What the latest climate plan means for Canada’s oil and gas sector

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The volunteers filling the gaps in Canada’s health care

Amidst the news about Canada’s strained and struggling healthcare system, there is a bright spot. The Globe and Mail published a series recently about volunteers filling in the gaps, called Care Between the Lines – about the volunteers who take a patient-first approach in a syste ...  Show more

The other nine questions in the Alberta referendum

Albertans will go to the polls to vote in a referendum on October 19. By now, everyone knows about the question on whether Alberta should stay in Canada, or hold another referendum on whether to separate. But there are, in fact, nine other proposals Albertans are being asked to v ...  Show more

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