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Why 4 Ontario school boards are suing 3 social media giants
Description
March 28, 2024
Four Ontario school boards have launched lawsuits against Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat over allegations their platforms are negligently designed for compulsive use, and have rewired the way children think, behave, and learn. Abigail Bimman reports on how much money the school boards are seeking; how many hours a day kids and teens are logged onto social media; and how the tech companies are responding.
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Why 4 Ontario school boards are suing 3 social media giants02:10 | March 28, 2024
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Jimmy Carter funeral: Former U.S. president remembered for helping clean up Canadian nuclear disaster02:10 | January 9, 2025
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Thieves use construction machinery in Toronto bank heist01:45 | December 31, 2024
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Winter weather threatens holiday travel in Eastern Canada01:48 | December 23, 2024
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Winter weather advisories in place across Canada01:54 | December 20, 2024
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Ontario dentist with U.S. conviction has licence revoked01:43 | December 18, 2024
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Northwestern Ontario chosen for Canada’s nuclear waste storage site02:34 | November 28, 2024
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10,000+ woolen poppies mark season of remembrance in Ont. town02:51 | November 11, 2024
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‘You have to pay your respects’: Canadians solemnly mark Remembrance Day02:21 | November 11, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Dangerous heat dome hits parts of Canada, U.S.02:07 | June 18, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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Prescription for plastic medical waste: How hospitals, medical suppliers are aiming to be greener02:35 | May 9, 2024
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Ontario chemical plant ordered to shut down01:50 | May 2, 2024
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‘Someone’s going to get hurt’: Police recordings offer new insight into wrong-way chase on Ontario’s Highway 40102:18 | May 2, 2024
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Baby, grandparents killed in Ontario wrong-way police chase01:43 | April 30, 2024
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Why 4 Ontario school boards are suing 3 social media giants02:10 | March 28, 2024
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Jimmy Carter funeral: Former U.S. president remembered for helping clean up Canadian nuclear disaster02:10 | January 9, 2025
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Thieves use construction machinery in Toronto bank heist01:45 | December 31, 2024
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Winter weather advisories in place across Canada01:54 | December 20, 2024
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Ontario dentist with U.S. conviction has licence revoked01:43 | December 18, 2024
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Northwestern Ontario chosen for Canada’s nuclear waste storage site02:34 | November 28, 2024
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10,000+ woolen poppies mark season of remembrance in Ont. town02:51 | November 11, 2024
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‘You have to pay your respects’: Canadians solemnly mark Remembrance Day02:21 | November 11, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Ontario man stumbles upon ‘mind-boggling’ North Korean state TV broadcasts02:10 | August 21, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
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Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Dangerous heat dome hits parts of Canada, U.S.02:07 | June 18, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
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Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste02:59 | June 3, 2024
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Global National: May 3122:10 | May 31, 2024
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Global National: May 1722:22 | May 17, 2024
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Fears of trade war escalating as Honda unveils home of new EV supply chain plant01:56 | May 14, 2024
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Prescription for plastic medical waste: How hospitals, medical suppliers are aiming to be greener02:35 | May 9, 2024
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Ontario chemical plant ordered to shut down01:50 | May 2, 2024
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‘Someone’s going to get hurt’: Police recordings offer new insight into wrong-way chase on Ontario’s Highway 40102:18 | May 2, 2024
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Baby, grandparents killed in Ontario wrong-way police chase01:43 | April 30, 2024
Why 4 Ontario school boards are suing 3 social media giants
Description
March 28, 2024
Four Ontario school boards have launched lawsuits against Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat over allegations their platforms are negligently designed for compulsive use, and have rewired the way children think, behave, and learn. Abigail Bimman reports on how much money the school boards are seeking; how many hours a day kids and teens are logged onto social media; and how the tech companies are responding.
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