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Federal government to announce new immigration targets today

Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino will unveil a three-year immigration plan today that will set targets for bringing skilled workers, family members and refugees into Canada in the midst of a global pandemic.A young boy takes the oath as he attends a pre-pandemic citizenship ceremony at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S. on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.…

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Federal government invests in small nuclear reactors to help it meet net-zero 2050 target

The federal government says it’s investing $20 million in the nuclear industry to help Canada meet its target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.An architectural rendering of Terrestrial Energy’s Integral Molten Salt Reactor power plant that it expects to have in production by the end of the decade. (Terrestrial Energy)The federal government says it’s…

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