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Benjamin Lopez Steven (He/Him)

@bensteven_s

Associate Producer with @CBCPolitics • A Vancouverite in Ottawa who really misses his sushi • Reach out at [email protected] • 🇨🇦🇲🇽

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Joined September 2019
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˖ ⭑ gigi .@fatalfangOct 25
being a sports fan is about managing your emotions through healthy outlets like harboring hate and nurturing lifelong grudges
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Rosemary Barton@RosieBartonOct 18
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4 dead, at least 19 in critical condition after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta | CBC

4 dead, at least 19 in critical condition after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta | CBC

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stephanie@StephabuesOct 13
shoutout this person
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This is super cool. You all should fill it out! nhl-fan-map.vercel.app/
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red card in the 7th minute, still drew and clinched playoffs.
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@natnewswatchOct 4
Florida weighs ditching property taxes and sticking Canadians with the bill. 'I don't want to give Canadians a tax cut,' Florida governor says as he pushes to end property taxes for some, @JPTasker reports cbc.ca/news/world/florida-pr… Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
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Prime Minister Carney launches new National Council on Artificial Intelligence: pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releas…
Prime Minister Carney launches new National Council on Artificial Intelligence

Prime Minister Carney launches new National Council on Artificial Intelligence

AI for All is the government’s new national strategy to ensure that AI is adopted responsibly, in a way that truly serves all Canadians – building trust, expanding opportunities, and reinforcing our...

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naoise “victor mancini crave”@eitherohgrenSep 30
too late. i’ve depicted you as the seething mike babcock and myself as the kind and serene manny malhotra
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les@draincitizenSep 28
When they say something so vancouverphobic u have to hit them with the cactus club peach bellini stare
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First Miles@milesFF007FSep 24
My first move as the new CEO of Cineplex is to officially ban Tommy Texter, Sammy Scroller, Suki Snapper, Susie Seat Kicker and Sally Soundtrack. I’m honestly not sure how they’ve been allowed to harass our customers for this long. They are vile, disgusting people.
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Cineplex Puts Up "For Sale" Sign as It Names New CEO hollywoodreporter.com/busine…
Cineplex Puts Up “For Sale” Sign as It Names New CEO

Cineplex Puts Up “For Sale” Sign as It Names New CEO

A “review of strategic alternatives” for the Canadian exhibition giant led by Goldman Sachs and TD Securities has started.

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Clara Jeffery@ClaraJefferySep 24
1/ We just dropped a bombshell investigation into ChatGPT's role in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting. Incredible reporting [email protected] that will have far-reaching effects...hopefully: motherjones.com/media/2026/0…
ChatGPT helped the Tumbler Ridge school shooter focus on guns, tactics, and terror, our investiga...

ChatGPT helped the Tumbler Ridge school shooter focus on guns, tactics, and terror, our investiga...

OpenAI’s chatbot fed the shooter’s violent fantasies and planning up to the massacre.

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Anja Karadeglija@AnjaKaradeglijaSep 22
AI Minister Evan Solomon said he spoke with his counterparts in the G7 on Tuesday about setting up an organization to tackle AI safety. The "technology stability board" would evaluate AI models for testing before they are released. PM Mark Carney first floated the idea last week
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Minister @EvanLSolomon says he's working with G7 to set up AI safety organization nationalnewswatch.com/2026/0…
Minister says he's working with G7 to set up AI safety organization

Minister says he's working with G7 to set up AI safety organization

National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.

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Ashley Burke@AshleyBurkeCBCSep 19
Germany's top general Carsten Breuer was elected to become the next chair of NATO's military committee over Canada's CDS General Jennie Carignan.
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National Newswatch
@natnewswatchSep 19
Liberals looking to give minister explicit authority to end strikes: sources, @katemckenna8 reports cbc.ca/news/politics/section… Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
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DevonDevotee@OilerEnjoyerSep 16
Canadians waking up this morning
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@globeandmailSep 14
Cohere CEO says AI firms’ co-ordinated slowdown amounts to ‘cartel’ behaviour theglobeandmail.com/business…
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@businessSep 14
Canada wants to see the creation of a global “technology stability” body to help oversee AI and ensure it is safe, Prime Minister Mark Carney said bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Carney Calls for Global Tech Body to Boost AI Guardrails

Carney Calls for Global Tech Body to Boost AI Guardrails

Canada wants to see the creation of a global “technology stability” body to help oversee artificial intelligence and ensure it is safe, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.

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Mark Carney: "We're not looking to become a member of the European Union. What we are looking and will begin discussions for unique alliance with the European Union, between Canada and the European Union."
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NEW: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada plans to begin discussions for a "unique alliance" with the European Union — but not membership — as he gears up to address the European Parliament this week. #cdnpoli #canpoli #eu #europe cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-…
Carney says Canada planning to discuss 'unique alliance' with EU, but not membership | CBC News

Carney says Canada planning to discuss 'unique alliance' with EU, but not membership | CBC News

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada plans to begin discussions for a "unique alliance" with the European Union — but not membership — as he gears up to address the European Parliament this week.

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Exclusive: The EU is set to announce plans for a far-reaching partnership with Canada, including on trade, security and supply chains bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
EU and Canada Plan Deal to Boost Trade, Security as US Ties Fray

EU and Canada Plan Deal to Boost Trade, Security as US Ties Fray

The European Union and Canada are working toward a new, all-encompassing relationship that will range from trade to security, as the transatlantic partners seek to build a new alliance to offset the...

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NEW: Ottawa has announced a new framework outlining 5 key expectations for responsible data centre development, as politicians and companies grapple with public pushback to the infrastructure underpinning AI technology. #canpoli #canpoli #CanadaAI cbc.ca/news/politics/data-ce…
Want to build a data centre in Canada? These are the federal government's new expectations | CBC...

Want to build a data centre in Canada? These are the federal government's new expectations | CBC...

The federal government announced a new framework outlining key expectations for responsible data centre development, as politicians and companies grapple with public pushback to the infrastructure...

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