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Legal aid
In 2007/2008, legal aid plans in 10 provinces and territories spent $670 million on the delivery of legal aid services. After accounting for inflation, spending ……Read More
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Labour Force Survey January 2009
Employment fell by 129,000 in January (-0.8%), almost all in full time, pushing the unemployment rate up 0.6 percentage points to 7.2%. This drop in ……Read More
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Canadian economic accounts Fourth quarter 2008 and December 2008
Real gross domestic product (GDP) declined 0.8% in the fourth quarter, weakening progressively each month. This was the sharpest quarterly decline since 1991. Declines in ……Read More
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Households and the Environment Survey 2007
Increasing numbers of Canadian households are taking advantage of energy and water-saving devices in their home, and environmental issues are influencing household purchasing decisions and ……Read More
Op-Ed's
It took Harper 8 yrs to realize the truth
Canadian and other foreign armies can’t defeat the Taliban, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said in an interview broadcast yesterday. "Frankly, we are not going to ……Read More
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Canada Welcomes a Record High Number of Newcomers in 2008
Canada welcomed an unprecedented number of permanent and temporary residents in 2008, according to preliminary data released by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) today. “While ……Read More