GN Focus | Canada

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    Wednesday Oct 10

    Start-ups are back

    Government support and research and development facilities have given rise to a host of new tech companies

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    Tuesday Sep 25

    Immigration: Best interests at heart

    Recent immigration system reforms have upset applicants. But Canada insists these steps are necessary to boost and sustain its economy

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    Tuesday Sep 25

    Education: road to a better future

    GN Focus speaks to alumni to find out how you can make the most of a Canadian education

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    Tuesday Sep 25

    Economy: slow but sure

    Expected to grow at 1.9 per cent this year, the country 
is taking global economic headwinds in its stride

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    Tuesday Sep 25

    Bilateral ties: disarming discord

    Canada and the UAE extend cooperation in trade and nuclear energy despite the aviation dispute

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    Monday Sep 12

    Welcome to Canada

    Ranked among the best places to live, the country attracts scores of immigrants each year. From factory shop floors to business start-ups, five immigrants tell us how they made the jump

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    Monday Sep 12

    Sitting pretty

    Sound economic policies and good governance have put Canada in a strong position

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    Monday Sep 12

    Shared interests

    Commercial ties and a common outlook towards international affairs strengthen the bonds between Canada and the UAE

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    Monday Sep 12

    Treasures from the tundra

    The oil sands industry of Fort McMurray is a major contributor to the economy

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    Monday Sep 12

    Manipulating matter

    Supported ably by the government and its universities, Canada is forging ahead in nanotechnology R&D and commercialization