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Is Tim Hortons Canadian?

Is Tim Hortons Canadian?

It’s as Canadian as hockey, the maple leaf and Canada geese.Or is it?In the past, Tim Hortons rightfully earned its place as a Canadian icon,

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'Rising problem' of ghost consultancies hits man who lost $12K trying to get Canadian visa for wife

‘Rising problem’ of ghost consultancies hits man who lost $12K trying to get Canadian visa for wife

Krishan Jogia turned to an immigration consultancy before landing in Toronto in 2023, only to later realize — after spending thousands of dollars to get his wife to Canada — he had been dealing with a “ghost” consultancy. Experts say newcomers prefer consultants to lawyers for their immigration paperwork as they’re more affordable. But there are calls for more efforts to penalize those operating without a licence.

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Former Bank of Canada governor Carney to speak at Liberal caucus | CBC News
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June 23, 2024

Former Bank of Canada governor Carney to speak at Liberal caucus | CBC News

Mark Carney will give the Liberal Party some advice on the…

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Trudeau announces reduction in temporary foreign workers, suggests more immigration changes to come | CBC News
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June 23, 2024

Trudeau announces reduction in temporary foreign workers, suggests more immigration changes to come | CBC News

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday the federal government will reduce…

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Joe Biden pardons son Hunter of gun, tax convictions, despite promise he wouldn't do so
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June 12, 2024

Joe Biden pardons son Hunter of gun, tax convictions, despite promise he wouldn’t do so

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday night pardoned his son, Hunter,…

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Air Canada passengers repeatedly overcharged for baggage, but airline faces no fines
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June 2, 2024

Air Canada passengers repeatedly overcharged for baggage, but airline faces no fines

Rob Eedson of Ottawa figured he’d spring for a small…

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These musicians bought a seat for a cello worth $4.5M. Air Canada wouldn't let it on board
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June 2, 2024

These musicians bought a seat for a cello worth $4.5M. Air Canada wouldn’t let it on board

A pair of classical musicians, including famed British cellist Sheku…

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MPs question airline CEOs on carry-on baggage fees
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June 2, 2024

MPs question airline CEOs on carry-on baggage fees

Four airline CEOs will face questions about carry-on baggage fees when…

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WestJet tried to silence couple fighting for compensation after airline cancelled their flight
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May 5, 2024

WestJet tried to silence couple fighting for compensation after airline cancelled their flight

Anna and Russell Gurney knew something was wrong when their phones pinged…

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Cities are overheating. How do we cool them down? | CBC Radio
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April 22, 2024

Cities are overheating. How do we cool them down? | CBC Radio

Quirks and Quarks54:00Overheated – a Quirks & Quarks special about…

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Rooftop solar power is good for the environment, but it might not save you money | CBC News
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April 22, 2024

Rooftop solar power is good for the environment, but it might not save you money | CBC News

The cost of solar panels has plunged in the past…

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