewing glasses in stock in anticipation of next week’s…

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