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CBC Investigates

Canada's foreign student push 'mismatched' job market, data shows

Canadas recruitment of international students has tilted strongly toward filling spots in business programs, while doing little to meet the demand for workers in health care and the skilled trades, according to a CBC News analysis of federal data.
CBC Investigates

Suspended police officers cost Ontario taxpayers $134M over past decade

Police suspensions across Ontario have cost taxpayers approximately $134 million over the past 11 years, according to an exclusive database compiled by CBC News that surveyed reports about hundreds of officers who were sent home with pay after being accused of misconduct or breaking the law.
CBC Investigates

Canada's international student spike was blamed on private colleges. Here's what really happened

Documents obtained by CBC News reveal which colleges and universities account for the greatest share of Canadas steep growth in international students, and which have the most to lose from a new cap on permits to study in this country.
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CBC News analysis finds thousands of Canadian authors, books in controversial dataset used to train AI

A CBC News investigation has found at least 2,500 copyrighted books written by more than 1,200 Canadian and Qubcois authors were shared online as part of a massive and now defunct dataset used to train artificial intelligence.

Commons committee calls for federal registry of breast implants

A new Commons committee report is calling on Ottawa to launch amandatory national breast implant registry that would gather reliable and comprehensive data on the risk and benefits of implants and alert patientspromptly in the event of a recall.

Most doctors took financial hit in 1st year of COVID, but top earners did just fine

For most physicians in Canada, the first full year of the pandemic delivered a financial gut punch, according to an exclusive CBC News data analysis. But for a select group of highly paid doctors, it was a very different story.
CBC Investigates

Thousands of suspected injuries tied to breast implants revealed in manufacturer data dump, CBC analysis finds

Health Canada was left in the dark for years about thousands of suspected injuries and complications related to breast implants including multiple mentions of a rare cancer that manufacturers failed to report, CBC News has learned.
CBC Investigates

Some prisoners not offered COVID-19 shots until months after general public, CBC analysis finds

More than 6,700 prisoners across Canada have tested positive for COVID-19 a rate much higher than the general population. Yet a CBC News analysis has found that in some facilities, prisoners waited until May for their chance at a first vaccination.
CBC Investigates

Ontario's pharmacy vaccines harder to find in some areas with high COVID rates

A month after Ontario began shipping COVID-19 vaccines to pharmacies around the province, an analysis by CBC News shows some of the hardest-hit neighbourhoods are still waiting while other communities with lower infection rates have a disproportionately high number of pharmacies offering shots.

Canadian ER visits dropped by half during 1st wave of pandemic, national data shows

Emergency and operating rooms across the country were historically empty during the first months of the pandemic, with ER visits and surgeries dropping by almost half according to national data compiled by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.