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Nominate a workplace literacy champion
Vancouver’s Jeannie Spence was honoured last year by ABC Life Literacy Canada for her decades-long volunteer literacy work with seasonal workers employed at the Hastings race track. This year it could...
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Canada needs more scientists
Canadians understand that the country needs more mathematicians, engineers and scientists, but it appears most of us just aren’t attracted to those particular fields of study. That’s the finding of a...
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Tunnels of Vancouver
The Ontario city of Toronto somehow worked its way into national headlines on Monday with news that a mysterious tunnel had been discovered near York University. Toronto police don’t know who built the...
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UBC genomic project aims to breed a better honeybee
Advanced genomic tools being developed at the University of British Columbia will enable beekeepers to breed a made-for-Canada honeybee better able to resist pests and disease, according to molecular...
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Canada’s other refugees: 26,000 arrive annually without fanfare or an...
MARKHAM, Ont. — Neil Jones is 6’1″ and has a bad back, one that requires stretching, especially after he has been standing around in a Toronto airport terminal for several hours, waiting. Others were...
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Douglas Todd: Ethnic economies on the rise in North America
Should a Swedish restaurant in Canada be permitted to hire only Scandinavian servers, to create a Scandinavian ambience? Should a Mexican restaurant here have the right to employ only Hispanic staff?...
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