How to be an elder, according to David Suzuki
In a deeply age-segregated society, we need to reunite generations. Young people bring energetic potential and seniors bring lived experience, Susan V. Bosak writes, balancing each other as a formidable…
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The AMLC and BIR Join Forces to Fight Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has partnered with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to strengthen the government’s campaign against money laundering activities, terrorism financing and other unlawful financial activities…
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Government introduces legislation to speed up housing construction
Housing Minister Steve Clark said economic factors, including inflation and high interest rates, are expected to dampen new construction. New legislation aims to boost density as province works to have…
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The Power of Bilingualism: How Learning a Second Language Can Empower You
The level of bilingualism I’ve achieved through years of sweat and embarrassment has made me empathetic to those who speak a tongue other than my own. Gradually, painfully, haltingly, my…
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The Terminator: A Delirious Mashup of Sci-Fi, Horror, and Action
Is it sci-fi? A slasher film? An action movie? A romance? Yes! Writer-directorJamesCameronsaid he came up with the idea for The Terminator in a fever dream, and the film is…
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New TDSB trustees bring big changes to Toronto’s public school board
TDSB trustee Rachel Chernos Lin was re-elected in Ward 11. Big changes are coming to Toronto’s public school board — the largest in the country — after Monday’s election saw…
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“Health workers question appointment of former PNP chief to DOH”
Cascolan Health workers yesterday questioned the appointment of former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Camilo Cascolan to the Department of Health (DOH), stressing that there are many other health professionals…
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Broadcaster Percy Lapid’s murder: 160 “persons of interest” identified
Confessed gunman Joel Escorial is escorted to the preliminary hearing on the killing of broadcast journalist Percy Lapid at the Department of Justice in Manila yesterday. Suspended Bureau of Corrections…
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China’s economy expands faster than expected in Q3
Workers produce furniture at a factory in Hangzhou. China’s economy grew 3.9 percent year-on-year according to official data. China’s economy expanded faster than economists expected in the September quarter but…
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$10 billion in savings from government “rorts and waste” audit to be included in federal budget
Tuesday’s federal budget will include an updated economic forecast, with the treasurer, Jim Chalmers, saying predicted higher inflation will dampen wages growth. The Albanese government will bank $10bn in savings…
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