Opposition to a ‘smart’ city project in Toronto is heating up

The World

 We’ve got smartphones, smart speakers, even smart refrigerators these days. What about smart cities? They’re trying to build one in Toronto. The project is being led by a Google affiliate, and local opposition to it has been growing in recent months. The World’s Lydia Emmanouilidou reports.

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