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Canada has most educated workforce in G7, according to StatCan
TORONTO - The latest release of 2021 census data shows Canada continues to lead the G7 countries for the most educated workforce thanks to its strong college sector and highly educated immigrants. Jus...
Nov 30, 2022
John Herdman wants to remain as Canada coach through 2026
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - John Herdman wants to remain as Canada's coach through the 2026 World Cup in North America after leading the nation to its return to soccer's top tournament. "Eleven years of work i...
Nov 30, 2022
Small Canadian cities rank high on environmental scorecard that has a few surprises
HALIFAX - A new environmental scorecard says Canada's biggest cities have lower scores than most small and medium-sized municipalities, but a closer look at the data reveals some surprises. The study,...
Nov 30, 2022
City budget draft now down to 5.96 per cent tax increase
The City of North Battleford administration's latest proposed budget draft has now been whittled down a little to reflect a general rate tax increase of 5.96 percent. Administration provided an update...
Nov 30, 2022
In The News for Nov. 30: Latest census release to show how Canadians commute
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 30 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 30, 2022
Canada-Morocco: Montreal's Moroccans thrilled for World Cup match despite elimination
MONTREAL - Canada won't be moving on to the knockout round in the World Cup, but Montreal's Moroccan community still has plenty to cheer about. Soccer fans will be packing the cafs and bars across the...
Nov 30, 2022
Statistics Canada to shed light on commuting habits, labour force dynamics
OTTAWA - A new census release from Statistics Canada Wednesday is expected to shed light on how people got to work last year, and what kind of jobs they were doing. A notable development in the Canadi...
Nov 30, 2022
Canada-Morocco: Montreal's Moroccans thrilled for World Cup match despite elimination
MONTREAL - Canada won't be moving on to the knockout round in the World Cup, but Montreal's Moroccan community still has plenty to cheer about. Soccer fans will be packing the cafs and bars across the...
Nov 30, 2022
Former President Jiang Zemin, who guided China’s rise, dies
BEIJING (AP) - Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin, who led his country out of isolation after the crushing of pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square and supported economic reforms that led to a ...
Nov 30, 2022
Capitals' Ovechkin passes Gretzky's NHL mark for road goals
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored twice, passing Wayne Gretzky for the most road goals in NHL history, and the Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Tuesday night...
Nov 30, 2022