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Abby Hughes

Abby Hughes

Journalist at CBC News Network

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  • English
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  • General Assignment News
  • National News
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Lululemon trademarks ‘Lululemon dupe’ in the U.S., in latest lookalike crackdown

Now that Lululemon owns the phrase "Lululemon dupe," others using it for marketing or advertising could be in trouble, experts say. And it's just one way the brand has tried to fight against similar-but-cheaper products known online as dupes.
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Instagram goes PG-13 for teen accounts — but tech experts aren’t so...

The new rules will go beyond the existing rules that hide sexually explicit and violent content to avoid recommending content to teens that uses strong swear words, or that might encourage risky behaviours.
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More screen time linked to lower test scores for elementary student...

A new study by a team of researchers from two Toronto hospitals found that children who spent more time on screens before age eight scored lower on standardized tests. The study's lead author says the goal isn't to shame parents for giving kids devices, but to take a group approach to battling the draw of screens.
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Marineland says its 30 belugas may have to be euthanized. How would...

Marineland has threatened to euthanize their 30 belugas if the federal government doesn’t supply financial support. But experts say that comes with a host of logistical and moral issues.
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With her latest theatrical release, Taylor Swift eyes movie and mus...

Fans will descend on movie theatres across North America this weekend for what Swift has called a 'dazzling soiree' featuring the music video for a new song, lyric videos for other tracks and behind-the-scenes footage.
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Meet Tilly Norwood, the AI 'actress' prompting backlash from real H...

The AI character and the company behind it have been criticized by high-profile actors, the union that represents them and social media users, following news that talent agents were interested in signing the digital creation.
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Comedians performing at Saudi Arabia comedy festival called out for...

Some of the world's biggest comedians, including Dave Chappelle, Louis C.K., Pete Davidson and Kevin Hart, are performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival — but not everyone is laughing. Some other comics and the non-profit group Human Rights Watch, have criticized those performing, noting the country's record of human rights abuses.
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U.S. film company condemns edit of horror film in China to make a g...

A Chinese film company is being criticized for an apparent edit of a scene in the horror movie Together that swaps the face of a man for a woman to make a gay couple appear straight. Editing films for Chinese distribution isn’t new — but one expert says this isn't how it's usually done.
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Here's how some of the biggest stars at TIFF spent their time in To...

Jacob Elordi, Daniel Craig, Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson and Angelina Jolie are just a few of the stars who were in town to premiere their films.
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Music festival cancels performance led by Israeli conductor over wa...

Organizers of a Belgian classical music festival said they cancelled an orchestra's performance because they weren’t able to clarify conductor Lahav Shani’s “attitude to the genocidal regime in Tel Aviv” — a decision that’s being called antisemitic.
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TIFF screening of Oct. 7 documentary brings protests and a standing...

TIFF screening of Oct. 7 documentary brings protests and a standing ovation for its director