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Biden administration to urge Americans get new COVID-19 boosters

Shawdesh Desk: The Biden administration plans to urge all Americans to get a booster shot for the coronavirus this autumn to counter a new wave of infections, a White House

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Canadian Workers Are Being Crushed Between Low Wages and Soaring Rents

Shawdesh Desk: The typical Canadian worker, whether earning minimum wage or an average income, cannot afford housing in any of the country’s major urban centers — which happen to be

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US, UK scouts abandon heatwave-hit South Korean jamboree

Shawdesh desk; American and British scouts pulled out of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea Saturday citing scorching temperatures, as organisers weighed whether to cut short an event also

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No public event for anniv of Queen Elizabeth II’s death

Shawdesh desk: Britain’s King Charles will mark the first anniversary of the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II privately, British media reported Friday. Charles and his wife Queen Camilla

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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, wife announce separation

Shawdesh desk: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, announced Wednesday that they are separating after 18 years of marriage. The two said in statements posted

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Trump indicted for trying to overturn 2020 US election

Shawdesh desk: Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday over his efforts to upend the results of the 2020 US election — the most serious legal threat yet to the former

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Canada Reaches Work Permit Cap for H-1B Visa Holders in Under 48 Hours

Shawdesh Desk: Canadian companies will tap into a larger pool of talented tech candidates in the coming months, after H-1B visa holders in the U.S. briefly had the opportunity to

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Canada’s New Digital Nomad Program: Come For 6 Months, Stay Indefinitely

Shawdesh desk: Canada is wooing remote workers in the technology sector with a digital nomad program that allows visitors to stay in the country for up to six months without

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