From Global News.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has named Louise Arbour as Canada’s next governor general. David Akin looks at Arbour’s long and accomplished career in law, the criticism she’s previously faced, her potential future challenges and the legacy of outgoing governor general Mary Simon.
About 150 people, including four Canadians, are in limbo after cases of hantavirus were confirmed on a cruise ship stranded off the coast of West Africa. Heidi Petracek looks at the safety measures the ship’s crew and passengers are now taking, how the virus likely spread and how the case has rattled other travellers.
Artificial intelligence is being quickly adopted by individuals and industries around the world, including major telecom companies. Touria Izri explains how AI is being used to alter the accents of call centre workers, the Canadian companies accused of using the practice and why advocates say it’s a problem that goes beyond labour practices.
Plus, an Alberta separatist group claims it has gathered enough signatures to trigger a referendum, but Indigenous leaders are strongly against the movement. As Melissa Ridgen reports, what happens next hinges on a legal challenge by a group of First Nations arguing the push to separate from Canada infringes on their rights.
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