Toronto Star
Thousands of foreign-trained nurses can now practise in Canada as provinces change licensing rules
Provinces across the country are rapidly licensing thousands of internationally trained nurses after introducing a flurry of regulatory changes designed to make it easier to work in their jurisdictions, as governments try to address pressing staffing shortages afflicting the health care system.
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Vancouver Island University applies to offer remote degrees in N.W.T.
From September this year, it may once again be possible to become a fully accredited teacher without leaving the Northwest Territories.
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UBC ‘continuing to evaluate its position’ on Huawei research support
Canadian intelligence agencies have warned that Huawei poses a security risks for its ties to Beijing and the potential for its equipment to be used in intelligence gathering.
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