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Headlines for March 12, 2019

BY ANQI SHEN | MAR 12 2019

CTV
N.B. man, two Dalhousie grads among victims of Ethiopian Airlines crash

A New Brunswick forestry advocate and two recent Dalhousie University graduates were among those who were killed in a devastating plane crash in Ethiopia that claimed the lives of 18 Canadians.

CBC
‘We have a duty to students’: RSU working to rebrand following misspending allegations

About a month and half after baffling overspending allegations came out against the Ryerson Students’ Union, recently-elected president Maklane deWever says he’s working to regain the trust of the student body.

National Post
Amid worker shortage, business groups call on Ottawa to expand jobs programs in pre-election budget

Business groups are calling on the government to expand jobs-related programs in the upcoming federal budget, as a persistent labour shortage in Canada has made it difficult for companies to hire skilled workers.

The Province
Opinion: Strategies, co-operation needed to address B.C.’s future employment needs

Nearly three-quarters of B.C. Chartered Professional Accountants identified the ability to attract and retain talent as the number one challenge for their business in their annual survey, Lori Mathison writes.

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