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Federal budget 2019: Five things to watch for today
Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are expected to lay out big spending promises ahead of this fall’s federal election. Here’s what you need to know.
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Low productivity a drag on Quebec’s economy, Université de Montréal study finds
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Dozens of students demonstrated outside the halls of power at the University of Toronto Monday, calling on the school to acknowledge what they say is a mental health crisis on campus.
Burnaby Now
SFU breaks ground on $10M-plus stadium on Burnaby Mountain
Simon Fraser University is breaking ground Tuesday as construction begins on the SFU stadium project.
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U of R researcher developing custom app to address anxiety and depression in youth
“I think citizens need to have a seat at the table when it comes to data ownership, when it comes to building platforms that are meant for the general good,” says Dr. Tarun Katapally.
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