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This trash robot is cleaning up Michigan's shores, keeping plastic out of the Detroit River
Picture a Roomba, but for the beach: BeBot is a new roving trash collector that will soon hit the shores of Belle Isle State Park. It's all part of a bid not just to keep beaches clean for residents, but to prevent harmful trash from ending up in the waterways in the Great Lakes region.LISTEN: Robot being used to pick up trash on Belle Isle"I operate it on the Belle Isle beach and it really sifts into the sand to get a lot of that litter, pollution that you can't see with your eye because it's b
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Trudeau won't comment on future of TikTok in U.S., as Liberals tap app's influencers
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is refusing to comment on the future of TikTok in the United States, at a time when his own party is leaning on the app and its influencers to deliver the Liberals' political message to Canadians. The U.S. Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would force TikTok's parent company, Beijing-based ByteDance, to sell its share of the social-media app within a year or face a ban in the platform's largest market. The proposed ban was slipped into a $95-billion
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrations have spread across college campuses. What exactly do protesters want?
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations continue to grow at a number of major U.S. universities. They have all made it clear that they are all against Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza, but what can they really do about the conflict in the Middle East from a college campus?Here's a look at what protesters are really demanding from their demonstrations.
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First Nations say they must not be left out of UN plastic treaty talks
OTTAWA — First Nations have one message for delegates gathered in Ottawa this week to negotiate a global plastic waste agreement: don't leave us out. Aamjiwnaang First Nation councillor Janelle Nahmabin says Indigenous Peoples are already on the front lines of dealing with the after-effects of plastic pollution. Leaving them out of the conversation only makes that harder, she said through tears Wednesday alongside a panel of her peers. She knows first-hand what it is like to deal with such pollu
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VideoNewsroom Ready: Quebec farmers continue protests, ask for more government aid
Since December, Quebec farmers have been protesting, asking the provincial government for more help to deal with higher interest rates, paperwork and government-imposed fees. This week, farmers gathered outside the regional office of the province’s Agriculture Department in Sherbrooke, Que. (April 24, 2024)
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VideoThe cosmetics industry is urged to do more for blind and visually impaired consumers
Buying and using beauty products is a fairly simple and hassle free process for most people. But that’s not necessarily the case for those who are blind or vision impaired. The cosmetics industry is being urged to do more to make their products more accessible for all.
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Man accused in $240,000 Alberta student loan fraud backs out of plea deal
A Calgary man accused of running a $240,000 student loan scam has backed out of his planned guilty plea and will now go on trial later this year. Dave Guylenz Mitchell Beauvais, 34, faces charges of money laundering and fraud over $5,000 stemming from an alleged scam that ran from 2017 to 2020.According to the court docket, Beauvais was to plead guilty on Wednesday, although it's not clear which charges he planned to admit guilt on.Instead, Beauvais appeared via video link and defence lawyer Gav
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