About Lee Rickwood
Lee Rickwood covers developments in media and technology with particular interest in how such developments affect our social, political and economic activities and interactions.
by Lee Rickwood
Artificial intelligence is being used to help researchers analyze bioacoustics data, mostly recorded bird songs, to aid in species identification and boost conservation efforts.
by Lee Rickwood
The Mozilla Foundation works with folks worldwide to develop new digital tools that meet people’s needs and match community values – not just corporate ones.
by Lee Rickwood
The use of sensors and monitoring tools in public spaces is an essential way to manage a big city. But that use also raises ethical and legal questions about data privacy and the need to use surveillance technologies in responsible and transparent ways.
by Lee Rickwood
Wildfires are dangerous and deadly, yes, but residential fires are the leading cause of fire-related death in Canada.
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Canada’s health care system is evolving, and technology is at the heart of a new model for transitional care. From digital tools to virtual support, tech-driven solutions are helping patients move more safely and smoothly between hospital and home—improving outcomes and reducing strain on the system.
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The global shipping industry is a major polluter—but one Canadian woman is helping change that. Through bold innovation and international collaboration, she’s proving that one person can make waves on a global scale.
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Step into a world where ancient script meets modern creativity. This unique exhibit fuses classical Arabic calligraphy with contemporary art, offering a bold reinterpretation of tradition through abstract forms and innovative techniques. The latest exhibition at the Aga Khan Museum, As the Sun Appears from Beyond: Twenty Years of the Al Burda Award, made its North American debut in Toronto.
by Lee Rickwood
The new Aviator 900 ANC wireless headphones acknowledge their roots with a classic retro headphone look, reminiscent of the original wired set released in 2010. With new features, construction materials and audio processing built in, the new model delivers great sound in a comfortable, familiar package.