OPINION: Universal Basic Income is expensive, a disincentive to work
UBI, if implemented, can be a disincentive to work for people. It should rather be targeted to those who are in dire need.
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EDITORIAL: Tent up Canada, support unhoused people
The Canadian government and military need to be doing more to support the homeless population.
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EDITORIAL: There is an urgent need to regulate AI
With the growing use of AI, safety concerns also arise. There aren’t laws regulating AI, but there is an urgent need for them.
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High Frequency Rail proposed for Toronto-to-Québec City corridor
Government announces details of the proposed High Frequency Rail from Toronto to Québec City.
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Canada single-use plastics ban to include stir sticks, six pack rings
The federal Liberal government plans on banning six single-use plastic items across the country by the end of 2021 to aide in climate change.
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Ontario merges 20 health agencies into one super agency
Ontario’s health care system is going through a change. Minister of Health Christine Elliott announces a new super-agency that merges all LHINs and six provincial health care agencies.
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Canadian Government To Cut Funding For HIV/AIDS Treatment Centres
By: Brandon-Richard Austin The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is drawing criticism from...
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Canada’s new Liberal PM, cabinet sworn in tomorrow in Ottawa
Justin Trudeau will finally remove the term “designate” from his title tomorrow, when he is sworn in as Prime Minister of Canada alongside his newly-appointed cabinet.
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EXCLUSIVE: Peter Van Loan, Government House Leader, defends Anti-Terrorism Act
The Honourable Peter Van Loan, Member of Parliament and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, visited Humber’s Lakeshore campus to discuss Bill C-51.
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Woman launches petition to end tattoo, piercing discrimination
You may want to think twice before getting that tattoo or piercing especially if you’re on the job hunt.
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Sweeping changes to the Citizenship Act will mean tightened requirements, longer wait times for applicants, and harsher punishments for fraudsters
The federal government has introduced a series of changes to the Canadian Citizenship Act. The overhaul will implement longer wait times before would-be residents can apply for citizenship, more stringent language requirements, and harsher penalties for fraudulent applicants.
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