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Feds to grapple with potential recession, labour market shortages as second round of EI reform talks wrap

Reforming EI is no less urgent than it was a year ago, says researcher Ricardo Chejfec, but it's much more evident in the wake of the pandemic and other current crises.

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Feds to grapple with potential recession, labour market shortages as second round of EI reform talks wrap

Reforming EI is no less urgent than it was a year ago, says researcher Ricardo Chejfec, but it's much more evident in the wake of the pandemic and other current crises.

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Johnston’s ‘legitimacy’ as rapporteur a ‘clear concern,’ but remains democratic in absence of a confidence vote, say observers

Alberta election shows wooing reluctant Tory voters still a high bar for Singh, says pollster Coletto

Intel briefings should prioritize digital hygiene, mitigation against foreign interference over specific threats, says former DND analyst

Wildfire crisis indicates need to refrain from new fossil fuel, LNG projects, say environmentalists

‘Flurry of activities’ won’t ensure military culture change, say analysts

Trudeau-Poilievre talking point fact check: do Canadians pay more for EI today than they did in 2015?

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Despite budget moves, EI changes not permanent, big enough: MPs, experts

Recovery measures for ‘national safety net’ should be in place before any talk of election, says Singh

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Feds to grapple with potential recession, labour market shortages as second round of EI reform talks wrap

Reforming EI is no less urgent than it was a year ago, says researcher Ricardo Chejfec, but it's much more evident in the wake of the pandemic and other current crises.

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