/channels/taxonomy/term/12121/all en /channels/channels/news/experts-coronation-king-charles-iii-348139 <p>King Charles III is set to be crowned alongside the Queen Consort at a lavish ceremony in Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6. The investiture will form part of a long weekend filled with celebrations for the new monarch, ranging from street parties to concerts. The King ascended the throne after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in September last year, making him the oldest new monarch in British history. (<a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2023/05/02/king-charles-coronation-date-time-what-happen-ceremony/">The Telegraph</a>)</p> Tue, 02 May 2023 15:11:14 +0000 webfull 189443 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-canada-bans-tiktok-all-government-devices-346492 <p>Ottawa announced it is banning TikTok from all government-issued mobile devices in response to privacy and security concerns. The federal government said it will also block the Chinese-owned social media app from being downloaded on official devices in the future. The new rule follows the app鈥檚 intense scrutiny in the United States and also concerns of covert Chinese influence on Canadian affairs. (<a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-tiktok-ban-canada-government-devices/?login=true" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Globe and Mail</a>)聽</p> Wed, 01 Mar 2023 19:46:37 +0000 webfull 187699 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-queen-elizabeth-canadas-head-state-dead-96-341566 <p>Queen Elizabeth, Canada's head of state and the longest-reigning British monarch, has died. Elizabeth became Queen in 1952, at the relatively tender age of 25, and presided over the country and the Commonwealth, including Canada, for seven decades. Those 70 years as monarch were recognized during this year's Platinum Jubilee events, which reached their height in London in early June. (<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/queen-elizabeth-obituary-1.6575696" target="_blank">CBC News</a>)</p> <p>Here are some experts from 平特五不中 that can provide comment on this issue:</p> Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:51:55 +0000 webfull 182238 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-ottawa-tested-facial-recognition-millions-travellers-torontos-pearson-airport-332052 <p>The federal government quietly tested facial recognition technology on millions of unsuspecting travellers at Toronto鈥檚 Pearson International Airport in 2016. The six-month initiative, meant to pick out people the Canada Border Services Agency suspected might try to enter the country using fake identification, is detailed in a document obtained by <i>The Globe and Mail</i> through a freedom of information request. The project is the largest known government deployment of the technology in Canada to date.</p> Thu, 22 Jul 2021 21:45:45 +0000 webfull 171870 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-fake-newspaper-sites-298965 <p>Two websites claiming to be the pages for newspapers located in Quebec are the latest in a series of fake sites.聽 The sites have extensive mastheads with staff titles, pictures and names.聽 Stories posted on this site are translations or rewrites of original stories posted by other media outlets.聽 These sites are earning revenue with little effort through Google AdSense.聽 <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/quebec-fake-newspapers-1.5228905?cmp=newsletter-news-digests-montreal">CBC</a></p> Tue, 30 Jul 2019 20:07:06 +0000 webfull 151115 at /channels