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Quebec's new mandatory mask rule is in effect
As of Saturday, Quebecers aged 12 and over will have to wear a medical mask or one handcrafted by cloth in all indoor public spaces.
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Employees of Tech Giants Vote to Unionize
2021 is shaping up to be a big year for big tech, from antitrust lawsuits to figuring out the post-covid future. Adding to it is the wave of unionization efforts we're seeing from employees of companies like Google and Amazon. SignalFire...
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Microsoft Will Not Sell Facial Recognition Tech to Police
Microsoft confirms that it will not sell its facial recognition technology until it can be regulated and that the company also is not currently selling the tech to the police.
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Tilray, Aphria Combine to Form World’s Biggest Cannabis Company
A major deal in the cannabis space as Tilray and Aphria have agreed to combine their operations. Guy Harrison, General Manager of the Risk and Compliance Business at Dow Jones, joined Cheddar to discuss the deal and why U.S. banks need...
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Need2Know: 1.5 Million Jobless Claims & New COVID-19 Mandates
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Thursday, June 18, 2020.
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Brussels and London flex muscles as EU prepares to finalise post-Brexit trade stance
Ministers from EU countries meet in Brussels on Tuesday to formalise the bloc’s negotiating stance ahead of upcoming post-Brexit trade talks with the UK. The mandate is expected to be approved by the EU General Affairs Council – made up...
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Brussels and London flex muscles as EU finalises post-Brexit trade stance
Ministers from EU countries have formalised the bloc’s negotiating stance ahead of upcoming post-Brexit trade talks with the UK. The mandate has been approved by the EU General Affairs Council – made up mainly of European Affairs...
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EU finalises post-Brexit trade stance as Brussels and London flex muscles ahead of talks
Ministers from EU countries have formalised the bloc’s negotiating stance ahead of upcoming post-Brexit trade talks with the UK. The mandate has been approved by the EU General Affairs Council – made up mainly of European Affairs...
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Watch live: EU negotiator Michel Barnier speaks on post-Brexit trade talks
Ministers from EU countries have formalised the bloc’s negotiating stance ahead of upcoming post-Brexit trade talks with the UK. The mandate has been approved by the EU General Affairs Council – made up mainly of European Affairs...
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Michel Barnier warns UK: EU will not conclude post-Brexit trade deal 'at any price'
Michel Barnier has warned that the bloc will not conclude a trade deal with the UK "at any price", as ministers meeting in Brussels signed off on the EU's negotiating stance in upcoming talks. The European Union's chief negotiator spoke...
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EU to unveil proposed regulations for artificial intelligence
The European Union is set to unveil its proposed regulations for artificial intelligence (AI).
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UK cracks down on harmful social media content
Government announces measures to hold social media platforms accountable for harmful content for better protection of online users.
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NYC Cashless Store Ban Will Even Consumer Playing Field, Says Bill's Sponsor
Councilman Ritchie Torres told Cheddar that cashless businesses might uphold institutionalized racism and discriminate against low-income people who are unbanked or underbanked.
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Scientists say plastic pollution could triple by 2040
Plastic pollution is spiraling out of control, with scientists warning it could triple by 2040. Microplastics are everywhere - in our food, water, and air. Researchers are racing to find solutions, including plastic-eating fungi.
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Yukon gov't temporarily extends some placer mining licences while working through permit backlog
The Yukon government is issuing temporary licence extensions to placer miners in the queue for licence renewals as staff work through the backlog of permit approvals and licence renewal applications. The CBC's Chris Macintyre has more.
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UK Universities Are Coming to India: What This Means for Students, Costs & Global Degrees
Big news for Indian students: Top UK universities like the University of Birmingham and University of Southampton are setting up partnerships and campuses in India. From lower tuition costs to easier access to international faculty and...
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‘It’s Very Big’: Trump Ups The NUCLEAR Ante, Orders Quadruple Nuke Output As China Watches | Watch
U.S. President Donald Trump signed key executive orders in the White House to quadruple domestic production of nuclear power within the next 25 years. The President called nuclear a "hot industry", affirming that his administration is...
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Digital border system targets crime and irregular migration
People without a passport from an EU country will soon face a new digital border system that will record much of their personal information. The so-called Entry/Exit System aims to increase security, but EU DECODED explains that it can...
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Trump signs executive order on water pressure to ‘restore shower freedom’
US President Donald Trump has his hands full with a global trade war, but that did not stop him from fulfilling one of his longtime priorities on Wednesday — to end what he calls a war on showers. The US president has signed an order to...
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'Nuclear Missile Against Democracy': VP Attacks SC For Stalling Bills
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar criticised the Supreme Court's ruling allowing judicial review of presidential and gubernatorial assent on state bills, questioning the basis of such directives and asserting concerns over judicial...
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Parents of Bronx teen killed by ghost gun react to Supreme Court Ruling
Seven justices joined the opinion, authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, upholding the rule. Two justices, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, dissented.
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Elon Musk's Huge Admission Of 'Pushy' America's Meddling Abroad
Elon Musk made a bold admission regarding the United States' approach to international affairs during a video call at the World Government Summit in Dubai. He expressed that the U.S. has been "kind of pushy" in its dealings abroad,...
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Paris AI Summit: Global leaders debate AI regulation in Paris
The Paris AI summit has brought together world leaders and tech executives to discuss the future of artificial intelligence. While countries are pushing for AI to be inclusive and sustainable, global approaches are diverging.
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Macron, Modi team up on AI summit as US, China race ahead
France’s Macron and India’s Modi have teamed up to co-host an AI summit, hoping to prevent the US and China from dominating the technology.