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Now we’re #2: Canadians no longer top internet users

TORONTO – Can we blame the snowy weather for cutting into our internet surfing time? While it’s unproven whether we’ve traded shovelling snow for surfing the internet, Canadians’ overall internet usage dropped in the last quarter of 2012, according to a new report from comScore. The average Canadian Internet user was online for 41.3 hours per month in the fourth quarter of last year, dropping us to the #2 spot in terms of worldwide usage, reports the Toronto Star. Canadians spent an average of 45.3 hours per month online during the same period in 2011. Canadians also ranked second highest in the...