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Schools and employers partner to curb youth underemployment
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Ryerson University students will disarm fake bombs with robots for final exam
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McMaster launches indigenous research institute
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Subway files defamation suit against CBC over Trent University DNA testing of chicken
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Foreign students fighting government rejection of language certificates
Student associations are fighting the Quebec government over language certificates that are being revoked.
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