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Higher share of foreign workers became permanent residents in recent years: StatCan

Higher share of foreign workers became permanent residents in recent years: StatCan

The findings suggest temporary residency has become a more significant pathway to permanent residency in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.
Musicians and magicians: Avril Lavigne, David Ben among Order of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ appointees

Musicians and magicians: Avril Lavigne, David Ben among Order of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ appointees

When David Ben learned he would be appointed to the Order of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, his mind immediately went to the great magicians who received the honour before him.
Avril Lavigne, Stephen Poloz: A look at the newest Order of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ appointments

Avril Lavigne, Stephen Poloz: A look at the newest Order of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ appointments

OTTAWA — The Governor General's office has announced 83 new appointments to the Order of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. A look: Companions: -Monique Forget Leroux, C.C., O.Q., Outremont, Que., a promotion within the Order for a leading figure in Canadian finance.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s 2023 wildfires burned huge chunks of forest, spewing far more heat-trapping gas than planes

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s 2023 wildfires burned huge chunks of forest, spewing far more heat-trapping gas than planes

The fires in the 2023 season — an "exceptional year" — spewed nearly four times the carbon emissions as airplanes do in a year, study authors said.
In the news today: WestJet cancelling flights, and Ottawa's dental plan to expand

In the news today: WestJet cancelling flights, and Ottawa's dental plan to expand

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... WestJet cancels flights after second strike notice WestJet is cancelling flights ahead of a possible strike by its mechanics' union.
Neil Young and Crazy Horse cancel shows, including Ottawa Bluesfest appearance

Neil Young and Crazy Horse cancel shows, including Ottawa Bluesfest appearance

OTTAWA — One of the most celebrated acts in Canadian music history will not be appearing at Bluesfest in the nation's capital.
Dams, storage ponds, used to hold contaminated water after Yukon mine landslide

Dams, storage ponds, used to hold contaminated water after Yukon mine landslide

MAYO, YUKON — Contaminated water that overflowed in a landslide and equipment failure at a Yukon gold mine is being pumped into storage ponds, while the investigation continues into what went wrong, the territory's Department of Energy, Mines and Res
'Get back on the horse': Liberal ministers stand by their man after byelection loss

'Get back on the horse': Liberal ministers stand by their man after byelection loss

OTTAWA — A string of Liberal cabinet ministers declared they’re ready to get back in the saddle after this week’s crushing byelection defeat, though some suggest they have blinders on.
Catholic Church and sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ First Nation unveil covenant on residential schools

Catholic Church and sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ First Nation unveil covenant on residential schools

KAMLOOPS, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — The leader of Vancouver's Roman Catholic archdiocese says the church was wrong to administer residential schools in British Columbia, and he hopes a newly released covenant with a First Nation can act as a road map for redress.
Premier Smith says Alberta plans to opt out of federal dental care plan by 2026

Premier Smith says Alberta plans to opt out of federal dental care plan by 2026

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province plans to opt out of the federal government's dental care plan by 2026. In a Tuesday letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Smith says the program infringes on provincial jurisdiction.