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‘Job massacre’: Ontario journalism programs adapting to changing industry amid layoffs

Journalism schools across Ontario say they are adapting their programs to better reflect changes in the industry, teaching students how to become storytellers not just in traditional newsrooms, but in other fields as well. It’s a shift media educators say will prepare graduates for careers that might have to withstand …

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Turning potato peels into yoga pants? Yes, Ontario researchers want to do that

Researchers in Ontario say they are working on plans to turn food waste, such as potato peels and corn stalks, into plastic and nylon that can be used to create everyday items such as yoga pants. The Ontario Genomics’ new wasteCANcreate program looks to use genomics to help divert tons …

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Striking contract instructors, TAs reach deal with Carleton University – Ottawa

OTTAWA — The union representing contract instructors and teaching assistants at Carleton University says it’s reached tentative agreements with the school, putting an end to an 11-day strike. CUPE Local 4600 says both bargaining units had reached a deal as of Thursday evening. It says the agreements still have to …

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