CBC News Online - Morning News Digest - 2015-02-26

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'Jihadi John' identified as U.K. man Mohammed Emwazi, reports say Thu, 26 Feb 2015 06:11:34 EST The BBC said on Thursday it has learned that the 'Jihadi John' suspect who has featured in several Islamic State beheading videos is Mohammed Emwazi from London. Read More Net neutrality fight ends today as 'little guy' looks to win back equal internet Thu, 26 Feb 2015 05:00:00 EST The future of a fair and open internet is at stake in Washington today, with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission expected to vote to regulate internet service like a public good, the way it has been treated in Canada for years. Read More In the Conservative war on terror, the first casualty is Parliament: Chris Hall Thu, 26 Feb 2015 05:00:00 EST In choosing to limit debate and expert witnesses on the proposed new anti-terror bill, the Harper government is showing it hasn't learned from the past, Chris Hall writes. Being tough on terror may be popular, but public approval is no substitute for public scrutiny. Read More SAD no longer: Brilliant light cure for seasonal disorder Wed, 25 Feb 2015 05:00:00 EST Grace Kaiche suffered from Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD, which hits a small portion of the population of the Northern Hemisphere, mostly women, during the darker winter months. Then Dr. Robert Levitan suggested she use a light box. The results have been brilliant. Read More 3 young Quebecers join jihadists in Syria: report Thu, 26 Feb 2015 06:38:17 EST At least three young Quebecers from Laval and Montreal left the country in January to join militants in Syria, sources tell CBC/Radio-Canada. Read More More Headlines Can you and your work be reduced to a number? Nude photo ban by Reddit, Google won't delete damage Alberta's oil woes spread beyond the energy industry Astronomers find black hole as massive as 12 billion suns Number of Christian Assyrians abducted by ISIS rises to 220, activists say Can Islam take a joke? Turkey's satirists speak out Rob Ford puts his notorious crack confession necktie on eBay Sex education means Ontario teachers no longer 'in the dark' 'Toronto Jane' on ISIS front line has security analysts puzzled Bill Gates predicts a future of seamless cloud-based computing devices