Health Canada estimates that 10 to 25 percent of Canadians get the flu each year [source: Health Canada]. It leaves us sniffling, sneezing, coughing, achy and generally feeling miserable for anywhere from a few days to a few weeks. Although most of us think of the flu as a mild ...
in a fact, an extension of the 1988 Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, and it was the first to link an emerging market economy to developed ones. The country underwent tough reforms, beginning a transition from the kind of economic policies that one-party states pursue to free-market orthod...
In the community, there are many empty-nest elderly people, disabled and semi-disabled elderly people and those who cannot take care of themselves, said Yang, adding that there are two safety issues for them. One is to keep them healthy and the other is for them to have quality of life,...
Will the foreign worker be able to transfer unique skills or expertise to Canadians? Will hiring the foreign worker help to create or retain jobs for Canadians? Will the foreign worker be the employee of the Canadian employer, whereby the foreign worker is expected to work on a full-time bas...
And that spells trouble when it comes to food security, since Canadians often get their leafy greens trucked across the border from those warmer climates that boast ideal growing conditions. But there’s a movement underway in the great white nor...
Food inflation has been especially crushing for lower-income Canadians, with grocery prices in January up 11.4 per cent compared to a year ago. That's nearly double the overall rate of inflation, which was 5.9 per cent that month. The CEOs of Loblaw and Empire are ...
Digitalization, automation and AI are of increasing importance to farmers, scholars, and decision-makers in the field of food and agriculture. As social and environmental concerns, such as income inequity and climate change, intersect with mounting questions around the future of labour, work, and ...
I met many Irish in Canada whose families had fled Northern Ireland’s sectarianism and conflict from the 1960s onwards. During my twenty-odd years working on the Northern Ireland Peace Process, Canadians made vital appearances. I had worked closely with Supreme Court Justice Peter Cory on his ...
Across Canada, many Aboriginal peoples and communities are actively resisting environmental destruction and communicating to settler-Canadians traditions o... E Root - 《Canadian Journal of Environmental Education》 被引量: 4发表: 2010年 How much is policy driving the adoption of cover crops? Evidence...
Some non-EU citizens don’t need a visa to enter Switzerland under certain circumstances. For example Australians, New Zealanders, Canadians and US citizens are exempt from the Swiss visa requirement unless they are coming to work for more than eight days or work in certain occupations. Citizens...