National
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Canada in brief: Sept 4, 2011
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Tim Hortons experiments with new sizes Tim Hortons is offering new coffee cup sizes by removing the small size and adding an extra large
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Schools examine student stress
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A rapidly increasing amount of attention is being placed on the mental well-being of Canadian students. Research by the Canadian Mental Health Association has
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‘I believe in you’
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TORONTO (CUP) — Less than a month after announcing a break from federal politics to focus on cancer treatment, NDP leader Jack Layton has
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Highlighting students’ concerns
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Between essays, mid-terms and the social demands that come along with university, most students don’t have time to look into the government’s effect on
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Canada in brief: July 27
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Layton takes leave NDP leader Jack Layton will be taking a leave of absence to receive treatment for a new cancer, after it was
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Canada in brief: June 29, 2011
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Ottawa to sell AECL to SNC Lavalin The Harper Government is expected to announce the sale of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited to Montreal-based
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OSAP changes raise concerns
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On June 24, students at Wilfrid Laurier University received notice that there was a change in the eligibility requirements for the Ontario Students’ Assistance
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Opening space for grad students
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Putting students first: this was the message put forth by the Ontario government in the release of their new strategy to improve post-secondary education.
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Postal employees forced back to work
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As a result of the back to work legislation implemented upon Canada Post this past Tuesday June 28, Canadians can once again open their
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Canada Posts implements lockout
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“I got a call at a minute to 11 [Monday] night,” said Gerry Deveau, Ontario region’s director of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers
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