Justin Dallaire
@jdallaire.bsky.social
Digital editor, Globe and Mail
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As part of a consortium of researchers and journalists, I spent the better part of a year digging into leaked documents from Chinese security company Geedge, which plays a pivotal role exporting the Great Firewall around the world: www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/15c699a...
Leaked files show a Chinese company is exporting the Great Firewall’s censorship technology
Geedge Networks is providing censorship capabilities to foreign governments, including those in Myanmar, Pakistan, Ethiopia and Kazakhstan
www.theglobeandmail.com
September 9, 2025 at 4:51 AM
As part of a consortium of researchers and journalists, I spent the better part of a year digging into leaked documents from Chinese security company Geedge, which plays a pivotal role exporting the Great Firewall around the world: www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/15c699a...
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Over a year ago, a woman approached me with a story about her five-year relationship with Regina police Sgt. Robert Semenchuck.
Her case has exposed a disturbing misuse of police power and resources targeting dozens of women.
Please read, please share.
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Her case has exposed a disturbing misuse of police power and resources targeting dozens of women.
Please read, please share.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
For years, he preyed on vulnerable women. Then they found out who he was
A Regina officer is accused of using police resources to pursue women. Seven of them told us their stories
www.theglobeandmail.com
June 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Over a year ago, a woman approached me with a story about her five-year relationship with Regina police Sgt. Robert Semenchuck.
Her case has exposed a disturbing misuse of police power and resources targeting dozens of women.
Please read, please share.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Her case has exposed a disturbing misuse of police power and resources targeting dozens of women.
Please read, please share.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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TLDR: The 51st state talk is not a joke. It is a consistent delivery of threats to Canadian sovereignty at the highest levels of government.
Our reporting out today.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/w...
Our reporting out today.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/w...
How Trump’s ‘51st State’ Canada Talk Came to Be Seen as Deadly Serious (Gift Article)
President Trump, in an early February call, challenged the border treaty between the two countries and told Justin Trudeau he didn’t like their shared water agreements.
www.nytimes.com
March 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
TLDR: The 51st state talk is not a joke. It is a consistent delivery of threats to Canadian sovereignty at the highest levels of government.
Our reporting out today.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/w...
Our reporting out today.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/w...
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This weekend saw a frenzied rally for Donald Trump and Melania Trump meme coins, prompted by the president-elect himself, which ethics experts called a “profound conflict of interest.” nyti.ms/40FH3IE
January 20, 2025 at 4:21 PM
This weekend saw a frenzied rally for Donald Trump and Melania Trump meme coins, prompted by the president-elect himself, which ethics experts called a “profound conflict of interest.” nyti.ms/40FH3IE
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TikTok is coming back online - super weird, as right this second Trump is not President and the app is banned. This is basically illegal? www.theverge.com/2025/1/19/24...
TikTok is coming back online in the US
TikTok announced it’s ‘in the process of restoring service’ in the US.
www.theverge.com
January 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM
TikTok is coming back online - super weird, as right this second Trump is not President and the app is banned. This is basically illegal? www.theverge.com/2025/1/19/24...
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The news business is facing its next enormous challenge. Here are eight ways journalism will have to adapt to AI.
How Journalism Will Adapt in the Age of AI
The news business is facing its next enormous challenge. Here are eight reasons to be both optimistic and paranoid.
www.bloomberg.com
January 11, 2025 at 10:10 AM
The news business is facing its next enormous challenge. Here are eight ways journalism will have to adapt to AI.
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It’s over 1,000km from Berlin to Paris
There’s now a direct daytime train between them, that takes 8 hours and costs just €59. Leave at 10am, arrive 6pm.
And… it’s just 1% the carbon emissions of the equivalent flight
www.euronews.com/travel/2024/...
There’s now a direct daytime train between them, that takes 8 hours and costs just €59. Leave at 10am, arrive 6pm.
And… it’s just 1% the carbon emissions of the equivalent flight
www.euronews.com/travel/2024/...
High-speed Paris-Berlin daily train service debuts
The route is the first directly linking the two capitals' city centres.
www.euronews.com
January 2, 2025 at 8:07 AM
It’s over 1,000km from Berlin to Paris
There’s now a direct daytime train between them, that takes 8 hours and costs just €59. Leave at 10am, arrive 6pm.
And… it’s just 1% the carbon emissions of the equivalent flight
www.euronews.com/travel/2024/...
There’s now a direct daytime train between them, that takes 8 hours and costs just €59. Leave at 10am, arrive 6pm.
And… it’s just 1% the carbon emissions of the equivalent flight
www.euronews.com/travel/2024/...
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Some genetic samples from the person who developed the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S. contained mutations that in theory might help the virus, H5N1, infect people more easily.
Bird Flu Samples From Very Ill Patient Had ‘Concerning’ Mutations
Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there is no sign that mutations are widespread in nature.
www.nytimes.com
December 27, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Some genetic samples from the person who developed the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S. contained mutations that in theory might help the virus, H5N1, infect people more easily.
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AI data centers are multiplying across the U.S. and sucking up huge amounts of power.
New evidence shows they may also be distorting the normal flow of electricity for millions of Americans
New evidence shows they may also be distorting the normal flow of electricity for millions of Americans
AI Needs So Much Power, It’s Making Yours Worse
There’s a strong link between proximity to AI data centers and higher levels of distorted power in residential areas
www.bloomberg.com
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 PM
AI data centers are multiplying across the U.S. and sucking up huge amounts of power.
New evidence shows they may also be distorting the normal flow of electricity for millions of Americans
New evidence shows they may also be distorting the normal flow of electricity for millions of Americans