Georgian security forces used water cannon, tear gas and stun grenades against protesters, escalating a crackdown after lawmakers debated a 'foreign agents' bill which is viewed by the opposition and Western nations as authoritarian and Russian-inspired reut.rs/3WlPp6s

LIVE: Protesters gather near Georgian parliament, as ‘foreign agents’ bill faces second reading in parliament twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

The Canada Energy Regulator has just approved the final 'leave to open' application for TMX. That means the pipeline is now authorized to carry crude from Edmonton to Westridge Marine Terminal in BC. My story from yesterday: theglobeandmail.com/business/artic… #ableg #cdnpoli #cdnecon

The shareholder proposal by Athabasca Chipewyan has been defeated. Looking just at publicly traded shares (not those held by management etc), it was opposed by 81.2% of the votes cast, supported by 18.8% #oott #ableg

NEW: A group of Alden newspapers, including New York Daily News & The Chicago Tribune, has sued OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of using millions of copyrighted articles to train and power their AI chatbots nytimes.com/2024/04/30/bus…

Great read here by ⁦Amanda Stephenson⁩, who travelled to Fort Mac to get a feel for how the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project has the town feeling, given its reliance on the oil sands that will feed the system. #ableg #cdnpoli #cdnecon theglobeandmail.com/business/indus…