Canada
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‘Big battleground’ of holiday shopping looms. How to trim your expenses | EnvoyPost
Canadian households approached the 2024 holiday-shopping season with inflation slowing but prices still much higher than several years earlier. Surveys…
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Many refugees seeking safety in Canada end up in shelters for months | EnvoyPost
Refugee claimants arriving in Calgary were increasingly entering the homeless-shelter system in 2024, sometimes spending months in facilities not designed…
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Lethbridge Polytechnic School of Justice Studies gifted eagle feather for courtroom | EnvoyPost
Lethbridge Polytechnic’s School of Justice Studies received a sacred eagle feather for use in its training courtroom in October 2024.…
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Vandalism spree at Kelowna business blamed on ‘retribution’ | EnvoyPost
The owner of Baby & Me in Kelowna said his store was hit by three damaging incidents in one week…
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University of Saskatchewan international student enrolment sees decline in numbers | EnvoyPost
The University of Saskatchewan reported an 11.5 per cent decline in international enrolment in fall 2024, representing roughly 280 fewer…
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Calgary to seek new electric shuttle bus provider after original contract cancelled | EnvoyPost
Calgary Transit said in October 2024 that it would seek a new supplier for an electric shuttle-bus pilot after cancelling…
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Shaping Saskatchewan: Jordy Ironstar | EnvoyPost
Jordy Ironstar was profiled by Global News’ Shaping Saskatchewan series in October 2024 for grassroots education and advocacy supporting Indigenous…
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Excavator, the 14-year-old missing Richmond tortoise, found safe | EnvoyPost
Excavator, a 14-year-old African spurred tortoise, was reunited with his family in Richmond, British Columbia, after leaving an open backyard…
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Manitoba Inuit Association in turmoil ahead of AGM amid toxic workplace allegations | EnvoyPost
The Manitoba Inuit Association entered its October 2024 annual general meeting amid three provincial workplace investigations, six board resignations and…
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Canada to send Ukraine more ammunition, arms in $65M military aid package | EnvoyPost
Canada announced a $64.8-million military assistance package for Ukraine in October 2024, including arms, ammunition, drones, uniforms, protective equipment, training…
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