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as posted by the channelPrediction markets allow people to bet on a future event — like, who will be a bridesmaid at Taylor Swift's wedding. Every year, Americans spend billions on these kinds of bets, but Canada hasn't fully opened the door to them. Should we let this type of trading in wholesale, with restrictions, or just say no to it? Also, what's old is new again as more Canadians take up film photography. And, we find out how Nike lost its cool factor.
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