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Nova Scotia to spend $100 million to recruit more skilled tradespeople

Nova Scotia to spend $100 million to recruit more skilled tradespeople

HALIFAX — To help meet the demands of Nova Scotia's growing population, the province is investing $100 million over the next three years to help speed up the recruitment and training of skilled tradespeople.
Five things to know about the auditor general's reports on the federal public service

Five things to know about the auditor general's reports on the federal public service

OTTAWA — A new round of reports from the auditor general is once again revealing gaps and delays across the federal public service, including in access to antimicrobial drugs, processing of immigration applications and discrimination in the public se

Ontario English Catholic teachers vote 97 per cent in favour of strike mandate

TORONTO — A second Ontario teachers union has now taken a step toward a possible strike, with members voting overwhelmingly in favour of job action, if necessary, to spur movement at the bargaining table.
Auditor general calls for online application portal for refugees amid severe backlogs

Auditor general calls for online application portal for refugees amid severe backlogs

OTTAWA — Refugees are being left behind by Canada's oversized immigration backlogs, and people from some countries are worse off than others, the auditor general found in her investigation of immigration applications.
Republicans warn many Gaza refugees could be headed for the U.S. Here's why that's unlikely

Republicans warn many Gaza refugees could be headed for the U.S. Here's why that's unlikely

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and other top Republicans want the U.S.

'Thin line' between freedom of speech and 'freedom of hate,' says Israeli ambassador

OTTAWA — Israel's envoy to Canada says it is important for democracies to assess when a line has been crossed between freedom of speech and what he calls "freedom of hate.
Ottawa paramedics seek approval to use taxis for non-urgent concerns

Ottawa paramedics seek approval to use taxis for non-urgent concerns

Ottawa paramedics are seeking provincial approval for a new program that would see some patients with non-urgent concerns taken to hospital in a taxi, in a bid to ease the crushing demands on ambulance crews.
The US Supreme Court notched big conservative wins. It's a key issue in Pennsylvania's fall election

The US Supreme Court notched big conservative wins. It's a key issue in Pennsylvania's fall election

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The U.S.
Most in the US see Mexico as a partner despite border problems, an AP-NORC/Pearson poll shows

Most in the US see Mexico as a partner despite border problems, an AP-NORC/Pearson poll shows

MIAMI (AP) — Most people in the U.S. see Mexico as an essential partner to stop drug trafficking and illegal border crossings , even as they express mixed views of Mexico’s government, according to a new poll.
Trump’s campaign cash overwhelms his GOP rivals. Here are key third-quarter fundraising takeaways

Trump’s campaign cash overwhelms his GOP rivals. Here are key third-quarter fundraising takeaways

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is crushing his Republican presidential rivals in the contest to raise campaign cash, putting the other White House hopefuls in an unenviable position before the first votes are cast in January.
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