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TikTok’s 14 Million Canadian Users Are Getting AI-Driven Ads

TikTok is rolling out new tools to help brands in Canada tap into its massive user base of over 14 million people. At its fourth annual 2025 TikTok World Canada summit in Toronto, the company announced a series of AI-driven features designed to make advertising more efficient and personalized. One major update is the TikTok...

Ottawa Tells Federal Workers: Stop Using ChatGPT, Use Our AI Instead

The federal government wants to get public servants off ChatGPT and onto homegrown tools built in-house, according to a report from The Logic. Ottawa is developing its own AI systems to reduce the use of commercial platforms that could pose privacy risks or violate federal data rules. Many government workers are already using generative AI...

Telus Accuses Bell of CRTC Games and Blocking TSN and Crave

Telus is calling out Bell for what it describes as a blatant abuse of regulatory process, urging the CRTC to throw out Bell's latest application without further review. In a letter to the CRTC on May 2, Telus criticized Bell for trying to force it to carry five new TV channels — like USA Network...

Amazon Canada Reveals Prime Day Deals, Contest with Bret Hart and More

Amazon Canada has released its lineup of Prime Day deals, revealing discounts on popular brands, contests with celebrity hosts, and the launch of a new Canadian music documentary. The four-day shopping event begins July 8 at 12:01 a.m. PDT and runs until July 11, making it the longest Prime Day in Amazon’s history. Because who...

CCTS Says: Telecoms Still Hiding Complaint Info from Customers

A new report shows that many Canadian telecom and TV providers are still falling short when it comes to telling customers about the free help available through the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS). This data was revealed in the 2024 Compliance Report Cards released by the CCTS on Tuesday. According to the 2024...

Apple’s Back to School 2025 Promo Now Live in Canada

Apple has launched its annual Back to School promotion in Canada, offering free gear like AirPods or accessories when you buy a new Mac or iPad through its education store. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman was correct again in reporting the promo would launch on June 17. The promo runs from June 17 to September 30, 2025,...