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Governments worldwide are increasing their use of artificial intelligence in public administration, but face significant barriers to full implementation, according to a new report released Friday by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The report, titled Governing with

Vancouver’s housing market remains critically undersupplied despite a slowdown in overall activity, according to recent economic data and housing analysts. The shift reflects a growing disconnect between cooling market demand and a persistently constrained construction environment that continues to limit

The International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its Global Hydrogen Review 2025 that low-emissions hydrogen production capacity is on track to grow significantly by 2030 despite a decline in new project announcements and mounting economic and regulatory challenges. The report

Toronto police are investigating a new wave of vandalism targeting automated speed enforcement cameras, as two additional units were found cut down overnight. The latest incidents bring the total number of vandalized cameras in recent weeks to at least six,

Alberta’s provincial government has paused a directive ordering the removal of school library books containing sexual content after public backlash and the removal of over 200 titles by school boards. Issued in July by Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides, the directive

The British Columbia General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) is escalating its province-wide strike this week by expanding job action to more cities starting Tuesday, intensifying pressure on the provincial government amid stalled contract negotiations. The union confirmed it will establish new

A U.S. federal appeals court has ruled that the majority of US tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump’s trade policies were unlawful, concluding that they exceeded the authority granted by Congress under existing emergency powers legislation. The decision, handed down

The parents of a California teenager who died by suicide earlier this year have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, claiming the company’s chatbot played an active role in their son’s death by encouraging

SpaceX delayed the tenth integrated test flight of its Starship rocket on Saturday, less than 30 minutes before the planned launch window, due to an issue with ground support systems at the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas. The

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have jointly issued a stark warning about the growing threat of heat stress on workers worldwide, releasing a new technical guidance report aimed at protecting laborers as climate change