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Whether we’re speaking about Haiti and the Dominican Republic or Canada and the United States, national comparisons are eye-opening. International comparisons can be extraordinarily revealing. Why, we might ask, is there such a divergence between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, two countries that occupy the same island? As the economist and prolific blogger Noah Smith has pointed out, as recently as 1960, the countries had roughly similar levels of per-capita GDP.

Immigrants represent a significant share of the lower-skilled labour force in Canada, with a third of newcomers selected via the economic class in jobs requiring only some high school education and on-the-job training.

Growing old without children; too relaxed about drug use; keep cats indoors

Edmonton police say 2022 saw the highest number of violent crime incidents ever reported in a single year in the city.

Canada's top court Thursday confirmed it would not hear an appeal in the case, which has wound its way through the courts for 13 years.