A popular Calgary-based gay talk show host says his show was dropped by the LGBT network OutTV after he voiced support for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her recently announced gender and parental rights policies.

Plus, the University of Waterloo has disabled several vending machines on campus after students discovered that the snack dispensers had facial recognition technology installed.

And United States officials have been pressuring the Canadian government to re-impose visas on Mexican citizens after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did away with the requirement in 2016.

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