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News Kendrick Lamar’s smash hit Not Like Us, a pointed diss track aimed at Toronto rap superstar Drake, was used after Canadian losses at two major sporting events, and has some worried it’s becoming a theme. Lamar’s diss track Not Like Us is being used to take shots at CanadaContinue Reading

Nadia Ladak is the co-founder of Marlow, a growing business that makes tampons.    She’s well connected in the startup community, has been featured on the Forbes 30 under 30 list, and had a winning pitch on the hit show Dragons’ Den.  But the high achiever is also human.    “While allContinue Reading

TikTok pays some creators on the platform for their videos that are one minute or longer, but Canadians have always been left out.  Canada is not one of the countries that qualifies for the Creator Rewards Program, which was introduced this year, replacing the Creator Fund that TikTok originally launchedContinue Reading

Giovanna Ippolito is living with a broken needle in her spine after it broke off during childbirth. An anesthesiologist then left the four centimetre-long fragment embedded in her back — and didn’t tell her what happened. Instead, it was discovered during an X-ray more than a decade later. The Bolton, Ont.,Continue Reading

News·CBC Investigates Amid the feud between Drake and rival Kendrick Lamar online sleuths uncovered details about the former’s businesses and other holdings that started a buzz on social media. CBC News looks into Drake’s business and property holdings and why he has so many. Multiple LLCs not uncommon for someoneContinue Reading

News Canadian fans are tallying up the cost of a flight, hotel and ticket, and are finding that travelling to Europe to see Taylor Swift in concert may be better bang for their buck than seeing the show on Canadian soil. Resale seats to shows in Sweden spotted for lessContinue Reading

News The Canadian Bankers Association and Interac both say they are actively exploring technology to prevent people from using e-transfers to perpetuate abusive behaviour. It comes months after multiple Canadians told CBC News they have been victimized by abusers who use e-transfers to circumvent other safeguards that survivors of intimateContinue Reading

A young woman with enviable dark lashes looks straight into the camera, holds a pink lash curler and offers her viewers a makeup tutorial.  “Hi guys, I’m going to teach you how to get long lashes,” says Feroza Aziz. But the TikTok video includes a plot twist. “So, the firstContinue Reading

Aid groups plead for global assistance as Sudan’s civil war passes 1-year markAfter more than a year of brutal civil war in Sudan that has reduced cities to rubble and displaced millions, humanitarian groups warn the world is forgetting about the conflict just as international help is most needed. TheContinue Reading