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For the next year, this is what Alexandra Mussar will call home: a cramped bedroom with water damage and dysfunctional sinks, in a house shared with six other students. For this,…

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Would you share a single room with 3 other people? Why student housing is in a crisis

The real love and loss behind Elemental's fire-meets-water movie

Rising oil prices may give Liberals extra spending for next Ottawa budget