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WORLD: Canada’s track record on children set to get worse with COVID-19 pandemic, profs say

WORLD: Canada’s track record on children set to get worse with COVID-19 pandemic, profs say

According to experts, Canada’s failure to fulfil its commitments to the UN Sustainable Development Goals will leave our children worse off
COVID-19: How do people really feel about working from home?

COVID-19: How do people really feel about working from home?

People vary a lot in how much they want to work from home, but one thing is clear — most want to do some of their paid work from home, but few want to work at home all the time
COVID-19: Has the pandemic disrupted the migration of new talent to Canada?

COVID-19: Has the pandemic disrupted the migration of new talent to Canada?

Canada’s tech sector, in particular, is in need of highly skilled tech workers if it’s to maintain momentum.
COVID-19: StatsCan survey finds one in three businesses on edge as second wave crashes

COVID-19: StatsCan survey finds one in three businesses on edge as second wave crashes

Canadian Chamber of Commerce chief economist Trevin Stratton says the outlook for business owners is grim
COVID-19: Cineplex saw 91 per cent fewer moviegoers this summer

COVID-19: Cineplex saw 91 per cent fewer moviegoers this summer

Cineplex says its sales this summer were more than 85 per cent lower than last year
CANADA: PM prods premiers to impose more stringent measures to curb spread of COVID-19

CANADA: PM prods premiers to impose more stringent measures to curb spread of COVID-19

Trudeau is expected to announce hundreds of millions of dollars more for provinces to plow into skills training
COVID-19: Holiday travel amid surging coronavirus cases — is it safe in Canada?

COVID-19: Holiday travel amid surging coronavirus cases — is it safe in Canada?

The high number of cases in Canada has already caused many holiday celebrations like Christmas markets, Santa Claus parades and holiday concerts to be cancelled this year
CANADA: Giving amid tough times? Here's how to make your charitable donations count

CANADA: Giving amid tough times? Here's how to make your charitable donations count

For those who plan to give, experts say there are important tips to keep in mind to ensure your donation has the greatest impact
CANADA: Feds must regulate AI to protect privacy and human rights, watchdog says

CANADA: Feds must regulate AI to protect privacy and human rights, watchdog says

Daniel Therrien says legislation will help to reap the benefits of AI while upholding individuals’ fundamental right to privacy
ONTARIO: Doctors' group calls for stricter COVID-19 measures as cases rise

ONTARIO: Doctors' group calls for stricter COVID-19 measures as cases rise

The Ontario Medical Association says the tiered and colour-coded framework that determines when regions across the province can loosen or tighten restrictions is too lax