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Feds to run into problems on cutting $11-billion due to ‘widespread and chronic’ lack of information, says AG’s report

Audits found essential pieces of information needed to manage complex and diverse business of government are often missing or inadequate, says AG’s report.

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December 3, 2011

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Winners and losers you might have missed in the federal budget

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‘Very disappointing’: PSPC makes new freelance interpretation procurement rules official

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Party supporters ‘tapped out’ as post-election donation dip deepens with Grits and Tories deadlocked at $4M range in third quarter

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Petition urges House to introduce foreign ownership rules to protect ‘Canadian sovereignty and journalistic integrity’

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Tax incentives for companies hiked to attract investments, but economists say budget not ‘transformational’ enough for businesses

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Carney cuts international student quota in half

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The budget outlines plans to halve the number of foreign student permits to 155,000 in 2026, 2027, and 2028—down from the past target of 305,900 new arrivals for 2025.

Carney cuts international student quota in half

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

The budget outlines plans to halve the number of foreign student permits to 155,000 in 2026, 2027, and 2028—down from the past target of 305,900 new arrivals for 2025.

Carney government promises to spend $81.8-billion over five years on defence

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