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Author: Ebyan Abdigir

Canada has more immigration goals. Will we really do the work to meet them?

Many think of Canada as a promised land for immigrants from all over the world. That’s because Canada literally needs newcomers to survive. As much

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January 18, 2023

You can call it ‘The Kraken’, and everything else you need to know about the new Covid variant

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: It’s more contagious, we’re seeing it make up a higher percentage of cases, hospitalizations are beginning to

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January 12, 2023

Will the cops or the courts stop Doug Ford’s Greenbelt plan?

Since Doug Ford reneged on his promise to protect the Greenbelt in November, resistance to his proposal has been fierce. In the past week that

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January 11, 2023

Fusion power won’t solve the climate crisis. But we don’t need it to.

In early December, scientists announced a major breakthrough on the way to a fusion-powered world of unlimited clean energy. It received reams of media coverage

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January 10, 2023

Who’s to blame for Canada’s holiday travel nightmares?

Canadians were stranded in Mexico. They were on VIA trains for 20 hours, stopped on the tracks. They were stuck in airports waiting for flights

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January 9, 2023

Will 2023 bring a federal election, and will Pierre Poilievre’s big plan work?

Unlike the most recent Conservative Party of Canada leaders to attempt to win a federal election, Pierre Poilievre has a new strategy. Since he won

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January 5, 2023

The missing $500,000 that broke apart a rural community

Anytime any government misplaces taxpayer money, it’s a bad thing—whether that’s wasteful spending, overpaying, mismanaging the budget or losing track in a spreadsheet. But when

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December 1, 2022

What is Bill C-11 and what will it do?

Depending on who you ask it will either help Canadian creators level the online playing field, or wreck their business model. The bill is intended

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November 25, 2022

Why are all the kids sick right now? And can the system handle it?

Surgeries for children are being cancelled at paediatric hospitals as staff race to care for a huge surge in kids arriving in the ER, or

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November 23, 2022

Narwhal week, Episode 5: A first-hand view of rising tensions on Wet’suwet’en territory

This is the fifth episode in a weeklong collaboration between The Big Story and The Narwhal, an award-winning non-profit publication that provides in-depth coverage of climate

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