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Historically significant artifacts recovered from Canadian Museum of HistoryFive historically significant artifacts that were deemed missing from the Canadian Museum of History have been recovered, according to the museum. The Office of the Auditor General of Canada recently conducted an investigation and found that the museum lacked a robust system for tracking its four million items. The audit revealed that at least five items with significant historical value were missing, including three masks, a pair of moccasins, and a backrest. However, the museum announced on Friday that these items have been found in their vaults. The Canadian Museum of History and the Canadian War Museum are both managed by the Crown corporation.
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Canadian College Revokes Acceptance Letters for International StudentsNorthern College in Canada has revoked acceptance letters for 503 international students, including Deepak Chatri from India, due to exceeding the school's capacity to run programs. This has caused immense stress for Chatri and his family, who had already invested a significant amount of money for his education. The family is now uncertain about Deepak's future and the financial burden they are facing.
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Canadian Spending Habits Showing Early Signs of Slowing, RBC Report FindsA recent report by RBC reveals that Canadian spending habits are starting to slow down, making it challenging to find the right investments for a First Home Savings Account (FHSA). Young Canadians are increasingly turning to FHSA, while experts suggest that spending on fun is difficult but not impossible. Additionally, a majority of parents express concerns about their children's financial future. The Bank of Canada aims to provide growth and security to retirement portfolios. Other topics covered include budgeting methods, minimum wage increase, debt and savings worries, and the end of the MyMoney loan program by Canada Post and TD. Government benefits have helped lower-income households cope with the rising cost of living, and CPA Canada reports disagreements over governance leading to the severing of ties with provincial organizations. Experts predict that fixed-rate mortgage borrowers won't be affected by interest rate shocks until 2025. The article also provides insights on trip cancellation insurance and tax-free savings account misunderstandings.
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Canadian Spending Habits Showing Early Signs of Slowing, RBC Report FindsA recent report by RBC reveals that Canadian spending habits are starting to slow down, making it challenging to find the right investments for a First Home Savings Account (FHSA). Young Canadians are increasingly turning to FHSA, while experts suggest that spending on fun is difficult but not impossible. Additionally, a majority of parents express concerns about their children's financial future. Higher interest rates and costs are causing worries about debt and savings, and the Bank of Canada aims to provide growth and security to retirement portfolios. Northwest Territories plans to increase the minimum wage, and WonderFi's interim CEO discusses possible changes following a crypto merger. Canada Post and TD have ended the MyMoney loan program, and there is a battle between bank stocks and GICs for income. Government benefits have helped lower-income households cope with the rising cost of living, and CPA Canada reports that provincial organizations are severing ties due to governance disagreements. An expert predicts that fixed-rate mortgage borrowers won't be affected by interest rate shocks until 2025. Trip cancellation insurance is a decision that requires careful consideration, and a strategist suggests that interest rates may decrease during an economic slowdown. Lastly, there are eight costly misunderstandings about tax-free savings accounts that individuals should be aware of.
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Increase in Asylum Seekers at Canadian AirportsThe number of asylum seekers in Canada has been increasing in recent months, particularly at Ontario and Quebec airports. This comes after the government negotiated a deal with the United States to turn away asylum seekers at unofficial border crossings. While the closure of Roxham Road reduced the number of people crossing at unofficial points, the Canada Border Services Agency has processed a significant number of claims at airports. Despite the issue fading from the political spotlight, refugee organizations are still busy assisting asylum seekers.
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YOU SAID IT: In full crisis modeHere are today\u0027s Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.
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