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Cap on international students' working hours should be lifted permanently: advocates
OTTAWA — A new pilot project to lift the cap on the number of hours international students can work should be made permanent, say advocates who have spent years asking for the change.
Oct 11, 2022 3:38 PM
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Canada sending 40 military engineers to train Ukraine forces after missile strikes
OTTAWA — Canada is sending 40 military engineers to Poland to train Ukrainian forces in their fight against Russia, following airstrikes on civilians that have G7 leaders pledging to support Kyiv "for as long as it takes.
Oct 11, 2022 3:37 PM
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Absentee ballot numbers in Michigan show high voter turnout
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Over 150,000 Michigan voters have cast absentee ballots a month before the Nov.
Oct 11, 2022 3:32 PM
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Star-backed measure for arts education on California ballot
SAN DIEGO (AP) — From Hollywood movies to the Beach Boys and Snoop Dogg, California has been a world-famous incubator of the arts. Yet arts education is lagging in the state's public schools.
Oct 11, 2022 3:17 PM
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Justice Dept. asks court to deny Trump plea over FBI search
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to steer clear of a legal fight over classified documents seized during an FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida estate .
Oct 11, 2022 3:16 PM
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Bank of England expands push to stabilize financial markets
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England on Tuesday expanded its emergency effort to quash upheaval on financial markets unleashed by the government’s plan to slash taxes, saying fluctuations in bond prices posed a “material risk” to Britain’s fiscal stabil
Oct 11, 2022 3:08 PM
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Manitoba plans crackdown after some drivers ignore warnings about flooded roads
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government plans to impose stiffer penalties on motorists who ignore warning signs and drive on closed roads.
Oct 11, 2022 3:08 PM
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'Long overdue': Nova Scotia early childhood educators get 30 per cent pay raise
DARTMOUTH, N.S. — Nova Scotia is raising wages of early childhood educators by about 30 per cent, but daycare operators say the pay hike doesn't go far enough to ensure many workers in the sector are making a living wage.
Oct 11, 2022 3:03 PM
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White House: Get new booster by Halloween for safer holidays
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Tuesday said eligible Americans should get the updated COVID-19 boosters by Halloween to have maximum protection against the coronavirus by Thanksgiving and the holidays, as it warned of a “challenging” virus seas
Oct 11, 2022 3:01 PM
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Indiana Democrats push abortion issue as early voting starts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana voters can begin casting early, in-person ballots Wednesday for the Nov. 8 election in which Democrats are looking for a backlash against the Republican-backed state abortion ban approved over the summer.
Oct 11, 2022 2:51 PM
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