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‘Earn while you learn:’ Co-op programs gain appeal amid rising cost of living
It’s a learning model that alternates between academic and paid work terms
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Residential school drama ‘Bones of Crows’ explores ongoing legacy of trauma
The writer/director says fictional scenes depicting abuse at a residential school were shot at the Kamloops facility
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Bombardier warns Ottawa against going with Boeing on military plane contract
The federal government has said it is still weighing its options for the multibillion-dollar contract
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Provinces, territories agree to help feds in ‘30 by 30’ goal to halt land, water loss
The Liberal government is leading a biodiversity strategy to protect 30% of Canadian land, water by 2030
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Minister reviewing CBC’s mandate with eye to making it less reliant on advertising
This would be similar to the BBC, which does not broadcast ads on its domestic television channels within the U.K.
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Ottawa improving how it handles intelligence: Trudeau’s national security adviser
Jody Thomas says officials are taking steps to address breakdowns in communication within government
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Pediatric drug shortage led to dosing errors in Ontario children, research shows
Researchers found a twofold increase in calls to the Ontario Poison Centre for unintentional dosing errors
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Former Quebec finance minister Leitão appointed to Bank of Canada
Before entering politics, Leitão had a 30-year career in the Canadian banking and financial sector
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Métis leaders want introduction, passage of self-government legislation this spring
Liberals have about a month to go before the House of Commons is set to rise for summer
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Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Jett Woo to 1-year contract
Woo, 22, has spent the last 3 seasons playing for Vancouver’s American Hockey League affiliate
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