Class action 'only possibility for justice' for Labrador day school survivors, lawyer argues
The Innu First Nation is calling for a judge to give the green light to a proposed class-action lawsuit seeking compensation for Labrador day school survivors.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/innu-nation-day-school-lawsuit-certification-9.7132044?cmp=rss
Class action 'only possibility for justice' for Labrador day school survivors, lawyer argues
The Innu First Nation is calling for a judge to give the green light to a proposed class-action lawsuit seeking compensation for Labrador day school survivors.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/innu-nation-day-school-lawsuit-certification-9.7132044?cmp=rss
Manitoba’s U.S. trade rep paid $482K a year, contract shows
A former CTV and CBC reporter hired to serve as Manitoba’s trade envoy to the United States is taking home more than $480,000 Cdn a year in consulting fees, according to his contract with the province.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/richard-madan-trade-envoy-compensation-9.7128435?cmp=rss
Manitoba’s U.S. trade rep paid $482K a year, contract shows
A former CTV and CBC reporter hired to serve as Manitoba’s trade envoy to the United States is taking home more than $480,000 Cdn a year in consulting fees, according to his contract with the province.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/richard-madan-trade-envoy-compensation-9.7128435?cmp=rss
Sask. government creates exemptions for Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program
Saskatchewan passes an amendment for gun owners to store prohibited firearms under the compensation program on behalf of the province through a certificate of exemption.
#Canada #News #FederalGunBuybackProgram #guncontrol
https://globalnews.ca/news/11727132/saskatchewan-exemptions-assault-style-firearms-compensation-program/
Lawyer for N.L. abuse survivors applauds agreement with unnamed party for 'substantial' payment
Lawyers who have spent years fighting the Catholic church for compensation for abuse victims in Newfoundland and Labrador are describing an agreement with an unnamed third party as "substantial," though it could be weeks before details of the settlement are revealed to the public.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/abuse-settlement-buckingham-9.7127487?cmp=rss
Edmonton physicians warn province of ‘immediate, unavoidable' surgery disruptions over changes to compensation
In a letter obtained by CBC News, hospitalists warned two ministers last month about the potential impacts to surgery schedules and patient care if their compensation is cut on April 1.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-hospitalists-compensation-alberta-surgeries-9.7123380?cmp=rss

"Tomasz Tunguz of Theory Ventures predicts AI inference will be the fourth component of engineering compensation, alongside salary, bonus, and equity. "Will you be paid in tokens? In 2026, you likely will start to be," Tunguz said."

https://slashdot.org/story/453202

#artificialintelligence #compensation

Silicon Valley Is Buzzing About This New Idea: AI Compute As Compensation - Slashdot

sziring shares a report from Business Insider: Silicon Valley has long competed for talent with ever-richer pay packages built around salary, bonus, and equity. Now, a fourth line item is creeping into the mix: AI inference. As generative AI tools become embedded in software development, the cost of...

@squirtle If it was my decision, #Copyright would cease the moment the #IP holders refuse to sell copies under #FRAND terms!

  • Furthermore it should be illegal to claim "#damages" or otherwise demand #compensation if said content wasn't legally obtainable in the first place.
    • I wish someone sued for #piracy to actually take that stanc and have both backup and support to push this through all the courts!
Ontario ‘taking over’ Toronto’s island airport, will compensate city
The future of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has been a subject of much debate since Ford began referencing polling his government had done about expanding its runway.
#Canada #Politics #BillyBishopAirport #Ontariopolitics
https://globalnews.ca/news/11723925/toronto-island-airport-ford-government-takeover/