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- Students with ADHD less likely to enrol in post-secondary education, study says 22 Feb 2019 19:56 Brandon Sun OTTAWA - Students with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder are much less likely to go to college or university than those with no long-term health conditions, according to a new report from Statistics Canada. The gap suggests teachers need better …
- Matt Duchene sent to Blue Jackets as NHL trade deadline kicks into gear 22 Feb 2019 19:51 NYPOST One of the NHL trade deadline’s biggest chips has been moved. The Ottawa Senators sent forward Matt Duchene, along with defenseman Julius Bergman, to the Blue Jackets on Friday in exchange for forward prospects Vitali Abramov and Jonathan Davidsson and a …
- SNC-Lavalin CEO says company plans to vigorously defend itself as political scandal unfolds 22 Feb 2019 19:51 CBME The CEO of SNC-Lavalin says the company plans to "vigorously defend" itself in the court case as the centre of the unfolding political scandal in Ottawa, and says the company's hard-working employees are being used "as pucks in a …
- Blue Jackets Add Matt Duchene, Making First Big Move Before Trade Deadline 22 Feb 2019 19:42 International Herald Tribune The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired Matt Duchene from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for two top prospects on Friday, adding a veteran center as they make a push for a playoff spot. Duchene, 28, one of the best players available ahead of Monday’s N.H.L. …
- From Spicer to Omarosa, what people are up to since exiting White House inner circle 22 Feb 2019 19:39 CBC Welcome to The National Today newsletter, which takes a closer look at what's happening around some of the day's most notable stories. Sign up here and it will be delivered directly to your inbox Monday to Friday. TODAY: Former Trump-administration …
- Families of those shot in Toronto attack seek ban on handguns, assault rifles 22 Feb 2019 19:35 Prince George Citizen TORONTO — Seven months after a gunman went on a shooting rampage in Toronto's Greektown, survivors and victims' loved ones called on Ottawa to ban private ownership of handguns and assault rifles across the country. The group that gathered Friday …
- SNC affair: Top bureaucrat decries 'rising tides of incitements to violence' 22 Feb 2019 19:34 Montreal Gazette OTTAWA — In extraordinary testimony to the House of Commons justice committee, Canada’s top public servant has revealed details of his meetings with former Minister of Justice Jody Wilson-Raybould — and fiercely denied that he or anyone else subjected her …
- Trudeau, Butts and Telford targeted by Mark Norman's lawyers in effort to have case tossed 22 Feb 2019 19:32 Calgary Herald OTTAWA — Lawyers for Vice-Admiral Mark Norman are zeroing in on five top government officials — including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his former top aide Gerald Butts — as they prepare a motion to have the criminal case tossed out of court next month …
- Halifax activists get face-to-face apology from Trudeau 22 Feb 2019 19:29 The Coast Halifax leaders who spoke up about a racist incident at Parliament this month got their apology in a big way yesterday. Prime minister Justin Trudeau met with Halifax activists Trayvone Clayton and Kate Macdonald in a closed-door meeting at the Black …
- SNC-Lavalin management discuss quarterly results after $1.6B loss, slashed dividend 22 Feb 2019 19:26 CBC Live SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. slashed its dividend by 65 per cent as it reported a fourth-quarter loss of $1.6 billion. The troubled engineering and construction company said Friday it will now pay a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share compared with its …
