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SFU teaching assistants, instructors and support staff commence strike
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Canada’s immigration system is overwhelmed with information requests. Ottawa was warned – but did nothing
Each year, would-be immigrants file tens of thousands of access requests for the status of their applications. The result is a bogged-down public service, runaway costs and no fix in sight.
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