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This Week in Canada: Why a Social Media Ban Isn’t the Answer

The Free Press · Jul 21, 2026, 1:02 PM UTC

In the latest This Week in Canada newsletter, Carney’s latest attack on the technology industry might feel good, but it won’t solve the online problems that actually hurt teenagers, writes Rupa Subramanya.

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