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1 week ago | 
cbc.ca | Jordan Pearson |Christian Paas-Lang |Eric Szeto |Ivan Angelovski
Political campaigns may be significantly off-base when it comes to the number of people they say are present at campaign rallies across the country, a CBC News investigation shows. Both the Conservatives and Liberals have held major rallies since the beginning of the federal election, with the Conservatives in particular emphasizing the size of their events.
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3 weeks ago | 
cbc.ca | Christian Paas-Lang |Nora Young |Ivan Angelovski
Canada·NewFake ads that purport to show CBC News articles are once more circulating online — with the end goal of convincing Canadians to sign up for sketchy investment schemes. The CBC’s Visual Investigations unit looks into how the ads have changed and what to watch out for.
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1 month ago | 
cbc.ca | Ivan Angelovski |Jordan Pearson |Christian Paas-Lang |Eric Szeto
Canada·NewHundreds of people have been killed amid armed clashes in Syria, with many of those deaths filmed and published on the internet. CBC’s visual investigations team has verified three of those deaths. The practice of publicizing killings is both shocking and an important tool for researchers, an expert says.
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2 months ago | 
cbc.ca | Nora Young |Ivan Angelovski |Christian Paas-Lang |Jack Rayner
Canada·CBC InvestigatesX users have been subjected to a flood of ads that feature fake CBC headlines, leading to fake CBC-style articles. In the end, it’s part of an international investment scheme.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
cbc.ca | Eric Szeto |Ivan Angelovski |Jordan Pearson |Christian Paas-Lang
Millions of dollars worth of Russian oil is coming into Canada thanks to a loophole in federal sanctions, providing much-needed income for the Kremlin to fuel its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. CBC News's visual investigations team, in collaboration with the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA),found that since the start of the Ukraine war roughly 2.5 million barrels — or $250 million worth of refined petroleum products like gasoline, diesel and jet fuel — have ended up in Canada.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Ivan Angelovski
Canada’s Competition Bureau launched a legal fight against Google on Thursday, saying the tech giant has used its power in online advertising to hurt competition and harm Canadian businesses. The bureau wants Google to sell off two of its advertising technology tools and pay penalties for what it calls anti-competitive behaviour in Canada’s digital advertising market. The case targets how Google buys and sells online advertising — the ads that appear when people visit websites.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
msn.com | Ivan Angelovski
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
balkaninsight.com | Ivan Angelovski
Former US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner. Photo: EPA-EFE/Chris Kleponis. The US Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday said its probe into Affinity Partners has uncovered that Serbian and Albanian government officials proactively approached the company with proposals for real estate projects in their countries. The equity and investment firm is linked to Jared Kushner, former US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and adviser.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
balkaninsight.com | Ivan Angelovski
The US Justice Department in Washington DC. Photo: EPA-EFE/MICHAEL REYNOLDSThe US Justice Department on Tuesday unsealed a complaint charging Bence Horvath, a 46-year-old Hungarian national, with conspiracy to export American radio communication technology to Russian government end-users through a network of affiliates in Serbia, Hungary, Spain, Latvia and elsewhere. The Justice Department did not disclose the names of the affiliates.
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Mar 28, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Scott Anderson |Ivan Angelovski |Mark Kelley
Canadian authorities watched an experimental submersible come and go from St. John’s Harbour for three years before it imploded with five passengers onboard as they made their way toward the wreck of the Titanic.
