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Is Roblox engineered for addiction?
Description
September 25, 2025
A B.C. boy's lawsuit against Roblox is once again raising concerns and questions about online gaming addiction. Matthew Johnson of MediaSmarts discusses the tactics gaming companies use to hook young players, and what parents can do about it.
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Is Roblox engineered for addiction?04:45 | September 25, 2025
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District of Squamish labour dispute impacting recreational facilities02:10 | October 19, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: The stress of being perfect04:07 | October 19, 2025
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Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo ferry reservations in effect05:03 | October 19, 2025
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Dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder03:47 | October 19, 2025
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Celebrating Diwali01:53 | October 18, 2025
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Calls to improve road safety at Vancouver intersection after car struck woman and child02:20 | October 18, 2025
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Proposed legislation would allow schools to offer expanded child care05:42 | October 18, 2025
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More pay parking on the North Shore04:47 | October 18, 2025
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Saturday Sips: Fall-inspired alcohol-free beverages06:55 | October 18, 2025
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Chilliwack Independent Film Festival returns for ninth season05:28 | October 18, 2025
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Women’s Health: ADHD and women’s sexual health06:03 | October 18, 2025
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2025 Vancouver Writers Fest04:26 | October 18, 2025
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Open House: Making your laundry room a space to be seen02:04 | October 18, 2025
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Victoria’s shipping-container village set to close02:03 | October 14, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: Christmas mystery: “A Season for Spies”04:08 | October 12, 2025
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Favourite Family Recipe: Trip’s Unbaked Oatmeal Cookies05:32 | October 12, 2025
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Hobbyists gather in Burnaby for annual Scale Model Fest02:09 | October 11, 2025
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Open House: Creating an open concept kitchen01:57 | October 11, 2025
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Saturday Sips: Italian sips for all06:22 | October 11, 2025
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Surrey Food Bank sees record-breaking visits ahead of Thanksgiving04:32 | October 11, 2025
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Women’s Health:Migrant youth sexual health gaps05:37 | October 11, 2025
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Hall of Flame Calendar 202604:42 | October 11, 2025
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BC Ferry workers report increase in abuse from passengers05:05 | October 11, 2025
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Funding for BC’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community centre04:31 | October 11, 2025
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Is Roblox engineered for addiction?04:45 | September 25, 2025
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District of Squamish labour dispute impacting recreational facilities02:10 | October 19, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: The stress of being perfect04:07 | October 19, 2025
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Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo ferry reservations in effect05:03 | October 19, 2025
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Dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder03:47 | October 19, 2025
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Celebrating Diwali01:53 | October 18, 2025
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Calls to improve road safety at Vancouver intersection after car struck woman and child02:20 | October 18, 2025
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Proposed legislation would allow schools to offer expanded child care05:42 | October 18, 2025
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More pay parking on the North Shore04:47 | October 18, 2025
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Saturday Sips: Fall-inspired alcohol-free beverages06:55 | October 18, 2025
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Chilliwack Independent Film Festival returns for ninth season05:28 | October 18, 2025
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Women’s Health: ADHD and women’s sexual health06:03 | October 18, 2025
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Open House: Making your laundry room a space to be seen02:04 | October 18, 2025
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Hall of Flame Calendar 202604:42 | October 11, 2025
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BC Ferry workers report increase in abuse from passengers05:05 | October 11, 2025
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Funding for BC’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community centre04:31 | October 11, 2025
Is Roblox engineered for addiction?
Description
September 25, 2025
A B.C. boy's lawsuit against Roblox is once again raising concerns and questions about online gaming addiction. Matthew Johnson of MediaSmarts discusses the tactics gaming companies use to hook young players, and what parents can do about it.
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