canada Critical essays (including mine) discuss Toronto's plan to let Google build a surveillance-based "smart city" along its waterfront Cory Doctorow

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music Today marks the 20-year anniversary of Len's Steal My Sunshine Rob Beschizza

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politics Billionaire newspaper monopolist family cancels editorial cartoonist after anti-Trump drawing Cory Doctorow

canada Uber drivers in Toronto unionizing to take on The Man Seamus Bellamy

canada Mystery saint giving out $100 bills and encouraging notes in eastern Canadian town Seamus Bellamy

canada Never Trust a Nation Seamus Bellamy

canada Canada's telcoms regulator adopts a sweeping new pro-competition agenda Cory Doctorow

canada Beyond Meat added to Tim Hortons' menu Seamus Bellamy

law Countries with longer copyright terms have access to fewer books (pay attention, Canada!) Cory Doctorow

canada Grocer designed embarrassing plastic bags to shame shoppers into bringing reusable ones Rusty Blazenhoff

happy mutants The Canadian government has released the surprisingly sensible results of its extensive, year-long review of copyright law Michael Geist

happy mutants David Silverberg's "Terms and Conditionals": the things you just agreed to David Silverberg

History Remembering Velma Demerson: Grand soul, feminist, human rights advocate and writer Harry Kopyto

law Supreme Court of Canada to rule on the enforceability of arbitration clauses Cory Doctorow

crime Just look at this suspect's gun that turned out to be a banana Cory Doctorow