Ian Kennedy

3 weeks ago | boneandjoint.org.uk | Ian Kennedy |Fares S. Haddad

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Nov 21, 2024 | theguardian.com | Ian Kennedy

Growing up in New England, Kelly Dyer was a product of the Bobby Orr explosion. On the streets outside her house, neighborhood kids emulated their hero. Dyer pieced together a set of goalie pads from garbage she found in dumpsters, her sewing kit and shoe glue. Soon, Massachusetts began building more arenas and it was on one of these rinks that Dyer first stepped on the ice. “I started as a figure skater because at the time that was the only way girls could get on the ice,” Dyer recalls.

Aug 21, 2023 | san.com | Ian Kennedy |Karah Rucker |Ben Burke

The monthslong rivalry between Canada and Meta over the country’s Online News Act has escalated once again as wildfires rage in British Columbia. The law, passed earlier in 2023, forces tech companies to pay news publishers for their content. In response to the law, Meta blocked access to news content on Facebook and Instagram in Canada. Canada then pulled its federal government ad spending on the social media platforms.

Aug 16, 2023 | san.com | Karah Rucker |Ian Kennedy |Ben Burke

According to Nielsen data, broadcast and cable television made up less than half of TV viewing for the first time in July 2023. The two forms of linear television combined for just 49.6% of viewership. The TV viewing breakdown looked like this:Streaming: 38.7%Cable: 29.6%Broadcast: 20%Other: 11.6%The share of broadcast and cable television viewing dropped 3.6% and 2.9% respectively in July. Year-over-year, broadcast viewership has fallen 5.4%, with cable TV dropping 12.5%.

Mar 27, 2023 | thestar.com | Ian Kennedy

Last week, many Canadians were gratified to learn that the International Criminal Court (ICC) had issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia’s Commissioner for Children’s Rights. They are alleged to have directed the mass abduction of Ukrainian children and their indoctrination into Russian culture, the culture of their people’s enemy. We know without thinking that this is a monstrous crime. But can we, at the same time, ignore what it means about us?