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How Facebook went from fun to fearsome

As Prime Times' resident "young person", I'm an old hand at Facebook. But I'm seriously thinking of ditching the social media site, and you should, too. Let me explain. I’m in my thirties and I first signed up for Facebook while in college.

Pipeline debate overtaken by irrational thinking

Why do we have a country? Because people generally recognize that working together achieves many good things while constantly fighting makes daily life worse. This principle seems to be eluding B.C.

What did you say?

With the approach of Kinder Morgan's May 31st deadline for the federal government to end any uncertainty about the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline between Edmonton and Burnaby, B.C.

How to get tax credit for 'gifts in kind'

RAY TURCHANSKY The days are almost over when a charity organization volunteer would come to your door, ask you for a cash donation and give you a hand-written income tax receipt.

All parties mine our personal information

Last month, it became known that about 50 million users of Facebook had their personal information secretly sliced and diced by a computer analytics firm for use by the campaign to elect Donald Trump president.

How I lost millions thanks to my email

I’m just sick about this. Thanks to Google Mail, I have lost out on possibly millions of dollars owed to me. American dollars, at that! I only discovered all of these missed opportunities when I idly looked into the ‘spam’ folder on my email.

How I lost millions thanks to my email

I’m just sick about this. Thanks to Google Mail, I have lost out on possibly millions of dollars owed to me. American dollars, at that! I only discovered all of these missed opportunities when I idly looked into the ‘spam’ folder on my email.

All parties mine our personal information

Last month, it became known that about 50 million users of Facebook had their personal information secretly sliced and diced by a computer analytics firm for use by the campaign to elect Donald Trump president.

How to get tax credit for 'gifts in kind'

The days are almost over when a charity organization volunteer would come to your door, ask you for a cash donation and give you a hand-written income tax receipt.

Why young people love their Uber

You know a new product has become an integral part of everyday life when people start using the product name interchangeably with its use. “Hand me a tissue” can just as easily be “hand me a Kleenex.