Speaking to reporters Monday as she launched consultations on the use of AI in the public service, Anand said the government is looking for a strategy to use AI responsibly. Anand said she wants the government's strategy to avoid bias or discrimination in the use of AI. "This is the part of the work that we're doing to ensure that the AI tools that we are incorporating are not used for unsavoury or discriminatory purposes," she said. Anand said that while it's important to help the private sector develop AI, it's also important to develop the public service's use of AI. Officials told the roundtable that the government plans to launch its public service AI strategy by March.

How this Regina man connected with his Filipino heritage while modelling underwearNewsDuration 2:27Among the ambassadors for this year's Philippines pavilion at Mosaic is Alvin Pulga, who spent years working as a VJ and commercial model in the Philippines. Despite the rush of celebrity encounters and international travel, Regina called him home.

Time is running out to see P.E.I. tulip fields this springNewsDuration 1:00Warm, dry weather means Island tulips have peaked earlier than usual. Growers like Vanco's Bas Arendse say the flowers will be topped or start to die off this week. He spoke with CBC's Nicola MacLeod.

Trial of fatal 'Chicken Land' shooting continuesNewsDuration 2:23Three men are on trial for a fatal shooting in which a gunman opened fire on a family at a Mississauga chicken restaurant in 2021. The Crown is arguing the attack was planned by the men to stop the victim from telling the police that the trio had alleged ties to ISIS. CBC’s Olivia Bowden has more.

Storms kill at least 21 people across 4 U.S. statesNewsDuration 2:06At least 21 people are dead after a series of violent storms ripped through Texas, Oklahoma, Kentucky and Arkansas. As the daunting cleanup efforts begin, more extreme weather is expected.

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Speeders beware. 10 cameras are coming to N.L. roads — locations TBDNewsDuration 0:55Service N.L. Minister Sarah Stoodley says some provincial legislation will be changed to allow for tickets to be issued to the owner of a car caught speeding on camera. Stoodley also said police won't be bogged down fighting speeding tickets in court, as the province searches to find a private company to take it on.

Why this year-old wildfire never stopped burning | About ThatNewsDuration 7:42'Zombie' fires have sprung back to life across the boreal forest, making for a challenging start to the wildfire season. Andrew Chang explains how these fires burn all year round underground and why they're becoming more common.

CBC News is hosting a mayoral debate on Thursday, May 30, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. David Common will host the debate which will be streamed live. (CBC - image credit)Three of Mississauga's top mayoral candidates will take the stage for what could be a pivotal debate ahead of that city's byelection. CBC Toronto's David Common will moderate the event. TelevisionYou'll be able to watch part of the debate on CBC News at Six.

May 27, 2024 —Sensitive anniversaries like Monday are often targeted by residential school denialists trying to “twist and distort the truth” to shake confidence in the importance of truth and reconciliation, said Sean Carleton, an assistant professor of history and Indigenous studies at the University of Manitoba. “I think it’s important that as people are perhaps paying attention to the anniversary of the Kamloops announcement, of the preliminary findings, that it is a moment to also debunk many of the denialist talking points that often spread at this time of the year,” he said. To read the full story, please visit CBC BC.

Many marine collagen products also market themselves as natural or eco-friendly, featuring images of waves and fish and references to cold, clean ocean waters. With these marine collagen products, shoppers are buying a black box of marine ingredients, said Kelly Roebuck, sustainable seafood campaigner with the Canadian marine conservation group Living Oceans Society, in an email to CBC News. Azizur Rahman of the University of Toronto, seen here diving in Okinawa, Japan, researches the potential of marine collagen from various sources and is developing marine collagen products. The tricky part is marine collagen products may not say what they're made of. The question of byproductsWhile using byproducts to make marine collagen does seem to have a lower impact, it could still have consequences.

Do police chase policies need to be tougher? NewsDuration 4:01Questions about police chase policies are being raised after a deadly six-vehicle crash on Canada’s busiest highway on April 29. The crash was preceded by police chasing a suspect driving the wrong way on the highway. Provincial legislation lays out the scenarios in which a police officer can pursue a fleeing suspect in a vehicle. We break down what we know about the risk assessment officers do and how they’re trained.

Rosa Galvez has taken on a Herculean task: force Canadian financial institutions to prioritize the fight against climate change. But at the very least, she wants it to generate a debate about the role of the finance sector in climate change. Under the proposed law, fossil fuel projects and other high-emissions sectors would be considered high risk, effectively requiring more capital to get them off the ground. Financial sector 'off track'Exactly how the financial sector will help drive this transition remains unclear. Mark Carney, former Bank of Canada governor, believes the country is lagging when it comes to aligning the financial sector with climate change.

's immigration strategy have entered the fourth day of a hunger strike in downtown Charlottetown. (Wayne Thibodeau/CBC) Photo: (Wayne Thibodeau/CBC)We will be doing a 24-hour dry hunger strike effective Tuesday if we still don't hear from the government officials. Sivia said the protesters are concerned about how their health will fare in the hunger strike, but they are more concerned about what's fair. There were about 20 people on the protest site early Monday, Sivia told Wayne Thibodeau of CBC's Island Morning. The report suggests scaling back the temporary foreign worker program and expanding the provincial nominee program, allowing more workers to apply for permanent residency.

Trump heckled, booed at Libertarian Party conventionNewsDuration 2:28Donald Trump was booed, jeered and heckled at the Libertarian Party convention over the weekend. Trump is trying to win libertarian votes by appealing to their desire for individual rights and limited government, but many don’t trust him partly because of his COVID-19 policies.