Instructional Video36:22
TED Talks

Can big tech and privacy coexist? | Carole Cadwalladr and Chris Anderson

12th - Higher Ed
If you can't respect the basic fundamental underlying principles with which we order society — which is 'Do not steal' — then what are you left with? asks investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr. Following her TED2025 talk, Cadwalladr...
Instructional Video13:29
Crash Course

IP Problems, YouTube, and the Future: Crash Course Intellectual Property

12th - Higher Ed
In which Stan Muller talks about some of the problems in Intellectual Property law as it exists today. He'll also teach you a little about how IP law applies to everyone's favorite media platform, YouTube. Lastly, he'll do a little...
Instructional Video14:49
TED Talks

Rebecca MacKinnon: Let's take back the Internet!

12th - Higher Ed
In this powerful talk from TEDGlobal, Rebecca MacKinnon describes the expanding struggle for freedom and control in cyberspace, and asks: How do we design the next phase of the Internet with accountability and freedom at its core, rather...
Instructional Video15:34
TED Talks

Jeff Skoll: My journey into movies that matter

12th - Higher Ed
Film producer Jeff Skoll (An Inconvenient Truth) talks about his film company, Participant Productions, and the people who've inspired him to do good.
Instructional Video34:58
TED Talks

Edward Snowden: Here's how we take back the Internet

12th - Higher Ed
Appearing by telepresence robot, Edward Snowden speaks at TED2014 about surveillance and Internet freedom. The right to data privacy, he suggests, is not a partisan issue, but requires a fundamental rethink of the role of the internet in...
Instructional Video17:03
TED Talks

TED: US politics isn't broken. It's fixed | Katherine M. Gehl

12th - Higher Ed
The "broken" US political system is actually working exactly as designed, says business leader and activist Katherine Gehl. Examining the system through a nonpartisan lens, she makes the case for voting innovations, already implemented...
Instructional Video3:47
The Business Professor

Automatic Stay of Proceedings in Bankruptcy

Higher Ed
This video explains the stay of proceeding power granted to debtors in possession under Section 362 of the Bankruptcy Code. The teacher also discusses the criteria for seeking relief from the stay and exceptions for certain types of...
Instructional Video12:21
Weird History

The History of Olestra Fat Substitute

12th - Higher Ed
During the low-fat fad of the 1990s, Procter & Gamble believed it had attained the holy grail of low-fat yet flavorful snacks. P&G's fat substitute olestra was rebranded "Olean", and licensed to food manufacturers for use in chips and...
Instructional Video58:35
The Wall Street Journal

Town Hall: Tech, Power And Privacy In The Age Of Regulation

Higher Ed
Regulators have put tech giants under the microscope. Mark Cuban, Vijaya Gadde, Jeff Glueck and Matthew Prince debate the questions shaping the future of our Internet at a town hall at WSJ Tech Live in Laguna Beach.
Instructional Video3:16
Curated Video

5G and Wireless Communication for Beginners - Extra Story 01: The First-Ever Phone Call

Higher Ed
This video presents an account of the first-ever phone call.
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This clip is from the chapter "Introduction – 1G is Where All of it Began" of the series "5G and Wireless Communication for Beginners".This section provides an...
Instructional Video4:09
The Business Professor

Automatic Stay of Proceedings in Bankruptcy

Higher Ed
This video explains the stay of proceeding power granted to debtors in possession under Section 362 of the Bankruptcy Code. The teacher also discusses the criteria for seeking relief from the stay and exceptions for certain types of...
News Clip13:30
Curated Video

IndiGo Crisis: Why The Airfare Cap After A Crisis Only?

9th - Higher Ed
IndiGo’s breakdown is now more than just flight disruption, it’s a major financial hit for passengers, the airline, and the market. As per the airlines, over 67 million dollars has already been refunded to travellers, but inconvenience...
News Clip2:06
Curated Video

Impeachment: Republicans say Trump acted in national interest

9th - Higher Ed
Democrats cry foul as US President Trump's lawyers argue move to pressure Ukraine was in public's interest.
News Clip2:50
Curated Video

NEB renews Trans Mountain pipeline approval, supporters not sold yet

9th - Higher Ed
The National Energy Board has reiterated its approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. It's given 16 new recommendations designed to better protect marine life on the B.C. coast. So is this a done deal? Supporters of the project...
News Clip6:45
Curated Video

Jim Balsillie concerned about Canada’s coziness with Huawei | The Weekly with Wendy Mesley

9th - Higher Ed
Canadian tech pioneer Jim Balsillie talks about why he thinks the government is too cozy with Huawei in an exclusive interview with Wendy Mesley. Balsillie says he is “extraordinarily concerned” about Ottawa’s approach to the security...
News Clip3:34
Curated Video

Vice reporter's fight with RCMP goes to Supreme Court

9th - Higher Ed
Ben Makuch received an order from the RCMP to hand over all communications with an alleged ISIS fighter. It's a battle between one side's fight to protect press freedom and another's fight to protect the country.
News Clip3:05
Curated Video

Canada plans response against 9/11-style attack

9th - Higher Ed
These secret documents include a scenario in which military fighter jets are forced to shoot down a hijacked plane to protect Toronto's CN Tower
News Clip7:21
Curated Video

Aecon deal blocked

9th - Higher Ed
Dany Assaf, partner at the law firm Torys, on the federal government's blocking of the takeover of Aecon.
News Clip45:13
Curated Video

On The Money September 26, 2017

9th - Higher Ed
On The Money takes you inside the world of business.
News Clip1:59
Curated Video

Concerns over proposed Alberta bill that would give province powers over municipalities

9th - Higher Ed
Some Alberta city councillors and legal experts say a proposed new bill granting the province sweeping powers over municipalities goes too far and would allow Danielle Smith’s provincial government to make decisions they say should be...
News Clip1:59
Curated Video

Alberta bill would give province new powers over municipalities

9th - Higher Ed
Some Alberta city councillors and legal experts say a proposed new bill granting the province sweeping powers over municipalities goes too far and would allow Danielle Smith’s provincial government to make decisions they say should be...
News Clip9:06
Curated Video

Opposition MPs slam Liberal government over firearm legislation fiasco

9th - Higher Ed
Dane Lloyd, a Conservative MP on the public safety committee, and NDP House Leader Peter Julian joined Power & Politics Friday to discuss the Liberal government's U-turn on controversial Bill C-21 amendments.
News Clip3:38
Curated Video

Canada's Privacy Commissioner answers questions during standing committee on Access to Information

9th - Higher Ed
Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne discusses how the RCMP uses a controversial type of digital surveillance technology during investigations.
News Clip2:00
Curated Video

Hate crimes have risen along with increasing societal divisions: experts

9th - Higher Ed
Data released by Statistics Canada shows that hate crimes are on the rise. Experts say increasing societal divisions are part of the problem.