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Labrador town nearly runs out of toilet paper due to backlogged cargo flights

May 17, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Evan Careen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Telegram For the last couple of weeks adverse weather has delayed flights getting in or out of […]

Backlog growing for immigrant citizenship applications in Canada

May 17, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Marc Montgomery Canada already had a substantial backlog of people in Canada waiting for their citizenship applications to be processed when the pandemic hit. […]

Company pays to encourage employees to get vaccinated

May 15, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Lynn Desjardins A company north of Montreal is promising to pay its employees $1,250 if they present proof they have had a first COVID-19 […]

Greyhound cancels all intercity bus service in Canada

May 14, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Marc Montgomery After operating in Canada for nearly a century, Greyhound bus Lines announced yesterday all service in Canada would end immediately. Around 400 […]

Funding will help foreign nurses get certified to work in Canada

May 13, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Lynn Desjardins Canada has a shortage of nurses and the government has announced funding to help foreign nurses get their credentials to be able […]

Young workers hit by off-again job market in April

May 7, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Morgan Sharp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, National Observer It was an off-again job market for young workers in retail, hospitality and other high-contact industries […]

Unemployment increased in April 2021 as did pandemic restrictions

May 7, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Lynn Desjardins Canada’s unemployment rate increased to 8.1 per cent in April 2021 from 7.5 per cent the month before, according to the government […]

Oxfam slams Canada’s reticence on vaccine patent waivers

May 6, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Lynn Desjardins Oxfam says Canada could have been a leader in fighting COVID-19 vaccine inequality around the world but “instead has chosen to sit […]

Trudeau slams lockdown protests as counterproductive

May 5, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Levon Sevunts Canadians who are gathering in large numbers to protest against COVID-19 related lockdown measures are in fact prolonging the pandemic and the […]

Trudeau dismisses Ontario’s call for stricter land border quarantine rules

May 1, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Levon Sevunts Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is open to stricter penalties for travellers who violate the mandatory quarantine period but will […]

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