Canadian Tire ending Hockey Canada ‘partnership,’ sponsorship boycott grows
Canadian Tire says it is ending its relationship with Hockey Canada, going a step further than several other corporate sponsors over the past 24 hours that have withdrawn support for Hockey Canada’s men’s programs for this season — amid the sporting organization’s handling of alleged sexual assaults.
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Canada’s critical ‘skills gap’ problem explained in 6 charts
The large skills gap in Canada’s labour force has only widened during the pandemic, according to a report from the Conference Board of Canada, with experts saying this is a “critical” time when the country must invest to create a more skilled workforce if it wants to stay competitive globally.
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TikTok Adds Photo Mode for Still Images, Longer Video Captions
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How anonymous social media groups are changing small town elections in B.C.
People post about politics, occasionally rant and rave about the mayor and council, and there are monthly dramas around content moderation and the objectivity of the administrators.
CBC
Meta Announces 2022 Creator Week Event, Which Will Focus on Reels Creators
Meta has announced the line-up for its second Creator Week event, which will include a combination of IRL and online presentations, panels, displays and more, to be held in the first week of November this year.
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