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Is Canada underestimating the cost of living for international students?

Is Canada underestimating the cost of living for international students?

The Canadian government is likely severely underestimating the cost of living for international students when weighing if they can support themselves financially, a new survey suggests. According to a recent survey by the Daily Bread food bank, which was released on Wednesday, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s estimated living expense used during the application process

Ottawa ‘ready’ to help as Alberta daycare E.coli outbreak grows

Ottawa ‘ready’ to help as Alberta daycare E.coli outbreak grows

Federal Health Minster Mark Holland says the government will step in to assist Alberta if required, as reports of E.coli cases from an outbreak at multiple daycares in Calgary continue to rise. On Friday, Alberta Health Services (AHS) said there were 142 lab-confirmed cases linked to the outbreak, and 26 kids were stable in hospital.

Social conservatives are pushing to check Poilievre’s power – National

Social conservatives are pushing to check Poilievre’s power – National

A social conservative group is making a push to check Pierre Poilievre’s power as the Conservative party gathers in Québec City this weekend. The Conservatives are riding high in national polling and head into this weekend’s policy convention — the party’s first in-person convention since 2018 — with a sense of cautious optimism after eight

Public health agency launches probe into Air Canada vomit incident

Public health agency launches probe into Air Canada vomit incident

The outrage sparked by a passenger incident involving a vomit-smeared airplane seat reflects a broader frustration with flight operations in Canada, travel specialists say. Meanwhile, the country’s public health agency says it’s investigating the recent episode.On Tuesday, Air Canada said it apologized to two passengers who were escorted off the plane by security after protesting

RCMP investigates ex-RCAF pilots reportedly training China’s air force – National

RCMP investigates ex-RCAF pilots reportedly training China’s air force – National

The RCMP is investigating a report that former Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) pilots are helping to train fighters within China’s air force. Canada’s federal police force confirmed to Motorcycle accident toronto today Tuesday it has started an investigation after a report emerged last year that Beijing might be paying ex-RCAF top guns, as well as ex-military