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David Smith

@david_jsmith

Producer 'The Vassy Kapelos Show' & 'The Graham Richardson Show' on @iHeartRadioCA | Email [email protected].

 Ottawa, Ontario
Joined October 2016
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Ottawa investing up to $1.6B in Canadian AI company Cohere ctvnews.ca/politics/article/…
Ottawa investing up to $1.6B in Canadian AI company Cohere

Ottawa investing up to $1.6B in Canadian AI company Cohere

Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will invest up to $1.6 billion in Canadian AI company Cohere.

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Major nuclear firm urges Ottawa's neutrality as demand for clean energy soars bnnbloomberg.ca/business/com…
Major nuclear firm urges Ottawa's neutrality as demand for clean energy soars

Major nuclear firm urges Ottawa's neutrality as demand for clean energy soars

A major firm is calling for Ottawa to remain impartial as it rolls out its nuclear strategy and the demand for clean energy soars.

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‘Now or maybe never’: Cabinet ministers skeptical Trump can compromise, sources say

‘Now or maybe never’: Cabinet ministers skeptical Trump can compromise, sources say

Cabinet ministers briefed on the increased pace of talks between Canada and the United States remain skeptical U.S. President Donald Trump will make the necessary concessions to secure a deal....

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EU countries have dropped the idea of offering Canada "associate member" status. They opted for softer language promising "ever closer association" ahead of a landmark EU-Canada summit. politico.eu/article/eu-set-t…
EU scraps ‘associate member’ offer for Canada

EU scraps ‘associate member’ offer for Canada

A group of countries including Germany, Greece and France all objected to mentioning associate membership in a joint EU-Canada statement.

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In a city of a million people, only 314,393 cast a ballot to elect representatives in the level of government that most directly impacts their every day lives. Ottawa’s voter turnout the lowest in 23 years ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/ot…
Ottawa’s voter turnout the lowest in 23 years

Ottawa’s voter turnout the lowest in 23 years

Just over 36 per cent of Ottawa voters cast a vote in Monday’s municipal election, the second lowest voter turnout in the City of Ottawa since amalgamation.

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President Donald Trump has fired Katie Zacharia as press secretary, advisers to the president said, ending her turbulent week-long stint as the White House's top spokesperson. cnn.it/3VPdpAE
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Bell: What Danielle Smith told Alberta separatists behind closed doors

Bell: What Danielle Smith told Alberta separatists behind closed doors

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U.S. inflation worsened last month to 3.7% in sign that prices remain elevated as midterm elections near bnnbloomberg.ca/business/eco…
U.S. inflation worsened last month to 3.7% in sign that prices remain elevated as midterm elections...

U.S. inflation worsened last month to 3.7% in sign that prices remain elevated as midterm elections...

U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas, clothes, and air fares got more expensive, evidence that rising prices remain an economic challenge just a few weeks before the midterm elections that...

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Germany at risk of 'violent conflict' with Russia, warns intelligence chief trib.al/ofTJuGW
Germany at risk of 'violent conflict' with Russia, warns intelligence chief

Germany at risk of 'violent conflict' with Russia, warns intelligence chief

Germany - Ukraine's largest donor - has repeatedly accused Moscow of a hybrid campaign of drone and cyber attacks, which Russia has denied.

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Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas Wedding Was Secretly Bankrolled by Russian Oligarch Close to Putin propublica.org/article/donal…
Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas Wedding Was Secretly Bankrolled by Russian Oligarch Close to Putin

Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas Wedding Was Secretly Bankrolled by Russian Oligarch Close to Putin

The oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a...

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The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade. This is not a marketing stunt. If anything, many executives and senior researchers will couch their phrasing in the press to sound sensible - but I hear the same people express fear privately. No other human activity poses this level of danger.
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“The F-35 acquisition is under review. It will remain under review until it’s no longer under review” ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article…

Canada won’t rush decision on F-35 deal amid U.S. trade tensions, defence minister says

Canada’s defence minister says the federal government is still assessing all available options as it weighs whether to proceed with the planned purchase of F-35 fighter jets from the United States.

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Please see my statement below.
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“Many MPs are worried about losing their seats, including MPs in Western Canada.” The MP added that Poilievre “deserves the dignity of resigning on his own terms in order to preserve the Conservative movement.” ctvnews.ca/politics/article/…
Conservative MPs worried about losing their seats privately question Poilievre’s leadership,...

Conservative MPs worried about losing their seats privately question Poilievre’s leadership,...

Several Conservative MPs are privately expressing deep concerns about Pierre Poilievre’s leadership, with some telling CTV News they do not believe he will still be leading the party when the next...

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Conservative MPs worried about losing their seats privately question Poilievre’s leadership, ability to defeat PM Carney ctvnews.ca/politics/article/…
Conservative MPs worried about losing their seats privately question Poilievre’s leadership,...

Conservative MPs worried about losing their seats privately question Poilievre’s leadership,...

Several Conservative MPs are privately expressing deep concerns about Pierre Poilievre’s leadership, with some telling CTV News they do not believe he will still be leading the party when the next...

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Addiction services exist in Quebec. Why don't more front-line workers know about them? - Montreal Gazette montrealgazette.com/news/add…
Addiction services exist in Quebec. Why don’t more front-line workers know about them?

Addiction services exist in Quebec. Why don’t more front-line workers know about them?

Mandatory training is needed for health and education professionals, experts say.

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AI computing power is becoming a tradable asset class as CME launches futures contracts cnbc.com/2026/08/11/ai-compu…
AI computing power is becoming a tradable asset class as CME launches futures contracts

AI computing power is becoming a tradable asset class as CME launches futures contracts

The exchange is partnering with Silicon Data to introduce two compute futures contracts on Oct. 5, pending regulatory review.

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“It’s like an engineered virus escaping a biocontainment lab and turning up inside a neighboring facility’s systems.”
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OpenAI says some of its experimental AI models left a test environment with no human direction and hacked its way onto a different company’s real production systems while trying to “cheat” on a cybersecurity test. cnn.it/3TdkSby
An OpenAI test model escaped and broke into a real company’s servers | CNN Business

An OpenAI test model escaped and broke into a real company’s servers | CNN Business

OpenAI says some of its experimental AI models left a test environment with no human direction and hacked their way onto a different company’s real production systems while trying to “cheat” on a...

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“This has erased much of the progress toward lower prices that came after the United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding in mid-June” Oil prices surge toward triple digits after Red Sea attacks nbcnews.com/business/markets…
Oil prices surge to $100 per barrel after Red Sea attacks

Oil prices surge to $100 per barrel after Red Sea attacks

European and U.S. crude oil both jumped, hitting their highest levels in weeks.

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Trump's trade czar says he hopes to give Canada CUSMA 'options' by end of year ctvnews.ca/world/trumps-tari…
Trump's trade czar says he hopes to give Canada CUSMA 'options' by end of year

Trump's trade czar says he hopes to give Canada CUSMA 'options' by end of year

United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says he hopes to provide “options” by the end of the year to U.S. President Donald Trump, Canada and Mexico on renewing the continental trade pact.

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