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Elections and disputes lead 2010-11 headlines
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G20 protests and arrests Originally reported June 30 The largest reported mass arrest in Canadian history took place during the G20 summit, which was
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Summer job opportunities on the rise after recession
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As summer quickly approaches, students across the country prepare to hit the workforce, either to save up for another year of their education or
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Canada in brief; March 23, 2011
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Students pulled out of Japan VANCOUVER (CUP) — The University of British Columbia (UBC) decided to send 19 students from what the Canadian government
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Canada in brief:
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Cop’s ‘sluts’ comment draws backlash despite apology TORONTO (CUP) — A Toronto police officer’s comments about sexual assault prevention set off a storm of
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Niagara school program helps at-risk students
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Last month, two studies commissioned by the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario revealed that a student’s family history of post-secondary attendance has a
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Canada in brief: March 2, 2011
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Ontario proposes changes to liquor laws The McGuinty government has proposed an update on the existing liquor laws that would see a removal of
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Anti-Israel group advocates ethical investments at Carleton
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Tensions ran high last week at a meeting of Carleton University’s students’ association as members of Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) became heated when
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Culinary or business school
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WINNIPEG (CUP) — The task of opening your own restaurant is both time consuming and expensive. But when preparing for a life in the
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Growing local food produces security
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VICTORIA (CUP) — Food security affects anyone who eats. As a province, B.C. imports more than half of its food. Canada as a whole
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Embracing a ‘global outlook’
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In an increasingly globalized world the sharing of information, including education, has become increasingly relevant. “ Many Ontario universities have formulated plans to increase
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